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Use the Seam Guides
The seam guides
on the needle
plate are engraved
to help you measure
seam width.
The lines are 1/8" (0.3 cm) apart, with the 5/8" (Io6
cm) lines marked..
Guide lines
Turn
a Square
Corner
To turn a square corner
1.6 cm aprox. (5/8") from
the fabric edge.
1.. Stop stitching
and lower the needle by pressing
the up/down
needle
button
when the fabric
edge
facing you lines up with the cornering
guide as
shown,.
2.. Raise the presser foot and turn the fabric to line
the edge with the 1,6 cm (5/8") seam guide.
3. Lower the presser foot and begin stitching
in the
new direction..
¢_ Cornering guide
(_ Up/down needle button
(_) Presser foot lifter
Sewing
on Heavy
Fabrics
Pressing
the black button
on Foot A (before lower-
ing) locks it in a horizontal
position.
This ensures
even feeding
at the beginning
of seams
and helps when sewing
many layers of fabric.
When you reach a point
of increased
thickness,
lower the needle and raise the foot. Press in the black
button,
then lower the foot and continue
sewing..
It releases
automatically
after a few stitches.
OD Fabric
(_ A: Zigzag foot
Presser Foot Lifter
The presser foot lifter raises and lowers your presser
foot.
You can raise it about
0..6 cm (1/4")
higher than the
normal
up position
for easy removal
of the presser
foot or to help you place heavy fabric under it.
(_ Presser foot lifter
(_) Normal up position
(_) High position
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