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Computerized Sewing Machine Product Code: 885-U24 Operation Manual GETTING READY SEWING BASICS UTILITY STITCHES APPENDIX Read when additional information is required. Read before use. ...
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1 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Please read these safe ty inst ructio ns bef ore attemp ting to use t he machi ne. DANGER - To reduc e t ...
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— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2 5 Spec ial car e is requ ired when sewin g: • Always pay close a ttention to the needle. Do no t use bent or damaged ne edles. • Keep fi ...
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3 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — FOR USE RS IN THE UK , EIRE, MALT A AND CYPRUS ONLY IMPORTANT • In the even t of replacing the plug fus e, use a fuse approved by ASTA ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 6
— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 4 Contents IMPORTA NT SAFETY INSTRU CTIONS ............... .................... ................... ................... ...... 1 Introduc tion ...
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5 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — SEWING BASICS 49 Sewing ....... ................... ............. .................... ................... ................... ......... ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 8
— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 6 Quiltin g ...... .......... ......... ...... .......... ........... ........ ....... .......... ........... ........ ...... ..... ...... ....... ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 9
— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — Introductio n 7 Intr oduction Thank you for purchasing this sewing machine. Before using this sewing machine, carefully read the “IMPORT ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 10
8 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — Accessories After opening the box, check that the following accessories are i ncluded. If any item is missing or damaged, contact your deale ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 11
— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — Accesso ries 9 ** Con tact you r dealer or the n earest au thori zed servi ce cente r. Optiona l access ories The following are available ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 12
10 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — Names of Machine P arts and Their Functions The names of the various parts of the sewing machine and their functions are described below. B ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 13
Names of Machine P arts an d Their Fun ctions 11 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — Needle a nd presser foot section a Buttonhole lever The buttonhole lever is used with the ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 14
12 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — Operation bu ttons The ope ration buttons help yo u to e asily perfo rm various bas ic se wing machine opera tions. a “Start/Stop” butt ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 15
Names of Machine P arts an d Their Fun ctions 13 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — Operation panel The ope ration p anel, loc ated on the front at the ri ght of the sewin g ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 16
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Brother 885-U24 - page 17
1 GETTING READY The v arious prepa rations requ ired before starting to se w are desc ribed in this chapter. Turning the Machine On/ Off ................... ................... ................... .................... ..... 16 Power supp ly precautions ............ .................... ................... ................... ............ 16 Turning ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 18
GETTING RE ADY — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 16 T urning th e Machin e On/Off This section explains how to turn the se wing machine on and off. P ower supply precautions Be sure to observe th e follo ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 19
Turnin g the Mach ine On/ Off 17 1 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — T urning on the machine Prep are the in cluded p ower cor d. a Make sure that the se wing mach ine is t ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 20
GETTING RE ADY — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 18 Understanding the LCD Screens The LCD screen, located on the front at the right of the sewing machine, displays the settings for the selected stitch and ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 21
Changing t he Machine Settin gs 19 1 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — Changing the Machine Settings Various sewing machine operations and sewing se ttings can be changed. ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 22
GETTING RE ADY — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 20 ■ List of sti tch or machine att ribut es The stitch or machine att ributes th at can b e set a re lis ted below. For de tails on each at tribute, ref ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 23
Changing t he Machine Settin gs 21 1 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — Adjusting the brightness of the LCD The br ightnes s of the LCD can be adjust ed. a Press (Settings k ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 24
GETTING RE ADY — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 22 Winding/Install ing the Bobbin This section describes how to wind the thread onto the bobbin, and then insert the bobbin thread. Bobbin precautions Be s ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 25
