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D. TURNING CORNERS
1. Stop the machine when you reach a
corner. The machine will stop the needle
into the fabric.
2. Raise the presser foot.
3. Use the needle as a pivot and turn fabric.
4. Lower the presser foot and resume
sewing.
G. WIDTH OF SEAM ALLOWANCE
Guide lines on the needle plate indicate the
distance from the center needle positon.
To keep the width of seam allowance, guide
fabric edge aligning this guide line.
E. SEWING HEAVY FABRIC
When sewing heavy fabrics, the toe end of
presser foot tends to lift up and sewing
cannot be started smoothly. In such case,
set as follows.
1. Raise the presser foot.
2. Push the lock button located on the right
side of regular foot and lower the foot.
3. Start sewing.
As presser foot hinge is locked, fabric will
be feeded smoothly.
a. The presser bar lifter can be raised 1step
higher for placing heavy materials under
the presser foot easily.
F. SEWING OVER OVERLAPPED AREAS
Guide the fabric with your hand when sewing
over overlapped areas.
