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Iii. STRAIGHT
STITCH SEWING
Straight
Stitch
(_) Stitch selector:
1
(_) Stitch width:
0
(_) Stitch length:
Red zone
(_ Needle thread tension:
2 to 6
(_) Presser foot A:
Zigzag foot
_) Presser foot H:
Straight stitch foot
• Starting
to sew
Raise the presser foot and position the fabric next to a seam
guide line on the needle plate (5/8"(1.6cm) is most common)°
Lower the needle to the point where you want to start° Lower the
presser foot and pull the threads toward the back° Depress the
foot control° Gently guide the fabric along a seam guide line letting
the fabric feed naturally.
• Finishing
sewing
To fasten the ends of a seam, press the reverse stitch control
and sew several reverse stitches_ Raise the presser foot. Remove
the fabric, draw the threads to the back and cut them with the
thread cutter. The threads are cut in a proper length for the next
seam.
Use the Seam Guides
The seam guides on the needle plate and hook cover plate
help you measure seam width.,
The numbers on the needle plate indicate the distance
between the middle needle position and the seam allowance
line.
Millimeters
Inches
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Marks on
needle
15mm 20mm
4/8"
5/8"
6/8"
.. plate
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(_ Middle needle position
(_) Edge of fabric
(_) Needle plate guide lines
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Turn a Square Corner
Q Cornering guide
To turn a square corner 5/8"(I o6cm) from the fabric edge°
1. Stop stitching and lower the needle by turning the
handwheel counterclockwise,
2. Raise the presser foot and turn the fabric to line the
edge with the 5/8"(t .6 cm) seam guide.
3. Lower the presser foot and begin stitching in the new
direction°
Line up the fabric edge facing you with the cornering guide
shown,
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