Singer 3323 instruction manual Needle/ Fabric/ Thread Chart

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￿￿Needle/ Fabric/ Thread Chart

NEEDLE, FABRIC, THREAD SELECTION GUIDE

NEEDLE SIZE

FABRICS

THREAD

9-11 (70-80)

Lightweight fabrics-thin cottons, voile, silk, muslin,

Light-duty thread in cotton, nylon, polyester or

 

interlocks, cotton knits, tricots, jerseys, crepes, woven

cotton wrapped polyester.

 

polyester, shirt & blouse fabrics.

 

 

 

 

11-14 (80-90)

Medium weight fabrics-cotton, satin, kettlecloth, sailcloth,

Most threads sold are medium size and suitable

 

double knits, lightweight woolens.

for these fabrics and needle sizes.

14 (90)

Medium weight fabrics-cotton duck, woolen, heavier knits,

Use polyester threads on synthetic materials

 

terrycloth, denims.

and cotton on natural woven fabrics for best

 

 

results.

16 (100)

Heavyweight fabrics-canvas, woolens, outdoor tent and

Always use the same thread on top and bottom.

 

quilted fabrics, denims, upholstery material (light to medium).

 

 

 

18 (110)

Heavy woolen, overcoat fabrics, upholstery fabrics, some

Heavy duty thread, carpet thread.

 

leathers and vinyls.

 

 

 

 

IMPORTANT: Match needle size to thread size and weight of fabric.

NEEDLE, FABRIC SELECTION

NEEDLES

EXPLANATION

TYPE OF FABRIC

 

 

 

SINGER® 2020

Standard sharp needles. Sizes range

Natural woven fabrics-wool, cotton, silk, etc.

 

thin to large. 9 (70) to 18 (110).

Not recommended for double knits.

 

 

 

SINGER® 2045

Semi-ball point needle, scarfed.

Natural and synthetic woven fabrics, polyester blends.

 

9 (70) to 18 (110).

Knits-polyesters, interlocks, tricot, single and double knits.

 

 

Also sweater knits, Lycra®, swimsuit fabric, elastic.

 

 

 

SINGER® 2032

Leather needles. 12 (80) to 18 (110).

Leather, vinyl, upholstery. (Leaves smaller hole than standard

 

 

large needle.)

 

 

 

Note :

1.For best sewing results always use genuine SINGER® needles.

2.Replace needle often (approximately every other garment ) and/ or at first thread breakage or skipped stitches.

