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Straight
Stitch
(_) Stitch width:
0
_) Stitch length:
Red zone
(_ Needle thread tension: 2 to 6
(_) Presser foot A:
Zigzag foot
_) Presser foot H:
Straight stitch foot
• Starting
to Sew
Raise the presser
foot and position
the fabric next to
a seam guide line on the needle plate (5/8" is most
common).
Lower the needle to the point where you want to start,
Lower the presser foot and pull the threads toward the
back,
Depress the foot control.
Gently guide the fabric
along a seam guide line letting the fabric feed naturally.
• Finishing
Sewing
To fasten the ends of a seam,
press the reverse
stitch control
and sew several reverse stitches.
Raise the presser foot.
Remove the fabric, draw the
threads
to the back and cut them with the thread
cutter.
The threads
are cut in a proper
length for the
next seam.
Use the Seam Guide
(_ Guide lines
The seam guides
on the needle plate are engraved
to
help you measure
seam width.
The lines are 1/8"(0.3cm)
apart, with the 4/8"(1.3cm),
5/8"(1.6cm)
and 6/8"(1.9cm)
engraved.
Turn a Square
Corner
(_ Cornering guide
To tum a square comer 5/8" (1.6 cm) from the fabric edge.
1. Stop stitching
and lower the needle by turning
the
handwheel
counterclockwise.
2. Raise the presser
foot and turn the fabric to line
the edge with the 5/8" (1.6 cm) seam guide.
3. Lower the presser foot and begin stitching
in the
new direction.
Line up the fabric edge facing you with the
cornering
guide shown.
Use the Quilter
Guide
Quilter guide lines
(_ Quilter holding screw
(_ Quilter
The quilter guide lines will help to determine
the
distance
for quilting
stitches.
Loosen the quilter
holding
screw.
Slide the quilter
in the hole to the desired
width,
and
tighten
the screw.
Refer to page 40 for the details of quilting.
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