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How to Wind a Bobbin on a Brother LX3817 Sewing Machine

Introduction

This guide will demonstrate how to wind a bobbin using a Brother LX3817 sewing machine.

Respooling a bobbin is easy with the Brother LX3817 Sewing Machine. This guide requires a plastic spool to rethread and scissors to cut excess thread between steps.

In the process of respooling, you will be working with a sewing needle attached to the machine. This needle is sharp and may cause injuries if not handled properly. Be sure to pay close attention to each step to ensure the best accuracy and least resistance is implemented.

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    • Pull up the spool pin.

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  2. How to Wind a Bobbin on a Brother LX3817 Sewing Machine: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Place the spool of thread on the spool pin.

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    • Pull the thread through the hoop.

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    • Align the spool notch to the projection by moving it to the left.

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    • Insert an empty bobbin spool onto the spool notch.

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    • Sew the thread through the top hole.

    • Leave 1 inch of thread from the top hole on the bobbin.

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    • Cut the excess thread past the 1 inch mark.

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    • Push the bobbin winder to the right.

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    • Loop the string around the bobbin.

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    • Turn on the power button of the machine.

    • 0 means off and 1 means on.

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    • Press down on the foot pedal.

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    • Lift your foot off of the pedal to stop winding.

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    • Cut excess thread.

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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