Embroidering
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Embroidering a pattern
Embroidery patterns are embroidered with a change
of thread after each color.
a
Prepare embroidery thread of the color shown
on the screen.
a
Embroidery frames that can be used for
embroidering
b
Current color step/Number of colors in design
c
Current name of color
d
Current color part
e
Next color part
• The thread color number set displayed for the
thread colors can be changed. Press
(Settings key), and then change the setting in
the settings screen. For details, refer to “LCD
(liquid crystal display) operation” (page 50).
Example:
Embroidery thread number selected
b
Set the embroidery thread, thread the needle,
then pass the end of the thread through the
embroidery foot hole.
Give the thread a little slack.
• Refer to “Threading the upper thread” (page
30) and “Threading the needle” (page 32).
Note
z
Before using the needle threader, be sure to
lower the embroidery foot.
CAUTION
a
b
c
d
e
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If the thread is pulled too tight, the needle
may break or bend.
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Do not let hands or objects hit the
carriage while embroidering. The pattern
may misalign.