4
Attaching the presser foot ...........................................................................................................34
Removing the presser foot ..........................................................................................................34
Type of presser foot chart ...........................................................................................................35
Two-step presser foot lifter..........................................................................................................36
To engage the DFS.........................................................................................................37
To disengage the DFS....................................................................................................38
Fabric positioning ........................................................................................................................38
Stitch width adjustment ...............................................................................................................43
Stitch length adjustment ..............................................................................................................43
Reverse .......................................................................................................................................46
Free arm sewing..........................................................................................................................46
Installing the extension table .......................................................................................................47
To raise or lower the feed dogs...................................................................................................48
Attaching the knee lifter...............................................................................................................48
Knee lifter to raise / lower presser foot........................................................................................48
Sewing corners............................................................................................................................49
Sewing on heavy fabric ...............................................................................................................49
Straight stitches and needle position...........................................................................................51
Zigzag stitches ...........................................................................................................................51
Stretch stitch................................................................................................................................52
Using the overcasting foot...........................................................................................................54
Using the all-purpose foot ...........................................................................................................54
Inserting a centered zipper..........................................................................................................55
Inserting a side zipper .................................................................................................................56
Making a one-step buttonhole................................................................................................58-61
Making a buttonhole on stretch fabrics........................................................................................61
DUAL FEED SYSTEM (DFS) ..........................................................................................................37-38
PATTERN CHART...........................................................................................................................39-40
MATCHING NEEDLE/ FABRIC/ THREAD ...........................................................................................41
THREAD TENSION...............................................................................................................................42
LENGTH & WIDTH ADJUSTMENT......................................................................................................43
PATTERN BALANCE ADJUSTMENT .................................................................................................44
PRESSER FOOT PRESSURE ADJUSTMENT ....................................................................................45
USEFUL FUNCTIONS .....................................................................................................................46-48
USEFUL SEWING TIPS........................................................................................................................49
SELECTING STITCHES .......................................................................................................................50
BASIC STITCHING..........................................................................................................................51-52
BLIND HEM / LINGERIE STITCHING ..................................................................................................53
OVERCASTING STITCHES .................................................................................................................54
ZIPPER INSERTION........................................................................................................................55-56
BUTTON SEWING ................................................................................................................................57
BUTTONHOLE STITCHING ............................................................................................................58-61
BAR TACK STITCH.........................................................................................................................62-63
SEWING BASICS
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