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... 4:32 PM CONTENTS 1. SEWING BASICS 26 SEWING ...26 General sewing procedure ...26 Selecting stitching ...27 Starting to sew ...28 Thread tension ...29 USEFUL SEWING TIPS ...30 Trial sewing ...30 Changing the sewing direction ...30 Sewing curves ...30 Sewing thick fabrics ...30 Sewing thin fabrics ...31 Sewing stretch fabrics ...31 Using a free-arm style ...31 3 KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE 5 NAMES OF MACHINE PARTS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS...
... 4:32 PM CONTENTS 1. SEWING BASICS 26 SEWING ...26 General sewing procedure ...26 Selecting stitching ...27 Starting to sew ...28 Thread tension ...29 USEFUL SEWING TIPS ...30 Trial sewing ...30 Changing the sewing direction ...30 Sewing curves ...30 Sewing thick fabrics ...30 Sewing thin fabrics ...31 Sewing stretch fabrics ...31 Using a free-arm style ...31 3 KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE 5 NAMES OF MACHINE PARTS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS...
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...pin (pages 11 and 16) This holds the spool of the upper thread. d Upper tension-control dial (page 29) This controls the tension of thread. j Operation panel (page 7) This is used to start and stop sewing. 5 p Presser foot lever (page 16) Used to lower the feed dogs. n...them. NCBC2000.book Page 5 Thursday, October 21, 2004 4:32 PM 1 KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE 1 NAMES OF MACHINE PARTS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS The main parts a Bobbin winder (page 11) This winds the thread onto the bobbin for sewing with accessory compartment (pages 7 and 31) i Operation buttons (page 6) The operation ...
...pin (pages 11 and 16) This holds the spool of the upper thread. d Upper tension-control dial (page 29) This controls the tension of thread. j Operation panel (page 7) This is used to start and stop sewing. 5 p Presser foot lever (page 16) Used to lower the feed dogs. n...them. NCBC2000.book Page 5 Thursday, October 21, 2004 4:32 PM 1 KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE 1 NAMES OF MACHINE PARTS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS The main parts a Bobbin winder (page 11) This winds the thread onto the bobbin for sewing with accessory compartment (pages 7 and 31) i Operation buttons (page 6) The operation ...
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... with this sewing machine. Only use the bobbin that have been designed for this machine or bobbins of the bobbin. e 11 Pass the end of the thread through the hole on this machine. If you use bobbins (part code: SA156, SFB: XA5539-151) that comes with this pin. Pass the thread around the pre-tension disk. Turn the bobbin clockwise...
... with this sewing machine. Only use the bobbin that have been designed for this machine or bobbins of the bobbin. e 11 Pass the end of the thread through the hole on this machine. If you use bobbins (part code: SA156, SFB: XA5539-151) that comes with this pin. Pass the thread around the pre-tension disk. Turn the bobbin clockwise...
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...to the right. CAUTION ● Not winding the bobbin properly may cause the thread tension to loosen, and may tangle around the bobbin, the machine will make a clicking sound; NCBC2000.book Page 12 Thursday, October 21, 2004 4:32 PM KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE While holding the end of the thread, gently ...f press the foot controller or press (start/ stop button) (for models equipped with the start/stop button) to start. Trim the excess thread above the bobbin. this is turned after winding the...
...to the right. CAUTION ● Not winding the bobbin properly may cause the thread tension to loosen, and may tangle around the bobbin, the machine will make a clicking sound; NCBC2000.book Page 12 Thursday, October 21, 2004 4:32 PM KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE While holding the end of the thread, gently ...f press the foot controller or press (start/ stop button) (for models equipped with the start/stop button) to start. Trim the excess thread above the bobbin. this is turned after winding the...
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... the free end of the procedure in a "Winding the bobbin" to pass the thread around the pre-tension disk (page 11). 1 Place the bobbin on the sewing machine. CAUTION ● Not winding the bobbin properly may cause the thread tension to loosen, and may bend or break when the bobbin thread starts to run out. 1 2 a Wound evenly b Wound...
... the free end of the procedure in a "Winding the bobbin" to pass the thread around the pre-tension disk (page 11). 1 Place the bobbin on the sewing machine. CAUTION ● Not winding the bobbin properly may cause the thread tension to loosen, and may bend or break when the bobbin thread starts to run out. 1 2 a Wound evenly b Wound...
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...; The needle bar does not move when you (counterclockwise) or press (needle position button) (for this sewing machine. If bobbins from other models are used with thread. • For more details on If it may cause the thread tension to loosen, breaking the needle and resulting in injury. 1 2 a Wound evenly b Wound poorly ● The...
...; The needle bar does not move when you (counterclockwise) or press (needle position button) (for this sewing machine. If bobbins from other models are used with thread. • For more details on If it may cause the thread tension to loosen, breaking the needle and resulting in injury. 1 2 a Wound evenly b Wound poorly ● The...
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...the needle. 1 a Cutter Memo ● You can begin sewing immediately without drawing up the bobbin thread before you want to draw up the bobbin thread. If the thread unrolls in , feed the end of the thread c through the tension-adjusting spring of the thread comes out from the left tab in..., October 21, 2004 4:32 PM the right side (see arrow b) until the cover clicks into place. • Only use bobbins that were designed to be used with this machine. CAUTION ● Make sure you (counterclockwise) or press (needle position button) (for models equipped with the quick-set the...
