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  • Page 1 Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Memory Craft 15000 InstructIon Manual www.toews.com MC15000 Owners Manual/ User Guide...

  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using an electrical appliance, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: This sewing machine is designed and manufactured for household use only. Read all instructions before using this sewing machine.
  • Page 3 (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. Directive 1999/5/EC Hereby, Janome Sewing Machine Co., Ltd., declares that this MC15000 is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. www.toews.com...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 TABLE OF COTENTS GETTING READY TO SEW Cloth Guide ................40 Names of Parts ............... 1-2 Other Utility Stitches ............41-42 Standard Accessories ............. 3-4 Buttonholes and Specialty Stitches ........43-55 Thread Cutter Switch .............. 5-6 Variety of Buttonholes ..............43...
  • Page 5 Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 TABLE OF COTENTS Hand-look quilt stitches ............91 Color grouping ..............138 Variable zigzag ..............91 Zooming in the editing window ..........139 Customizing the display colors ..........139 CUSTOMIZING MACHINE SETTINGS Monogramming in an arc .............140 Machine Setting Mode ............

  • Page 6: Getting Ready To Sew

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 GETTING READY TO SEW Names of Parts Top cover Thread take-up lever Spool pin Spool holder (large) Foot compartment Hole for additional spool pin Bobbin thread cutter A Bobbin winder stopper Foot compartment (for P foot)
  • Page 7 Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Hand wheel Touch panel stylus holder Dual feed balancing dial USB ports Power switch Power inlet Foot control jack Cover Dual feed drive Presser foot lifter Carrying handle Embroidery unit socket Embroidery unit...

  • Page 8: Standard Accessories

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Standard Accessories Zigzag foot A (set on the machine) Overedge foot M Satin stitch foot F Blind hemming foot G Zipper foot E Concealed zipper foot Z Automatic buttonhole foot R Stabilizer plate...
  • Page 9 Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Embroidery hoop SQ14 (with template) Embroidery hoop SQ23 (with template) Embroidery hoop GR (with template) Embroidery hoop ASQ22 (with template) Embroidery hoop FA10 (with template) Magnetic clamps (for SQ23 and GR) Magnetic clamps (for ASQ22)

  • Page 10: Thread Cutter Switch

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Thread Cutter Switch After sewing, depress the thread cutter switch q on the right side of the foot control to trim the both needle and bobbin threads. Do not depress the thread cutter switch until the start/stop button turns green w.

  • Page 11: Adjusting The Lateral Position

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Adjusting the lateral position z Loosen the setscrews w under the switch. x Slide the switch to left or right, and x it at the desired position by tightening the setscrews using a Phillips head screwdriver.

  • Page 12: Extension Table

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Extension Table The extension table provides an extended sewing area and can be removed for free arm sewing. To remove: Draw the table to the left. To attach: Slide the table on the base and push it to the right.

  • Page 13: Connecting The Power Supply

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Connecting the Power Supply z First make sure the power switch q is off. x Insert the machine plug w of the power supply cord into the power inlet e. c Insert the power supply plug r into the wall outlet t, and turn the power switch q on.

  • Page 14: Controlling Sewing Speed

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Controlling Sewing Speed Speed control slider You can limit the maximum sewing speed in both the ordinary sewing mode and embroidery mode with the speed control slider according to your sewing needs.

  • Page 15: Machine Operating Buttons

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Machine Operating Buttons q Start/stop button Press this button to start or stop the machine. This button can be used either in the ordinary sewing mode or embroidery mode. In the ordinary sewing mode, the machine starts running slowly for the rst few stitches.

  • Page 16: Common Keys

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Common Keys CAUTION: Do not press the visual touch screen with hard or sharp objects like pencils, screwdrivers or the like. Use the touch panel stylus included in the standard accessories. q Home key Press this key to enter the category selection of the ordinary sewing mode or embroidery mode.

  • Page 17: Setting The Spool Of Thread

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Setting the Spool of Thread Open the top cover. Lift up the spool pin. Place the spool of thread on the spool pin. Attach the large spool holder, and press it rmly against the spool of thread.

  • Page 18: Winding The Bobbin

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Winding the bobbin z Pull the thread from the spool. Hold the thread with both hands and pass the thread into the guide slot q. q Guide slot x Draw the thread to the left and forward around the thread guide w.

  • Page 19: Inserting The Bobbin

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Inserting the bobbin z Press the lockout key. Place a bobbin in the bobbin holder with the thread running off counterclockwise as shown on the hook cover plate. q Lockout key w End of thread...

  • Page 20: Threading The Machine

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Threading the Machine Press the needle up/down button to raise the take-up lever to the highest position. Press the lockout key to lockout the machine. The presser foot will go down and the upper thread tension disks will open.

  • Page 21: Automatic Needle Threader

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Automatic Needle Threader NOTE: The needle threader can be used with a #11 to #16 needle. Thread size 50 to 90 is recommended. Do not use thread size 30 or thicker. Make sure the machine is locked out.

  • Page 22: Drawing Up The Bobbin Thread

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Drawing up the Bobbin Thread After using auto thread cutting or threading the bobbin holder, you can start sewing without drawing up the bobbin thread. However, you need to draw up the bobbin thread when sewing gathering stitches etc.

  • Page 23: Replacing Needles

    • Use a purple needle for dense stitch embroidery and are included in the needle case. • The automatic needle threader cannot be used Quilting designs. • Janome bobbin thread for embroidery is recommended for threading a thread size #30 and thicker. for bobbin. www.toews.com...

