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1 TABLE CONTENTS Knowing Using Accessories Stretch OF Garment Converting Threading - ldentyfying Bobbin Top Checking Bobbin Pressure Sewing Reverse Seam Darning Presser Needles Needles Presser Needle , Starting 3 Instruction Stretchable Blindstitching Straight Straight Zig Serging Smocking Rickrack Overcast the Buttonholes - Step And Tension Your zag Controls Construction Guide Tension Zigzag Foot Light Stitch Feet Plate Thread , Stitching Regulator Decorative Or to Stretch Stitching Tensions Sewing Top Stitch Stitch to Stretch parts Sew Pine For Blind Control Lever Free - Stitch Thread Control Adjusting . Sewing Fabric Leaf Stitching Machine arm Stitch Stitch . Stitches Stitches Stretch Sewing Chart . On Stretch Stitching . Material 5,6,7 . 9.10 2,3 • 11 12 13 14 15 15 16 16 21 22 17 20 17 4 23 18 19 8 24 21 21 24 25 25 26 26 25
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Caring Special Special Oiling Cleaning Checking Special Zipper Free Mending , Button Satin Appliqueing Blind For Finish Finsi Arm Stitching in The Hemming Application Stitches , Sewing , Face Feed Performance Darning Sewing Stitches Machine Cover Dogs Bar Guidance And Tacking Plate Problem Shuttle On Use 35,36 33,34 38 37 32 31 30 29 28 28 27 la
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Knowing 2 . 3 . 4 . 5 . 6 . 1 . 7 . 8 . 9 . Presser Needle Seam Thread Feed Top Needle Face Front Thread Cover Dogs 10 Guide 16 Thread 9 6 5 Plate Clamp Foot Guide — _ Thread Tension Lines Screw — Guide Screw Your Guide L Control 1324 FRONT 1 . 15 17 Sewing VIEW 18 10 . 11 . 13 . 12 . 15 . 14 . 16 . 17 . 18 . Top Thread Stitch Length Shuttle Extension Light Leg Free Machine - _ - _ _ — - - - — Thread Arm Switch . — - - Selector TakeUp Stitch Cover Table Guide Dial Lever 13 14
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23 . 22 . 21 . 20 . 19 . 19 2O Presser Thread Bobbin Hand Clutch — . Wheel Regulatnr Knob Spool Winder 2122 Pins BACK fr _ VIEW 26 28 . 27 27 . 26 . 25 . 24 . Nomenclature Presser Thread Presser Face 24 Cover Foot Cutter Foot Plate Lever Plate 3 ii
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REMOVING 4 . 3 . 2 . 1 . of out See See of Pull case Pull the position . base Turn the Remove bobbin bobbin . of page page bobbin machine open needle to using shuttle . hand the 7 in Open BOBBIN 6 the for latch your case . left . wheel case to by for replacement shuttle table left its pulling of winding straight to hand . CASE bobbin highest cover . raise from the FROM 4 0 0 - SHUTTLE Latch a — = 5
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6 WINDING 1 2 . 3 , 0 4 . spooi Two macn 0 Release Draw knob bobbin t : Pull shown . Place from in shaft spool ne . ot Oobbsn end thread toward thread with the bobbin THE pins winder clutch ’ of as on have top end BOBBIN you . thread from shown he onto been by tension of of second turning thread spool bobbin the ncudeO through 0 sporu _ 0 discs 1 bobbin . through coming _ : winder clutch Nih pin hole rhs you as macrune nay 5 . 6 . wnd Push bobbin When onto Start off Tighten bobbin bobbin . to end your aid end bobbin machine . bobbin in winder of bobbin until clutch 0 of bobbin 0 thread . thread , winder is it witnout latch / Wind slightly windinO knob clicks start latch releases . untnraai’q thread and filled , BY machine . Holding against remove diaciiii snip univ n . 1
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3 . 2 . 1 . INSERTING THREADING Pull 0 shown . Pull bobbin Insert making 0 thread thread bobbin as sure shown . through under thread BOBBIN into THE tension slot is bobbin coming INTO of BOBBIN case spring . 0 case from BOBBIN as CASE 5 . 4 . you thread , hand into and bin Hold CASE Turn open , its 0 highest release one thread place and needle hand position . . . . . . complete rotate when wrieel position . latch . CASE up 0 thread hand by case latch to Case turn . INTO pulling raise loosely wheel Holding into is should Bring released . needle SHUTTLE shuttle , toward upper in latch bob lock left to 7
