White 1781 User's Manual
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1. Snap on Presser Foot Push the lever a in the arrow direction so that the presser foot will come off Position a new foot with the pin b right under the groove of the holder Lower the presser foot lifter so that the foot will be automatically snapped on When you fail to catch the foot push the lever in the arrow direction slightly Bobbin Winding Set needle in the highest position by turning handwheel towards you Open shuttle cover Open latch of bobbin case and take it out Close latch of bobbin case and bobbin comes out easily Push back to fold handle Pull out spool pin and put a felt on spool pin Put a spool on spool pin Draw thread from spool pin through thread guide and pre tension device following numb ers i and 2 Wind thread clockwise around bobbin several times Push bobbin on to spindle Holding handwheel with your left hand disengage handwheel by unscrewing stop motion knob Trouble Push bobbin to right and press down foot controller Machine stops automatically when bobbin is full Push bobbin to left to disengage from wheel Take off bobbin from spindle and cut thread Retighten stop motion knob If bobbin is wound unevenly as shown open face cover and loosen set screw of the guide for bobbin winding Use screw driver to adjust he2. wider the stitch Set it at O for straight sewing Make sure needle is in upper position when you set control Needle Position Control Needle position can be changed by turning needle position control When selecting position make sure needle is in upper position to avoid tearing material or bending needle Thread Tension for Zigzag Stitch Better looking zigzag stitching requires less upper tension than Straight stitching Loosen upper tension slightly 6 MAKING BUTTONHOLES Set machine as shown Determine Length Measure diameter and thickness of button and add O 3cm 1 8 for bar tacks i Mark buttonhole size on material marking 0 3cm 1 8 length of a diameter buttonhole l Determine Width Determine width according to diameter of button its thickness and kind of material thickness Attach buttonhole foot Completely push back sliding part a of buttonhole foot Place material under foot so that marking of buttonhole passes through center of foot and arrow b of foot indicates beginning line of marking marking Bar tacking Set pattern selection dial to 1 n and sew 5 6 stitches Left side Change pattern to 2 281 Sew left side from front to back until it reaches end line Remember the point where arrow shows so that it is not necessary to mark end lines for all buttonholes B
3. as described in this manual Use only attachments recommended by the manufacturer as contained in this manual Never operate this appliance if it has a damaged cord or plug if it is not working properly if it has been dropped or damaged or dropped into water Return the appliance to the nearest authorized dealer or service center for examination repair electrical or mechanical adjustment Never operate the appliance with any air openings blocked Keep ventilation open ings of the sewing machine and foot controller free from the accumulation of lint dust and loose cloth Never drop or insert any object into any opening Do not use outdoors Do not operate where aerosol spray products are being used or where oxygen is being administered To disconnect turn all controls to the off 0 position then remove plug from outlet Do not unpiug by pulling on cord To unplug grasp the plug not the cord DANGER Always unplug before relamping Replace bulb with same type rated 15 watts Do not reach for an appliance that has fallen into water Unplug immediately Do not place or store appliance where it can fall or be pulled into a tub or sink Do not place in or drop into water or other liquid AOMP WARNING Keep fingers away from all moving parts Special care is required around the sewing machine needle Always use the proper needle plate The wrong plate can cause the needle to break Do not use bent needles Do not p