  • Page 24: Replacing The Presser Foot

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Replacing the Presser Foot CAUTION: Always make sure to press the lockout key to lock out the machine. Raise the needle by pressing the needle up/down button. Press the lockout key. q Lockout key Raise the presser foot lifter.

  • Page 25: Replacing The Foot Holder

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Replacing the Foot Holder Replace the foot holder, if you use the dual feed feet, darning foot or embroidery foot. CAUTION: Press the lockout key to lockout the machine before replacing the foot holder.

  • Page 26: Detaching And Attaching The Dual Feed Foot

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Detaching and attaching the dual feed foot Pull the foot toward you to remove it. Insert the pins of the foot into the slits of the foot holder and gently push the foot until it snaps into place.

  • Page 27: Replacing The Needle Plate

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Replacing the Needle Plate Use the straight stitch needle plate when sewing with the dual feed foot and also when embroidering. CAUTION: Always make sure to press the lockout key to lockout the machine before replacing the needle plate.

  • Page 28: Raising And Lowering The Presser Foot

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Raising and Lowering the Presser Foot You can raise and lower the presser foot with the presser foot lifter button, the presser foot lifter or the knee lifter. q Presser foot lifter button...

  • Page 29: Retractable Sewing Light

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Retractable Sewing Light In addition to the twin LED lights, the machine is equipped with a retractable light. Place your nger in the groove and slide the arm towards you. The light will turn on automatically.

  • Page 30: Mode Selection

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Mode Selection When you turn the power switch on, the visual touch screen will show the ordinary sewing mode after a few seconds. The machine is set for straight stitch sewing. NOTE: After turning on the power, it takes several seconds to display the opening window.

  • Page 31: Ordinary Sewing Mode Ordinary Stitch Patterns

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 ORDINARY SEWING MODE Ordinary Stitch Patterns In the ordinary sewing mode, there are 5 categories available. Press the home key q to enter the category selection. q Home key w Utility stitches (U) e Buttonhole and specialty stitches (B)
  • Page 32 Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 r Decorative and quilting stitches This category consists of the following 10 groups. Applique stitches (A) Heirloom stitches (H) Quilting stitches (Q) Satin stitches (S) Bridge stitches (BR) Decorative stitches (D) Long stitches (L)

  • Page 33: Function Keys In Ordinary Sewing Mode

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Function Keys in Ordinary Sewing Mode q Drop feed key q w e r t This key is available only with the utility stitch group. Press this key to drop or raise the feed dog.
  • Page 34 Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 !4 Font selection key !4 !5 You can select one of 5 fonts. Select the desired font by pressing the corresponding key. !5 Letter case key Press this key to select upper case or lower case for monograms.

  • Page 35: Utility Stitches

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Utility Stitches Straight stitches Patterns U1 to U5 are straight stitches for seaming. Press the pattern selection key for the desired stitch. Starting to sew Place the fabric next to the seam guide line on the needle plate.

  • Page 36: Securing Seams

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Securing seams For fastening the ends of seams, press the reverse button and sew several reverse stitches. The machine sews in reverse as long as you press and hold the reverse button.

  • Page 37: Variety Of Straight Stitches

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Variety of Straight Stitches U1 Straight stitch in center needle position Use this stitch for seaming, rolled hemming etc. U2 Lock-a-matic stitch Use this stitch to secure the beginning and the end of a seam with backstitching.

  • Page 38: Sewing With The Dual Feed Device

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Sewing with the Dual Feed Device Patterns U1 to U4 and Q1 to Q7 can be sewn with the dual feed device. The dual feed device is extremely effective when sewing hard to feed materials such as PVC coated fabric or leather.

  • Page 39: Zigzag Stitches

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 U8 Basting See page 84 for sewing instructions. Zigzag Stitches U9, U10 Zigzag stitches Zigzag stitches are used for various sewing needs including overcasting. These stitches can be used on most woven fabrics.

  • Page 40: Variety Of Overcasting Stitches

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Variety of Overcasting Stitches U11, U12 Multiple zigzag stitch: Zigzag foot A This stitch is used to nish a raw edge of synthetics and other stretch fabrics that tend to pucker. Sew along the fabric edge leaving an adequate seam allowance.

  • Page 41: Manual Stitch Settings

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Manual Stitch Settings You can alter the stitch width (or needle drop position of the straight stitches) and stitch length. Press the “+” or “–” key beside the setting you wish to change.

  • Page 42: Adjusting Thread Tension

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Adjusting thread tension This machine is equipped with automatic thread tension control, which optimizes the tension balance for the selected stitch pattern. Balanced thread tension Straight stitch: Both needle and bobbin threads interlock between the layers.

  • Page 43: Www.toews.com Favorite Stitch Adjustment

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Favorite Stitch Adjustment You can save customized stitch settings (stitch length, stitch width, thread tension and presser foot pressure, depending on the selected stitch patterns) as Favorite Stitch Adjustment. When the favorite stitch adjustment...
  • Page 44 Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 To select the favorite stitch settings, press the open favorite key q. The selected set of favorite stitch settings is indicated in red w. Select the desired set of customized stitch settings by pressing FS1 w or FS2 e.

  • Page 45: Cloth Guide

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Cloth Guide CAUTION: • Always leave sufficient space to the left of the machine when using the cloth guide. • Do not use the cloth guide when the buttonhole foot R is attached.

