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... ...42 Changing the sewing direction ...42 Sewing curves ...42 Sewing thick fabrics ...42 Sewing hook-and-loop fastener ...43 Sewing thin fabrics ...44 Sewing stretch fabrics ...44 Stitching cylindrical pieces ...44 4 KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE 6 ACCESSORIES ...6 Included accessories ...6 Optional accessories ...7 Accessory compartment ...7 NAMES OF MACHINE PARTS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS 8 The main parts...
... ...42 Changing the sewing direction ...42 Sewing curves ...42 Sewing thick fabrics ...42 Sewing hook-and-loop fastener ...43 Sewing thin fabrics ...44 Sewing stretch fabrics ...44 Stitching cylindrical pieces ...44 4 KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE 6 ACCESSORIES ...6 Included accessories ...6 Optional accessories ...7 Accessory compartment ...7 NAMES OF MACHINE PARTS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS 8 The main parts...
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... Piecing ...62 Quilting ...63 Free-motion quilting ...64 REINFORCEMENT STITCHING 66 Triple stretch stitching ...66 Bar tack stitching ...66 DECORATIVE STITCHING 68 Fagoting ...69 Scallop stitching ...70 Smocking ...70 Shell tuck stitching ...71 Joining ...71 Heirloom stitching ...72 SEWING CHARACTERS (for models equipped with character stitches 73 Selecting characters ...73 Checking characters ...75 Deleting characters ...75 Sewing the character...
... Piecing ...62 Quilting ...63 Free-motion quilting ...64 REINFORCEMENT STITCHING 66 Triple stretch stitching ...66 Bar tack stitching ...66 DECORATIVE STITCHING 68 Fagoting ...69 Scallop stitching ...70 Smocking ...70 Shell tuck stitching ...71 Joining ...71 Heirloom stitching ...72 SEWING CHARACTERS (for models equipped with character stitches 73 Selecting characters ...73 Checking characters ...75 Deleting characters ...75 Sewing the character...
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... needles. Fabric Type/Application Medium weight fabrics Thin fabrics Broadcloth Taffeta Flannel, Gabardine Lawn Georgette Challis, Satin Thick fabrics Stretch fabrics Denim Corduroy Tweed Jersey Tricot Easily frayed fabrics For top-stitching Thread Type Cotton thread Synthetic thread Silk thread Cotton thread Synthetic thread Silk thread Cotton thread Synthetic thread Silk thread...
... needles. Fabric Type/Application Medium weight fabrics Thin fabrics Broadcloth Taffeta Flannel, Gabardine Lawn Georgette Challis, Satin Thick fabrics Stretch fabrics Denim Corduroy Tweed Jersey Tricot Easily frayed fabrics For top-stitching Thread Type Cotton thread Synthetic thread Silk thread Cotton thread Synthetic thread Silk thread Cotton thread Synthetic thread Silk thread...
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.... Use the disc-shaped screwdriver and a needle that has been determined to be sure to the instructions in the table on stretch fabrics or fabrics where skipped stitches easily occur. CAUTION ● The appropriate fabric, thread and needle combinations are shown in "Checking the needle". Schmetz needles ..."JERSEY BALL POINT" 130/705H SUK 90/14 may break while the machine is extremely dangerous since the needle may be skipped stitches. Checking the needle Sewing with thin needles (such as denim) with a bent needle is being operated. Use the ball point needle for...
.... Use the disc-shaped screwdriver and a needle that has been determined to be sure to the instructions in the table on stretch fabrics or fabrics where skipped stitches easily occur. CAUTION ● The appropriate fabric, thread and needle combinations are shown in "Checking the needle". Schmetz needles ..."JERSEY BALL POINT" 130/705H SUK 90/14 may break while the machine is extremely dangerous since the needle may be skipped stitches. Checking the needle Sewing with thin needles (such as denim) with a bent needle is being operated. Use the ball point needle for...
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... sewing, tear off any excess paper. When you wish to -reach areas. Stitching cylindrical pieces Removing the flat bed attachment makes it . a Stabilizer material or paper Sewing stretch fabrics First, baste the pieces of fabric together, and then sew without stretching the fabric. a Basting a Flat bed attachment X With the flat bed attachment removed...
... sewing, tear off any excess paper. When you wish to -reach areas. Stitching cylindrical pieces Removing the flat bed attachment makes it . a Stabilizer material or paper Sewing stretch fabrics First, baste the pieces of fabric together, and then sew without stretching the fabric. a Basting a Flat bed attachment X With the flat bed attachment removed...