Winding/Ins talling the Bobbin 23 1 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — a Turn on the sewin g mach ine. b Open th e top cove r. c Place th e bobbin on the bobbin w inder s ha ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 26
GETTING RE ADY — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 24 Memo z When sewing w ith fine, cross-wou nd thre ad, use t he small spo ol cap, a nd leav e a small spac e bet ween the cap and th e spool . a Spool cap ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 27
Winding/Ins talling the Bobbin 25 1 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — k While hold ing the thread with your le ft hand, wind the thread that was pulled out clock wise aroun ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 28
GETTING RE ADY — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 26 q Remove the bobb in from the sha ft. Memo z When the sewi ng mach ine is starte d or the handw heel is turn ed after w indin g the bobbin, the machine ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 29
Winding/Ins talling the Bobbin 27 1 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — Memo z The ord er that the bobbin th read should be passe d through the bobbin case is indica ted by m ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 30
GETTING RE ADY — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 28 Upper Threading In this section, the procedures for positioning the spool for the upper thread and threading the needle are described. CAUTION Memo z Th ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 31
Upper Thread ing 29 1 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — b Raise the presse r foot lever to rais e the presser foot. a Presser foot lever Note z If the p resser foo t is not ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 32
GETTING RE ADY — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 30 CAUTION h While hold ing the th read lightl y with yo ur righ t hand, pull th e thre ad with yo ur left hand, and then pa ss the thread be hind the thre ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 33
Upper Thread ing 31 1 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — Threading the needle This sectio n describe s how to thread the n e edle . Memo z The ne edle threader c an be u sed ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 34
GETTING RE ADY — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 32 d Lower the n eedle thr ead er lev er on th e left side of the machine u ntil it clic ks, and the n slowly return th e lever to its orig inal positio n. ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 35
Upper Thread ing 33 1 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — Threading the needle manually (without usi ng the needle threader) When using specialty th read, such as tran sparen ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 36
GETTING RE ADY — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 34 d Insert the extra s pool pin on to the bobbin winder shaf t. Insert the extra sp ool pin so t hat it is perpend icular to the bob bin winder shaft. a B ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 37
Upper Thread ing 35 1 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — k Select a stit ch. • For details o n selectin g a stitch, refer to “Selecti ng stitc hing” (pag e 72). • Fo ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 38
GETTING RE ADY — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 36 Pulling up the bobbin thread When makin g ga thers or before free-motion quilti ng, first pull up the bo bbin thread as de scribed be low. a Insert the ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 39
Replacing the Nee dle 37 1 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — Replacing the Needle This section provides information on sewing machine needles. Needle pre cautions Be sure t ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 40
GETTING RE ADY — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 38 Needle t ypes and their uses The sewi ng mach ine needle that should be used depends on the fabric and thre ad thick ness. Refer to the following table ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 41
Replacing the Nee dle 39 1 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — Checking the needle Sewing with a b ent need le is extre mely da ngerous since the need le may b reak while the ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 42
GETTING RE ADY — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 40 d Lower the presser foot le ver. a Presser foot lever e Hold the needle with your lef t hand, and then use a screw dri ver t o tur n the n e edle clamp ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 43
Replacin g the Pr esser Foot 41 1 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — Replacing the Presser Foot The presser foot presses down on the fabric. Presser f oot precautions Be sur ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 44
GETTING RE ADY — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 42 d Press the blac k button a t the bac k of the presser foot h older. a Black button b Presser foot holder X The pre sser foot holder rele ases th e pres ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 45
Replacin g the Pr esser Foot 43 1 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — Adjusting the pressure of the presser f oot The pres ser foo t pressure (the am ount of pre ssure appli ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 46
GETTING RE ADY — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 44 Using the walking f oot With the w alking f oot, bo th pieces of fabric are fed evenly by the feed dogs and the teeth on the presser foot. This is u sef ...