  • Page 46: Other Utility Stitches

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Other Utility Stitches U18, U19 Blind hemming Refer to page 76 for sewing instructions. U20 Shell tuck Refer to page 77 for sewing instructions. U21 Visible hemming Select pattern U21. Fold and press a single hem. Place the fabric with the right side up.
  • Page 47 Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 U23, 24 Fagotting Use these stitches to join two pieces of fabric to create an open work appearance and add stitch interest. U25 Hemstitch Use this stitch for fagoting or decorative stitch.

  • Page 48: Buttonholes And Specialty Stitches

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Buttonholes and Specialty Stitches Variety of Buttonholes B1 Sensor (Square) buttonhole This square buttonhole is widely used on medium to heavy weight fabrics. The buttonhole size is automatically determined by placing a button in the foot.

  • Page 49: B1 Sensor (Square) Buttonhole

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 B1 Sensor (Square) Buttonhole z Pull open the button holder of the automatic buttonhole foot R, and place the button in the button holder. Push it tightly against the button. q Button holder...
  • Page 50 Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 v Lower the buttonhole foot and pull down the buttonhole lever as far as it will go. Start sewing while pulling the needle thread lightly to the left. After sewing a few stitches, free the thread and continue sewing.

  • Page 51: Manual Settings

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Manual settings When you press the setting bar, the manual setting window expands to show more options. q Setting bar w Altering buttonhole opening width Press the “+” key to make the buttonhole opening wider.

  • Page 52: Using The Stabilizer Plate

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Using the stabilizer plate The stabilizer plate holds and supports the fabric so it is helpful when sewing buttonholes over the hem of thick fabrics. z Insert the tab of the stabilizer plate q into the slot w of the buttonhole foot.

  • Page 53: B2 Automatic (Square) Buttonhole

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 B2 Automatic (square) buttonhole Pull the button holder all the way out. Mark the buttonhole position on the fabric. Place the fabric under the foot, and lower the needle at the starting point.
  • Page 54 Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Step-3 Start sewing again, and the machine sews the front bartack and right side of the buttonhole. Stop the machine when you reach the ending point. Then press the reverse button q.

  • Page 55: Other Buttonholes

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Other Buttonholes B3, B4 Round end and ne fabric buttonholes The sewing procedure is the same as that of B1 square (sensor) buttonhole (refer to page 44). NOTE: The opening width can be adjusted from 0.2 to 2.0.

  • Page 56: B13 Welted Buttonhole (Bound Buttonhole)

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 B13 Welted Buttonhole (Bound buttonhole) A welted buttonhole is made by stitching a strip or patch of fabric to the buttonhole. Welted buttonholes are particularly suitable for tailored garments, but are not recommended for sheer or delicate fabrics where the patch might show through or add bulk.
  • Page 57 Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 m Fold over the length of the garment fabric, sew back and forth beside the original seam to secure aps of the patch. r Wrong side of garment fabric t Sew back and forth , Fold over the end of fabric and sew back and forth three times over the triangular end.

  • Page 58: Corded Buttonhole

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Corded Buttonhole To sew a corded buttonhole, follow the same procedure as for B1 square (sensor) buttonhole. Select pattern B1. Place the button on the button holder on the buttonhole foot. Hook a ller cord on the spur on the front of the foot.

  • Page 59: B15 Darning

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 B15 Darning z Attach the automatic buttonhole foot R and pull the button holder all the way out. x Start the machine and sew to the required length, then press the reverse button. This sets the darning length.

  • Page 60: Fly Stitches (B17 To B20)

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Fly Stitches (B17 to B20) The y stitch is a triangle tacking stitch for use on a zipper y bottom and on the side pockets of men's pants. Attach the satin stitch foot F.

  • Page 61: Decorative Stitches

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Decorative Stitches The patterns in this section are classied into 10 groups. These patterns are programmable and you can make a pattern combination. Applique stitches (A): 2 pages Stitches in this group are for applique.
  • Page 62 Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Quilting stitches (Q): 6 pages Stitches in this group are for patchwork and quilting. (Refer to pages 89-91.) Satin stitches (S): 2 pages The stitches in this group can be elongated up to 5 times their original length while the stitch density remains the same.
  • Page 63 Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Decorative stitches (D): 9 pages 140 attractive patterns are available in this group. Long stitches (L): 2 pages Patterns in this group are ideal for decorating garments and for adding border trims.
  • Page 64 Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Pictograph stitches (P): 4 pages Play stitches (PL): 2 page There are many cute designs, fancy motifs and calligraphy available in these groups. Created stitches (CS) In this section, you can select original stitch patterns created with Stitch Composer.

  • Page 65: Quilting(Q)

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Quilting(Q) Using the quilting guide bar The quilting guide bar is helpful when sewing parallel, evenly spaced rows of stitches. Insert the quilting guide bar into the hole in the back of the foot holder.

  • Page 66: S1-S31 Decorative Satin Stitches

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 S1-S31 Decorative satin stitches Elongation ratio Patterns S1 to S31 are decorative satin stitches for which the pattern length can be elongated without changing the stitch density. Press the setting bar q to expand the manual setting window.

  • Page 67: Created Stitches (Cs)

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Created Stitches (CS) Original stitch patterns created with Stitch Composer are saved in this group. Insert the USB ash drive containing the original stitch patterns and press the import key, or import them from Stitch Composer using a USB cable.

  • Page 68: Twin Needle Sewing

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Twin Needle Sewing Some of the utility stitches and decorative stitches can be sewn with a twin needle. Replace the needle with the twin needle supplied with the standard accessories. CAUTION: Turn the power switch off or press the lockout key before changing the needle.

  • Page 69: Programming A Pattern Combination

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Programming a Pattern Combination The patterns in the decorative stitch category and monograms can be programmed to make a pattern combination. Press the program key and select as many patterns as you wish to program.