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8 THREADING 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . 5 . Fi ? discs . Holding Place of After beyond Continue position through 1 Always — the 3 2 & the thread The spool the thread 3 the path by thread ) . threading OF releasing beak spring spool on shown ( Fig needle TOP spool has of with 1 wire the — trwough slipoed in the THREAD pin 1 in Fig . the hooK . ) . direction loop threac as right . Draw i the into shown , and Fig . should front soool . the hand , 5 . thread 2 . as hook . with thread shown be Fig . pull pulled through the allow 3 . / the guide . in thread Fig . thread up the the take - 5 until spring coming top through up Y * the thread wire lever , thread from L the to guide and the return tension passes rig . . down back ( Fig to
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10 oi ADJUSTING . 0 Upper Upper TOP thread PROBLEM thread - - TENSION too too tight loose A fabric nottom , 0 ocked perfect with between Stitch rio Decrease Increase wiH the oops REMEDY nave rwo on Tension Tension layers threads top or o
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When adjustments threads . necessary thread If Bobbin ADJUSTING the DECREASE INCREASE stitch adjusting tension . tension Be to is sure with loosen satisfactory BOBBIN requires the TENSION TENSION to a screwdriver . balance tension the adjusting tension TENSIONS but on them the the on less as seam Turn bobbin both indicated frequently is Counter the puckered , Turn case , top on than Clockwise Clockwise and make Page the it may bottom 10 . upper slight be 11
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12 CHECKING The stitch thread Sew and on Adjust mentioned the upper easiest a on and me top the the of spool . needle , top of above . way fabric UNBALANCED TENSiONS zigzag the tension to fabric . I you Use check stitches . if will different necessary be tensions The using . bobbin colors to is Use achieve BALANCED to of thread the sew thread I appropriate a the should medium on Stitch the not balance bobbin type zigzag show of
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feeding When control of reverse . It REVERSE is the best seams reverse down . backward This to S11TCH begin is firmly during stitching called and and Reverse and CONTROL sewing . back seam end prevents is Stitch tacking . needed , seams will The be ravehng . Control with fabric Back fastened . simply a tacking wil [ few press immediately stitches fastens and hold taken the start end the in 13
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14 OTHER there PRESSER you In down pressure Push IN regulator way For fabric , fabric . When reduce lighter Insufficient marks addition SEWING in ordinary down . are down inner using skipped sewing appear weight the ADJUSTMENTS of other ( See to pressure . presser FOOT outer pin pressure your sewing , the fabrics , on above small stitches , multiple until obvious sewing ring the foot . PRESSURE suitable Increase regulators may the fabric , illustration ) If of or To thickness inner machine . feed controls cause difficulty OF presser increase reduce pressure pressure pin dog and MACHINE poor . REGULATOR This of should or or controls the pressure , in foot your feeding heavy when is presser will guiding pressure . obtained . be pressure machine release sewing all to of fabric push foot aid the the the
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Fig . 3 on injury . clockwise . bulb replace the The cover Remove The on the SEWING highest sure the When buttons , hand DARNING or bulb bulb , electric sewing needle fits light off you plate with as you the snug . position the or swing switch LIGHT attach have Remove as in light current new bulb plate the need light , PLATE Do shown darning , the the bulb , glass shown by is not the when as depress to bulb located face for turning needle exert shown in turn darning feed may the doing cover in Fig . from the or clockwise strong Fig . inside break the light . bulb raised in 3 switch . sewing plate socket To this . plate 2 Fig . fabric counter pressure the Provides To causing replace open . to 1 . until turn over face and Be its on by 15
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16 SEAM PRESSER Seam side in To heavy foot , raise This your UP � guiding aid of Guides the the presser is position . fabrics the GUIDES you also foot presser your needle FOOT in are feet . an beyond under the fabric . marked ti aid plate LEVER foot placement the in the to lever on crianging aid presser normal either you can of