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Replacin g the Pr esser Foot 45 1 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — d With a screwdriver, loose n the presser foot holder scre w , an d then remove the w alking foot. a Pre ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 48
GETTING RE ADY — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 46 Sewi ng Cylindri cal or Lar g e Pi eces When sewing cylindrical or large pieces of fabric, remove the flat bed attachment. Stitching c ylindrical pie ce ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 49
Sewing Cylin drical or Lar ge Piece s 47 1 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — d Turn the sc rew at the bottom of each leg to adjust t heir heigh t so the wide tabl e will be ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 50
GETTING RE ADY — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 48 ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 51
2 SEWING BASICS The nec essar y prepar ations for sewin g are de scrib ed in thi s chapt er. Sewing ......... ................... ................... .................... ................... ................... ............ 50 General sew ing procedur e ........................ .................... ................... .................. 50 Position ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 52
SEWI NG BASI CS — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 50 Se wing Basic sewing operations are described below. Before operating the sewing machine, read the following precautions. CAUTION General sewing pr oce ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 53
Sewing 51 2 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — P ositioning t he fabric Be sure tha t the fab ric pie ces are se wn in the co rrect order and tha t the right and wrong sides ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 54
SEWI NG BASI CS — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 52 Star ting to sew Once y ou are ready to star t sewing, you can st art the sewin g machi ne. The se wing s peed can be a djust ed using eith er the sew ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 55
Sewing 53 2 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — b Insert the foot c ontroller plu g into its ja ck on the side o f the sewi ng mach ine. a Foot controller jack c Turn on the ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 56
SEWI NG BASI CS — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 54 Securing the stitching When sewing with the strai g ht stitc h, for exam ple, at the end of an ope ning or w here seam s do not overlap , use reve rse ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 57
Sewing 55 2 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — g After 3 to 5 reverse stitches have been sewn, releas e ( “Reverse/R einforc ement Sti tch” button) . X The mach ine stop ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 58
SEWI NG BASI CS — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 56 ■ Usin g the manua l thre ad cut ter When sewing with nylon o r metallic th reads, or othe r spe cial t hread s, us e the thr ead cu tter on the side ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 59
Adjust ing the Threa d Tension 57 2 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — Adjusting th e Thread T ension The tensions of the upper thread and of the bobbin threa d (thread tens ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 60
SEWI NG BASI CS — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 58 Changing the tension of the upper thr ead The tens ion of the up per thread c a n be changed us ing thread tensio n keys. a Turn on the sewin g mach in ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 61
Adjusting the Stitch Wi dth and Len gth 59 2 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — Adjusting th e Stitc h Width and Length The zigzag width (pattern width) and stitch length of ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 62
SEWI NG BASI CS — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 60 Adjusting the stitch length The stit ch lengt h can be adjusted t o make the stitch longer or shorter. a Turn on the sewin g mach ine. X The LC D comes ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 63
Useful Fun ctions 61 2 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — Useful Functions Functions useful in improving sewing efficiency are desc ribed below. Changing the needle stop pos ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 64
SEWI NG BASI CS — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 62 c Press (Automatic reverse/re inforcement stitch key). This step is n ot necessary i f a stitc h such as those f or sewi ng butt onholes and bar t acks ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 65
Useful Fun ctions 63 2 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — Automat ically cutting the thre ad The sewi ng mach ine can be set to a utomatically c ut the threa ds at the end o ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 66
SEWI NG BASI CS — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 64 Savi ng stitch settings Adjusted th read tensio n and stitc h widt h and len gth settings can be saved so that the y will be specifi ed each time the s ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 67
Useful Fun ctions 65 2 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — Hands-free raising and lowering of the presser f oot Using the knee li fter, yo u can ra ise and low er the presser ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 68