  • Page 70: Editing A Pattern Combination

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Editing a Pattern Combination Deleting a pattern The pattern before the cursor or shown in red is deleted by pressing the delete key. q Cursor w Delete key To delete a pattern in the middle of a combination, press the cursor key to select the pattern you wish to delete.

  • Page 71: Startover Key

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Startover Key This is a 2-way function key to start sewing a pattern combination over from the beginning. When you stop sewing a pattern combination, the startover key is activated. The key shows a triangle and single bar that means the machine will start over from the current pattern.

  • Page 72: Checking Pattern Combination Length

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Checking Pattern Combination Length You can check the total length of the pattern combination by pressing on the stitch image indicated in the left window. The readout of the total length is a theoretical value and the actual length may vary depending on sewing conditions.

  • Page 73: Monogramming

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Monogramming You can program letters and symbol designs for monogramming. Press the home key to enter the category selection. Press the monogramming icon to enter the monogramming mode (refer to page 26).

  • Page 74: Manual Thread Tension

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Manual thread tension This machine is equipped with automatic thread tension control. However, you may need to manually adjust the tension balance depending on the sewing conditions. To adjust the thread tension, press the setting bar to show the option.

  • Page 75: Programming A Monogram

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Programming a monogram Simply enter the characters by pressing the corresponding keys to program a monogram. Example 1: “Quilt” in Block font Select Block font. Enter “Q”. Press the letter case key q to select lower case.

  • Page 76: Saving A Pattern Combination

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Saving a Pattern Combination The pattern combination and monogram can be saved as a le in the machine’s internal memory or a USB ash drive. The machine has two USB ports for USB ash drives.

  • Page 77: Opening A Pattern Combination

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Opening a Pattern Combination You can open the pattern combination and monogram saved in the machine’s internal memory or a USB ash drive. Press the open le key and the open le window will open.

  • Page 78: Sewing Application

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Sewing Application Sewing application is a unique feature that provides you with 12 useful sewing applications. Press the sewing application key and the sewing application menu will open. The 12 sewing applications are as follows:...

  • Page 79: Seaming

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Seaming There are 4 types of stitches for seaming in this group. q Woven (Seaming 1) Straight stitches for seaming regular woven fabrics. w Stretch/Knit (Seaming 2) Narrow stretch stitches for seaming stretch or knit fabrics.

  • Page 80: Overedge

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Overedge q Woven Overcasting stitch for regular woven fabrics. w Stretch/Knit Knit stitch for nishing raw edges of stretch or knit fabrics. For better results, use the zigzag foot A and sew leaving an adequate seam allowance.

  • Page 81: Blind Hem

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Blind Hem Select “Blind Hem”. The following 2 options are available. q Woven For blind hemming regular woven fabric w Stretch/Knit For blind hemming stretch or knit fabric. To sew: Attach the blind hem foot G.

  • Page 82: Shell Tuck

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Altering blind hem stitch width Press the “+” key in the row w to increase the stitch width Press the “–” key in the row w to decrease the stitch width e.

  • Page 83: Rolled Hem

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Rolled Hem q Straight Stitch Rolled hemming with straight stitch w Zigzag Stitch Rolled hemming with narrow zigzag stitch e 4 mm & 6 mm Rolled hemming using optional rolled hemming feet D1...

  • Page 84: Zipper Sewing

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Zipper Sewing q Lapped zipper Lapped zipper application with the zipper foot E w Concealed zipper Concealed zipper application with the concealed zipper foot Z Lapped zipper sewing Press the lapped zipper icon and the zipper sewing window will open.
  • Page 85 Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Sew left side Attach the zipper foot E. Fold back the left seam allowance. Turn the right seam allowance under to form a 0.2 to 0.3 cm (1/8) fold. Place the zipper teeth next to the fold and pin in place.
  • Page 86 Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Basting Replace the foot with the zigzag foot A. Baste the opened fabric and zipper tape together. q Basting Sew right side Replace the foot with the zipper foot E. Backstitch across the end of opening to 1 cm (3/8).
  • Page 87 Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Concealed zipper sewing Press the concealed zipper icon and the window will show the step-by-step icon keys. Prepare a concealed zipper 2 cm (3/4) longer than the opening size. Press the sewing step icon and machine settings will automatically adjust to suit each sewing step.
  • Page 88 Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Stitching tape Raise the foot and close the zipper. Replace the foot with the zipper foot E. Turn and fold the bodice to the right. Seam along the edge of the left zipper tape and reverse the stitches 2 cm (3/4) before the zipper bottom.

  • Page 89: Gathering

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Gathering In addition to the regular gathering stitch, this section offers you a special stitch for easing sleeve tops. Easing a sleeve top Pull both of the threads about 10 cm (4).

  • Page 90: Button Sewing

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Button Sewing When attaching a button to thick fabric, you need to make a shank by using the button shank plate. The feed dog lowers automatically when selecting the button sewing section.

  • Page 91: Tacking

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Tacking Tacking is used to reinforce pockets, crotches and belt carriers where extra strength is needed. There are 3 auto tacking sizes and manual tacking available. Attach the satin stitch foot F.

  • Page 92: Applique

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Applique There are 6 types of applique stitches available in this section. You can select the needle stop position either up or down by pressing the needle stop position key. q Needle stop position key The letter above the stitch image denotes the baseline of the needle drop position.