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from go . Raise Loosen NEEDLES synthetic special You use length . needle . Never with The be tighten suitable SP you , needle will the size the needle . use needle size slip Be find PLACEMENT fabrics . the of needle a bar to sure or the the bent among needle the the to s needle away needle from side you . to clamp If you its Flat or thread fabric you be your highest blunt clamp never used into experience screw . ( OF should and See accessories needle . screw the position both when NEEDLE use next Holding confQrm needle should one page ) with Fig . sewing skipped by in 3P . a 1 turning bar . the your screwdriver . shows needle certain needle stitcres When machine the you knits hand with it the in is with that any and the wheel in exact as blue of flat is certain far toward your not length side shank . as this sewing , difficult Fig . it away of you . will exact This your 1 17
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18 NEEDLE , [ _ THREAD Cotton Synthetic Silk Cotton Synthetic Silk Cotton Synthetic Mercerized Cotton Mercerized Mercerized Cotton Mercerized A A 80 60 80 40 . 30 THREAD , SIZE - - - - - 100 80 100 60 50 50 heavy 50 heavy - 60 duty duty AND NEEDLE FABRIC 1 14 1 1 9 1 6 8 CHART Chiffon . Nylon weight Batiste , Lace . Cotton , Seersucker , Percale , Light Fake Heavy Coating Denim , Heavy Furs , weight Light Tricot , Cotton Velvet Twills . Dimity , Cotton Decorator Fine Gingham , and Vinyls . weight Velveteen , Suiting . Silks . Wool , Power FABRIC and Denims , such Organdy . Blends . Taffeta , Fabrics , Knits , Shantung , as Linen , net Corduroy , Coatings . Poplin . Double Satin . Light Leather , Fine Wool Pique . Knits ,
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20 and Now Below ready to 1 . Starting 2 . 3 . 4 . 5 . 6 . 7 . 8 . 9 . Test on sew : thread frequently . tend natural Before of 3 the Test The for Fabric the of plate you Run Fasten Always of with point . Never Guide feeding When you . that or the the the to the are the machine . material the 4 fabric put the the to start the when threads you stitches point , material being placing seam . should fibers . length some turning the pull each needle finish dull on machine machine is accessories to are Many fabric should altered . the making or It placed sew . used . Hold the seam good of have sewing be familiar should of the - the hold to speed it to stitch of the placed gently needles stitch the at should on material be hand the habits by Do been a on the a seam . to left each simple control , double be back with and provided slow new Sew not the on fabric with threads wheel under drawn of the be to more tension 518 a be on seam the fabrics tacking the even follow . straight , your scrap seam . correct thickness . the � the afraid in manually , the controls needle about for seam during easily with such speed . faster machine , hand suitable presser made of each the at to size properly fabric the marking the 4 a and than the in change machine , the inches Ofl time Adjust way always of The needle front beginning for sewing foot to the your see machine synthetic you fabrics you the that your more set on to of right that with the your turn plan at machine sit fabric the the the you and the of fabric . its the made machine pressure down will the and edge the t needle blends to rear highest needle . needle sharp are normal toward ends and use . sew . bulk first end of of of
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5 . 4 . 3 . 2 . 1 . Chart This allow It On Set Thread Attach ( preferably is Thread exceptionally recommended , will machine on zigzag INSTRUCTIONS machine page prevent Tension polyester 7 presser to to STRETCH feed with skipping heavy be Dial when thread ) foot . sure evenly . same at material , FOR that sewing 5 . stitches . AND weight If you SEWING too DECORATIVE stretch use release tight and Also correct ON it type fabrics , will refer for zag the sewing STRAIGHT ( to 0 Stitch For A ) STRETCH “ size of normal “ draw pressure width . 2 position 2 to � � sewing STITCHES thread that needle zig Selector position . Needle , for the zig zag a AND MATERIALS Set on material . normal on stretch “ zag and 3 straight set � the length Thread top ( A ) length . ZIGZAG thread . for Set Stitch presser needle and sewing . at required ( stitch , length B ) and 0 in Selector SEWING to “ foot is bobbin 1 Fabric � used . “ For ( zig 2 set B ) or � to 21
