Singer To Set the Needle, To Thread the Needle, 82387 No, See Fig, Threading The Needle

82387 No. 66

To Set the Needle

Turn the balance wheel over toward you until the needle bar moves up to its highest point in the sleeve (D, Fig. 5), loosen the thumb screw (C, Fig. 5) in the needle clamp (B. Fig.

5)and put the needle up into the clamp as far as it will go, with its flat side toward the right, then tighten the thumb screw.

To Thread the Needle

SEE FIG. 11

Turn the balance wheel over toward you until the thread take-up lever (5) is raised to its highest point. Place the spool of thread on the spool pin at the top of the machine; lead the thread into the thread guide (1) at the left, down, under and from right to left between the tension discs (2), into the small wire spring (3), under the thread regulator (4) at the left (not through the eye in the thread reg- ulator), up and from right to left through the hole in the end of the thread take-up lever (5), down into the eyelet (6), into the lower wire guide (7), then from left to right through the eye of the needle (8).

Draw about two inches of thread through the eye of the needle with which to commence sewing.

FIG. 11. THREADING THE NEEDLE

Instructions for threading the machine for darning and for embroidery are given on pages 34 and 35.

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