  • Page 93: Patchwork

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Patchwork Patchwork piecing There are 3 stitches for seaming patchwork pieces in this section. The default stitch length is set at 1.8 mm, ideal for patchwork piecing, but you can ne tune the stitch length by pressing the “+”...

  • Page 94: Quilting

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Quilting In this section, 6 types of useful stitches for quilting are available. q Straight stitches (with dual feed) w Clasp stitches e Free motion quilting stitches r Sculpture stitches (with dual feed)

  • Page 95: Free Quilting

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Free quilting For ordinary and bulky quilts, select the upper stitches and use the darning foot PD-H (refer to page 21 for how to attach the darning foot). Select the lower stitches for atter quilts and use the free quilting foot QC, QO or QV.

  • Page 96: Sculpture Stitches

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Sculpture stitches These stitches are used to accentuate design outlines and to create a mock hand-quilt. Use the dual feed foot AD. Refer to page 20 for how to attach the dual feed foot.

  • Page 97: Customizing Machine Settings Machine Setting Mode

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 CUSTOMIZING MACHINE SETTINGS Machine Setting Mode Press the set mode key to enter the machine setting mode. You can select various options and customize the machine settings to suit your personal preference.
  • Page 98 Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Common Setting Mode q Screen Contrast You can adjust the contrast of the visual touch screen by pressing the “+” or “–” key. w Sound Volume The signal sound can be adjusted by pressing the “+” or “–”...
  • Page 99 Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 o Quiet Mode If you prefer the machine to run more quietly, turn on this option so the signal sound, start-up sewing speed and maximum embroidery speed will be set at the lowest levels.
  • Page 100 Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 !2 Background Color You can select from the colorful wallpapers for the background of the visual touch screen by pressing the relevant icon. !3 Colored Light Settings If you wish to change the color of the glow light, press the Yes key and open the color selection window.
  • Page 101 Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 !4 Bobbin winding speed If you wish to wind the bobbin thread more quickly or slowly, you can adjust the maximum bobbin winding speed by pressing the corresponding key. !5 Formatting the memory...
  • Page 102 Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Ordinary Sewing Setting Mode q Auto thread tension You can adjust the auto thread tension level by pressing the “+” or “–” key. w Low bobbin thread warning You can adjust the low bobbin thread warning level by pressing the “+”...
  • Page 103 Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 i Adjustable Start-Up Speed The machine will start running slowly and the sewing speed will gradually increase to maximum. You can select the desired start-up speed from slow, normal or high by pressing the corresponding key, and set the speed for the start/stop button or foot control individually.
  • Page 104 Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 !0 Thread Cut after Auto-Lock The machine automatically trims the threads after sewing locking stitches when this option is turned on. !1 Favorite Stitch Adjustment If you wish to save the changes to manual stitch settings, turn on this option by pressing the ON/OFF key.

  • Page 105: Connecting A Wireless Network

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Wireless LAN Setting Mode Connecting a Wireless Network A wireless router device that complies with the IEEE802.11b/g/n wireless standard is required for connecting your machine with a wireless network. Starting wireless LAN connection To start the wireless LAN settings, press “ON”...
  • Page 106 Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Network Settings NOTE: Please refer to your wireless router's instructions when the using the push-button or PIN method to connect with the wireless LAN connection. q Push-button method Press “Push button” q.
  • Page 107 Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 q IP Address Settings (network settings) Turn the DHCP option ON to use DHCP to assign an IP address. If you want to congure the network settings manually, press the DHCP option OFF w, and press the Yes key e for the Manual option.

  • Page 108: Language Selection Mode

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Language Selection Mode Select the desired language and press the OK key. The visual touch screen shows messages in the selected language. Correcting Deformed Stitch Patterns The sewing results of the stretch stitch patterns may vary depending upon the sewing conditions, such as sewing speed, type of the fabric, number of layers etc.

  • Page 109: Embroidery Mode Embroidery Unit

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 EMBROIDERY MODE 73 cm Embroidery Unit (28-3/4) NOTE: Be sure to provide sufcient space around the machine to allow the hoop to move freely. 33 cm Do not place anything inside the area shown on the (13) left.

  • Page 110: Extending The Carriage Arm

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Extending the carriage arm z Press down the carriage arm release lever to extend the carriage arm. q Carriage arm release lever w Carriage arm x Swing out the carriage arm until it locks in the fully extended position.

  • Page 111: Detaching The Embroidery Unit

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Detaching the embroidery unit NOTE: • Be sure to remove the embroidery unit when carrying or storing the machine. • If the needle is in down position, make sure to raise the needle by pressing the needle up/down key.

  • Page 112: Attaching The Embroidery Foot

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Attaching the Embroidery Foot Use the embroidery foot P for embroidery. z Turn the power switch on. Raise the needle by pressing the needle up/down button. Press the lockout key and raise the presser foot with the presser foot lifter.

  • Page 113: Attaching The Straight Stitch Needle Plate

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Attaching the Straight Stitch Needle Plate Use the straight stitch needle plate for embroidery. CAUTION: Always make sure to press the lockout key to lockout the machine before replacing the needle plate.

  • Page 114: Special Bobbin Holder For Embroidery

    Special Bobbin Holder for Embroidery Replace the standard bobbin holder with the special bobbin holder for embroidery when using bobbin threads other than Janome bobbin thread for embroidery. NOTE: The special bobbin holder is marked with a yellow dot for identication.

  • Page 115: Embroidery Hoops

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Embroidery Hoops There are 5 embroidery hoops included in the standard accessories. q Embroidery hoop SQ14 An oval embroidery hoop with a 14 cm (5.5”) square embroidery area. w Embroidery hoop SQ23 A square embroidery hoop with a 23 cm (9.1”)

  • Page 116: Stabilizers

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Stabilizers To create the best quality embroidery, it is important to use stabilizers. How to use: Attach the stabilizer to the wrong side of the fabric. You may need to use more than one layer.

