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Singer Automatic 306K Instructions For Using Manual

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Product Features
Automatic Stitch Designs
Advanced Features of the Singer 306
Discs
Chart Showing Relationship of Types of Fabric, Thread and Needle Sizes and Machine Stitch Settings
Needles and Thread
To Set the Needle
To Set Twin Needles
Upper Threading-Single Needle
To Remove the Bobbin to Wind the Bobbin
Upper Threading-Twin Needles
To Thread Bobbin Case
To Replace Bobbin Case
To Prepare for Sewing
Straight
Zigzag
Ornamental Stitching
To Start Sewing
To Regulate Length of Stitch
To Regulate Stitch Length for Satin Stitching
Needle Position Control
Bight Control
To Change Disc
Automatic Stitching
Designs Made with Zigzag Disc No. 1
Designs Made with Multiple Stitch Zigzag Disc No. 2
Designs Made with Blind Stitch Disc No. 3
Designs Made with Scallop Disc No. 4.
Designs Made with Arrowhead Disc No. 5
Designs Made with Domino Disc No. 6
Designs Made by Variation of Needle Position and Bight with Zigzag Disc No. 1
Key to Stitches Shown on Preceding Page
To Regulate Pressure on Presser Foot
Thread Tensions for Straight Stitching
To Regulate Needle Thread Tension
To Regulate Bobbin Thread Tension Without Removing Bobbin Case from Machine
To Change the Throat Plate
Sewing Suggestions
To Oil the Machine
All-Purpose Stitching Equipment
Threading-Covering Cord with Special Purpose Presser Foot
Straight Stitching Equipment
Application of Singer Automatic to Construction of Garments and Furnishings
Straight Stitching
Torso or Shaped Darts
Contour Darts in Interfacings
Accented Darts
Control of Fullness
Couched Elastic Shirring
Zigzag Seaming
Cording Seam with Special Purpose Presser Foot 161455
Rip-Proof Seam for Lingerie
Invisible Seam for Horsehair or Net Bandings
Heavy Duty Reversible Seam
Stayed Seam for Jersey or Crepe
Overlapped Seam for Interlining
To Overcast Open Seams
To Finish Seams in Tricot or Sheers
To Overedge Seams
To Make Buttonholes
Centre Line of Buttonhole
Pivoting
Finishing Buttonhole Edge
Finishing Final Bar and Fastening Stitch
Raised or Gimp Buttonholes
To Sew on Buttons with Thread Shank
To Sew on Snaps and Hooks and Eyes
Blind Stitched Zipper Insertion
Blind Stitched and Decorative Hems
Blind Stitched Hems with Folded Edge
Shadow Hems for Tricot
Blind Stitched Hem Finished with Seam Tape
Blended Circular Hem
Applique Shadow Hems
Embroidered Lace or Vienna Work
Shell Stitched Hems
Satin Stitched Scallops
To Cord Scallops
Fringed Edges
Corded Edges with Fabric Covered Cord
Scalloped Edges
Scalloped Tucks
Shadow Scalloping with Twin Needles
Monograms
Script Stitch
Shadow Monogram
Designs and Motifs
Border Designs
Buttonhole Pockets
Braiding
Braiding with Gimp
Novelty Braiding
Applique
Twin Needle Stitching
The Ruffler
Adjusting Points
Gathering
Forming and Attaching a Ruffle in One Operation
Pleating
Family Maintenance Sewing
Mending a Rent or Tear
Girdle Repairs
Elastic Waistbands
Darning
Index

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1 Product Features
2 Needles and Thread
3 To Remove the Bobbin to Wind the Bobbin
4 To Thread Bobbin Case
5 To Oil the Machine
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