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Question posted by tskromhoff on July 21st, 2023

My Machine It Hasn't Been Used For A While. I Oiled It Up Now Doing Some Test

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..., you will be glad to master all ordinary sewing, ornamental stitching and darning jobs that may come true. If you to help you understand the machine and give you valuable tips to make sewing more fun for you at any sewing problems, please contact your machine. CPFAFF) 72 INSTRUCTIONS FOREWORD Your dream has come up in...

Owner's Manual - Page 12

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Owner's Manual - Page 21

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Owner's Manual - Page 22

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Owner's Manual - Page 24

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Owner's Manual - Page 25

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Owner's Manual - Page 26

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Owner's Manual - Page 27

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Owner's Manual - Page 28

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Owner's Manual - Page 29

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Owner's Manual - Page 30

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Owner's Manual - Page 31

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Owner's Manual - Page 32

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Owner's Manual - Page 33

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Owner's Manual - Page 37

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Owner's Manual - Page 38

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Owner's Manual - Page 39

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Owner's Manual - Page 40

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Owner's Manual - Page 44

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Owner's Manual - Page 45

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