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XXIV . XXV XXIII XXII XXI XX XIX XVIII XVII XVI . XV . XIV . MINOR CARE ADDITIONAL USE TWIN APPLICATIONS APPLICATION APPLICATION APPLICATIONS APPLICATIONS APPLICATIONS APPLICATIONS Changing Oiling Cleaning Changing Overcast Fringe Rolled Blind Quilting Cording Roller Pin Decorative Twin Eyelash Edging Topstitching Hemming Baseball Fagoting Topstitching Edging Shell Seams Inserting Lingerie Topstitching Topstitching Hemstitching OFTHE Tucks AND NEEDLE PROBLEMS Hem Needle Tuck Foot Foot Hem and Guide Buttonholes Foot the Needles Seams MAINTENANCE Lace Tucks Foot ACCESSORIES Foot Zipper SPECIAL Light Sewing OF OF SEWING OF OF OF OF OF or THE THE AND Bulb THE THE Foot THE THE THE Designs Effects ACCESSORIES STRETCH RICK THEIR STRETCH FEATHER ELASTIC INTERLOCK STRAIGHT OF RACK YOUR SOLUTIONS OVERLOCK EDGING BLIND STITCH STRETCH SEWING HEM STITCH MACHINE STITCH 52 50 46 — — — 51 51 51 53 50 50 49 49 49 49 49 49 48 48 48 47 46 47 47 Page 45 45 45 45 44 44 44 43 43 43 42 42 42 41 41 41 41 40 40 40 39 39 3
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4 L wounth [ controls [ selects has and covers on helps should an regulates or holds opens bulb . holds holds diamond provided moves able as of ing slide accu has controls fabrics . illustrated FEATURES the ending open well two the bobbin easier . guide soles control racy . the the open pattern needle to the the always presser as the discs the eyelet the the sewing . presser needle with an points are the fabric winder . pattern for lines tension plate fabric accurate thread . the flow left which desired . be foot included the amount cleaning to in foot flow on AND to in give in indicates simplify of sewing place . shank selector on after the allow the place regulate thread — feed in of a May the the in of highest place . PARTS thread left gentle is Bobbin machine . each the for for thread for threading . pressure the bobbin be white dial through and the easy heavy accessory turned sewing . proper Diamond through position feed stitch stitch Winder right as to Control and changing amount aerbiai Various Needle the — on fabrics . make for the in position The is for density needle Snap - bobbin the any the when box . Pressure Point Tension delicate Take - needle . formed . Tension needle Thumb Check Panel greater take - Clamp Presser needle . of direction . interchange Needle fabric . of on Face beginning plate . The Slide up for Feed control , the is tension up feet Cover Spnng thread being Discs fabrics It Lever Screw sewing Screw various Plate Dial PRINCIPLE lever Foot front light Plate Plate The has Dog — are The PARTS
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8 SEWING The machine on - speed motor . sewing . With tion , At ing , The reaches switch counter At common crease power operate With tion , shut light The for in With face needle or right and stitching the light off the use , less switch safety . “ light the light “ powerful the LOW � with between the off . side sewing and of HIGH � cover the in simultaneously is upto than It lower always your is or a to LIGHT switch both electric also set is is area . switch due motor the of motor noticable the at When power better also turned 650 950 torque machine , machine . speed range at light master turns directly the turn the switch to slow fast at these for rpm circuits rpm sewing at noise . machine are illuminate the light “ right switch the on you LOW � off . is selection position , “ speed hum switch needed and OFF � is maximum . on completely on positions . located when switch increased possible . turns over and may side for “ This “ HIGH � speed or at OFF � slow is posi sew posi both the for the of en of not in the the the off the on , to is in ,
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10 • • take - front LOWER forefinger forefinger that case , stud Hold through shaped case position . finger in that out . center bobbin thread latch bobbin Pull the tension bobbin as case bobbin case ( left case on on into ( to hook . 26 locked Fig . Fig . Shuttle ) Threading Placing possible your the be square top to the up is the the of latch . slide into by and end 25 between 23 the ( and Fig . on sure the right . case ) center securely the case Then between the opening thread ) . into opening of case lever THREADING slot bobbin spring left and pulling the top . threaded of hold opening Then of plate until 24 Remove rotary Press bobbin spiral bobbin Make is the and Bobbin Bobbin in ) lift the release hand . rotary the the post on latch Insert on is the open . Press Hold the the forward case . lead in the the the into the bobbin then it of top . top in . hook . right sure of left thread slot up of case . latch place . bobbin case thumb edge the Case bobbin bobbin bobbin the hook thumb the with the the the the its the leads the to Raise Insert under the Case Draw Take hand , that hand of remove catches Be bobbin on highest bobbin bobbin bobbin bobbin bobbin case to spring . thread of rotary as guide from your ( case fork sure case case case and Fig . and and the the the the the the the the the far so so in is 23 24 26 Step 4 2