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22 2 . 1 . Use lightweight fabrics suitable Use over to Mend than Turn Turn fabric , of to fabric regular tears attaching which overcast Stitch Stitch for then overcasting and knits and zig - have Selector Length stretch pin zag . edges patches elastic . from a together tendency Dial elastic of ( heavy rolling . A ) Mark on seams , ( to B > 3 knits - between at STEP fabrics multiple elastic to to the Besides facing shorter pucker and ZIGZAG markings . such and B pins lightweight zigzag and length . when knits , garment as A as hems woolens STITCH stitch you overcast Take use sew . to waistline fabrics at for afew prevent and “ 4 edges with � terrycloth . with position stitches in ordinary raveling of fourths . stretch thin , to ( Marked anchor zig - easily zig - and Place zag . zag to frayed elastic elastic rather keep Also
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ will edge . control , cloth lace finish Press fabric thread edge that Place For Turn edge slightly right against of or blind almost press . same 2 . stitches Blindstitch It 1 . garment . Turn desired Turn stitch baste provides fall a straight and BLINDSTITCHING hem . of of to up stitches color garment raw guide less Turn evenly Fold on invisible curved of right garment use and hem Stitch zig - pattern Stitch eliminate hem in length . bulky taoe edge the low raw fabric zag one as consists side stitches Best as place . a extending will while hems . the or under the Selector speed durable when folded stitch edge fold . of an zig - hem Length ( of suited 1 marked lace . so show desired — hem zag fabric . aid . garment turning stitching in will 3 setting . Fold straight using in just presser of or edge . about 1 for heavy with ( on ( hem / Dial A ) HEMS ) 2 fall No . blind six catches For � width straight hem thread right Only and to with in stitches foot on tape 5 1 straight or that fabrics ( / Guide B ) better stitch . blind - 4 press - back hem � raw one side and use top the the or so to or to ) . is 23
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24 This 2 . 1 . 2 . 1 . Turn Turn STRAIGHT Start inch Fold 2 . wider Sew 1 . Use stitches See This The This shorts strain . stitch Turn Turn illustration . this ( Stitch seam Stitch as material stitch 5 to is zigzag mm ) and is also you back Stitch Stitch sew special specially will Length enable Selector STRETCH slacks stitches a overlapping do on Hi and into good stretch Length Selector the a stretch forth regular designed as size Dial you stitch fold , slightly ( STRETCHABLE A > with well Dial STITCHiNG which of ( ( to B ) A ) on stitch to having straight to hem the as press ( to B ) for to bottom stretchable touching fl use gives adult 1 Straight fabric to with sewing - - desired open 3 narrower on 4 stitch the fold sport knitted curved without folded your a stretch Stretch BLINDSTITCH and blindstitch blind of seam . clothes , zigzag edge . fold seam seams top . fabrics breaking hem to Stitch The back the stitches as when that at on with and machine seam . at “ stretch as 6 the I will � “ worn , other shown 7 sewn any position � thread . position receive fabric . will straight fabrics on such below make hem ( marked a as ( marked stitches great that with edge in triple children’s stretch . 4 and deal 1 / seam . 5 lock of
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used 2 . ( lingerie , Overlock 1 . Space lingerie . Use needle . Smocking can This 2 . 2 . 1 1 . 1 . Turn Turn Turn Turn Turn Turn obtain for to is rows a . replace Stitch Stitch and Stitch a Stitch Stitch Stitch triple stitch can yoke , of the hand - stitches Selector Length stitch be Selector Selector SERGING Length both Length is same insert , knitted a used very straight zigzag stitched FOR crosswise Dial SMOCKING Dial Dial for ( ( A ) ( time or A ) A ) garments . OR ( finishing to which ( B ) ( RICKRACK band To to B > B > stitching consuming overbock PINE to smocking look to to rickrack on 4 on closely 4 4 grab STRETCH Makes seam LEAF with baby and stitch stitch STITCH process of stitch resembles zig - edges your a STRETCH clothes , fabric . thin , at zag at STITCH at machine , “ in when “ 10 overcasting “ 8 flexible fabrics 9 � � rickrack � little position position position STITCHING done girls ’ using that seam by trim . in ( ( stretch . ( marked dresses , Marked hand . marked knitted that stitches stretches . However Also sportswear , smocks with I can single and you be 25
