Brother International CS-6000/6000b/6000t/6000i Operation Manual - Page 46

Heirloom stitching

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UTILITY STITCHES Heirloom stitching When sewing with the wing needle, the needle holes are enlarged, creating a lace-like decorative stitch. This is used to decorate hems and tablecloths on thin or medium weight fabrics in addition to plain weave fabrics. CAUTION ● The needle threader cannot be used with the wing needle, otherwise the sewing machine may be damaged. Manually pass the thread through the eye of the needle from the front to the back. For details, refer to "Upper threading" (page 13). Insert the wing needle. a • Use a 130/705H 100/16 wing needle. • For details on inserting a needle, refer to "Replacing the needle" (page 17). Attach monogramming foot "N". b Select stitch , , , , or . c CAUTION ● Select a stitch width of 6.0 mm (15/64 inch) or less, otherwise the needle may bend or break. ● After adjusting the stitch width, slowly turn the handwheel toward you (counterclockwise) and check that the needle does not touch the presser foot. If the needle hits the presser foot, the needle may bend or break. Start sewing. d 44

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UTILITY STITCHES
When sewing with the wing needle, the needle holes
are enlarged, creating a lace-like decorative stitch. This
is used to decorate hems and tablecloths on thin or
medium weight fabrics in addition to plain weave
fabrics.
a
Insert the wing needle.
• Use a 130/705H 100/16 wing needle.
• For details on inserting a needle, refer to
“Replacing the needle” (page 17).
b
Attach monogramming foot “N”.
c
Select stitch
,
,
,
,
or
.
d
Start sewing.
Heirloom stitching
CAUTION
The needle threader cannot be used with the
wing needle, otherwise the sewing machine may
be damaged. Manually pass the thread through
the eye of the needle from the front to the back.
For details, refer to “Upper threading”
(page 13).
CAUTION
Select a stitch width of 6.0 mm (15/64 inch) or
less, otherwise the needle may bend or break.
After adjusting the stitch width, slowly turn the
handwheel toward you (counterclockwise) and
check that the needle does not touch the presser
foot. If the needle hits the presser foot, the
needle may bend or break.