Embroidering Linked Characters

Follow the procedure described below to embroider linked characters in a single row when the entire pattern extends beyond the embroidery frame.

Example: Linking “DEF” to the characters “ABC” using embroidery frame 10 cm × 10 cm (approx. 4 inches × 4 inches)

  1. Select the character patterns for “ABC”.

  2. On the embroidery screen, touch .

  3. Touch and then touch [OK].

    • The needle is positioned in the lower-left corner of the pattern. The embroidery frame will move to the specified needle position.
  4. Touch .

  5. Touch to turn off the thread cutting function and then touch [OK]. (Thread Cutting/Trimming Function)

  6. Press the “Start/Stop” button.

  7. After the characters are embroidered, cut the threads to a generous length, remove the embroidery frame.

    1. End of the embroidering
  8. Reposition the fabric in embroidery frame so that the right side of the letter “C” will be partially inside the embroidery frame; being careful so letters remain straight and level. Then reattach frame again so that the remaining characters (“DEF”) can be embroidered.

  9. As in step 1, select the character patterns for “DEF”.

  10. Touch and then touch .

    • The carriage moves so that the needle is positioned in the lower-left corner of the pattern. You will need to match this point to the end of embroidering for the previous pattern.
  11. Touch [OK].

  12. Touch [Layout], then to align the needle with the end of embroidering for the previous pattern.

    Touch so that the pointer of the projector indicates the needle drop point onto the fabric. (Checking the Needle Drop Point with the Projector)

  13. Press the “Start/Stop” button to begin embroidering the remaining character patterns.