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26 2 . Useful 1 . in swear , Raw 10 . 2 . 1 . 3 . 4 . NOTE : 5 . 6 . 7 . 8 . 9 . Turn Turn garments . Turn Turn buttonhole Set r - Mark of button . Place of Turn line . Turn make guiding Raise Cut • bar Return or bathing buttonhole • the the worn for Stitch Stitch tack • slot Thread Hand Make scrap fabric , fabric Stitch • the bar needle , Stitch . buttonhole Li fabric overcasting Stitch in edges to ‘ : tack . Stitch The Selector suits Length foot Wheel of sure center close under Tension with Selector “ , the Length and foot . so Selector seam of and “ shown ( Stitch Selector Step machine other fabric older toward pencil Dial • of turn buttonhole 0 . ( hand - : A ) desired , rough is buttonhole Dial Dial • 2 ( A ) ( in Selector ) . to “ . end B ) formed Stitch garments you ( A ) or knitted ( Fig . clockwise you “ overcast ( sews A ) to OVERCAST to A ) of edges tailor’s to BUTTONHOLES are 3 4 “ to to 1 . / buttonhole . Selector and foot “ 8 parallel and sewing . ( � - “ with A ) buttonhole garments . can “ , 2 1 stop of ( stitch raise STEP chalk , / “ LI with and to 4 is finished be � position , stretch seam “ firmly slightly to STITCH ( here _ “ . A ) always again . needle longer overcast at center the center Sew ripper . ( “ to Step ( 11 symbo ( STEP in positioned left fabric , tighten “ � Make and make to . than the line L one to position 4 here line side . ) . ts . right start prevent marked 1 operation . a outside a of or ) highest thread “ . tinish few practice ( ( STEP buttonhole Step side sewing in to ( Sew [ _ marked stitches either further sew on of tension . position . 3 here � diameter stop ) a fabric buttonhole 2 the few left ) Use narrow ( STEP marking marking raveling . and bottonhole stitches side for in fl here Attach of length center seams sport along 4 ’ on “ the the AS ’ to a
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Fig . Fig . Fig . Fig 4 3 SPECIAL Presser Right finished Finished FINISH side of Foot hem edge edge Dress STITCHES 4 . 3 . 2 . 1 Length Zigzag Stitch Fig . will hem . Press SETTINGS : BLIND Fig . just edge . stitches Place in ing . leaving Fold desire . width . Finish such show 4 3 catch The Fig . Selector - Stitch Stitch garment garment both Fig . The edge HEMMING 1 will Turn 2 a right / only 8 the � 1 manner Foot sides be zigzag Dial : of of fold up side the sewn under away hem hem 3 hem of of - blind of 4 stitch the that the on the presser edge anyway appropriate from extended garment . stitches . garment finished straight should extend foot hem you 27
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28 7 Closely Whenever attractive tension the If tissue materal As the before you with tension right are paper starting of spaced all will side stitch you stitching the should special be or of too are the used eliminated the zigzag interfacing using thread be . design stitches , fabric . on for a stitches appliqueing , this very slightly . on and for stitch , it the soft is the a garment . SATIN are SETTI Stitch best Zigzag The Length well fabric , APPLIQUE1NG Same SETTINGS : Select applied bobbin edge in covering do thread t monogramming , called is wider place . to formed NGS : this Selector - Stitch STITCHING well Stitch make as of it or an thread to with stitch with is Satin satin to the self the your Foot well stitch . Dial : applique remember a edge . Satin a sample color . applique stitch will you stitches . garment contrasting to 1 - 2 and use Puckering Stitching not make , You around design on to bartacking . be a may and completely This your backing loosen the visible color baste want the looser of to fabric is raw the the an be on of to of it
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( Zigzag Darning Stitch SETTING Length BUTTON Selector Stitch Stitch Plate S SEWING Foot Dial : — 0 ( maximum ) H or Sew satin pockets This points Zigzag Stitch SETTI BAR Length ( 5 . 4 . 3 . 2 . 1 medium ) of Draw Finish inches Stitch Turn Readjust needle Adjust Turn button . needle needle foot with Align 4 stitch stitch garment NGS : Selector - TACKING Stitch of to Stitch to slot and hand these strain 6 hand two a sewing of enters will hold point is zigzag and stitch number Foot of stitch straps Dial : thread similar wheel holes threads and enter presser wheel such is the is second 1 with stitches . width used ( just width tie . satin ) on of button remaining . again of to one as to times . manually foot lingerie . a an above button to if reverse corners very hole . hole by control necessary . reinforce securely . extra and hand button . short evenly of lower side until two of the so so
