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SECTION III BASIC SEWING
• Straight Stitch Sewing
Pattern selector dial: A or B
Presser foot:
Zigzag foot
Thread tension:
2 - 6
Stitch length:
1.5 - 4
Stitch width:
A ( )
B (0)
Raise the presser foot and position the fabric next
to a stitching guide line on the needle plate.
Lower the needle into the fabric.
Lower the presser foot and smooth the threads
toward the back. Depress the foot control.
Gently guide the fabric along the guide line letting
the fabric feed by itself.
For fastening the ends of seams, press the
reverse stitch button and sew several reverse
stitches.
Raise the presser foot and remove the fabric,
drawing the threads to the back.
The threads are cut the proper length for starting
the next seam.
• To Change Sewing Direction
Stop the machine and turn the handwheel
toward you to bring the needle down into the
fabric.
Raise the presser foot.
Pivot the fabric around the needle to change
sewing direction as desired. Lower the presser
foot and continue sewing.
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B
5
4
3
2
1
5
4
3
2
1