5, 6, 8, 10 Stitch Sewing Machine

Changing snap-on presser feet (B), (D), (J),

(L)

Your machine comes with the General Purpose Presser Foot (B) already attached. You can easily change to any one of the other presser feet which snap onto a common shank by following the directions below.

*Raise needle to its highest position by turning hand wheel toward you.

*Raise presser foot using presser foot lifter at back of machine.

*Push toe of presser foot (1) up, until it snaps off the shank (2).

*Remove foot from machine.

*Place new foot under center of shank.

*Lower presser foot lifter, fitting shank over presser foot pin (3).

*Don't turn screw. Instead, push presser foot screw

(4) down, firmly until foot snaps into place.

Changing screw-on presser feet (H)

Some special presser feet with built-in shanks can be purchased at your SINGER dealer and can be replaced as follows:

*Raise needle and presser foot.

*Loosen presser hot screw (1) and remove presser foot with shank (2), guiding it toward you and to the right.

*To replace presser foot with shank, hook shank around the presser bar and tighten presser foot screw with the use of a coin.

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10, 6, 5, 8 specifications

The Singer 8, 5, 6, and 10 series of sewing machines cater to both novice and experienced sewists with a variety of features and technologies suited for diverse sewing projects. These machines stand out due to their user-friendly designs and versatile functionality.

The Singer 8 model is known for its advanced technology, including an automatic needle threader and an easy-to-use LCD screen that offers a wide range of stitch options. The machine is equipped with a robust motor that allows it to handle heavier fabrics, making it ideal for projects that require more durability, such as denim or canvas.

Moving to the Singer 5 model, this sewing machine emphasizes portability and compactness, making it perfect for sewers on the go. The model includes a built-in carry handle and lightweight design, enabling easy transport to classes or sewing groups. Despite its small size, the Singer 5 does not compromise on functionality, offering a variety of built-in stitches suitable for basic sewing and quilting projects.

Singer 6 takes versatility a step further by incorporating a quilting extension table, allowing for expanded workspace for larger projects. This model features a drop feed mechanism for free-motion sewing, enabling sewists to tackle intricate designs and quilt with ease. The Singer 6 also boasts adjustable stitch width and length, allowing for customization and precision in every creation.

Lastly, the Singer 10 is designed for creative sewers seeking innovation. This model integrates smart fabric sensing technology that automatically adjusts settings based on fabric thickness and type, ensuring optimal stitch quality with minimal adjustments needed from the user. Additionally, it incorporates a large color touchscreen that provides a simple interface to select stitches and customize settings swiftly.

All these machines come with built-in safety features such as an automatic shut-off function and a stop/start button, making them safe for users of all skill levels. Additionally, they are equipped with a variety of accessories, including presser feet, instructional manuals, and a sewing guide that helps users get the most out of their machines.

In conclusion, the Singer 8, 5, 6, and 10 models offer a broad range of features and technologies that meet varying needs, whether for casual home sewing, fashion design, or intricate quilting. Each machine delivers reliability, versatility, and ease of use, making them valuable tools for any sewing enthusiast.
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