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Reverse stitch lever
PICKING UP BOBBIN THREAD
1.Raise the presser foor lever.
Holding needle thread loosely with your left hand, turn hand wheel
towards you one revolution with your right hand untial the needle
comes to its highest position.
2.Lightly pull up on the needle thread.
This will pull a loop of bobbin thread through the needle plate slot.
3.Pull both top and bobbin threads together towards back of machine
under the presser foot, leaving about 6 inch thread tail (15cm).
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SECURINE SEAMS
Secure your seams by taking the first few
stitches in reverse. Then allow the machine
to go forward. This is called back tacking.
Reverse the machine at the end your seams
as well.
Lower the reverse lever for back tacking.
INSERTING ZIPPERS
To sew down the right side, attach left side
of zipper foot to presser foot holder so that
the needle passes through the opening on
the left side of the foot.
To sew down the left side. attsch right side
of foot to foot holder.
PIPING
To pipe soft furnishings,cover cord with a
bias strip of fabric and pin or tack it to the
main piece of fabric.
Attach right side of zipper foot to foot holder
so that needle passes through the opening
on the right side of the foot.
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