CREATING BOBBIN WORK (EMBROIDERY)
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CREATING BOBBIN WORK (EMBROIDERY)
Selecting the Pattern
a
Attach the embroidery foot “W2” or “W”
and the embroidery unit.
b
Install a bobbin wound with an adequate
amount of thread for pattern.
c
Pull up the bobbin thread above the needle
plate.
d
Turn on the machine.
e
Press .
→ The carriage will move to the initialization position.
f
To select a bobbin work embroidery
pattern, press (Embroidery).
g
Press , then advance to page 10 or 11
(page numbers are for small thumbnail size)
of the pattern selection screen for bobbin
work patterns.
h
Select one of the bobbin work embroidery
patterns.
Embroidery patterns for bobbin work appear with
the letter “B” in the lower-left corner of the key.
a “B” mark
→ Regardless of the setting that had been selected, the
automatic thread cutting function is turned off.
→ When a bobbin work embroidery pattern is selected
the embroidery sewing speed is automatically set at
350 spm.
Note
• Prepare the machine for bobbin work as
described in “PREPARING FOR BOBBIN
WORK” on page 309.
Note
• For an estimated length of bobbin thread
required for each pattern, refer to the Quick
Reference Guide included with the machine.
Be sure to use a bobbin wound with enough
thread. If the bobbin runs out of thread while
sewing, the embroidery cannot be
completed.
• Depending on the thread thickness, it may
not be possible to wind the bobbin with the
necessary length of thread. In this case, try
winding the bobbin again, or use a lighter
weight thread.
Note
• Embroidery patterns for bobbin work cannot
be used in the embroidery edit screen
().
Note
• The beginning and end of stitching are
specified for bobbin work patterns. They
cannot be used for normal embroidering.
a