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Pulling up the bobbin thread – Brother NX-200 User Manual

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Pulling up the bobbin thread

When making gathers or before free-motion quilting,
first pull up the bobbin thread as described below.

1

Insert the bobbin into the shuttle.
• Refer to steps

1

through

5

of “Installing the

bobbin” (page 16).

2

Pass the bobbin thread through the slot.
Do not cut the thread with the cutter.

3

While lightly holding the upper thread with
your left hand, press

(needle position

button) twice to raise the needle.

1 Needle position button

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The bobbin thread is looped around the
upper thread and can be pulled up.

4

Carefully pull the upper thread upward to pull
out the end of the bobbin thread.

5

Pull out about 5 cm (2 inch) of the bobbin
thread under the presser foot toward the rear
of the machine.

6

Reattach the bobbin cover.
Insert the tab in the lower-left corner of the
bobbin cover, and then lightly press down on
the right side.

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