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Brother XL-2610i User Manual

Brother XL-2610i
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Operation Manual
SEWING BUTTONHOLES
AND BUTTONS
BUILT-IN STITCHES
APPENDIX
USING ATTACHMENTS
AND APPLICATIONS
STRAIGHT AND
ZIGZAG STITCHING
KNOWING YOUR
SEWING MACHINE

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers:

Brother XL-2610i Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeMechanical
Maximum Stitch Width5 mm
Maximum Stitch Length4 mm
Free ArmYes
Stitch Options25
Buttonhole Styles1-step
Feed Dog6
Accessories Includedbobbins, screwdriver, seam ripper
Bobbin TypeTop drop-in
Needle Threading SystemAutomatic needle threader

Summary

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

General Safety Precautions

Covers DANGER and WARNING guidelines to prevent electric shock, burns, fire, and injury.

UNPACKING/REPACKING INSTRUCTIONS

Machine Setup and Care

Instructions for safe unpacking, use, maintenance, and repair of the sewing machine.

KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE

The Main Parts

Identifies and describes the key components of the sewing machine.

Accessories

Lists and describes the standard accessories included with the sewing machine.

Connecting Plugs

Instructions for connecting the foot controller and power supply to the machine.

Main Power and Sewing Light Switch

Explains how to turn the machine's main power and sewing light on and off.

Checking the Needle

Guidance on how to check if the sewing needle is straight and sharp.

Replacing the Needle

Step-by-step instructions for safely replacing the sewing needle.

Changing the Presser Foot

Instructions for safely changing the presser foot for different sewing tasks.

Flat Bed Attachment

Instructions for using the flat bed attachment to store accessories.

Using a Free-arm Style

How to convert the machine to a free-arm style for sewing tubular areas.

The Controls

Explains the function of various dials and levers for stitch selection and adjustment.

Threading the Machine

Step-by-step instructions for winding the bobbin and threading the upper and lower threads.

Fabric, Thread, and Needle Combinations

Guidance on selecting appropriate needles, threads, and fabrics for optimal sewing results.

STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING

Please Read Before Sewing

Essential safety precautions and tips to follow before starting straight and zigzag stitching.

Straight Stitching

Instructions for setting up and performing straight stitching.

Zigzag Stitching

Instructions for setting up and performing zigzag stitching.

BUILT-IN STITCHES

Blind Hem Stitching

Instructions for creating a blind hem stitch for neat fabric edges.

Shell Tuck Stitching

How to use the shell tuck stitch for decorative picot edges on lightweight fabric.

Elastic Stitching

Techniques for using the elastic stitch for mending, sewing elastic, or joining fabric.

Double Action Stitching

Guidance on using stitches for joining fabric pieces, like in patchwork.

Heirloom Stitching

Instructions for using stitches to join fabric with a space between edges.

Overedge Stitching

How to use overlock stitches for joining and finishing stretch materials.

Feather Stitching

Using the feather stitch as a decorative top stitch for hemming and embellishments.

Triple Zigzag Stretch Stitching

Using the triple zigzag stitch for heavyweight stretch fabrics or decorative top stitching.

Decorative Stitching

Instructions for using various stitches for decorative top stitching and smocking.

SEWING BUTTONHOLES AND BUTTONS

Making a Buttonhole (1-Step Automatic Buttonhole)

Step-by-step guide to creating automatic buttonholes using the buttonhole foot.

Making a Buttonhole on Stretch Fabrics

Special techniques for sewing buttonholes on stretch fabrics using a gimp thread.

Adjusting Buttonholes

How to adjust stitch length and fine-adjustment screw for buttonhole accuracy.

Sewing Buttons

Instructions for attaching buttons using the zigzag stitch and button sewing foot.

USING ATTACHMENTS AND APPLICATIONS

Zipper Insertion

How to use the zipper foot to insert zippers into fabric.

Gathering

Method for gathering fabric by sewing loose straight stitches and pulling threads.

Darning

Instructions for darning fabric using the darning plate and straight stitch.

Appliqués

Creating fabric appliqués by sewing cut shapes with a zigzag stitch.

Monogramming and Embroidering

Guidance for adding monograms and decorative embroidery to fabric.

Using the Walking Foot

Instructions for using the walking foot to sew difficult-to-feed materials like vinyl.

Using the Quilting Foot

How to use the quilting foot for darning and free-motion machine quilting.

Using the 1/4-inch Quilting Foot

Guidance on using the 1/4-inch quilting foot for accurate quilt piecing seams.

APPENDIX

Maintenance

Procedures for changing the light bulb and cleaning the sewing machine.

Troubleshooting

A guide to diagnosing and resolving common issues with the sewing machine.

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