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ I : SETTINGS : Stitch MENDING Zigzag To cornered under the Length When the tear , center . It under DARNING SETTINGS : Stitch Darning Remove No Length between hole thread one wish holding presser to back When to and across is tear . stitching repair cover Presser medium Selector well stitch Stitch the the Stitch stitch Selector sew centered . and mending to Stitch it Plate the up needle tear , presser tear bar . the to the is start forth Foot embroidery another a Foot from Dial : — — first catches at through use covered , speed . darning for Dial : top Start — straight — position the in with darning . reinforcement . a layer Draw 1 foot , a each ( ( thread long > - short > such 4 0 ( ( sewing lshort ) piece layer three - long > medium > spot Move a both area . of the turn stretch steady end the hoops or a , stitching . of the and where cornered way Lower of sides fabric the the at bobbine three - stitching to fabric rhythm a taking fabric that tear fabric fabric the with slow of you the by
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Fig . Fig . 2 1 ZIPPER Zipper Stttch S Length ETT Selector NGS : Foot Stitch APPLICATION Dial : — 2 ( medium ) a for in Foot See given Adjust the sewing The right CORDING REGULAR strip Fig . slipcovers side Fig . foot can or on of 3 . the the left bias also notch 1 . is the foot ZIPPER Carefully adjustable regular side fabric zipper be etc . on so used of the Cover and the type the package . follow to foot . for sew needle make needle of a use directions zipper . cord as cording shown on clears when with the 31
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32 FREE - ARM SEWING This bed machine The of pants You such 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . pieces Mend easily . Sew of Applique , ly Sewing the free will machine , sewing true cuffs as : leg waistline . in find arm by elbows on when more sleeves in or removing the many enables elastic machine embroider pants but sewing easily . free and more uses easily legs . casings arm the you knees can smaller for Just easily . or table . as converts to this be hem shown in of sew Slip used skirts This free garments . garments around the tubular to above . arm is like or sleeve free especial pants feature a edges types more arm flat or at
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SERGING of GUIDANCE STRAIGHT ELASTIC PLAIN BLIND Stitch - . - - I ! SMOCKING , 3 \ wy - - JVvV \ Step I OR Useful A I ZIGZAG STiTCH STRETCH / STRETCH PINE Zig I For I Zag For Stitches LEAF Specially Your Your Stretch extensively . To stretch attaching Use Overcast seam Use Use tear . Flexible and ties . etc . stress and sportswear — Use seams repair Use with for Selection repair to must lingerie . for Sew Sew on on for Stretch Stretch knit apply need finishing , fabrics . blind overcasting children’s seam in stretch stretch give . any all - Fabrics . center a ready straight give . elastic . crotch purpose hemming . childrens seam Applications finishing us of USE laces . made seam knit Use edge wear , that the seams , fabrics or to stretch fabrics . garments of on three - is seam firushing , baby Best and men’s on all that armholes , cornered types the areas sewing , clothes Use adults where Kind ravel neck bias of or of to 33
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34 Fabric Nylon Stretch Terry Leather Stretch Swimwear . Skiwear , Girdles Cloth Tricot New soft true close you garment . practice interfacing knit fabrics when fabrics in for together . your samples Special Shallow Short Serging Blind Serging Straight Zig Straight b . Straight Serging Blind Scallop Mending cut are may ittonholing sewing . zag A coming Hem away straight hem need backing Stitches zig or or stretch on or stitch or stretch Stitch Pine Pine after simple zag Pine a to The on stitch or scrap of be leaf leaf the to leaf sewing . satin tissue paper stabilized zig Use market stretch stretch of stretch zag stitching fabric paper may Check aIr a Special Sharp the or or core Polyester , Mercerized be Polyester , Size core little . before Size Mercerized foot 1 core Polyester , Sharp or Lace Pre - as / your 2 interfacing 1 time . 1 torn 1 pressure the thread . 1 thread . shrunk 14 1 thread . 4 new This Seam fabric new Notions sewing needle needle Remember stitches away nylon nylon needle , Nylon is thread or needle tape . zippers . may on by especially silk and on or to or presser making or are assist thread Size dacron Use dacron Size your that dacron the so 9 9 -