SEWI NG BASI CS — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 66 Useful Sewing Tips Various ways to achieve better results for your sewing projects are described below. Refer to these tips when sewing your project. T ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 69
Useful S ewing Tips 67 2 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — Sewing thic k fabrics ■ If the fa bric doe s not fi t under the pres ser foo t If the fab ric does not fit ea s ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 70
SEWI NG BASI CS — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 68 Sewing l eathers or vin yl fabr ics When sew ing the f abrics tha t may stick to the presser foot such a s leat hers or coa ted fabric s, change the pr ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 71
3 UTILITY STITCHES The v arious stitche s and their application s are describ ed in this cha pter. Selecting Stitching ................ ............... 70 Selec ting stitc h types a nd patterns ....... 70 Selecting s titching .................. ........ 72 Overca sting Stitches ....... ................... .. 76 Sewing overc asting stitch es using o ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 72
UTILITY STITCHE S — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 70 Sele cting S titching You can select any of the various types of stitching available. Selecting stitch types and patterns A stitch ca n be selec ted from ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 73
Selectin g Stitching 71 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 3 Decora tive sti tches There are t wo decorativ e stitch m odes: decorative stitch 1 mo de and deco rative st ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 74
UTILITY STITCHE S — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 72 Selecting stitc hing Using the operatio n panel k eys, selec t the desir ed stitch. Ten of the m ost ofte n use d utility stit ches can quic kly be sel e ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 75
Selectin g Stitching 73 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 3 b Pres s the key ass igned with t he stitch to select the stit ch. • Continue wi th step f (on page 74). ■ W ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 76
UTILITY STITCHE S — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 74 b Use the numeric keys to type in the two-digit number for the desired stitch . For stitche s 01 throug h 09, the stitch c an also be sel ected by using ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 77
Selectin g Stitching 75 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 3 • To erase the stitch and selec t a diff erent one , press (OK key) , and then c hange th e stitch mode. • T ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 78
UTILITY STITCHE S — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 76 Over casting Stitc hes Sew overcasting stitches along the edges of cut fabric to prevent fabric from fraying. Fifteen stitches are available for overcast ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 79
Overc astin g Stitch es 77 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 3 Sewing o vercasting stitches using zigzag foot “J” Seven stitches ca n be used to sew ov ercasting stitch ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 80
UTILITY STITCHE S — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 78 Sewing overcasting stitches using the side cutter Using the side cutte r, seam all owances can be fi nished whi l e the edge of t he fabric is cu t off. ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 81
Overc astin g Stitch es 79 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 3 f Raise t he pres ser foo t lever to check th at the side cutter is securely attached. g Pass the upper threa ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 82
UTILITY STITCHE S — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 80 Basi c St itchi ng Straight stitches are used for sewing plain seams. Fi ve stitches are available for basic stitching. Bast ing Sew basting with a st it ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 83
Basi c Stitch ing 81 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 3 Basi c stitc hing a Baste or pin together the fabric pie ces. b Attac h zigzag f oot “J” . • For details, re ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 84
UTILITY STITCHE S — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 82 Blin d Hem St itching Secure the bottoms of skirts and pants with a blind hem. Two stitches are available for blind hem stitching. Sew a blind hem accord ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 85
Blind Hem Stitching 83 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 3 f Adjust the stit ch width until th e needle slightly catches the fold o f the hem. a Needle drop poi nt a Stitc ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 86
UTILITY STITCHE S — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 84 Buttonhole Stitching/Bu tton Sewing Buttonholes can be sewn and buttons can be sewn on. Eleven stitches are available for sewing one-s tep buttonholes an ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 87
Buttonhole Stitching/But ton Sewing 85 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 3 Buttonhole sewing The ma ximum bu ttonhole l e ngth is about 28 mm (1-1/8 inches ) (diame ter + t ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 88
UTILITY STITCHE S — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 86 ■ If the b utton does n ot fit in the button guid e plate Add t ogether the diamete r and th ickness of the but ton, and then set the bu tton gu ide pl ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 89
