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Machine basics

Aspectos b_sicos de la m6quina

Adjusting thread tension

Tension du f!i

Ajuste de la

tensi6n clel hilo

TenSion

Tension

Teml_

BaLanced stitch

Point r_gulier

Puntada ha[once(trio

Not enough tension:

I.oo'.;estitch

Correction

Tension insu![isonte

: points

laches

Correction

Tensi6n insuflciente:

pun_odas

sueltos

Correcci6n

Too much

tension:

puckered

Correction

Tension trop forte

: fronces

Correction

Demasiada

tension

fruncido

Correcci6n

For basic sewing with standard thread, the tension [ever will normatLy remain at the AUTO setting. However, the tension can be tightened or Loosened to compensate for decorative stitches, decorative threads, speciality fabrics or certain sewing techniques.

Pour une couture de base ovec un fil standard, la manette de tensJ;ondoit normalement #tre r#91#e sur AUTO. Cependant, In tension peut #tre augment#e ou diminu_e pour compenser I'e_et de fils ddcoratifs, points d_coratifs, de tissus sp#ciaux ou de certaines technique,; de couture.

Para costura b6sica con hiLo combn, la palanca de tensi6n norrnalmente permanece en AUTO. Sin embargo, la tensi6n puede aumentarse o disminuirse para batancear los puntadas, especialmente en diferentes tipos de telas o tejidos o bien en algunas t_cnicas de costura.

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Singer 4228, 4220 manual Aspectos bsicos de la m6quina, Tension du f!i
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4220, 4228 specifications

The Singer 4228 and Singer 4220 sewing machines are two versatile models designed for both novice and experienced sewists. These machines bring together advanced technology and user-friendly features to make sewing a more enjoyable and efficient process.

One of the standout features of both models is their electronic speed control, which allows users to adjust the sewing speed according to their comfort and project requirements. This feature is particularly beneficial for intricate tasks or for beginners who may need to take their time to ensure accuracy. The machines also come equipped with an automatic needle threader, greatly simplifying the threading process and saving valuable time, especially for those who struggle with this common sewing challenge.

The Singer 4228 and 4220 offer a variety of built-in stitches, including basic, stretch, and decorative options. With up to 28 stitches available on the 4228 model, users can explore various stitching techniques to enhance their projects. The 4220 model still provides an impressive array of essential stitches, allowing for creativity and personalization in every sewing endeavor. The stitch selection is easily accessible through a dial or push-button interface, making it simple to choose the perfect stitch for each task.

Another key characteristic is the heavy-duty metal frame, which provides durability and stability. This construction ensures that the machines can withstand consistent use, making them suitable for a range of sewing projects, from simple repairs to more complex creations like garments and home décor.

Both machines also feature a top drop-in bobbin system, allowing for quick and easy bobbin changes. This design also ensures that the bobbin is always visible, making it easy to monitor thread supply. The machines are equipped with a variety of presser feet, including an all-purpose foot, a zipper foot, and a buttonhole foot, offering flexibility for different sewing techniques.

The Singer 4228 and 4220 machines are compact and portable, making them ideal for sewists who may want to take their projects on the go. With their blend of modern technology and traditional sewing machine features, these models offer an excellent balance of functionality and ease of use, making them an excellent choice for anyone looking to expand their sewing skills.
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