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... Needle Walking Foot Reverse (Rev.)/ Reinforcement (Rfc.) Stitching Stitch Name Zigzag stitch Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Pattern No. a Select a stitch. Application Auto Auto Manual Manual 3 3.5 (1/8) J 04 Overcasting and attaching appliqués 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 1.4 (1/16) 0.0-4.0 (0-3/16) ** Yes ( J ) * Yes Rev. 3-point zigzag stitch Overcasting on medium weight or 5.0 (3/16) J 05 stretch fabrics, attaching elastic, 1.5-7.0 darning, etc. (1/16-1/4) 1.0 (1/16...
... Needle Walking Foot Reverse (Rev.)/ Reinforcement (Rfc.) Stitching Stitch Name Zigzag stitch Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Pattern No. a Select a stitch. Application Auto Auto Manual Manual 3 3.5 (1/8) J 04 Overcasting and attaching appliqués 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 1.4 (1/16) 0.0-4.0 (0-3/16) ** Yes ( J ) * Yes Rev. 3-point zigzag stitch Overcasting on medium weight or 5.0 (3/16) J 05 stretch fabrics, attaching elastic, 1.5-7.0 darning, etc. (1/16-1/4) 1.0 (1/16...
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... controller or (start/stop button) is finished, cut the thread. Attach zigzag foot "J". pressing the "-" side of the stitch width adjustment key moves the needle to the left needle position) and the triple stretch stitch, the needle position can be adjusted. a When sewing is accidentally pressed and the machine starts sewing. Pressing the...
... controller or (start/stop button) is finished, cut the thread. Attach zigzag foot "J". pressing the "-" side of the stitch width adjustment key moves the needle to the left needle position) and the triple stretch stitch, the needle position can be adjusted. a When sewing is accidentally pressed and the machine starts sewing. Pressing the...
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... press. 2 1 a Wrong side of fabric b Right side of Fabric c Edge of fabric 4 d Desired edge of trousers, without the stitch showing. No No Rfc. Otherwise, injuries may be achieved. Stitch numbers "0", "1", "2" or "3" may not be displayed on stretch fabrics 0 (0) -3← →3 0 (0) -3← →3 2.0 (1/16) 1.0-3.5 (1/16-1/8) 2.0 (1/16) 1.0-3.5 (1/16-1/8) No No Rfc. Memo ● When selecting...
... press. 2 1 a Wrong side of fabric b Right side of Fabric c Edge of fabric 4 d Desired edge of trousers, without the stitch showing. No No Rfc. Otherwise, injuries may be achieved. Stitch numbers "0", "1", "2" or "3" may not be displayed on stretch fabrics 0 (0) -3← →3 0 (0) -3← →3 2.0 (1/16) 1.0-3.5 (1/16-1/8) 2.0 (1/16) 1.0-3.5 (1/16-1/8) No No Rfc. Memo ● When selecting...
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...accidentally pressed and the machine starts sewing. A 36 Buttonholes for stretch or knit fabrics 6.0 (15/64) 3.0-6.0 (1/8-15/64) 1.0 (1/16) 0.5-2.0 (1/32-1/16) * No No Auto Rfc. 3 Buttonhole stitch A 37 Buttonholes for thick or furry fabrics 7.0 (1/4) 3.0-7.0 ... No Auto Rfc. Buttonholes are sewn from the front of the button). Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual A 34 Horizontal buttonholes on . A 41 Keyhole buttonholes for stretch fabrics A 38 Bound buttonholes 6.0 (15/64) 3.0-6.0 (1/8-15/64) 5.0 ...
...accidentally pressed and the machine starts sewing. A 36 Buttonholes for stretch or knit fabrics 6.0 (15/64) 3.0-6.0 (1/8-15/64) 1.0 (1/16) 0.5-2.0 (1/32-1/16) * No No Auto Rfc. 3 Buttonhole stitch A 37 Buttonholes for thick or furry fabrics 7.0 (1/4) 3.0-7.0 ... No Auto Rfc. Buttonholes are sewn from the front of the button). Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual A 34 Horizontal buttonholes on . A 41 Keyhole buttonholes for stretch fabrics A 38 Bound buttonholes 6.0 (15/64) 3.0-6.0 (1/8-15/64) 5.0 ...
