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16 – GETTING READY TO SEW
Trimming needle thread
Frayed thread may make needle threading diffi
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cult.
Draw the thread passing under the thread knife
and turn hand wheel towards you to obtain
clear cut end as illustrated.
Replacing thread spools
When replacing thread spools, the following
steps may be helpful for quick changeover.
1. Cut off existing threads near the spools.
Tie the cut ends thread from new spools
as illustrated.
2. Raise presser foot.
3. Lower needle bar to its lowest position by turn-
ing hand wheel away from you. Carefully
pull the existing threads until the connect-
ing knots pass through needle eye and
looper eyes.
Helpful hints