STRAIGHT STITCHING
Straight stitch is most frequently used for every aspect
of sewing. Let's learn how to sew following the steps
below.
1. SETTINGS
Presser foot - Zigzag foot
Thread tension control - S
A. Thread tension control
B. Needle up/down switch
C. Reverse stitch switch
D. Start/stop switch (For embroidery only)
E. Feed dog control
F. Presser foot lifter
G. Stitch width control lever
H. Stitch length control
I. Power/light switch
2. Pull both threads under the presser foot toward the
back of the machine, leaving about 6" (15cm) clear.
3. Place the fabric under the presser foot and lower
the presser foot lifter.
4. Turn the hand wheel toward you until the needle
enters the fabric.
5. Start the machine. Guide the fabric gently with your
hands. When reaching the edge of the material, stop
the sewing machine.
6. First turn the handwheel toward you until the needle
is at its highest position, then raise the presser foot,
draw materials to the rear and cut off excess thread
with the thread cutter located on the bottom of face
cover as shown.
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