4. as to which of the two stitches to use test both on the particular fabric in question and choose according to their perform ance The stitch and overcast stitch is excellent for stretch fabrics such as sweater knits bathing suit knits and cotton knits It has the greatest strength and elasticity of all For patterns with 3 16 inch seam allowances Feed the fabric such that the needle goes over the raw edge of the fabric when it swings to the right For patterns with 5 8 inch seam allowances Feed the raw edge of the fabric along the etched guide line 1 2 then trim away the excess fabric close to the stitch ing B Procedure Overlock stitching is used for seaming and finishing the cut edge of knit fabrics all in one operation This overlock stitch is especially good for stretch fabrics such as double knit and jersey and will give a firm neat edge finish Elastic Triple Zigzag Stitch Regular Zigzag Stitch Application of Rick Rack NVAMII A Topstitching Rick Rack A decorative topstitch can be produced with the rick rack stitch Stitch around the structural lines of the garment for a special effect Topstitch braid or a deco rative inset to add an additional creative flair B Tapering Rick Rack The rick rack stitch may be tape red to form creative stems and petals of flowers embroidered pictures and wall hangings As in tapering the zigzag slowly
5. 20 Adjusting Thread Tension oos essei sss ss Lll 20 Applications of Straight Stitch oo sesso en 21 ZIGZAG SEWING ool llli iilis ls LA 22 Zigzag Width Control 22 Needle Position Control ose ses s elis siii 22 Thread Tension for Zigzag Stitch ooo ooo seule uses uuu 22 MAKING BUTTONHOLES eese ssl isl Lilli 23 Determine Length ossis s veu 23 Determine Width sees se sessili iis Less e Lun 23 Left and Right Side Balance of Buttonhole oooosouuuuu 25 Cutting Buttonhoies ooo orara raea EEEL 26 Corded Buttonholes BEE 26 SEWING ON BUTTONS esses ssl Lu 27 OVERCASTINGQG essi eee 28 OVERLOCKING oos esses s ll EE LLLA 29 Applications of the Elastic Overlockstitch ZEE 30 Application of Ultra Stretch ossis liil 31 Application of Rick FRack ose sse esses esl Lus 32 Application of Decorative Fun Patterns te n n n 33 BLIND HEM STITCH esse ses lvi LL 34 Elastic Blind Hem Stitch sesso ssi lilii 35 STRETCH SEAM eese isis 36 ZIPPER SEWING ooo eos s se LL LA 37 SHELL STITCHING oos els ss Lie LL 38 PIN TUCKING ooo silii LL 39 QUILTING oos sisse iaa A 40 SCALLOPING ossis sies iss LLLA 41 MENDING e I RII Iis ssl la ril s D LLL ll 42 Patching ooo ssssvellliliissi ssl LLL 42 Mending a Pop 42 APPLIQUE WORK NEEN 43 EMBROIDERY 00 56 55 eee LU aa MAINTENANCE ollis E ED 45 Cleaning 9 0 0066 cence eee 45 IL E 46 TROUBLE Cant 47 NAMES OF PARTS OOoRWNH za OO D OD JO 0 P WH Th
6. E JOHT TO MEDIUM 30 650 CCPoly 90 100 14 16 Wedge 4EAVY LEATHER 30 Da CC Poly 100 110 16 18 Wedge DECORATIVE TOUCHES l l Silk twist 100 110 16 18 Regular he 16 Pattern Setting To 7 dd ls cem PATTERN COLOR NAME CODE M i Ns i KE ar oy TWIN l ze PATTERN SELECTOR NEEDLE 1 4 y BUTTONHOLE ORANGE Ti E STRAIGHT YELLOW D 4 ZIGZAG YELLOW i BLIND HEM YELLOW STRETCH BLIND HEM YELLOW MULTIPLE ZIG ZAG YELLOW m 4 SCALLOP YELLOW PEARL DECORATIVE YELLOW ciate wi f 4 CHECKER YELLOW l dL mu STRAIGHT STRETCH PURPLE ii jo RICK RACK PURPLE 13 AAA INA DECORATIVE PURPLE p L 14 KKH MM STRETCH PURPLE oo um wu Sa Su 15 V VM NAA OVERLOCK PURPLE E 6 WAM VW OVERLOCK PURPLE TTE 17 CC M BRIAR PURPLE ct L Ce xs q 18 SES lt FISH PURPLE 19 f 3 ZZ vi SWAN PURPLE 4 STRAIGHT SEWING Set machine as shown Pattern Selection Dial Turn dial to choose pattern Dial can be turned either to right or to left Always make sure needle is in the highest position when operating dial Stitch length dial For a longer stitch turn dial in clockwise For a shorter stitch turn it in counter clockwise 0 3 For normal sewing it is set between 2 and 3 Starting to Sew Place fabric under foo
7. INSTRUCTION Book 1899 1787 MODEL WHITE Sewing machine company POLARIZED PLUG CAUTION To reduce the risk of electric shock this appliance has a polarized plug one blade is wider than the other This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet reverse the plug If it still does not fit contact a qualified electrician to install the proper outlet Do not change the plug in any way SEWING MACHINE Record in space provided below the Serial No and Model No of this appliance The Serial No is located Rear of arm gt The Model No is located Rear of arm Serial No Medel No 1899 1787 99 Retain these numbers for future reference Foot Controller Type YC 482 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Nhen using an electrical appliance basic safety precautions should always be llowed including the following Read all instructions before using this ippliance DANGER To reduce the risk of electric shock in appliance should never be left unattended when plugged in Always unplug this ipliance from the electric outlet immediately after using and before cleaning WARNING To reduce the risk of burns fire lectric shock or injury to persons Do not allow to be used as a toy Close attention is necessary when this appliance is used by or near children Use this appliance only for its intended use
