Useful Sewing Tips; Trial Sewing; Changing The Sewing Direction - Brother CE1125PRW Operation Manual

SEWING BASICS
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Solution
Reduce the tension by turning the upper tension-
control dial to a lower number.
Memo
• When you finish sewing, remove the bobbin
cover and then make sure that the thread is shown
as below. If the thread is not shown as below,
the thread is not inserted through the tension-
adjusting spring of the bobbin case correctly.
Reinsert the thread correctly. For details, refer to
page 14, 15.
■ Upper tension is too loose
Loops appear on the wrong side of the fabric.
Note
• If the upper thread was incorrectly threaded, the
upper thread may be too loose. In this case, refer
to "Upper threading" (page 16) and rethread
the upper thread.
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Solution
Increase the tension by turning the upper tension-
control dial to a higher number.
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1 Wrong side
2 Surface
3 Upper thread
4 Lower thread
5 Loops appear on
surface of fabric
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1 Wrong side
2 Surface
3 Upper thread
4 Lower thread
5 Loops appear on
wrong
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USEFUL SEWING TIPS

Various ways to achieve better results for your
sewing projects are described below. Refer to these
tips when sewing your project.

Trial sewing

A trial piece of fabric should be sewn. Use a piece of
fabric and thread that are the same as those used for
your project, and check the thread tension and stitch
length and width.

Changing the sewing direction

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When the stitching reaches a corner, stop the
sewing machine.
Leave the needle lowered (in the fabric).
If the needle was raised, lower the needle
either by turning the handwheel toward you
(counterclockwise) or by pressing
CAUTION
• When using the twin needle, be sure to
raise the needle before changing the sewing
direction. If the fabric is turned while the
needle is lowered, the needle may bend or
break.
2
Raise the presser foot lever, and then turn the
fabric.
Turn the fabric using the needle as a pivot.
3
Lower the presser foot lever and continue
sewing.
once.