Buttonhole Stitching/But ton Sewing 87 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 3 g Gently hold the e nd of t he upp er threa d in your left hand, and then start sewin g . X Once ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 90
UTILITY STITCHE S — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 88 ■ Chan ging t he stitch width Adjust the stitch wid th. • For details, re fer to “Adjusti ng the stitch width” (pa g e 59 ). Memo z Before s ewin ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 91
Buttonhole Stitching/But ton Sewing 89 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 3 Button sewing Button s can be se wn on with the sewing machin e. Button s with 2 or with 4 holes ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 92
UTILITY STITCHE S — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 90 h Start sewin g. Set the sewing speed con troller t o the left (so that the speed will b e slow). X The sew ing machine automa tically sto ps after sew i ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 93
Zipper Insertion 91 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 3 Zipper Inser tion A zipper can be sewn in place. There are many methods for inserting zippers. The procedures for in ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 94
UTILITY STITCHE S — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 92 e Attach the pre sser foot hold er to the right pi n of zi pper fo ot “I”. a Pin on the r ight side b Needle drop poi nt • For details, re fer to ? ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 95
Zipper Insertion 93 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 3 Insert ing a side zipper Stitching is sewn on only one piece of fabric. Use this type of zi pper application for sid ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 96
UTILITY STITCHE S — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 94 g Select stit ch 03 . • For details, ref er to “Selecting stitch ing” (page 72). CAUTION h Sew th e zipper to the pi ece of fa bric wi th the extra ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 97
Zipper Insertion 95 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 3 m When you are ab out 5 cm ( 2 inche s) from t he end o f the z ipper, stop the se wing m achin e with the needl e l ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 98
UTILITY STITCHE S — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 96 Zipper/pipin g Insertion A zipper and piping can be sewn in place. There are many methods for inserting zippers and pipings. The procedures for inserting ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 99
Zipper/pipin g Insertion 97 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 3 g Securel y tighten the posit ioning screw with a screwdriver. a Positioning screw h Topstitc h around th e ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 100
UTILITY STITCHE S — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 98 Sewing Stretch F abrics and Elastic T ape Stretch fabrics can be sewn and elastic tape can be attached. Observe the corresponding precautions when perfor ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 101
Sewing S tretch Fabrics an d Elas tic Tape 99 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 3 b Attac h zigzag f oot “J” . • For details, re fer to “Rep lacing the presser foot ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 102
UTILITY STITCHE S — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 100 Appliqué, P atchw ork and Q uilt Stitching The stitches that can be used for sewing appliqués, pa tchwork and quilts are described below. Stitch Name ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 103
Appliqué, Patchwork a nd Quilt Stitc hing 101 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 3 Appliqué stitching For best re sults, use the includ ed open toe foot. a Cut out the app ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 104
UTILITY STITCHE S — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 102 P atchw ork (crazy quilt) stitching a Fold the edg e of th e top pi ece of fa bric and place it over the low er piec e. b Sew the two piece s of fabric ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 105
Appliqué, Patchwork a nd Quilt Stitc hing 103 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 3 ■ For a seam a llowanc e on the lef t side Align the le ft side of the presser fo ot wi ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 106
UTILITY STITCHE S — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 104 Quilting Sandwi ching ba tting between the top a nd bottom layers of fabric is called “qu ilting”. Quilts can easily be sewn using the w alking foot ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 107
Appliqué, Patchwork and Quilt Stitc hing 105 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 3 Free-motion quilting With free-moti on quilting, lower the feed dog s (using the drop f ee ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 108
UTILITY STITCHE S — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 106 Satin stitching using the sewing speed contr oller A decor ative st itch can be sewn by ch anging t he stitch wid th of a sati n stitch. If the sewing m ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 109
Appliqué, Patchwork a nd Quilt Stitc hing 107 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 3 Memo z When the foot c ontrol ler is plu gged in, (“Star t/Stop” butto n) cannot be u ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 110
