Embroidering The Appliqué Patterns - Brother 888-M20 Operation Manual

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Embroidering
Embroidering the appliqué patterns
When the color embroidering order display shows
[
(APPLIQUE MATERIAL)],
[
(APPLIQUE POSITION)] or
[
(APPLIQUE)], follow the procedure below.
Required materials
• Fabric for the appliqué piece
• Fabric for the appliqué base
• Stabilizer material
• Fabric glue or temporary spray adhesive
• Embroidering thread
Note
• The correct names and numbers of the thread colors to
be used will not appear. Select the thread colors
depending on those in the appliqué pattern.
■ 1. Creating an appliqué piece
a
Attach stabilizer material to the wrong side of the
appliqué fabric.
b
Sew the cutting line of the appliqué piece. Remove the
fabric for the appliqué piece from the embroidery
frame, and then carefully cut along the sewn cutting
line.
a
b
1 Outline of appliqué
2 Appliqué material
Note
• If the appliqué piece is cut out along the inside of the
cutting line, it may not be correctly attached to the
fabric. Therefore, carefully cut out the appliqué piece
along the cutting line.
• After cutting out the appliqué piece, carefully remove
the thread.
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■ 2. Sewing the appliqué position on the base
fabric
a
Sew the appliqué position.
a
b
b
Remove the embroidery frame from the embroidery
unit.
Note
• Do not remove the base fabric from the embroidery
frame until all sewing is finished.
■ 3. Affixing the appliqué piece to the base
fabric
a
Lightly apply fabric glue or temporary spray adhesive
to the back of the appliqué piece, and then attach it to
the base fabric within the outline of the position sewn
a
in step
of "2. Sewing the appliqué position on the
base fabric".
Note
• If the appliqué piece cannot be attached to the base
fabric with fabric glue or temporary spray adhesive,
securely baste it in place with basting stitches.
• If thin fabric is used for the appliqué piece, reinforce and
secure it in place with an iron-on adhesive sheet. An
iron can be used to attach the appliqué piece to the
appliqué location.
b
After the appliqué piece is attached, attach the
embroidery frame to the machine.
Thread the machine with the embroidery thread, lower
the presser foot lever, and then press the "Start/Stop"
button to embroider the appliqué.
c
Finish embroidering the remainder of the pattern.
1 Position of appliqué
2 Base material

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