Embroidering Preparation
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Gently stretch the fabric taut, and tighten the frame
adjustment screw to keep the fabric from loosening
after stretching.
• After stretching the fabric, make sure the fabric is
taut.
• Make sure the inside and outside frames are even
before you start embroidering.
e
Return the frame adjustment screw to its initial
position.
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Using the embroidery sheet
When you want to embroider the pattern in a particular
place, use the embroidery sheet with the frame.
a
With a chalk pencil, mark the area of the fabric you
want to embroider.
b
Place the embroidery sheet on the inner frame.
c
Line the mark on the fabric up with the base line on the
embroidery sheet.
d
Place the inner frame with the fabric on the outer
frame and adjust the fabric if needed to align marks on
fabric with the embroidery sheet.
e
Remove the embroidery sheet.
Attaching the embroidery frame
a
Press
(Presser foot lifter button) to raise the presser
foot.
b
Raise the frame-securing lever.
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Frame-securing lever
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Carriage
1
Outer frame
2
Inner frame
3
Fabric
Memo
• After stretching the fabric, lightly tapping it should
produce a drum-like sound.
• Stretch the fabric from all four corners and all four
edges. While stretching the fabric, tighten the
frame adjustment screw.
Memo
• You can use the included screwdriver when you
loosen or tighten the frame adjustment screw.
Note
• Wind and insert the bobbin before attaching the
embroidery frame making sure to use the
recommended bobbin thread. Check that there is
enough thread in the bobbin.