8. ar tacking Change pattern to 3 amp and sew 5 6 stitches Right side Change pattern to 4 M and sew right side until it catches first bar tack Quick finish To prevent unstitching set zigzag width at O and proceed for a few stitches Left and Right Side Balance of Buttonhole Stitch density on right and left sides of buttonhole can be adjust by buttonhole balance control dial This dial should usually be in a neutral position between and If the stitches on the right side of the buttonhole are too close together turn the dial to the left x Turning dial to left opens right side and closes left side if the stitches on the right side of the buttonhole are too open turn the dial to the right x Turning dial to right closes right side and opens left side Cutting Buttonholes Stick a needle through bar tacks to prevent over cutting Cut buttonhole along center with buttonhole cutter Corded Buttonholes For stretch fabrics such as knits a corded buttonhole is effective to keep finished buttonhole in shape Hook filler cord on top spur and lead ends of cord under foot pull taut and hook them to bottom notches as shown Proceed with stitching as for regular buttonholes When buttonhole is completed pull filler cord ends so that loop on the other end disappears into buttonhole stitching Thr
9. blecloths Simply place four strands of pearl cotton em broidery floss or yarn under the presser foot A transparent foot will help guide the cord evenly while sewing the reverse stitch patterns The reverse stitch pat terns can be sewn with two threads through one needle for a more effective decorative stitch Simply thread two sewing threads through the upper threading system A larger needle should be used to accommodate the two threads Use this decorative technique for enhancing tablecloths placemats napkins and curtains NOTE Narrow patterns may be made by setting zigzag width to 4 3 2 10 BLIND HEM STITCH Set machine as shown Fold material as shown and place it under foot For a neater finish it is preferable to baste or iron hem before hand Sew carefully so that straight stitches are made on hem edge and slanting stitches pierce only one or two threads of fold a Correct seam b Needle is catching edge of fold too much Needle is not catching edge of fold at all Elastic Blind Hem Stitch For elastic materials set machine as shown and sew in the same way as for normal blind hem stitch EE N right side wrong side 35 11 STRETCH SEAMS A ball point needle is essential Paper may be laid under knits for smoother feeding a Medium weight fabrics double knit jersey Apply elas
10. d in the same way 4s normal threading except at points 2 8 and 7 At point 2 pass threads sepa ratly to right and left of tension disc At guide 6 pass one of threads to right guide and the other at left guide At point 7 thread from right guide should be lead to right needle eye and from left guide to left needle eye Leave ends of threads of about 15 cm 6 Decorative Tucks or Designs Any stitch can be used with the twin needle for decorative effects Most attractive are the multiple stitch zigzag and blind hem stitch for fancy tucks The satin stitch or tapered zigzag designs in two colors are effective for creative trims Caution Remember to use no more than 2 5 zigzag width and needle needle sewing Drawing Up Lower Thread Hold end of upper thread with left hand Turn handwheel slowly towards you until needle moves down and up again Pull upper thread slowly and lower thread will be brought up in a loop Pull out both threads to about 15 cm 6 and place them together under presser foot on left Foot Pressure Push down the outer ring of the pressure regulator This will re lease the pressure on the presser foot To increase the pressure push down inner pin until suitable pressure is obtained Insufficient pressure may cause poor feeding of the fabric skipped stitches or difficulty in guiding the fabric If feed dogs or presser foot marks appear on the fabric reduce the pressur
11. e When sewing multiple thickness or heavy fabric reduce the pressure Increase pressure when sewing lighter weight fabrics abric thread and needle table jadctoth ywang KNITS ower net ower Net LEATHER NEIGHT TOP STITCHING MACHINE EMBROIDERY Size 50 70 9 11 Regular m 7 THREAD NEEDLE o Cotton uU FABRIC European Mercerized European US Size Point REMARKS Covered Polyester C d Cotton Cotton Silk Nylon 705 15x1 Style us ERY SHEER Lace Silk c Loosen up ole Chiffon Net 70 50 Nyion 65 70 3 Regular per tension c he or two HEER Blouse Crepe Silk oneo 273 30Int awn Organdy Taffeta 50 70 60 Nylon 65 79 3 points JGHT WEIGHT Crepe 30 50 i Silk 75 80 11 Vool Brocade Velvet AEDIUM Wool Silk inen Velvetten Cotton 30 50 Silk 80 90 11 14 alte Terrycloth EAVY Denim Duck 30 Heavy C C Poly 100 16 uty XTRA HEAVY Heav Jpholstery Canvas 30 Duy C C Poly 120 19 T WE fric ilk i JGHT WEIGHT Tricot 50 70 7 en Silk 70 9 Light Nylon Ball AEDIUM WEIGHT Silk Light lersey Double Knit 30 50 Nylon 70 80 9 10 to Medium C C Poly Ball M lo Silk Medium HEAVY WEIGHT Double 36 50 Nyon 80 90 11 14 to Heavy MEN C C Poly Ball ES VEI AKE FURS VELOURS 30 Heavy CC Poly 90 100 14 18 Ball or uty Sharp i JINYLS FILMS 30 50 CCPoly 90 14 Wedge GHT TO M
