•Use the Darning Plate
Sometimes when you sew, you want to control the fabr=c youse_f.
The Darning Plate covers the feed dogs so that they do not touch the fabric.
To Put on the Darning Plate:
NOTE: The rectangular holes in the
Darning Plate match the holes in the needle plate. In
the darning plate, these holes are slightly to the left of center,
1. Position the darning plate with the pins on the bottom.
2.Fit the darning plate pins into the needle plate holes. The feed dogs
will show through the darning plate holes.
Use the darning plate in the following
ways: Darning (P, 25)
Button Sewing (P_ 2__99)
Topstitching
Set the Machine
Stitch selector
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St=tch length control 6to t2
Top thread tension | t |
control 2 to 6 |
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Stratght toot | Zigzag foot |
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The Stttch and Its Uses
Topstitching emphasizes the lines of
your garment and keeps seams and
edges fiat and crisp.
Accent suits or b_ouses with one or
two rows of topstitching around the outer edges of cuffs, lapels or collars,
Here'sHow
1, Lower the presser foot.
2.Keep the edge of the fabric next to the right edge of the presser foot,
3.Evenly guide the fabric along this edge to produce an even row of
topstitching 3/8" from the edge.
NOTE: You can easily adjust your needle from left to right for
topstitching without moving your fabric from under the zigzag presser foot.
Left Needle Position
Stitch Selector
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Use Left Needle Position for more
control while topstitching or edge
stitching difficutt fabrics.
NOTE: Use only ztgza9 presser
foot for Left Needle Sewing.
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