Singer 2263 Training Manual

Singer 2 263 & B rother X L2600i S ewing M achines
Table of Contents
When & W hy U se a S ewing M achine? ..................................................................................... 0
Safety B asics . .......................................................................................................................... 0
Sewing B asics . ........................................................................................................................ 1
The S inger 2 263 . ..................................................................................................................... 2
Intro t o t he S inger ...................................................................................................................................................................... 2
Parts o f t he S inger . .................................................................................................................................................................... 2
Setting u p t he S inger -­- Q uick S tart G uide . ....................................................................................................................... 4
PART I . P rep M achine & B obbin T hread . .................................................................................................................... 4
PART I I. T hreading t he T op T hread ............................................................................................................................... 5
Sewing u sing t he S inger . ......................................................................................................................................................... 7
Inserting & C hanging N eedles . ......................................................................................................................................... 7
Removing y our W ork f rom t he M achine . .................................................................................................................... 7
The B rother X L2600i . .............................................................................................................. 8
Parts o f t he B rother . ................................................................................................................................................................. 9
Setting u p t he B rother X L2600i s ewing m achine: . ................................................................................................... 1 0
Additional S ewing R esources & L inks . ................................................................................... 1 9
When & Why Use a Sewing Machine?
Prototypes a re g reat f or v alidating a nd i terating o n y our p reliminary c oncepts. T hese i nclude:
Proof-­-of-­-Principle P rototype ( some b ut n ot a ll f unctional a spects o f y our d esign)
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Visual a nd/or F orm S tudy P rototype ( size a nd a ppearance, b ut n ot f unctionality)
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User E xperience P rototype ( captures e nough t o s upport u ser r esearch)
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Functional P rototype ( function a nd a ppearance -­- n ot n ecessarily i n f inal m aterials o r s cale)
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When t hings n eed t o b end, m old t o a s hape, h ave f lexibility, b e a ttached a nd u ndone, a nd b e o pened
or c losed -­- c loth p rototypes c an b e a g ood e arly p rototype m aterial a pproach t o t est y our c oncept.
Safety Basics
WARNING:
D anger o f f inger p uncture i s s erious! R eceive m edical a ttention i f y ou a re i njured,
and r eport a ny i njury t hat o ccurs b ased o n t he d epartmental p rotocols.
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