UTILITY STITCHE S — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 108 Rei nforcement Stitch ing Reinforce points that will be subject to strain, such as sleeve holes, inseams and pocket corners. T riple stretc h stitching ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 111
Reinforceme nt Stitching 109 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 3 b Attach butt onhole foot “A”. • For details, re fer to “Rep lacing the presser foot” (p age 41). ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 112
UTILITY STITCHE S — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 110 Dar nin g Fabric t hat has been torn can b e darned. Darning is sewn as shown belo w. a Reinforcem ent stitching a Determine the de sired length of the ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 113
Reinforceme nt Stitching 111 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 3 e Pull down the butt onhole leve r as far a s possible . a Buttonhole lever The butto nhole lever is po sit ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 114
UTILITY STITCHE S — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 112 Eyelet Stitchin g Eyelets, such as those on belts, can be s ewn. Three sizes of eyelets are possible: 7 mm, 6 mm and 5 m m (1/4, 15/64 and 3/16 inch). a ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 115
Horizontal S titching 113 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 3 Horizontal Stitching Horizontal stitching is used to attach appliqués to fabric that cannot be moved around, ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 116
UTILITY STITCHE S — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 114 h Press (“Reverse/Rei nforcem ent Stitch” button) . Press a nd hold the (“Reve rse/ Reinforce ment St itch”) button pre ssed until th e stitchin ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 117
Decorative S titching 115 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 3 Decorative Stitc hing Various decorative stitches can be sew n with this sewing machine. Stitch Name Pattern A ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 118
UTILITY STITCHE S — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 116 Fa goting Stitching across an open seam is called “fagot ing”. It is used on blouses a nd children's cl othing. Thi s sti tch is more deco rati ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 119
Decorative S titching 117 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 3 Scallop stitc hing The w ave-shap ed rep eating patte rn tha t loo ks like shells is called “scal loping”. ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 120
UTILITY STITCHE S — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 118 e Select stit ch 31 , 32 or 33 . • For details, ref er to “Selecting stitch ing” (page 72). f Stitch betw een the s traigh t stitches. g Pull out ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 121
Decorative S titching 119 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 3 Joining Decorativ e bridging stitche s can be sewn over the seam all owance of joined fab rics. This is used w ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 122
UTILITY STITCHE S — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 120 d Star t sewi ng. CAUTION Partially rem oving th reads is ca lled “draw nwork”. This give s a beauti ful result with fab rics that have a loose w ea ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 123
Decorative S titching 121 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 3 g Press or (Stitch width keys) to select . To return to , press or (St itch widt h keys). X The patte rn is fl ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 124
UTILITY STITCHE S — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 122 Sewi ng the V arious Built-In Decorative P atterns Satin stitches, cross-stitches and decorative satin s titches can be sewn. All are sewn with monogram ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 125
Sewing the V arious Built-In D ecorative Pa tterns 123 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 3 Combining patterns Multiple p a ttern s can be combi ned and se wn toget her. Dec ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 126
UTILITY STITCHE S — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 124 Repeat sewing patterns To repea tedly sew th e combined patte rn, follo w the procedur e described belo w. a Select the pattern. • For details, re fer ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 127
Sewing the V arious Built-In D ecorative Pa tterns 125 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 3 b Press or (Stitch length k eys) until is displaye d. X The scre en for ch ecking ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 128
UTILITY STITCHE S — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 126 d Press or (Stitch width keys) u ntil the desired size is selected. Select for th e small size or select for the large si ze. X The pa ttern size is cha ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 129
Sewing the V arious Built-In D ecorative Pa tterns 127 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 3 d Press or (Stitch width keys) u ntil the desired de nsity is selected . Select f ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 130
UTILITY STITCHE S — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 128 Shifting patterns Satin stitc hes (No. 32– 47 of , selected with ) can b e shifted to the left or right by half the width of the patte rn, allowi ng y ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 131
