Lay the material for a trial run under the sewing foot o and slowly start to sew.
The material will be automatically fed through.
Setting the thread tension
The thread tension required is variable, being depen- dant itself on the type and thickness of the thread and fabric.
Check the seams and then adjust the appropriate thread tension on the machine.
Tensioning the thread
When you turn the tensioning device to a lower number, the tension reduces.
When you turn the tensioning device to a higher number, the tension increases. The wheels of the tensioning device have the following colours:
When the task is complete, continue sewing until an approximately 5cm (2") long length of threads has formed at the end of the material.
Cut through the threads with scissors.
red | yellow | green | blue |
Correct thread tension:
Thread, right needle
Reverse
Thread, left needle
lower looper thread
upper looper thread
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