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(_ Thread the right needle from the front to the back and pull the thread about 10 cm (4") from the eye of the needle to the back under the foot.

NOTE; Needle may be easier to thread if you remove presser foot (See page 27) and tower knife (See page 29).

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385. 564180 specifications

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