Brother PR1055X Operation Manual page 65

d Lightly tighten the screw.
e Securely tighten the screw, and then check to make
sure that the fabric is taut.
• Use the 3 way screwdriver to tighten the screw
securely.
• After securing the fabric, lightly tapping it should
produce a drum-like sound.
• Firmly clamp together the inner and outer frames so
that their tops are even.
Memo
• To correctly frame the fabric in the embroidery
frame, we recommend using a flat surface.
■ Using the embroidery sheet
In order to hoop the fabric so that the pattern will be
embroidered in the correct position, use the guidelines on
the embroidery sheet to accurately align the fabric in the
frame.
a With a fabric marker, mark the area of the fabric you
want to embroider.
b
c
1 Outer frame
d
2 Inner frame
3 Right side of fabric
4 Top of inner and
■ Embroidering large pieces of fabric or heavy
outer frames are
even
Place the embroidery sheet on the inner frame. Align
the guidelines on the embroidery sheet with the marks
that you drew on the fabric.
Gently stretch the fabric, so that there are no folds or
wrinkles.
Remove the embroidery sheet.
clothing
When embroidering large pieces of fabric or heavy pieces
of clothing, use a clothespin or binder clip to fasten the
excess fabric to the embroidery frame so that it does not
hang down from the frame. Embroidering with excess
fabric hanging down from the embroidery frame may
prevent the frame from moving properly and may result in
a misaligned pattern.
• Use a clothespin or binder clip to fasten the excess
fabric to the embroidery frame.
BASIC EMBROIDERY
1 Guidelines
2 Inner frame
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