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A
Accessories ......................................................................... 3
Appliques .......................................................................... 60
B
Blindhem Stitching ............................................................ 41
Bobbin
Threading .......................................................... 25, 30
Winding .................................................................. 24
Bridging Stitch ................................................................... 11
Buttonhole Sewing ...................................................... 48, 50
Buttonhole Fine Adjustment .............................................. 53
Button Sewing ................................................................... 55
C
Chart of Sewing Fabrics, Needles and Thread Combinations .. 35
Cleaning ........................................................................... 65
Connecting Plugs ................................................................ 5
D
Decorative Stitch ......................................................... 11, 47
Darning............................................................................. 59
Drawing Up Lower Thread ................................................ 31
Drop Feed Lever ............................................................... 23
E
Elastic Stitching ................................................................. 43
Elastic Overlock ................................................................ 45
Embroidering .................................................................... 61
F
Feed Dog
Cleaning .................................................................. 65
Lever ....................................................................... 23
Finishing a Seam ......................................................... 38–39
Foot Controller
Connecting ................................................................ 5
Operating .................................................................. 6
Free-Arm Sewing ................................................................. 9
G
Gathering .......................................................................... 57
L
Legs Stitch ......................................................................... 11
Light Bulb Replacement .................................................... 63
Lower Threading ............................................................... 25
M
Main Power Switch ............................................................. 6
Monogramming ................................................................ 61
N
Needle
Inspection .................................................................. 7
Replacement ............................................................. 7
Threading ................................................................ 26
Threader .................................................................. 28
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O
Oiling ............................................................................... 64
Overedge Stitching ............................................................ 45
P
Pattern Lengths ............................................................. 11–13
Pattern Selection Dial ........................................................ 10
Pattern Widths ............................................................. 11–13
Performance Checklist ................................................ 66–67
Presser Foot Replacement ................................................... 8
Principal Parts ..................................................................... 1
Q
Quick Thread-setting System ............................................. 30
R
Repacking ......................................................................... 72
Reverse Sewing Lever ........................................................ 23
S
Scallop Stitching ............................................................... 44
Sewing Direction .............................................................. 38
Sewing Light
Bulb Replacement ................................................... 63
Switch ....................................................................... 6
Shell Tuck Stitching ........................................................... 42
Shuttle Hook Removal ...................................................... 65
Shuttle Race Cleaning ....................................................... 65
Spool Installing ................................................................. 26
Steadying the Machine ........................................................ 9
Stitch Length Dial .............................................................. 20
Straight Stitching ............................................................... 37
Stretch Blindhem Stitching ................................................ 41
Stretch Material Sewing ..................................................... 39
Stretch Overlock ............................................................... 45
Stretch Stitching ................................................................ 21
T
Threading
Bobbin .............................................................. 25, 30
Needle .............................................................. 26, 28
Thread Tension .................................................................. 33
Topstitching ....................................................................... 39
Tree Stitch ......................................................................... 11
Triple Stretch Stitching ....................................................... 37
Triple Zigzag Stretch Stitching ........................................... 47
Troubleshooting .......................................................... 66–67
Twin-Needle Sewing ......................................................... 32
U
Upper Tension Control Dial .............................................. 33
Upper Threading ............................................................... 26
W
Winding the Bobbin .......................................................... 24
Z
Zigzag Stitching ................................................................ 40
Zipper Inserting ................................................................. 57
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