INSERTING THE NEEDLE

Select a needle of the right type and size for the fabric to be sewn.

CAUTION: To prevent accidents. Turn off the power before removing the needle.

1. Turn the hand wheel toward you until the needle is at its highest point.

2. Loosen the needle clamp screw.

3. Remove the needle.

4. Insert new needle into needle clamp with the flat side to the back and push it up as far as it will go.

5. Tighten the needle clamp screw.

a. Do not use the bent or blunt needle. Place needle on a flat plate and check straightness.

FABRIC, THREAD AND NEEDLE

TABLE

Select size of thread and needle in accordance with fabric to be sewn.

Type of Fabric

Thread Size

Needle

Needle Size

 

 

 

Type

 

 

 

 

 

Light Weight - thin

Ctn #80 -100

 

 

georgette,

Silk 60 -

80

2000

9/70-11/80

organdy, voile,

Syn 80 -

100

gray shank

 

taffeta, silk, etc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Medium Weight -

 

 

 

 

gingham, pique,

Ctn 50 -

80

2000

 

linen, cotton,

Silk 50

 

gray shank

11/80-14/90

satin, thin

Syn 50 -

80

 

 

corduroy, velvet

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Heavy Weight -

Ctn 40 - 50

2000

 

gabardine, tweed,

Silk 50

 

gray shank

14/90-16/100

denim, corduroy

Syn 50 -

60

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stretch - double

Syn 50 -

80

2001

11/80-14/90

knit, tricot,

Silk 50

 

green shank

Needle for knit and

spandex, jersey

Polyester

 

 

synthetic fabric

 

 

 

 

 

Sweatshirt, Swim-

 

 

2001

 

wear, Double Knit,

Polyester

 

green shank

 

Sweater Knit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Leather

 

 

2032 Leather

 

 

 

 

 

 

Use a Singer brand needle for better sewing results.

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9910 specifications

The Singer 9910 is a versatile sewing machine designed to cater to a wide range of sewing needs, making it an excellent choice for both beginners and experienced sewists. One of its standout features is its robust selection of built-in stitches. The machine offers over 100 stitch options, which include utility stitches, decorative stitches, and even stretch stitches, allowing users to tackle various projects from simple alterations to intricate designs with ease.

The Singer 9910 also incorporates an automatic needle threader, a feature that saves time and reduces frustration, especially for those who may struggle with threading needles. This convenient technology allows users to quickly set up their machine and get sewing without the hassle of manually threading the needle. Additionally, the machine is equipped with an adjustable stitch length and width, providing further customization for different fabrics and sewing styles.

Another key characteristic of the Singer 9910 is its free arm design, which is perfect for sewing cylindrical items such as sleeves, cuffs, and pant hems. This feature enhances accessibility and accuracy when working on detailed areas. The machine’s drop-in bobbin system allows for easy bobbin insertion and removal, ensuring a smooth sewing experience with fewer thread jams.

Furthermore, the Singer 9910 boasts a powerful motor that ensures consistent stitch quality, even when sewing multiple layers of fabric or thicker materials. Its speed control feature allows users to sew at their preferred pace, making it easier to manage complicated techniques or delicate work. The machine also includes built-in LED lighting, which illuminates the sewing area for improved visibility, allowing users to work comfortably, even in low-light conditions.

The Singer 9910 is designed with user-friendly controls, including a simple stitch selection dial and a reverse lever for securing stitches. This makes it accessible for beginners while still offering the advanced capabilities that seasoned sewists appreciate. With its combination of functionality, versatility, and cutting-edge technology, the Singer 9910 stands out as a reliable sewing companion for creative individuals looking to bring their sewing projects to life. Whether creating garments, home decor, or crafting, the Singer 9910 delivers performance that meets a wide range of sewing requirements.
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