12. ead ends of cord to reverse side and tie or cut both ends of cord 7 SEWING ON BUTTONS Set machine as shown Position a button and material un der foot When needle comes to left side of stitch lower foot Raise needle and adjust zigzag width so that needie comes to right hole of button Make one stitch be certain that nee die is aligned with button s holes Run machine at medium speed and sew 5 6 zigzag stitches Stop machine when needle is in upper position a Set zigzag width control to 0 align needle with button s hole and sew 3 4 stitches to prevent stitches from unlocking OR b Remove work and cut off threads Draw thread ends through to wrong side and tie a knot 8 OVERCASTING For light weight material Set machine as shown Overcasting prevents edge of fabric from fraying and produces neat finish Sew carefully so that all stitches on right side are flush with edge of fabric For thick and elastic material Set machine as shown Sew in the same way above 9 OVERLOCKING Overlocking stitches make it possible to sew and overcast seams at the same time Set machine as shown a For medium thin material p For medium thick material Put two pieces of cloth together with right sides facing and sew To prevent edges from fraying sew so that right side stitches drop outside the edge of material in some cases overloc
13. er first Then sew two more seams on either side A piece of gauze can be placed underneath to reinforce the rip 42 EES 18 APPLIQUE WORK Set machine as shown Draw design on material to be used as an applique and cut it out Place cut out on base material and baste it Sew around outline with zigzag stitch adjusting stitch length and width according to shape and size of cut out and type of base material To change direction at corners or to sew very small circles stop machine positioning needle just away from edge of cut out lift presser foot and turn material Lower presser foot and continue sewing Sew a few stitches at end with zigzag width at O This is to prevent unstitching A3 19 EMBROIDERY Set machine as shown Remove foot and holder screw To avoid lower thread being pulled up reduce upper thread tension For good embroidery it is Needle Thread important to use correct needles MM E e and thread No 9 120 100 Use thin embroidery silk for 7 RM mM upper thread and a thinner silk lower thread dom BEEN Trace your design on material No 14 60 50 J and center it in embroidery hoop Make sure material is taut Pull out lower thread by turning handwheel towards you while holding upper thread lightly Lower presser foot lifter Hold both threads and start sewing along outline of design with satin stitch C
14. ight Inserting Bobbin Place bobbin in its case with thread running in direction of arrow Guide thread into slot a of bobbin case Pulling thread to left bring it under tension spring then to delivery eye lt b loosen Adjusting Lower Tension To test bobbin tension hang and shake bobbin case as shown At proper tension bobbin case will gradually drop a small amount To adjust tension turn adjusting screw with small screwdriver Raise needle in the highest position Leave end of thread of about 10 cm 4 from bobbin case Take hold of latch and push bobbin case into shuttle Release latch when bobbin case is fully inserted DROP FEED LEVER The lever is in the right side of shuttle cover For normal sewing move the lever to 44 position To lower feed dog move the lever to AA position This position is used for button sewing darning and embroidery Threading Upper Thread Raise presser foot lifter Raise take up lever to the highest position by turning handwheel towards you Thread following numbers 1 7 Pass thread through guide D Lead thread either side of tension disc 2 Hook it to guide 3 from down to upwards Thread take up lever Pass thread to guide 5 from right to left and guide lt 6 left one then needle eye 7 Leave end of thread of about 15 cm 6 Twin Needle Threading Threa
