SECTION
3.
LEARN
THE STITCHES
Starting to sew
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Insert the fabric under the front of the foot.
(It is not necessary to raise the foot.)
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Turn the handwheel gently toward you a couple of
turns and check the thread chain. Then start sewing
slowly. The fabric will be automatically fed. Guide the
fabric in the direction desired.
Finishing
to sew
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When stitching is completed, continue to run the
machine slowly to produce a thread chain for about 12
cm (5" ) while pulling the thread chain lightly to the
back.
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Cut the threads with the thread cutter as illustrated,
leaving about 5 cm (2") thread chain from the end of
fabric.
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Sewing continuously
Insert next fabric under the front of the foot, then start
sewing. It is not necessary to raise the presser foot for
ordinary fabric.
* For heavy weight fabric, raise the presser foot and
insert the fabric in front of the knife.
Then lower the foot and sew.
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How to use guide lines
On the top of the looper cover there are guide lines
indicating the distance from the needle position.
Please use as sewing guides.
Mark L indicates the distance from left needle.
Mark R indicates the distance from right needle.
Distance between center of guide line and needle position
is 5/8 inch.
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