Singer 9985 instruction manual Twin Needle Sewing

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TWIN NEEDLE SEWING

Interesting effects can be produced by sewing decorative stitches using a twin needle. Try using two different colors of thread for even more variety. Always make a test sample first to help you determine the best settings for the stitch you are sewing.

All patterns except No. 117-132 may be sewn with a twin needle.

General Purpose Foot or Satin Foot (A, B)

Note:

A twin needle is not provided with this machine. Contact your authorized SINGER retailer for information on purchasing twin needles.

CAUTION: To prevent accidents.

a. Use only SINGER branded twin needles for this machine. Other needles may break.

b. The needle threader cannot be used. Thread each needle eye manually.

1. Remove the single needle and insert twin needle. 2. Thread the first thread as usual, following

threading route.

3. Thread the left needle eye by hand from front to back.

4. Push the Auxiliary Spool Pin with felt washer into the hole. 5. Place second spool of thread and thread second thread the same as first.

6. For better sewing results, do not place the thread into the needle bar thread guide.

Thread right needle eye by hand from front to back.

7. Touch home button. Home screen will appear. 8. Touch the setting button. 9. Touch the twin needle button.

Machine is setted to twin needle mode.

CAUTION: To prevent accidents.

If you did not switch to twin needle mode, needle may hit the needle plate and break.

10.Touch the home button or return button and select the pattern you desire.

Twin needle mark will appear on screen and the

stitch width will be reduced automatically.

11.Always test sew selected stitch.

12.Sew the stitches.

Twin needle mode will remain until you change to the single needle mode or turn off the machine.

Note:

Twin needle sewing may be also used with decorative & letter stitch patterns by setting to twin needle mode.

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Singer 9985 instruction manual Twin Needle Sewing

9985 specifications

The Singer 9985 is a high-performance sewing machine that has garnered attention for its impressive array of features and advanced technologies, making it a popular choice among sewing enthusiasts and professionals alike. As part of the prestigious Singer brand, known for its innovation and reliability, the 9985 is designed to cater to a variety of sewing needs, from quilting to embroidery.

One of the standout features of the Singer 9985 is its extensive built-in stitch library, offering over 960 stitch options. This allows users to choose from a wide range of utility, decorative, and heirloom stitches, making it versatile for any project. The machine also supports multiple stitch styles, including stretch stitches for knits, giving sewers the ability to tackle a broad array of fabrics and designs.

The Singer 9985 is equipped with an intuitive LCD touchscreen that simplifies the sewing process. The user-friendly interface allows for easy navigation through stitch options and settings. Users can easily customize their stitches with adjustments for length, width, and tension, providing greater control over their work. This digital display also features helpful tutorials and animations, guiding users through various techniques and functions.

One of the most notable technologies incorporated in the Singer 9985 is the automatic needle threader, a feature that eliminates the frustration of manual threading. Additionally, the machine offers an automatic thread cutter, which saves time during sewing by allowing users to cut threads with the push of a button. This combination of features enhances efficiency, particularly during long sewing sessions.

Another key characteristic of the Singer 9985 is its powerful motor, which delivers consistent stitching even with thick layers of fabric. This is complemented by an adjustable presser foot pressure system, enabling users to fine-tune the machine's performance based on the material being used. Furthermore, the machine includes a range of presser feet, which enhance versatility and expand the types of projects that can be undertaken.

The Singer 9985 also excels in embroidery capabilities. With its built-in embroidery designs and the option to import additional designs via USB, sewists can personalize their creations readily. The machine supports multiple embroidery sizes, making it suitable for everything from small monograms to larger decorative pieces.

In summary, the Singer 9985 is a robust sewing machine that combines advanced features, cutting-edge technology, and user-friendly design. Its extensive stitch library, automatic functions, and powerful performance make it an exceptional choice for anyone looking to elevate their sewing and embroidery projects to the next level. With its blend of functionality and creativity, the Singer 9985 stands out as a reliable companion for both novice and seasoned sewists.