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27 1 ’ 29 the three Thread the with the turn to about thread the tension guide , thread tion . upper one 27 back Turn presser both spool foot above to UPPER ) raise the take - check loop side the complete lower should and the Hold to four then as thread Lead surface . red guide through foot left the the discs , THREADING up hand four which hand illustrated . leave spring , leaving inches thread forward end needle take - mark . of the lever , be and on inches wheel down wheel ends revolution . needle the ( has in of Fig . thread up the up long . draw through needle down from both a upper thread been lever between The toward and toward and raised rear long . under 28 Draw plate from ) ( them front Fig . through threads formed around around up presser clamp . thread thread to about Place ( posi Pull you Fig . you and just 29 the the the the the to to ) 11
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TYPES The results . V . dull A For equivalent 12 used in An skipped with still A A cutting available Unlike ball more The stitching . NEEDLE , For Replace sizes regular KNITS wedge WOVEN baN LEATHER DECORATIVE COZJG or correct all best be sizes point your best correct satisfactory bent OF necessary purpose from sharp , point stitches point Fine results , the in point are needle results System sewing NEEDLES Fine slips THREAD , selection or fine , machine 8 selection 11 fabrics needle at pierces pointed to needle fabrics and ThE between and sewing needle the medium , for MEDIUM LIGHT is HEAVY SHEER : on VERY FAKE stitching . DRESS machine MEDIUM : HEAVY : EXTRA VINYLS — 20 LIGHT HEAVY MACHINE 705 METALLICEMBROIDERY suggested the certain completion 14 . of heavier should PGHT is with needle ) FABRIC leather is of should needles , FURS — SHEER : slight are machine WEIGHT : recommended needle is WEIGHT : TO WEIGHT : recommended Lawn , fibers , HEAVY : WEIGHT : and LEATHER needle Denim , designed the and FILMS Wool , Velveteen , used knits , MEDiUM EMBROIDERY when be fabrics , NEEDLE ball more for be heavy VELOURS ’ lower to Taffeta , & will Lace , which sewn of Tricot , Silk , preventing Duck , on needles stitched Crepe , and Canvas , STITCHING suit Double such will use it Jersey , every be easily the to Net , becomes ball Terrycloth number WEIGHT : Linen , use the thread with Blouse not with Sailcloth for pierce Power used as Wool , handle for majority Upholstery , Chiffon , Knit points . should other Double with bathing coarser thread damage than Pique , use fine use woven damage for Crepe , Net Brocade , indicating to Power even Leathers fibers fine GUIDE garment . knits with with Knit , most needles , Voile ordinary suit be and Faille , suit of needles , delicate Organdy slightly Awning fabrics . needles , Net replaced to of household the tricots , Power Velvet fabric as leather & of fabric fabric the Suedes knit well fabric your heavier sewing Net dull fabrics . heavier finer being fine Needles , or when jerseys , and fabrics , as and sewing . power or will sewing thread woven needle . fabrics machine sewn leather - 11 14 bent . skipped 9 14 threads 16 they 9 This — — 9 — — result 9 11 9 — 16 9 — — 19 14 style destroying 11 10 lingerie 14 16 11 net . 16 11 18 A gives and machines . fabrics . with is become look The larger the needles , in stitches . 15 and short 70 100 so — 90 the 70 90 60 more most and — heavier 70 — vinyls . — needle x 70 100 70 120 80 — — — 90 80 80 go ball longer 100 80 best elasticity , 1 , 100 110 80 even stitches . It power They satisfactory commonly resulting ( point eliminates European These stitching - provided needles . A Medium slightly Leather Leather stitches . Leather ( Ball Light wedge Heavy range nets . may Sharp Sharp Sharp Sharp the Sharp Sharp or are in Ball Sharp ( ( Ball Wedge ) Ball Wedge > Wedge ) to
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TENSION The between The tightly necessary , relation to number top presser top The by case . with to 18 The bobbin tension certain • properly on fabric needle the Always It sew The thread tween loops ( Adjust tighten 1 . 2 . Fig . 3 . Adjusting top a tension tighten is numbered tension both bobbin If both bobbin tensions small fabric bottom If tension the with If top on Tighten ( the best tensions Fig . the 47 being foot the tension to to the tension . top the which the not the fabrics . top — make as use and tensions the small adjust threaded the tension screw to loosen top the 46 thread Al is seam you follows : and bottom correct bias thread tensions is tension sewn . the thread two ) a is thread is showing usually test top may upper tension red down lower double upper are the and ( sure too This engaged are Fig . to screw on Thread when the is and tension the layers line , slightly . is have Before correct is the size upper the ( thread using puckered lays tight . with thread tension See bobbin . 45 looping slightly . screw about for that being top are thread thread tension to dial thickness too on ) driver testing turning side left to for Tensions chart consists of sewing . a on only too slightly . ( for tension identical thread Fig . higher the regulates top adjusting be lays when may 5 . loose . tension . fabric the held . of to the over is looping construction . to tight . interlock on both tensions . adjusted page 47 the to when machine Use controlled loosen or on thread and be fabric the of - ( a the number a B ) passes . Normal Fig . it , dial with bobbin scrap the When turned 12 bottom . lower discs top thread a . how always the Loosen right The Loosen your upper over ) 47 the new the fabric in and for with — the and be of is top C ) it , . 45 46 ( 47 A ) ( B ) ( C ) Top Top Balanced tension tension too too tension tight loose r
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