Sewing the V arious Built-In D ecorative Pa tterns 129 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 3 Mirror ima ging the pattern The p attern can be m irror imaged along a vertic al ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 132
UTILITY STITCHE S — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 130 Savi ng patterns Combined patterns c an be saved for lat er use. Sin c e saved pat terns are not lost after the sew ing mach ine is turned off , they ca ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 133
Sewing the V arious Built-In D ecorative Pa tterns 131 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 3 b Press the numer ic key ( 0 throug h 9) for the pocket wh ere the patter n is s ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 134
UTILITY STITCHE S — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 132 f Press or (Stitch length key s) until or is display ed. To adjust t he vertical posit ion, selec t . To adjust the horizonta l positio n, select . X Th ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 135
Desi gnin g a Pattern 133 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 3 Designing a Patt ern With the My Custom Stitch function, you can sew stitch patterns that you design yours elf ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 136
UTILITY STITCHE S — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 134 Entering the patte rn data Follow t he patte rn drawn o n the g rid she et and program the patte rn into the sewing m achine. a Attach mo nogramm ing fo ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 137
Desi gnin g a Pattern 135 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 3 g Select , and the n pres s (OK key) . • If yo u make a mi stake whi le spec ifying a point, pre ss (Cancel/ ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 138
UTILITY STITCHE S — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 136 Examples of designs Enter ea ch of the points i ndicated in the table to sew the sa mple stitch . Point Poi nt 0 00 20 38 13 1 1 20 21 35 14 2 1 83 22 3 ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 139
4 APPENDIX The vario us maintenanc e and troublesho oting proced ures are de scribed in this cha pter. Stitch Set tings ................. ................... .................... ................... ................... .......... 138 Utility stitc hes ........... ................... .................... ................... ................... ..... ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 140
APPENDIX — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 138 Stitch S ettings Applications, stitch lengths and widths and whether the twin needle can be use d are listed for utility stitches in the following ta ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 141
Stitch Se ttings 139 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 4 Overcasting stitc h 11 G Overcasting on thin or medium weig ht fabri cs 3.5 (1/8) 2.5–5.0 (3/32–3/1 6) 2.0 (1/16) 1 ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 142
APPENDIX — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 140 Joining stitc h 28 J Patchwork s titching and decorative s titching 4.0 (3/16) 0.0–7.0 (0–1/4) 1.2 (1/16) 0.2–4.0 (1/64–3/16 ) Yes (J) Reinfo ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 143
Stitch Se ttings 141 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 4 Hem- stitching 39 N Lace sewing, d ecorative hemming, h eirloom stitching, et c. 3.5 (1/8) 1.5–7.0 (1/16–1/ 4) 2.5 ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 144
APPENDIX — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 142 Buttonho le stitc h 48 A Horizontal b uttonholes on thin and medium weight fabrics 5.0 (3/16) 3.0–5.0 (1/8–3/1 6) 0.4 (1/64) 0.2–1.0 (1/64–1/ ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 145
Stitch Se ttings 143 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 4 Side cutter 63 S Sewing strai ght stitches while cutting the fabric 0.0 (0) 0.0–2.5 (0–3/32) 2.5 (3/32) 0.2–5.0 ( ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 146
APPEN D I X — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 144 Other stitc hes ** Pat tern fo r making ad justmen t Memo z To selec t , press (Dec orative stit ch key) once. Stitch Typ e Pattern Presser F oot ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 147
Stitch Se ttings 145 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 4 ** Use monogra mming fo ot “N” w hen combine d wit h other pa ttern Memo z To selec t , press (Decora tive stitch k ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 148
APPENDIX — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 146 Memo z To selec t (Gothic font), press (Chara cter stitch key) onc e. Stitch Type Pattern Presser F oot Twin Nee dle Pattern S ize Adjustable Stitch ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 149
Stitch Se ttings 147 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 4 Memo z To select (Script font), press (Charac ter stitch key ) twice. Stitch Type Pattern Presser F oot Twin Nee dle Pa ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 150
APPENDIX — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 148 Memo z To select (Outline style), pre ss (Character stitc h key) three times. Stitch Type Pattern Presser Foo t Twin Needle Patter n Si ze Adjustable ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 151
Care and Maintenance 149 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 4 Care and Maintenance Simple sewing machine maintenance operations are described below. Restrictions on oi ling In o ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 152
