TABLE OF CONTENTS ..............................................

,KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE

 

Identifying

Parts

2, 3

 

Installing

Machine

4, 5

 

Converting

to Free-arm Sewing

6

 

Winding

the Bobbin

7

 

Threading

 

the Bobbin Case

8

 

Threading

 

of Top Thread

9

 

USING

THE CONTROLS

 

 

 

Adjusting

Top Tension

10

 

Adjusting

Bobbin Tension

11

 

Checking Tensions

12

 

Stitch Width Control

13

 

Stitch Length Control

13

 

Reverse Stitch

Control

14

 

Special Stitch

Modifier

14

 

Buttonhole

Control

14

 

Special Stitch

Dial

15, 16

 

Pressure Regulator

17

 

Feed Dog Control

18

 

Sewing

Light

 

18

 

Needle

Plates

 

19, 20

 

Seam Guides

 

19, 20

 

ACCESSORIES

 

 

 

 

Needles

..............................................................

 

 

 

21

 

Needle,

Thread, and Fabric Chart

22

 

Presser

Feet

 

23

 

Buttonhole

Attachment

24

=

STARTING

TO SEW

25

 

GARMENT

CONSTRUCTION

STITCHES

 

 

Straight

Stitching

26, 27

 

Zigzag Stitching

27

 

Stretch

Stitching

28 - 30

 

SPECIAL

FINISHING STITCHES

 

 

Buttonhole

Making

31 - 34

 

Blind Hemming

35

 

Satin Stitching, Appliqueing

36

 

Zipper Application

37

 

Mending

...........................................

 

-

38

 

Darning

......................

 

-

38

 

Button

Sewing

.....................................................

39

 

Bar Tacking

....:

39

 

FREE-ARM

SEWING

40

1

CHECKING

PERFORMANCE

PROBLEMS

41, 42

4.

CARING

FOR THE MACHINE

 

 

 

Cleaning

Feed Dogs and Shuttle

43

 

Oiling Under Arm Cover Plate

...................................

44

 

Oiling Underside

45, 46

 

Oiling in Face Cover Plate

46

 

Parts List

 

.......................................................

 

47, 48

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