PREPARING THE FABRIC
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Hooping the Fabric in the Embroidery Frame
■ Types of Embroidery Frames
Other optional embroidery frame can be used. When choosing frames that do not appear on the screen, be sure
to check the design size of the embroidery field of the optional frame. Check with your authorized dealer for
frame compatibility.
Select a frame that matches the pattern size. Included frame options are displayed on the LCD.
a Highlighted: Can be used
b Shaded: Cannot be used
Extra Large Quilt Medium Small
Embroidery field
30 cm × 20 cm
(approx. 12 inches × 8 inches)
Embroidery field
20 cm × 20 cm
(approx. 8 inches × 8 inches)
Embroidery field
10 cm × 10 cm
(approx. 4 inches × 4 inches)
Embroidery field
2 cm × 6 cm
(approx. 1 inch × 2-1/2 inches)
Use when embroidering
connected or combined
characters or patterns, or when
embroidering large patterns.
Use when embroidering patterns
between 10 cm × 10 cm (approx.
4 inches × 4 inches) and
20 cm × 20 cm (approx. 8 inches
× 8 inches).
Use when embroidering patterns
under 10 cm × 10 cm
(approx. 4 inches × 4 inches).
Use for embroidering names or
very small patterns.
CAUTION
• If you use a frame that is too small, the presser foot may strike the frame during sewing and cause injury.
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