Sewing stretch fabrics.
Practical Tips
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Manual • Sewing machine W6 N 2000 Exklusive W6 N 2000 Exklusive • 27/04/2018 • 1.0 • GBR
Carry out the following steps:
1.
W6 Tip
Take note:
It must be ensured that the thread take-up lever, covered by the head
cover, and the needle are in a particular position before threading and any
program change.
In order to fulfil this requirement, press the “Needle Up - Needle Down”
button twice. The thread take-up lever and the needle are moved
automatically to the correct starting position.
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Failure to do so will always lead to a sloppy seam, blockages or damage
to the sewing machine. In the event of any lack of clarity, further informa-
tion can be found at the VIDEO menu item at www.w6-wertarbeit.eu: Cri-
teria for optimal threading.
The lower thread has been pulled tightly and carefully to the 7 and 9 o’clock
positions in the silver slot of the black hook race. When pulling it in, you will
hear a definite clicking at the 7 and 9 o’clock positions. Lower thread
tension is active. You have performed a tension test.
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Failure to do so will always lead to a sloppy seam, blockages or
damage to the sewing machine. In the event of any lack of clarity,
further information can be found at the VIDEO menu item at www.w6-
wertarbeit.eu: Criteria for optimal threading.
Press the Needle Up - Needle Down button twice
2.
Iron the edges of the fabric.
3.
Tack the fabric
4.
In the case of very stretchy or wavy fabric, place adhesive stabiliser (solid
or water-soluble) beneath the fabric to stabilise it.