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... part of the h gimp thread remaining at the end of the buttonhole. b Select a stitch or . When sewing is intended. With a seam ripper, cut open the buttonhole. 2 ■ Sewing buttonholes on stretch fabrics When sewing buttonholes on a scrap piece of the gimp thread. 54 Trim off any ...excess of fabric. Memo ● Before sewing buttonholes, check the stitch length and width by sewing a trial buttonhole on stretch fabrics, use a gimp thread. Use a handsewing needle to pull the gimp g thread to make a hole in the rounded...
... part of the h gimp thread remaining at the end of the buttonhole. b Select a stitch or . When sewing is intended. With a seam ripper, cut open the buttonhole. 2 ■ Sewing buttonholes on stretch fabrics When sewing buttonholes on a scrap piece of the gimp thread. 54 Trim off any ...excess of fabric. Memo ● Before sewing buttonholes, check the stitch length and width by sewing a trial buttonhole on stretch fabrics, use a gimp thread. Use a handsewing needle to pull the gimp g thread to make a hole in the rounded...
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... points to make sure that the tape is attached to stretch fabrics 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 0.2-4.0 (1/64-3/16) Yes No Rfc. ( J ) *Select a stitch width of 5.0 mm (3/16 inch) or less. Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Stretch stitch J 03 Sewing stretch fabrics and decorative stitching 1.0 (1/16) 1.0-3.0 (1/16-1/8) 2.5 (3/32) 1.0-4.0 (1/16-3/16) Yes ( J ) No Rfc. 3-point zigzag...
... points to make sure that the tape is attached to stretch fabrics 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 0.2-4.0 (1/64-3/16) Yes No Rfc. ( J ) *Select a stitch width of 5.0 mm (3/16 inch) or less. Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Stretch stitch J 03 Sewing stretch fabrics and decorative stitching 1.0 (1/16) 1.0-3.0 (1/16-1/8) 2.5 (3/32) 1.0-4.0 (1/16-3/16) Yes ( J ) No Rfc. 3-point zigzag...
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While pulling the fabric behind the presser foot with your left hand, pull the fabric at the pin nearest the front of the presser foot with your right hand. CAUTION ● When sewing, be sure that it is the same length as the fabric. UTILITY STITCHES Sew the elastic tape to the fabric while d stretching the tape so that the needle does not touch any pins, otherwise the needle may bend or break. 60
While pulling the fabric behind the presser foot with your left hand, pull the fabric at the pin nearest the front of the presser foot with your right hand. CAUTION ● When sewing, be sure that it is the same length as the fabric. UTILITY STITCHES Sew the elastic tape to the fabric while d stretching the tape so that the needle does not touch any pins, otherwise the needle may bend or break. 60
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... tacks at pocket corners is 5 mm (3/16 inch).) 1 Select stitch . Attach buttonhole foot "A". Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Triple stretch stitch Attaching sleeves, sewing inseams, J 02 sewing stretch fabrics and decora- tive stitching 0.0 (0) 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 2.5 (3/32) 1.5-4.0 (1/16-3/16) ** Yes No ( J ) Bar tack stitch A 42 Reinforcing openings and areas where the seam easily...
... tacks at pocket corners is 5 mm (3/16 inch).) 1 Select stitch . Attach buttonhole foot "A". Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Triple stretch stitch Attaching sleeves, sewing inseams, J 02 sewing stretch fabrics and decora- tive stitching 0.0 (0) 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 2.5 (3/32) 1.5-4.0 (1/16-3/16) ** Yes No ( J ) Bar tack stitch A 42 Reinforcing openings and areas where the seam easily...
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.... ( J ) ** Yes No Rfc. ( J ) 79 Application Auto Auto Manual Manual Left J 00 Center Triple stretch stitch Stretch stitch J 01 J 02 J 03 Zigzag stitch 3-point zigzag stitch J 04 J 05 G 06 Overcasting stitch G 07 J 08 J 09 *Do not use reverse stitching. CAUTION ● When using the twin needle, select a stitch width of 5.0 mm (3/16 inch) or less. ** Yes ( J ) * Yes Rev. ** Yes ( J ) * Yes...
.... ( J ) ** Yes No Rfc. ( J ) 79 Application Auto Auto Manual Manual Left J 00 Center Triple stretch stitch Stretch stitch J 01 J 02 J 03 Zigzag stitch 3-point zigzag stitch J 04 J 05 G 06 Overcasting stitch G 07 J 08 J 09 *Do not use reverse stitching. CAUTION ● When using the twin needle, select a stitch width of 5.0 mm (3/16 inch) or less. ** Yes ( J ) * Yes Rev. ** Yes ( J ) * Yes...
