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Summary of Contents for De Lux ZIG ZAG

Page 1: ...I I I _I The c tuxe Automatic ZIG ZAG Sewing Machine INSTRUCTION BOOK...

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Page 3: ...ons 8 Adjusting Pressure and Feeding of fabric 9 Preparing to Sew 10 Removing the Work 11 Regulating Width of Zig Zag Stitch 12 Automatic Sewing 13 Sewing Designs 14 The Zipper Foot To Make Cording wi...

Page 4: ...utch toward you or counterclockwise Place a spool of thread on the spool pin lead thread through the upper thread guide on the arm and down through the tension disc Fig 5 at the base of the machine Ru...

Page 5: ...leav ing about two inches of the thread end unwound Fig 6 As the bobbin is being inserted in the bobbin case the thread flow you vill note in clockse Fig 6 2 While holding the bobbin case as before g...

Page 6: ...e inches of thread running from the top of the bobbin case to the right Insert and center the bobbin case on the stud of the shuttle body Be sure the bobbin case finger is opposite the shuttle race no...

Page 7: ...11 6 Pass the thread under the bar and up through the eye of the take up lever from right to left 7 Lead thread down through the lower thread and then through the needle bar guide from the back 8 Thr...

Page 8: ...will go The machine will sew backward as long as the button is held in Always adjust the upper tension with the presser foot down as the tension is automatically released when it is raised To increase...

Page 9: ...Fig 15 When the under tension is too tight the upper thread from loops over the lower thread lying flat on the fabric Fig 16 Correct Stitch Fig 15 Needle Thread Tension too strong Fig 16 Needle Thred...

Page 10: ...ay spot The Drop feed knob pointer Fig 18 should be at the middle of indicator S DARNING AND MONOGRAMING In order to move the fabric freely in any direction for darning mending and certain kinds of fr...

Page 11: ...e presser foot and lower the presser foot Start sewing by slowly turning the balance wheel in direction toward you while gradually working the foot or knee control DO NOT TRY to help the feeding by pu...

Page 12: ...om O 4 and the width of the zigzag stitch will increase accordingly In order to set the desired zigzag of the zigzag stitch use the zigzag width limiting lever attached to the back side of the zigzag...

Page 13: ...Turn zigzag width dial B to the extreme right and keep it there during insertion 3 insert disc into axle C Turn disc until it slips down and the retaining pin D enters hole E in disc 4 Release dial B...

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Page 15: ...in zig zag sewing position and use zig zag presser foot so that needle position can be changed freely To Mahe wdh JIape 4Zoo Cut a true bias strip of fabric wide enough to go over the cord and allow...

Page 16: ...p and place under the needle after removing the presser foot Set the stitch width at the size you prefere and lower the presser bar lifter Then operate the machine at a rather high speed while moving...

Page 17: ...1 Fig 27 stopping machine with needle in fabric at right side of stitching 4 Lift the presser foot and using the needle as a pivot turn the fabric end for end 5 Lower presser foot and turn hand wheel...

Page 18: ...oth holes of the button Correct width if neccessary then lock in place 4 When needle goes into the center of each hole run the machine at medium speed rnakin ve or six stitches stopping with the needl...

Page 19: ...into scroll LACE EDGE WITH INVISIBLE STITCHING Hold lace 1 8 inch rrom raw edge On right side of fabric Insert both in scroll as for lain narrow hem Let hem roll over and sew in lace Press lace ut fl...

Page 20: ...ew in threaded hole in needle plate or in bed of machine Fig 31 Adjust to seam width desired Fig 31 e e ad Afadenawe 0 1o Afach ie HOW TO OIL YOUR MACHINE Your machine should be oiled occasionally to...

Page 21: ...ttle body 0 Clean the shuttle race the shuttle and shuttle race cover by removing all threads lint etc Apply a drop of oil with finger tip to outer edge of shuttle the cleaning has been ompleted proce...

Page 22: ...o not tug or pull on the fabric while sewing as this will bend and eventually break the needle Be sure presser foot is firmly attached to bar Skipped Stitches Do not use a blunt or bent needle Insert...

Page 23: ...decorations 80 1 or 16 Heavy cretonne madras muslin brocades and quilts 40 For men s work shirts sturdy smocks and aprons heavy to Light Heavy quilting and fabric furnishings Twist Heavy woven coatin...

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