15. king stitches can be used for overcasting eme Applications of the Elastic Overlockstitch This stitch is very effective for overcasting edgestitching etc on knits and very stretchy fabrics also for decoration Topstitching A decorative topstitch can be produced with the elastic edging stitch Stitch around the structural lines of the garments for a dramat ic effect Topstitch a braid or decorative inset with the elastic edging to add an additional decorative flair Pattern AA Length 5 width 5 Feed Dog Up Pressure Normal Foot Embroidery Needle Position L or R Edging As with the stretch blind hem the elastic edging stitch can be used for a decorative edge on place mats napkins and table cloths Proceed as you would with the stretch blind hem stitch but use the elastic edging stitch instead Pattern AA Length 5 Width 3 5 Feed Dog Up Pressure Normal Foot Embroidery Needle Position M L or R Application of Ultra Stretch Stitch A Seaming On most knits a 3 16 inch finished seam such as stitch and overcast or the overlock stitch is more desirable than a 5 8 inch opened seam allowance These stitches can create a neater more profes sional finish eliminate bulky seams prevent curling permit the gar ment to give under stress and atthe same time they cut down on the amount of work involved in making a garment If ever in doubt
16. n the bobbin or not drawn up correctly Lower thread tension too tight Lint stuck in the bobbin case and inside the tension spring Skipping stitches Needie not fully inserted Needle bent Size or type of needle and thread not suitable for the material Incorrect upper threading The material not Too much oil on the hook Incorrect size of needle for the material Upper thread tension too loose _Incorrect lower tension Pattern selection dial t not set correctly Incorrect feed dog height Lint stuck on the feed dog shs steen CORRECTION i i P 10 P 15 P 12 Remove lint and fluff with a cleaning brush P 6 P 6 P 16 P 13 P 46 P 16 P 20 p 12 P 17 P 12 P 45 4A7 EE SS SS E d i PROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE CORRECTION The material Upper or or lower thread tension too tight PT2 P 20 Buckets Stitch too long for material P 18 Thread too thick P 16 Incorrect gie of Se or lower thread m P 13 P Breaking needle 2 Needle no not m SENE P 6 Needle bent P 6 Needle clamp screw too loose P 6 Upper thread tension too tight P 20 Needle too fine for the material P 16 Dials have been changed while the needle P 18 P 22 was down in the material P 14 Zigzag width set more than 2 5 while twin needle was attached trouble is still ap
17. ontinue sewing guiding hoop by hand To finish filling sew several stitches with zigzag width at O Lay typewriting paper underneath when embroidering sheer fabric 20 MAINTENANCE Your machine requires regular cleaning and oiling for satis factory sewing performance A machine which is used for a few hours a day needs to be cleaned and oiled once a month Cleaning Remove foot and needle Remove needle plate Brush off all dust and lint on feed dog with cleaning brush Turn latches outwards Remove shuttle race cover Remove shuttle Clean shuttle race with a cleaning brush and a soft cloth mente htt EER ABT TEAL Oiling Use oil manufactured specially for sewing machine use Other oils will eventually cause mechanism to jam Apply one drop of oil to part of shuttle where friction occurs Open face cover and apply oil in the same way Be careful not to apply too much oil or it may stain your material and cause some sewing difficulty After oiling run machine for 1 2 minutes to allow oil to penetrate to every part Remove Top Cover Pull out spool pins and push bobbin winding spindle to right Loosening screws a and b with large screwdriver then take off top cover EE 21 TROUBLE CHART PROBLEM thread irregular stitches fed correctly LL Breaking lower PROBABLE CAUSE Thread r not t wound evenly o
18. onvenient to sew or embroider trousers sleeves cuffs of T shirts blouses etc Do vice versa of above steps to attach extension table To open lid of accessory box push it open as illustrated Connecting foot controller and power cord Connect foot controller and power cord 2 Before plugging in your machine be sure that voltage is same as that of your machine written on a plate at back of machine a Switch on put power on the machine and turn on the sewing light b Push button to turn sewing light on and off Always switch off or unplug machine when not in use Specifications vary from country to country The more you press foot controller the faster the machine runs N Proper needle straight shaft sharp point Changing Needle Set needle in the highest position by turning handwheel towards you Loosen needle clamp screw and remove needle With flat face away from you insert a new needle into groove of needle bar Push needle until it reaches Stopper and tighten needle clamp screw firmly Always use a straight needle with a sharp point Using defective or worn needles not only causes stitch skipping breakage of needles or snapping of thread it also can damage hook and needle plate Changing Foot Raise presser foot lifter Set needle in the highest position by turning handwheel towards you