  • Page 117: Setting The Fabric In An Embroidery Hoop

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Setting the Fabric in an Embroidery Hoop z Prepare a fabric and attach a stabilizer to the wrong side of the fabric. The fabric and stabilizer should be larger than the hoop size.

  • Page 118: Attaching The Embroidery Hoop To The Machine

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Attaching the Embroidery Hoop to the Machine z Turn the power switch on and open the carriage arm. Press the mode switch key and a warning message will appear. Press the OK key and the carriage will move to the starting position.

  • Page 119: Selecting Built-In Embroidery Designs

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Selecting Built-in Embroidery Designs Press the built-in design key and the rst page of the design list of World of Embroidery Designs will open. q Built-in design key Press the design category key to browse the design list by design category, or press the hoop selection key to browse the designs by hoop size.

  • Page 120: Monogramming

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Monogramming Press the monogram key and the monogram window for Gothic font will open. Press the font selection key to open the font selection window. q Monogram key w Font selection key...

  • Page 121: Function Keys

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Function keys q w e r t y q Font selection key Press this key to open the font selection window. w Lettering orientation key Press this key to select the horizontal or vertical orientation.

  • Page 122: Programming A Monogram

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Programming a monogram Example: Programming “R&B” in Gothic style font. Enter “R”, the cursor shifts to the right and “R” is automatically memorized. Press the letter size key and select small size.

  • Page 123: 2- Letter Monogram

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 2- Letter monogram Example: 2-Letter in an octagon z Press the font selection key q. Select 2-letter w. x Select the octagon. c Enter “A” and “B”. Press the OK key and a warning message will appear.

  • Page 124: Editing A Monogram

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Editing a monogram z Deleting a character: Deleting “R” from “MART” Press the cursor key to move the cursor under “R”. x Press the delete key and letter “R” is deleted. c Inserting a character: Inserting “E” into “MAT”...

  • Page 125: Ready To Sew Window

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Ready to Sew Window q w e r t The ready to sew window shows embroidery function keys and information on the selected pattern. Function keys q Color section key w Color list key...

  • Page 126: Stitch Back/Forward Keys

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Stitch back/forward keys Press the “–” key q to move the hoop back to a previous sewing point. Press the “+” key w to move the hoop ahead. The hoop will move one stitch each time the key is pressed.

  • Page 127: Trace Key

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Trace key You can check the size of the embroidery area by tracing the pattern outline without stitching or with basting stitches. Press the trace key and the trace option window will open.

  • Page 128: Adjust Key

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Adjust Key Press the adjust key to open the manual setting window. You can adjust the following settings in this window. q Adjust key • Auto thread tension level Press the “+” or “–” key to adjust the thread tension to your preference.

  • Page 129: Starting To Sew Embroidery

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Starting to Sew Embroidery z Select the desired pattern. x Adjust the hoop position with the jog keys so that the needle position comes right above the center of the centerlines on the fabric.

  • Page 130: Fringe Designs

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Fringe designs Fringe designs are special patterns for creating fringed ower or border designs. The embroidery design easily turns into an attractive fringed ower. Example: Fringe design FA10-66 Select fringe design FA10-66 and sew the pattern as you would sew a normal embroidery design.
  • Page 131 Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Example: Cutting lines Cut the bobbin threads on the wrong side of the fabric along the broken line as shown. Pull the needle threads up and bring the loop ends to the right side of the fabric to make fringe.

  • Page 132: Applique Designs

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Applique Designs Fringe designs SQ14-265 and SQ14-266 are special designs for machine embroidery applique. You can attach applique piece to background fabric and embroider applique design at the same time. Example: Fringe design SQ14-265 Prepare background fabric and applique fabric.
  • Page 133 Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Alternative method Prepare applique fabric larger than hoop size. Set the applique fabric to the hoop. Sew the rst section (color) only. Remove the hoop and unhoop the applique fabric. Cut the applique fabric along the stitching line to make an applique piece.

  • Page 134: Frame Designs

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Frame Designs Fringe designs SQ14-265 and SQ14-266 can also be used as the frame designs. Example: Fringe design SQ14-265 for framing a picture Prepare heat-away stabilizer. Select fringe design SQ14-265. Set the fabric to the hoop.

  • Page 135: Lace Designs

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Lace Designs You can make a free standing lace by sewing the lace designs on organdy. Attach a heat-away stabilizer to organdy, two or more layers may be required. Use the same thread for the bobbin as the needle thread.

  • Page 136: Editing Mode

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Editing Mode In the editing mode, you can edit and combine patterns to create original embroidery designs. Press the editing mode key q and the editing window for the hoop SQ23 will open.

  • Page 137: Editing Tool Bar Information

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Editing tool bar information The editing tool bar contains the following keys as shown. Press the down arrow key y to show the next set of editing tools. Press the up arrow key t to show the previous set of editing tools.

  • Page 138: Selecting A Pattern With Pattern Selection Keys

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Selecting a pattern with pattern selection keys When multiple patterns are closely positioned, it can be hard to select the desired pattern. Pattern selection keys appear when multiple patterns are shown in the editing window for easier pattern selection.

  • Page 139: Deleting A Pattern

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Deleting a pattern z Press on the pattern to delete. x Press the delete key q to delete the selected pattern. q Delete key Rotating a pattern z Press the rotate key to open the rotation option window.