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Contents 3323 Important Safety Instructions Importantes Instrucciones DE Seguridad Peligro Para reducir el riesgo de sacudidas eléctricasInstructions Importantes DE Sécurité Congratulations Felicitaciones List of contents Indice Table des matières Principal Parts of the Machine Partes de la máquina Les composantes principales de la machine à coudrePrincipal Parts of the Machine Partes de la máquina Les composantes principales de la Machine à coudreFoot control Connecting Machine to Power SourceSewing light Luz para coser AtenciónControl de pedal RhéostatElevador del prensatelas de dos tiempos Two Step Presser Foot LifterLevier du pied presseur à deux niveaux Standard accessories 1 a. All purpose foot AccessoriesOptional accessories Accessoires AccesoriosWinding the Bobbin Please NoteNo olvide que Devanado de la bobinaRemplissage de la canette Veuillez noterInserting the Bobbin Insertion de la canette Colocación de la bobinaAtención Threading the Upper Thread Enhebrado del hilo superior Enfilage supérieur Automatic Needle Threader Ensartador automático de la aguja Enfileur automatique daiguilleRaising the Bobbin Thread Pour remonter le fil de canette Elevación del hilo de la bobinaNota Upper thread tension Thread TensionLower thread tension Tensión del hilo superior Tensión del hiloTension du fil Tensión del hilo inferiorHow to Choose Your Pattern Cómo seleccionar su puntada Comment choisir votre motifFunction of stitch width dial Function of stitch length dial for when straight stitchingStitch Width Dial & Stitch Length Dial Function of stitch length dial while zig-zag stitchingFunción del selector de ancho de puntada Selector de ancho de puntada y Selector de largo de puntadaCadran de largeur de point et cadran de longueur de point Función de largo de puntada mientras se realiza el zigzagSewing Straight Stitch To begin sewing, set the machine for straight stitchPuntada recta Couture au points droitsRemoving the Work Reverse SewingCutting the Thread Cómo cortar el hilo RemateCómo sacar la tela Couture en marche arrièreStraight Stretch Stitch Choosing Stretch Stitch PatternsRic Rac Puntada recta flexible Selección de Puntadas elásticasChoisir les motifs de point extensible Point extensible droitBlind Hem Ourlet invisible Dobladillo InvisibleRemarque Making a Buttonhole Sew 1-Step ButtonholeMaking a Buttonhole on Stretch Fabrics E Confección de un ojal Ojal de un sólo pasoCouture de boutonnières en 1 étape Confección de un ojal en tejidos elásticos ESewing on Buttons Pegado de botones Couture de boutonsGathering Prensatelas para plisar Pied pour plissageDarning Free Motion Darning, StipplingStippling Punteado Zurcido de brazo libreReprisage et matelassage pointillé Matelassage pointilléEven Feed Foot Accessory Prensatelas de avance simultáneo Pied double entraînementSide Cutter Cortador lateral Pied de surjet coupeurInstalling the Removable Extension Table Installation du bras amovible Instalación de la cubierta removibleRemoving the presser foot Attaching the Presser Foot ShankAttaching the presser foot Attaching the edge/ quilting guideColocación del prensatelas Installer le pied presseurInstaller le guide-bord/guide pour quilting Desmontaje del prensatelasNeedle/ Fabric/ Thread Chart NEEDLE, FABRIC, Thread Selection Guide Needle Size FabricsGuía de selección de agujas/ telas/ hilos NotaTable de correspondance de laiguille, du tissu et du fil Tissus FILDarning Plate Placa cubre impelentes Plaque à repriserInserting & Changing Needles Colocación y cambio de agujas Insertion et changement daiguilleChanging the Bulb Cambio de la bombilla Changement de lampoule#$% Problem CauseCorrection Problemas y soluciones Problema CausaGuide de dépannage SolutionProblème Cause 021Q5A0101 Mar/10 Singer 3323SQ50A

3323 specifications

The Singer 3323 is a versatile sewing machine designed to cater to both beginners and experienced sewers. This model combines ease of use with a range of features that make it suitable for various sewing projects, from simple repairs to more complex garment construction.

One of the standout features of the Singer 3323 is its 23 built-in stitches, which include essential, decorative, and stretch stitches. This allows users to choose the appropriate stitch type for their fabric and project requirements. The machine also offers an automatic needle threader, which saves time and reduces frustration, especially for those new to sewing. With the simple press of a lever, the needle effortlessly threads itself, allowing users to get started quickly.

The 3323 incorporates a drop-in bobbin system that is easy to load and provides a clear view of the thread supply, minimizing the chances of running out of thread mid-seam. This system also includes a top drop-in design, which allows for hassle-free bobbin changes and maintenance. The adjustable stitch length and width features lend additional flexibility, enabling users to customize their stitches according to their specific needs.

Another significant advantage of the Singer 3323 is its lightweight and portable design. Weighing in at around 14 pounds, it is easy to transport, making it ideal for those who attend sewing classes or workshops. Despite its lightweight construction, the machine is robust and capable of handling various fabrics, from lightweight cottons to heavier materials such as denim and canvas.

The Singer 3323 also boasts a built-in LED light, which illuminates the sewing area, enhancing visibility and making it easier to work on detail-oriented tasks or in low-light situations. The adjustable presser foot pressure allows users to adapt to different fabric thicknesses, promoting smooth fabric feeding and preventing puckering.

Additionally, the machine includes a wide array of accessories, such as different presser feet for various techniques, a seam ripper, and an easy-to-follow instructional manual. This comprehensive package ensures that users have everything they need to begin their sewing journey right out of the box.

Overall, the Singer 3323 stands out as a reliable and user-friendly sewing machine that balances functionality with convenience. Its array of built-in stitches, easy threading system, and portability make it an excellent choice for both novices and knowledgeable sewers seeking a dependable machine for their creative endeavors.