Brother 888-X53 Sewing Machine User Manual


 
USING ATTACHMENTS AND APPLICATIONS
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Darning
1
Turn off the machine.
Place the darning plate on the needle
plate, then turn on the machine.
2
Either remove both the presser foot and
presser foot holder assembly and then
lower the presser foot lever.
3
Put the section you want to darn under
the presser foot together with fabric for
reinforcement.
4
Turn on the machine.
CAUTION
5
Begin sewing by alternating between
gently drawing the work away from you
and pulling it toward you.
Note
Sew while holding the fabric stretched in
order to keep the fabric held down.
6
Repeat this motion until the section being
darned is filled with parallel lines of
stitching.
Stitch Name Pattern
Stitch
Length
[mm (inch)]
Other
Straight Stitch
(Center Needle
Position)
1.6 (1/16)
Darning
Plate
Straight Stitch
(Center Needle
Position)
1.8 (1/8)
Darning
Plate
Straight Stitch
(Center Needle
Position)
2 (1/16)
Darning
Plate
Straight Stitch
(Center Needle
Position)
3 (1/8)
Darning
Plate
Straight Stitch
(Center Needle
Position)
4 (3/16)
Darning
Plate
Straight Stitch
(Left Needle
Position)
2.5 (3/32)
Darning
Plate
Do not turn on the machine while pressing
down the foot controller. The machine
may start unexpectedly and cause
personal injury or damage to the machine.
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