OverviewThe CV3550 Double-Sided Cover Stitch allows you to create a wide range of cover stitches on all types and weights of fabric for both decorative and constructive applications. It features both single-sided and double-sided tri-cover stitches, wide cover stitches, narrow cover stitches, as well as a chain stitch. Additional points include a free arm, LED light, thread cutter, color-coded threading, easy looper and cover spreader threading, a presser foot pressure dial, and snap-on feet. The adjustment dials for stitch length and differential feed are now conveniently located on the right-hand side. With three needles, one lower looper, and one cover spreader, the CV3550 creates not only professional hems and chain stitching, but it allows you to add double-sided cover stitching to your projects for a special one-step fi nish – previously unavailable!

Extra large 6.1" x 3.9" workspace• Comfortably work on projects with ample free space

surrounding the needle.

One-touch tension release lever• Simply lift the presser foot lever to release all the thread tensions for easy removal of fabric. The tensions remain open until you lower the presser foot again for ease of use.

Double-sided cover stitching• Capability to make double-sided tri-cover (6mm), wide cover

(6mm), and narrow cover (3mm) stitches. The cover stitch will appear on both the top and bottom sides of the fabric.

Single-sided cover stitching• Capable of making single-sided tri-cover (6mm), wide cover (6mm),

and narrow cover (3mm) stitches. The cover stitch will appear on the bottom side of the fabric, while a top stitch will appear on the top of the fabric.

Chain stitching• This cover stitch machine has the capability to make a 1-needle,

2-thread chain stitch.

Free arm• We’ve added a free arm to make sewing necklines, hemlines and cuffs even easier.

Cool LED light• The addition of the LED light adds not only brightness, but reduces

the heat put off by a standard light bulb.

Thread cutter• Accessible thread cutter for added effi ciency.

Fast and easy looper and cover spreader threading• Whether you’re threading only the looper for a single-sided cover

stitch or the cover spreader for a double-sided cover stitch, we know you’ll enjoy fast and easy threading.

Adjustment dials on right-hand side• The differential feed and the stitch length adjustments are

conveniently placed on the right-hand side of the coverstitch machine.

Color coded lay-in threading• Follow a single colored line per thread as a guide for easy threading.

Optional attachment ready• Comes complete with the mounting holes for using the many kinds

of attachments Brother has available as well as many competitors' attachments.

Up to 1,000 stitches per minute• Sew up to a speedy 1,000 stitches per minute.

Metal thread antennae• Thread antennae is metal for added strength.

Presser foot pressure adjustment dial• Easily adjust the pressure of your presser foot with the adjustment dial located on the top of machine, above the needle. Simply turn the dial to the left or right to adjust.

Vertical needles• Needles are set vertically, increasing needle penetration while decreasing risk that needles may damage fabric.

CV3550 Double-Sided Cover Stitch

Cover Stitch

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Basic FeaturesLarge Workspace 6.1" x 3.9"

One-Touch Lever Tension Release •

Free Arm •

LED Light •

Tri-Cover Stitch 6.0mm

Cover Stitch 3.0mm, 6.0mm

Chain Stitch •

Double Tri-Cover Stitch 6.0mm

Double Cover Stitch 3.0mm, 6.0mm

Cover Spreader •

Types of Stitches 7

Stitch Width 3.0mm - 6.0mm

Stitch Length 2.0mm - 4.0mm

Presser Foot Pressure Adjustment •

Thread Cutter •

Metal Thread Antennae •

Vertical Needles •

Maximum Sewing Speed (Stitches per Minute) 1,000

Ready to Use with Optional Attachments •

Differential Feed Adjustment on Right-Hand Side •

Stitch Length Adjustment on Right-Hand Side •

Color-Coded Threading Guide •

Easy to Follow Lay-in Threading •

Fast and Easy Looper Threading System •

Differential Fabric Feed for Better Stitch Quality •

Instructional DVD •

Accessory Box (Including Tweezers, Cleaning Brush,

Thread Net, Needle Set, etc.) •

CV3550 DOUBLE-SIDED COVER STITCH

KEY: • Feature Included — Feature Not Included

Included Accessories• Soft Cover

• Accessory Box

• Thread Net (4)

• Thread Spool Cap (4)

• Cleaning Brush

• Hexagonal Driver

• Needle Set (130/705H) #90

• Clear Foot

• Attachment Screw

• Spool Mat (4)

• Foot Controller

• Instructional DVD

Recommended Optional Accessories*• Hemming Set (SA221CV)

• Bias Tape Folder (SA222CV)

• Belt Loop Guide (SA223CV)

• Bias Tape Binding Set (SA230CV)

• Double Fold Binder (SA231CV)

Machine SpecificationsUPC: 012502648116

Machine weight: 16.75 lbs

Machine footprint: Approx. 16" W x 12" H x 14" D

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*Additional purchase required. All specifications subject to change without prior notice.