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UTILITY STITCHES
Straight Stitch
Machine settings
Pattern:
D1 (Utility)
Thread tension:
AUTO
Presser foot:
Zigzag foot A or Dual feed foot AD
Foot pressure:
7
Starting to sew
Raise the presser foot and position the fabric next to a
seam guide on the needle plate. Lower the needle at the
point where you wish to start.
Pull the needle and bobbin threads toward the rear.
Lower the presser foot.
Depress the foot control or press the start/stop button to
start sewing.
Gently guide the fabric along the seam guide letting the
fabric feed naturally.
Sewing from the edge of thick fabric
The black button on the zigzag foot locks the foot in the
horizontal position.
This is helpful when you start sewing from extreme edge
of thick fabrics or sewing across a hem.
Lower the needle into the fabric at the point where you
wish to start sewing.
Lower the foot while pushing the black button in. The foot
is locked in the horizontal position to avoid slipping.
1 Thick fabrics
2 Black button
Changing sewing direction:
Stop the machine and bring the needle down into the
fabrics by pressing the up/down needle position button.
Raise the presser foot.
Pivot the fabric around the needle to change the sewing
direction as desired.
Lower the presser foot and start sewing in a new
direction.
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