Darning - Singer 5040 Instruction Manual

Applications with
straight stitching

Darning

Recommended settings
Stitch Selection: Straight Stitch
Needle Position:
Stitch Width:
Stitch Length: 2-5
Foot: General Purpose (B)
Needle Plate: General Purpose (A)
Attach feed cover plate (F)
Reverse stitch button
The reverse stitch button, with the (
symbol, is located in the centre of the stitch
length selector.
• For reverse stitching, push in the button
and hold in place. The machine will stitch
in reverse only as long as you keep the
button pushed in.
Sewing in reverse
To neaten the end of a seam, push in the
reverse button and backstitch 3-4 stitches.
Raise needle and presser foot and remove
fabric by drawing it to the back and left. Cut
thread on thread cutter on presser bar.
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