  • Page 140: Flipping A Pattern

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Flipping a pattern z Press the vertical or horizontal mirror image key. q Vertical mirror image key w Horizontal mirror image key x Press the key q to create the vertical mirror image of a selected pattern.

  • Page 141: Creating A Square Frame

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Creating a square frame z Select pattern Border Design SQ14-170. Move the design down and to the right. x Press the duplicate key. Press the vertical mirror image key. Move the duplicate to the left.

  • Page 142: Grouping Patterns

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Grouping patterns z You can group patterns together. Press the down arrow key q to show the next set of editing tools. Press the group key w and the grouping option window will open.

  • Page 143: Sewing Order

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Sewing order You can change the sewing order of a pattern combination. Press the sewing order key q and press on the images of the pattern one by one. The patterns will be sewn in the order you press on the images.

  • Page 144: Zooming In The Editing Window

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Zooming in the editing window Press the zoom key to view the enlarged image in the editing window. Pressing the zoom key again to return to the original view. q Zoom key To scroll the window, press the scroll key and drag the window in the desired direction.

  • Page 145: Monogramming In An Arc

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Monogramming in an arc In the editing mode, you can make a monogram in an upper or lower arc. z Enter the characters and press the OK key. x The entered characters are displayed in the editing window.

  • Page 146: Free Arm Embroidery

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Free Arm Embroidery 20 cm The free arm hoop FA10 is specially designed for or less embroidering tubular garments such as sleeves, pant legs etc. 20 cm Check the opening size of the tubular portion of the or wider garment.

  • Page 147: Border Designs

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Border Designs Border design patterns SQ14-145 to SQ14-146 can be accurately connected to each other with the built-in marking points. Example: Connecting border design patterns SQ14-145 and SQ14-146. z Print template sheets on semi-opaque paper for border design patterns SQ14-145 and SQ14-146 by using Horizon Link Suite.

  • Page 148: Connecting The Patterns In The Editing Window

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 m Set the fabric in the hoop and adjust the fabric position to match the centerlines for the second pattern and template. Attach the hoop to the carriage and press the start/ stop button.

  • Page 149: Acufil Quilting With Hoop Asq22

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 AcuFil Quilting with Hoop ASQ22 AcuFil hoop ASQ22 Hoop ASQ22 is very useful for lling a large size quilt with AcuFil design patterns created with AcuFil Tool. q Outer hoop w Attaching knob...

  • Page 150: Printing The Template Sheet

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Printing the template sheet Click Application>Print and print the template sheets and design layout. Cut the template sheet along the cutting line. Cutting line If the template sheet is printed on 2 pages, cut each section out and glue them together as shown.

  • Page 151: Setting Quilt Layers In Hoop Asq22

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Setting quilt layers in hoop ASQ22 Position the quilt layers on hoop ASQ22. Place the AcuFil template (with the arrow mark facing up) on the quilt and adjust the position of the quilt aligning the centerlines of the quilt and AcuFil template.

  • Page 152: Adjusting The Size Of The Last Pattern

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Adjusting the size of the last pattern If the outer edges of each section do not align with each other due to fabric shrinkage, adjust the pattern size of the outer-most sections.

  • Page 153: Creating Original Acufil Designs

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Creating original AcuFil designs You can create your own AcuFil design patterns by combining element patterns from the Design Collection folder. Click “Create Original AcuFil Designs”. Enter the overall size of the quilt and click “OK” to calculate the optimum size of the AcuFil design pattern and number of patterns to ll the quilt.

  • Page 154: Editing Designs

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Editing designs You can edit the layout of the pattern combination and adjust the design size. Example: Sewing leaf design border along the quilt edge Click “Edit Designs”. Enter the hoop size (220 x 220) and click “OK”.
  • Page 155 Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Duplicate the design, ip it over and place it opposite to the rst one. Repeat the above steps and line up 4 element patterns. Adjust the width of the working area by dragging the anchor point.

  • Page 156: Sewing The Border Design

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Sewing the border design Print the template sheet and place it at the center of the upper edge of the quilt. Mark the end points of the centerlines. Draw the centerlines on the quilt. The horizontal line should be as long as the overall quilt width.

  • Page 157: Customizing Embroidery Mode Settings

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 CUSTOMIZING EMBROIDERY MODE SETTINGS Embroidery Mode Settings Press the embroidery setting mode key (refer to page 92). q Auto thread tension The auto thread tension level can be adjusted with the “+” or “–” key. Increase the value when using the same threads on the bobbin and needle.
  • Page 158 Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 i Hoop calibration You can calibrate the center position of the hoops. You need to enter embroidery mode before opening the embroidery setting window. Extend the carriage arm and press the Yes key.
  • Page 159 Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 !1 Thread selection There are 8 types of embroidery thread to choose from. Press the key of the thread you wish to use. The color code of the selected brand is shown on the color/part key along with the name of the color.

  • Page 160: Saving And Opening A File

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Saving and Opening a File Saving a le You can save original embroidery designs created in embroidery mode as les in the built-in memory and/or USB ash drive. Press the save le key and the save le window will open.

  • Page 161: Creating A New Folder

    Large icon key There are 5 le attributes as follows: : *.JEF (Janome embroidery format) : *.JEF+ (editable Janome embroidery format) : *.JPX (*.JEF+ with a background bitmap image) : *.JPX (Acufil embroidery format) : *.JPX (Cutwork embroidery format) To hide le attribute, press the small icon key.