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DO WHAT TO Checking Problems Performance CAUSE CORRECTION PROBABLE PROBLEM Choose size needle correct for thread and fabric . needle . size Incorrect Rethread machine . threading . Improper Tighten thread upper tension . tension . upper thread Loose not Do guide pull fabric ; it gently fabric : Pulling Increase pressure on presser toot . on foot . pressure presser Light Irregular Stitches Reset loot . presser foot presser Loose Rewind bobbin . wound bobbin . Unevenly Replace shuttle , polish or off burrs completely . burrs on shuttle . Nicks or Replace needle plate , or polish plate . off hole needle burrs at of completely . burrs Nicks or Do not pull fabric , guide it fabric . gently . Pulling Choose correct needle size thread for Incorrect size needle . and fabric . Needle Breaking Reset needle . setting of needle . Incorrect Reset presser foot presser foot . Loose Upper and lower lhreads not drawn arid under toot presser both threads back Draw Thread under foot before back presser of Bunching for first few stitches . hold starling seam . tension ( s ) Incorrect thread thread Reset tension ( s ) on presser foot pressure Light increase pressure on presser tool sizes of two dtfferent or kinds Using Upper thread and bobbin thread should be same thread Puckering size and kind . blunt needle . Bent or Insert new needle presser foot . Loose Reset presser foot or soft . sheer too too Fabric Use underlay of tissue paper .
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CORRECTION CAUSE PROBABLE PROBLEM . fabric and thread for needle size correct Choose . needle Incorrect size , needle new Insert . needle blunt or Bent needle Reset . needle setting of Incorrect Stitches Skipping . tension thread upper Loosen . tension thread upper light . toot presser on pressure Increase . toot presser on pressure Light speed medium stitch a at Start to . fast stitch too Starting to machine Rethread . threading Improper . tension thread upper Loosen . tension thread upper Tight . fabric thread and Breaking Upper needle for size correct Choose . needle size Incorrect Thread . needle new Insert . needle in eye Sharp . completely burrs off polish , shuttle or Replace . shuttle on burrs or Nicks . completely burrs ott polish or , plate needle Replace plate needle of at hole burrs or Nicks . threading case bobbin Check . threading case bobbin Improper Bobbin , tension Breaking bobbin thread Loosen . tension thread bobbin Tight . Thread shultte and bobbin case Clean . shuttle or case bobbin in Lint . leed dog Raise . down dog Feed , loot presser on pressure Increase presser tool pressure on Light belore presser tool Moving under not back Fabric threads both Place under fabric knotted Threads . stitch to beginning . shultle clean Disassemble and Jamming Machine . shultle in caoght Thread Noise Knocking
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Caring lever Shuttle Shuttle \ ‘ ‘ Q Shuttle N . ( ( ( L — Shuttle for Race Assembly , — Race ‘ ) ) Cover the lever Fig . Fig . Machine 1 2 . CLEANING Fig . To of keep the times . tle Fig . To 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . To 1 . 2 . 3 . your This insure lint Raise Push point and Clean shuttle area Put of Clean brush ( Position so lint Hold on 1 position moon Replace hook Place over 2 see the brush . Cleaning Parts and the that Usinga area the a that machine , lift and and arrows ) levers the drop essential the shuttle the shuttle will the shuttlerace occasional out . shuttle on left race of must accumulates shuttle shuttle shuttle ? Shuttle needle around best shuttle emove Shutt . be the the of side AND the small of is assembly . oil be on by possible Shuttle it shuttle right and forming parts feed 1eArea race so of bar race on ket Assembly : the is the the race center tangled brush , cover OILING as the necessary the shuttle to bobbin dogs side . as bottom . feed clean free to in Assembly . race : cover with its operation machine . center form half illustrated the into remove of pin highest thread . with dogs . Pointed at shut case . aside dust , small moon race . a place and all and pin half to a 37
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38 Swing OILING hinged IN face FACE cover plate COVER open and PLATE oil points indicated .