19. parent in the machine please consult your nearest dealer io not try to correct fault by yourself in clockwise Changing Light Bulb Unplug the machine Open face cover as shown Remove bulb by unscrewing it in counterclockwise Install a new bulb by screwing it
20. read guide for bobbin winding Pressure regulator Take up lever Face cover Upper thread tension dial Thread guide for upper threading Presser foot thumb screw Presser foot Free arm Shuttle cover Spool pins Pattern selection dial Stitch length dial Needle position control Reverse sewing lever Zigzag width control Drop feed lever Bobbin winding spindle Bobbin winding stopper 0 M 2 3 4 5 6 17 8 29 30 Handwheel Stop motion knob Special buttonhole adjustment Switch x Socket Thread guide for upper threading Handle Presser foot lifter Thread cutter Feed dog Needle plate x Specifications vary from country to country 2 ACCESSORIES f Quilting guide a Cloth guide Buttonhole cutter Felts 2 pcs Bobbins p 3 pcs L 4 Buttonhole foot Needles ae Ordinary needles 3 pcs Button sewing foot Ball point needle 1 pc Twin needle 1 pc L EI Zipper foot Screw drivers eg RJ small large Roll hemming foot Oiler Accessories are stored in extension table 3 BEFORE SEWING Machine is stored in flat bed style which makes your work easier in ordinary sewing Detachable Extension Table Slide table off and the machine is used as a free arm model Free arm is c
21. sses raw edge of fold when it moves side ways 14 PIN TUCKING Set machine as shown For better appearance use sheer material and tighten lower thread a little For twin needle threading see p 14 Insert the quilting guide under the spring plate on the holder Mark first fine with pencil or tailor s chalk and sew From second line just Sew following seam of first line using guide interval between seams can be adjusted by moving guide in direction of arrow d 15 QUILTING Set machine as shown Baste layers of material to prevent them from slipping out as you sew Attach quilting guide and sew in the same way as pin tucking 40 16 SCALLOPING Set machine as shown Put two pieces of cloth together with right sides facing and sew Trim edge 0 3 cm 1 8 away from stitching Make notches on seam edge at evenly spaced intervais Turn two pieces to right sides out Bring stitching line to very edge by pushing seam edge gently with your fingers and press Notches 17 MENDING Patching Set machine as shown a Place the patch over the worn part Sew along the edge of the patch on the right side Trim away the worn part close to the seam on back side of Mending a Rip Set machine in the same way as for patching Sew the edges of tear togeth
22. stitch length for most fabrics is 3 but the length chosen should depend on the fabric and area of usage Usually heavier fabrics require longer stitches and lighter weight fabrics require shorter stitches For curved seams and bias cut areas use a shorter stitch length to add strength and elasticity to the seam B Basting Topstitching Sewing a seam with a longer stitch is useful for temporary seams prior to fitting Basting stitches also may be used when gathering in fullness Topstitching can be done very effectively with the long straight stitch For a bolder stitch two threads of the same type can be threaded through one needle size 14 or 16 A heavier thread such as buttonhole twist may beusedfortopstitching but be sure to use a larger needle size 16 or 18 Bastinginstructions in glossary i blind hem overlock etc A Zigzag Position GE j stitch i i width 2 5 b mes iI e NES i Left position e RE button sewing Ge j etc EE e ESR cape 14 m anm c i Middie position c j i straight stitch f buttonholes etc e Right position back side right side 5 ZIGZAG SEWING Set machine as shown To prevent seam ends unravell ing set machine for straight stitch and sew in reverse at beginning and ending of seam Zigzag Width Control Set control at required number Larger the number
23. t about 1 cm 0 4 inside the edge Lower presser foot lifter Important Hold on both threads during the sewing of the first 3 4 stitches of the seam Double Presser Foot Lifter in order to obtain winder gap when using very thick materials firmly push presser foot lifter up as far as it will go Reverse Sewing To reinforce seam sew back wards to the edge of fabric by pushing down reverse sewing lever Release lever and commence forward sewing guiding fabric by hand as it is fed Never pull material Cloth Guide Use cloth guide when sewing a long seam of regular distance from edge of material Set guide in hole on arm at right of needie plate and adjust distance Run machine with edge of fabric touching guide Position cloth guide at an angle to sew a curved seam Sew reverse stitches for rein forcement at end of seam Draw fabric to left when sewing is finished Cut threads with thread cutter behind presser bar Adjusting Thread Tension Test stitch performance on a scrap of material you are going to use With correct tension 4 upper and lower threads tension is equal and strong enough to lock both threads in center if upper tension is too tight loose upper lower thread lies straight along upper lower surface of fabric b c Correct by turning tension dial Applications of Straight Stitch A Seams The normal