APPENDIX — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 150 e Remove the bobb in case. Grasp the bobbi n case, and t hen pull it out. a Bobbin case f Use th e cleani ng brush or a v acuum c lean er to remove a ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 153
Troublesh ooting 151 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 4 T roubleshooting If the machine stops operating correctly, check the following possible problems before requesting serv ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 154
APPENDIX — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 152 d While h olding the bobbin in place with yo ur finger, p ass the thread thro ugh the slit in t he needle pla te. • Hold do wn the bo bbin with you ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 155
Trouble shooting 153 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 4 d Raise the presser foot u sing the presser foot lever. a Presser foot lever • If the pre sser foot is no t raised, t ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 156
APPENDIX — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 154 Incorrect thread tensi on ■ Sympt oms • Sympto m 1: The lower thre ad is visible from the upper side of the fab ric. • Sympto m 2: The upper t ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 157
Troublesh ooting 155 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 4 F abric is caught in the machine and cannot be remo ved If the fab ric is caug ht in t he sewing machine a nd canno t b ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 158
APPENDIX — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 156 j Use the en closed disc-sha ped screwd river to loosen the two sc rews on the need le plate. Note z Be careful n ot to drop the remove d screws in t ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 159
Troublesh ooting 157 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 4 CAUTION q Atta ch the needle plate cover according to steps h in “Cle aning the race” ( page 150 ). r Chec k the co ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 160
APPENDIX — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 158 g Correc tly thread the mach ine. • For detai ls on threadin g the mac hine, refer to “Upper Th reading” (pag e 28) . Note z The th read may h ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 161
Trouble shooting 159 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 4 c Slide the bobbi n winder shaf t to the lef t, and then remove th e bobbin f rom the sha ft. d Hold the thre ad en d w ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 162
APPENDIX — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 160 List of symptoms Sympto m Probab le Cause Reme dy Refer enc e The se wing machi ne doe s not operat e. The mac hine is not tur ned on. Turn on t he m ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 163
Trouble shooting 161 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 4 The uppe r thread breaks. The uppe r threa d was not thread ed correctly (for examp le, the spo o l is not inst alled c ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 164
APPENDIX — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 162 The th read te nsio n is incorrec t. The uppe r threa d was not thread ed correctly. Correc t the upper th reading. page 28 The bobb in thread is inc ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 165
Trouble shooting 163 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 4 A hig h-pitch ed noise is made w hile sewing. Dust has accum ulated in the feed dogs o r in the bobbin case. Clea n the ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 166
APPENDIX — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 164 While w inding the bobbin, the bobb in thread w as wo und below th e bobbin win der se at. You have not wou nd the bobbin thread pr operly. After rem ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 167
Trouble shooting 165 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 4 Error me ssag es If (“Start /Stop” button) i s pressed befo re the sew ing machin e is co rrectly set up or if an o ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 168
APPENDIX — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 166 Nothing appears in the LCD If nothing appears i n the LCD when the se wing machine is t urned on, the bright ness of the L CD is either too light or ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 169
Trouble shooting 167 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 4 d Press or (Stitch width keys) to select . To return to , press or (Stitch w idth keys ). X The ma chine is now set so ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 170
APPENDIX — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 168 Index Numeri cs 1/4 inch quilting foot .... .... ...... ......... ...... .......... ...... 9 , 103 1/4 inch quilting foot with guide . ....... ...... ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 171
— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 4 Index 169 J joining ... ...... ........ ....... ........ ...... ........... ........ ....... ........ 119 joining stitc h ...... ....... ...
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Brother 885-U24 - page 172
170 APPENDIX — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — start/stop button ..... ........... ........ ....... .......... ......... ... 12 , 52 startin g to se w ...... ........... ........ ....... .......... .. ...
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