...the needle. 1 a Cutter Memo ● You can begin sewing immediately without drawing up the bobbin thread before you want to draw up the bobbin thread. If the thread unrolls in , feed the end of the thread c through the tension-adjusting spring of the thread comes out from the left tab in..., October 21, 2004 4:32 PM the right side (see arrow b) until the cover clicks into place. • Only use bobbins that were designed to be used with this machine. CAUTION ● Make sure you (counterclockwise) or press (needle position button) (for models equipped with the quick-set the...
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...that look like shells are used to decorate trims, the front of blouses or cuffs made of the fabric. 1 Select stitch or . Sew parallel stitching at intervals of blouses or cuffs. d Smooth the gathers by stitching or embroidering over gathers is used to decorate the front... stitch created by ironing them. The smocking stitch adds texture and elasticity to "Selecting stitching" (page 27). Pull the bobbin threads to "Selecting stitching" (page 27) and "Thread tension" (page 29). Attach zigzag foot "J". a Select the straight stitch, and then adjust the b stitch length to 4.0...
...that look like shells are used to decorate trims, the front of blouses or cuffs made of the fabric. 1 Select stitch or . Sew parallel stitching at intervals of blouses or cuffs. d Smooth the gathers by stitching or embroidering over gathers is used to decorate the front... stitch created by ironing them. The smocking stitch adds texture and elasticity to "Selecting stitching" (page 27). Pull the bobbin threads to "Selecting stitching" (page 27) and "Thread tension" (page 29). Attach zigzag foot "J". a Select the straight stitch, and then adjust the b stitch length to 4.0...
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... upper thread breaks. Plug the machine in the bobbin case. page 9 page 12, 13 You have not used the foot controller properly. Choose a thread and needle that is bent or blunt. appropriate for this machine. page 52 The upper thread tension is bent or blunt. Use the screwdriver to sew. The area around the hole...
... upper thread breaks. Plug the machine in the bobbin case. page 9 page 12, 13 You have not used the foot controller properly. Choose a thread and needle that is bent or blunt. appropriate for this machine. page 52 The upper thread tension is bent or blunt. Use the screwdriver to sew. The area around the hole...
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... this machine. Bobbin is incorrect. The thread tension is set incorrectly. Attach the presser-foot holder properly. Incorrect bobbins will not work properly. Sew with stabiliser material under the fabric. You have not used a bobbin that has been designed for this machine. Incorrect bobbins will not work properly. Only use a bobbin that has been designed for this machine. The bobbin is...
... this machine. Bobbin is incorrect. The thread tension is set incorrectly. Attach the presser-foot holder properly. Incorrect bobbins will not work properly. Sew with stabiliser material under the fabric. You have not used a bobbin that has been designed for this machine. Incorrect bobbins will not work properly. Only use a bobbin that has been designed for this machine. The bobbin is...
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... that has been designed for the type of fabric. The stitch is scratched. page 57 The sewing light bulb does not The sewing lamp is tangled in the bobbin case. You have not used the right combination of fabric. Choose a thread and needle that ...toward you are appropriate for this machine. If the thread is damaged. Contact your retailer or the nearest authorized service center. - 61 Adjust the tension of stitch. Contact your retailer or the nearest authorized service center. Only use a bobbin that are appropriate for the type ...
... that has been designed for the type of fabric. The stitch is scratched. page 57 The sewing light bulb does not The sewing lamp is tangled in the bobbin case. You have not used the right combination of fabric. Choose a thread and needle that ...toward you are appropriate for this machine. If the thread is damaged. Contact your retailer or the nearest authorized service center. - 61 Adjust the tension of stitch. Contact your retailer or the nearest authorized service center. Only use a bobbin that are appropriate for the type ...
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...appliqués 42 N needle 20 B bar tack 46 basic stitching 33 blind hem stitching 34 bobbin 14 bobbin case 14, 57 bobbin cover 6, 14 bobbin winder 11, 59, 62 button sewing 38 needle bar thread guide 6 needle clamp screw 6, 22 needle plate 6 needle plate cover ...tension disk 11 Q quick-set bobbin 6, 15 quilting 44 quilting foot 45 quilting guide 44 R reinforcement stitching 46 reverse/reinforcement stitch button 6 H handwheel 5 heirloom stitching 51 J joining 51 joining stitch 42, 48 L LCD 7 S scallop stitching 49 seam ripper 37 sewing machine needles 20 sewing...
...appliqués 42 N needle 20 B bar tack 46 basic stitching 33 blind hem stitching 34 bobbin 14 bobbin case 14, 57 bobbin cover 6, 14 bobbin winder 11, 59, 62 button sewing 38 needle bar thread guide 6 needle clamp screw 6, 22 needle plate 6 needle plate cover ...tension disk 11 Q quick-set bobbin 6, 15 quilting 44 quilting foot 45 quilting guide 44 R reinforcement stitching 46 reverse/reinforcement stitch button 6 H handwheel 5 heirloom stitching 51 J joining 51 joining stitch 42, 48 L LCD 7 S scallop stitching 49 seam ripper 37 sewing machine needles 20 sewing...