  • Page 162: Changing A Name Of The Le Or Folder

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Changing a name of the le or folder Press the rename key and select the le or folder for which you wish to change the name. The keyboard window will open. Enter a new name and press the OK key.

  • Page 163: Care And Maintenance Cleaning The Hook Area

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 CARE AND MAINTENANCE Cleaning the Hook Area Clean the hook area at least once a month. Remove the needle plate (refer to page 22). Turn the power switch off and unplug the machine.

  • Page 164: Cleaning The Inside Of The Thread Guide

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Cleaning the Inside of the Thread Guide Clean the inside of the thread guide plate under the top cover at least once a month. Remove the needle thread and remove the thread guide plate by pulling it up.

  • Page 165: Troubleshooting

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Troubleshooting Reference Problem Cause See page 158. The machine is noisy. 1. Thread is jammed in the hook area. See page 158. 2. The feed dog is packed with lint. See page 15.
  • Page 166 Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Problem Cause Reference The machine does not run. 1. The machine is not plugged in. See page 8. 2. A thread is caught in the hook race. See page 158. 3. A faulty foot control is plugged in while the machine is turned Replace the foot on (buzzer sounds once when plugging in).

  • Page 167: Troubleshooting (Automatic Needle Threader)

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Troubleshooting (automatic needle threader) If the automatic needle threader stuck and will not return to the up position automatically, correct it as follows: Carefully turn the handwheel away from you or toward you to move the needle up a little. The automatic needle...

  • Page 168: Stitch Chart Ordinary Sewing

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 STITCH CHART Ordinary Sewing Utility (U) 01 02 03 04 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27...
  • Page 169 Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 STITCH CHART Ordinary Sewing Bridge (BR) 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 Decorative (D) 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29...

  • Page 170: Ordinary Sewing

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 STITCH CHART Ordinary Sewing Block Script Broadway Symbol Block (9 mm) www.toews.com MC15000 Owners Manual/ User Guide...

  • Page 171: Mc15000 Owners Manual/ User Guide

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Pattern images are not to scale. DESIGN CHART Embroidery World of Embroidery Designs (SQ14) (SQ23) (GR) www.toews.com MC15000 Owners Manual/ User Guide...
  • Page 172 Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Pattern images are not to scale. DESIGN CHART Embroidery World of Embroidery Designs (FA10) Designers Designs • Sublime Stitching by Jenny Hart (SQ14) (SQ23) (GR) • Leah Day (SQ23) • Lonni Rossi (SQ23) •...

  • Page 173: Design Chart

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Pattern images are not to scale. DESIGN CHART Embroidery Redwork Designs by Y.GANAHA (SQ14) (GR) (FA10) Sashiko Designs (SQ14) (FA10) Home Decor Designs (SQ14) (SQ23) (GR) (FA10) Everyday & Holiday Designs (SQ14) (SQ23) www.toews.com...
  • Page 174 Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Pattern images are not to scale. DESIGN CHART Embroidery Everyday & Holiday Designs (FA10) Abstract Designs (SQ14) (SQ23) Monochrome Designs (SQ14) (FA10) (SQ23) Border Designs (SQ14) www.toews.com MC15000 Owners Manual/ User Guide...
  • Page 175 Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Pattern images are not to scale. DESIGN CHART Embroidery Border Designs (FA10) Quilting Designs (SQ14) (SQ23) Cross Stitch Alphabet Designs (FA10) www.toews.com MC15000 Owners Manual/ User Guide...
  • Page 176 Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Pattern images are not to scale. DESIGN CHART Embroidery Cross Stitch Designs (SQ14) (FA10) Favorite Designs (SQ14) (SQ23) (GR) (FA10) Lace Designs (SQ14) (FA10) www.toews.com MC15000 Owners Manual/ User Guide...
  • Page 177 Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 Pattern images are not to scale. DESIGN CHART Embroidery Fringe Designs (SQ14) (SQ23) (FA10) Calibration Pattern www.toews.com MC15000 Owners Manual/ User Guide...
  • Page 178 Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 DESIGN CHART Embroidery Gothic Bauhaus Script Galant Cheltenham Typist www.toews.com MC15000 Owners Manual/ User Guide...
  • Page 179 Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 DESIGN CHART Embroidery Brush Hollowblock First Grade Jupiter 2-letters / 3-letters Border Normal Sew www.toews.com MC15000 Owners Manual/ User Guide...
  • Page 180 Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 DESIGN CHART Embroidery Micro Gothic www.toews.com MC15000 Owners Manual/ User Guide...
  • Page 181 Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 INDEX Accessory Case ..............2, 7 Darning ................54 Accessory Storage ..............7 Decorative satin stitches ............61 AcuFil Quilting ..............144-151 Decorative Stitches ............56-59 AcuFil hoop ASQ22 .............144 Detaching the embroidery unit ..........106 AcuFil template ..............144...

  • Page 182: Index

    Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 INDEX Free arm sewing .................7 Needles .................18 Free quilting ................90 Fringe designs ............114, 125-126 Function Keys in Ordinary Sewing Mode ......28-29 On-screen Help ................25 One-stitch off (stop) ............90, 152 Opening a Pattern Combination ..........72 Gathering ................
  • Page 183 Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 INDEX Creating a new folder ............71 Jump thread cutting length ..........153 Saving and Opening a File ...........155-157 Thread Holder ..............1, 113 Changing a name of the le or folder ........157 Thread selection..............154 Creating a new folder ............156...
  • Page 184 Janome 15000 Instruction Manual Janome Memory Craft 15000 862-801-005 (EN) www.toews.com MC15000 Owners Manual/ User Guide...

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