Sewing basics
Monogramming and embroidering with embroidery hoop*
* The embroidery hoop is not supplied with
the machine.
Applique
88
GB / IE
Stitch
Stitch width Stitch length
B
1~5
Attach the embroidery and darning
plate (o)
1. Remove the presser foot and the
presser foot holder.
2. Attach the embroidery and darning
plate (o).
3. Lower the two-step presser foot lifter
(18) before starting to sew.
4. Adjust the stitch width according to the
size of lettering or design.
Preparation for monogramming and
embroidering*
1. Draw the desired lettering or design on
the rear side of the fabric.
2. Stretch the fabric between the
embroidery hoop as firmly as possible.
3. Place the fabric under the needle.
Lower the two-step presser foot lifter
(18).
4. Turn the hand wheel (21) towards you
to bring up the lower thread through
the fabric. Sew a few securing stitches
at the starting point.
5. Hold the hoop with thumb and
forefingers of both hands.
6. Coordinate the sewing speed and the
movement of hoop.
Stitch
Stitch width Stitch length
B
3~5
1. Cut out the applique design and tack it
to the fabric.
2. Sew slowly around the edge of the
design.
3. Trim excess material outside the
stitching. Make sure not to cut any
stitches.
4. Remove the tacking thread.
5. Tie top and bottom thread under the
applique to avoid unravelling.
0
0.5~1