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Preparing for embroidery
Embroidery foot/Embroidery needle
Embroidery needle
Embroidery needles (130/705 H-SUK) provide a larger eye and are slightly
rounded. This avoids thread abrasion when using Rayon- and cotton
embroidery thread.
use SUK-needles
depending on the embroidery thread use a size No. 70-SUK to No. 90-SUK
needle
exchange the needle regularly
Preparation
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attach Embroidery foot No. 26 to the embroidery computer
⦁
raise the presser foot
⦁
raise the needle
Lowering the feed dog
⦁
press «Feed dog»-button 1
►
the feed dog is lowered
Straight-/CutWork stitch plate
The Straight-/CutWork stitch plate has a small needle hole in the needle
insertion area. The small needle hole supports the fabric. This optimizes the
stitching results.
⦁
remove the standard stitch plate (see page 25)
⦁
replace it with the straight-/CutWork stitch plate
Threading upper and bobbin thread
Threading upper thread
⦁
place foam pad on the spool holder
⦁
attach thread spool
⦁
when using Rayon or slippery embroidery threads, slip the net over the
upper thread spool
►
this will feed the needle thread more evenly
Insert the bobbin case and close the bobbin cover to activate the
lower thread indicator (must be activated in the Setup-Program).
Spool pin
When using metallic or specialty threads, using the vertical spool pin
and the guide eyelet (optional accessory) for metallic and silk
threads.
Threading lower thread
Thread the lower thread for embroidering in the same way as for sewing, see
page 21.
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