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Setting the fabric in the, embroidery frame

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Setting the fabric in the embroidery frame The fabric is stretched in the embroidery frame. If the fabric is loose, the quality of the embroidery pattern may be poor. Put the fabric in the frame without slack following the steps below. Have a fabric with a stabilizer material attached and the embroidery frame (medium, small or large) ready. ■ Embroidery frame (medium) Patterns with a height of up to 10 cm (4 inches) and a width of up to 10 cm (4 inches) can be sewn. Loosen the embroidery frame adjustment a screw and remove the inner and outer frames, placing the outer frame on a flat surface. Separate the inner and outer frame by removing inner frame upward. a b c a Inner frame b Outer frame c Adjustment screw Place the fabric with the stabilizer material on b top of the outer frame. Have the right side of the cloth up. ■ Embroidery frame (small) [option] Patterns with a height of up to 2 cm (1 inch) and a width of up to 6 cm (2-1/2 inches) can be sewn. 1 4 This is used for letters and other small embroidery. a Right side Memo z There are patterns for which embroidery frame (small) cannot be used. Press the inner frame in from the top of the c fabric. Line up on the inner frame and on outer frame. ■ Embroidery frame (large) [option] Embroidery can be done in an area with a height of up to 17 cm (6-7/10 inch) and a width of up to 10 cm (4 inch) . This is used to embroider multiple patterns without changing the fabric position in the frame. Tighten the adjustment screw by hand just d enough to secure the fabric. CAUTION ● Use the embroidery frame that matches the size of the pattern being embroidered. Otherwise, the embroidery frame may be hit by the presser foot and cause injury or needle breakage. Preparing the Fabric 127

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Preparing the Fabric
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Setting the fabric in the
embroidery frame
The fabric is stretched in the embroidery frame. If the
fabric is loose, the quality of the embroidery pattern
may be poor. Put the fabric in the frame without slack
following the steps below. Have a fabric with a
stabilizer material attached and the embroidery frame
(medium, small or large) ready.
■
Embroidery frame (medium)
Patterns with a height of up to 10 cm (4 inches)
and a width of up to 10 cm (4 inches) can be
sewn.
■
Embroidery frame (small) [option]
Patterns with a height of up to 2 cm (1 inch) and a
width of up to 6 cm (2-1/2 inches) can be sewn.
This is used for letters and other small embroidery.
Memo
There are patterns for which embroidery
frame (small) cannot be used.
■
Embroidery frame (large) [option]
Embroidery can be done in an area with a height
of up to 17 cm (6-7/10 inch) and a width of up to
10 cm (4 inch) . This is used to embroider multiple
patterns without changing the fabric position in
the frame.
CAUTION
a
Loosen the embroidery frame adjustment
screw and remove the inner and outer frames,
placing the outer frame on a flat surface.
Separate the inner and outer frame by removing
inner frame upward.
a
Inner frame
b
Outer frame
c
Adjustment screw
b
Place the fabric with the stabilizer material on
top of the outer frame.
Have the right side of the cloth up.
a
Right side
c
Press the inner frame in from the top of the
fabric.
Line up
on the inner frame and
on
outer frame.
d
Tighten the adjustment screw by hand just
enough to secure the fabric.
●
Use the embroidery frame that matches
the size of the pattern being embroidered.
Otherwise, the embroidery frame may be
hit by the presser foot and cause injury or
needle breakage.
a
b
c
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