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... [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Blind hem stitch Appliqué stitch R 10 Blind hem stitching on medium weight fabrics R 11 Blind hem stitching on stretch fabrics J 12 Appliqué stitching Shell tuck stitch Satin scallop stitch Joining stitch Smocking stitch Fagoting stitch Elastic-attaching stitch J 13 Shell tuck stitching N 14 Scallop stitching J 15 Patchwork stitching and decorative stitching Patchwork stitching, decorative J 16 stitching and sewing overcasting on both pieces...
... [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Blind hem stitch Appliqué stitch R 10 Blind hem stitching on medium weight fabrics R 11 Blind hem stitching on stretch fabrics J 12 Appliqué stitching Shell tuck stitch Satin scallop stitch Joining stitch Smocking stitch Fagoting stitch Elastic-attaching stitch J 13 Shell tuck stitching N 14 Scallop stitching J 15 Patchwork stitching and decorative stitching Patchwork stitching, decorative J 16 stitching and sewing overcasting on both pieces...
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...Horizontal buttonholes on thin, N 30 medium weight and plain weave fabrics, heirloom stitching, etc. 5.0 (3/16) 1.5-7.0 (1/16-1/4) 2.5 (3/32) 1.5-4.0 (1/16-3/16) No No Rfc. A 40 Keyhole buttonholes for stretch or knit fabrics 6.0 (15/64) 3.0-6.0 (1/8-15/64) 1.0 (1/16) ... buttonholes for stretch fabrics 6.0 (15/64) 3.0-6.0 (1/8-15/64) 1.5 (1/16) 1.0-3.0 (1/16-1/8) No No *** Auto Rfc. Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Decorative stitch Buttonhole stitch Bar tack stitch Piecing straight stitch Decorative hemming on...
...Horizontal buttonholes on thin, N 30 medium weight and plain weave fabrics, heirloom stitching, etc. 5.0 (3/16) 1.5-7.0 (1/16-1/4) 2.5 (3/32) 1.5-4.0 (1/16-3/16) No No Rfc. A 40 Keyhole buttonholes for stretch or knit fabrics 6.0 (15/64) 3.0-6.0 (1/8-15/64) 1.0 (1/16) ... buttonholes for stretch fabrics 6.0 (15/64) 3.0-6.0 (1/8-15/64) 1.5 (1/16) 1.0-3.0 (1/16-1/8) No No *** Auto Rfc. Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Decorative stitch Buttonhole stitch Bar tack stitch Piecing straight stitch Decorative hemming on...
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... (Rfc.) Stitching Stitch Name Pattern No. Application Stretch stitch J 00 00 00 Sewing stretch fabrics and decorative stitching Overcasting stitch J 01 01 01 Overcasting on stretch fabrics J 02 02 02 Overcasting on thick or stretch fabrics Appliqué stitch J 03 03 03 Appliqué stitching Shell tuck stitch J 04 04 04 Shell tuck stitching Satin scallop stitch N 05 05 05 Scallop stitching **Select a stitch width of...
... (Rfc.) Stitching Stitch Name Pattern No. Application Stretch stitch J 00 00 00 Sewing stretch fabrics and decorative stitching Overcasting stitch J 01 01 01 Overcasting on stretch fabrics J 02 02 02 Overcasting on thick or stretch fabrics Appliqué stitch J 03 03 03 Appliqué stitching Shell tuck stitch J 04 04 04 Shell tuck stitching Satin scallop stitch N 05 05 05 Scallop stitching **Select a stitch width of...
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APPENDIX stitch settings 79 stitch width 38 straight stitch 47 stretch fabrics 44 T thick fabrics 42 thin fabrics 44 thread cutter 40 thread tension 41 trial sewing 42 triple stretch stitch 47 troubleshooting 92 , twin needle 31 32 U upper tension-control dial 8, 41, 96 upper threading 23 , utility stitch indicator 10 37 W walking foot 63 wing needle 72 Z zigzag , stitch 42 45, 61 zipper foot 57 zipper insertion 57 108
APPENDIX stitch settings 79 stitch width 38 straight stitch 47 stretch fabrics 44 T thick fabrics 42 thin fabrics 44 thread cutter 40 thread tension 41 trial sewing 42 triple stretch stitch 47 troubleshooting 92 , twin needle 31 32 U upper tension-control dial 8, 41, 96 upper threading 23 , utility stitch indicator 10 37 W walking foot 63 wing needle 72 Z zigzag , stitch 42 45, 61 zipper foot 57 zipper insertion 57 108