24. tic triple stitch b Light weight fabrics Apply small zigzag Reduce upper and lower thread tension c For Very elastic fabrics spandex power net Use lapped or abutted seam Apply multiple zigzag 12 ZIPPER SEWING Set machine as shown Used for dresses blouses skirts trousers bags etc By using the special zipper foot zip per sewing can be easily done 1 With right sides together tack along seam line of the opening a 2 Open the tacked seam and pull out the lower material 0 3cm Place the folded edge over the right side of the zipper and tack over it 3 Replace the presser foot with the zipper foot on the left of the needle The zipper foot can be shifted either to the right or the left of the zipper so the zipper can be sewn without difficulty Stitch from the bottom to the top Remove the tacking 4 Turn the material to the right side Ease the material and the zip per Tack a measured 13cm 2 from the tacked seam as a stiching guide Shift the zipper foot to the right of the needle Doublestitch across the lower end then up along the zipper Remove the tacking 13 SHELL STITCHING Silk nylon organdy or similar sheer fabrics are suitable Set machine as shown Fold edge of material With folded edge to left place it under presser foot Pull thread ends towards back when starting sewing Make sure needle mi
25. turn the stitch width lever from O to 5 and back to O A group of these tapered rick rack stitch will form a bouquet like effect C Procedure eThe elastic rick rack stitch is a zigzag line of stitching that is desired so that seams may be pressed open Apply this stitch to areas of stress on both wovens and knits Use narrow width of zigzag as a heavy duty triple stitch for seams Use medium and wide widths of zigzag for overcasting edges of seams facings and hems of heavier weight fabrics such as terrycloth and for attaching ela stic Use also for decorative stitching Guide your fabric from the front Do not pull or push as it will cause poor stitching Application of Decorative Fun Patterns A Fun stitches Swan Fish Briar The reverse stitch patterns pro duce swan fish briar designs for use on household linens and children clothes These reverse stitch pattern can be used to sew in hems as the scallop stitch The reverse stitch patterns can also be used for topstitching bindings and ribbons for decorative effect This is done in the same manner that lace is applied with the zigzag stitch The straight stitched edge of the reverse stitch patterns on the left should be sewn on the left edge of the binding or ribbon This decorative effect can be used on towels and placemats for a pleasant appearance The reverse stitch patterns can also be corded for stronger decorative edges on place mats and ta
26. ull or push fabric while stitching It may deflect the needle causing it to break Switch the sewing machine off 0 when making any adjustments in the needle area such as threading needle changing needle threading bobbin or changing presser foot etc Always unplug sewing machine from the electrical outlet when removing covers lubricating or when making any other user servicing adjustments mentioned in the instruction manual Never operate on a soft surface such as a bed or couch where the air openings may be blocked SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 1 2 3 GER e NOUORUNA 1 on CONTENTS NAMES OF PARTS Ms 2 ACCESSORIES isis LA 3 BEFORE SEVVINGQG osse se llis LL A Detaching Extension Table 050000020 4 Connecting Foot Controller and Power Cord 5 Changing Needle ose ssi sessi LLL 6 Changing Foot 7 Bobbin VVinding oos sss sls sss ss liil 8 Inserting Gott 11 Adjusting Lower Tension eese lis ilL Lu 12 Drop Feed Lever BEEN 12 Threading Upper Thread 13 Twin Needle Threading osse ev evil 14 Decorative Tucks or Designs 14 Drawing Up Lower Thread 15 Foot Pressure WEEN 15 Fabric Thread and Needle Table 16 Pattern Setting oo s sss sss e lal ll 17 STRAIGHT SEWING oos sss ss s LLLA 18 Pattern Selection Dial osse eei isi ses Lus 18 Stitch Length Dal 18 Starting to Sew ce 19 Double Presser Foot Litter 19 Cloth Guide oes sess vee
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