Threading The Needle - Singer 288 Instruction Manual

THREADING THE NEEDLE

1. Slip spool of thread onto spool holder. If spool has a
retaining slot. place it against the spool cushion to
the right. If spool has excessive length or diameter,
use vertical spool pin.
2. Press appropriate thread lead-off holder firmly
against spool.
• For large spools of thread, use the large holder
with the wide end against the spool.
• For medium-size spools of thread. use the large
holder with the narrow end against the spool.
• For very small diameter spools, use the small
holder.
3. Raise presser foot and be sure needle is in its high-
est position.
4. Lead the thread through all threading points as illus-
trated.
5. Thread the needle from front to back. drawing about
ten centimeters (4") of thread through the eye of the
needle.
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