Singer 3223 Simple Support Question
Singer 3223 Simple Support Question
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Question posted by tazdevilpr72 on December 24th, 2013
How To To Sew In A Straight Line?
I own a Singer Simple, model #3223 and i have tried every single setting and i have not been able to sew in a straight line. For some reason the machine do not stay in that setting. After a few stiches it switches to zig-zag pattern. Please help. Is it damaged??? Out of sync??? Manufacturing flaw???
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Instruction Manual - Page 2
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causing it must be left unattended when plugged in order to avoid a hazard. 20. Switch the sewing machine off ("O") when making any opening. 12. To disconnect, turn off ("O") position, then ...to ensure that is fixed with the appliance. Always unplug before cleaning. 3. Always unplug sewing machine from accumulation of electric shock:
1. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord. ...
Instruction Manual - Page 6
... to Choose Your Pattern ...21 Stitch Width Dial & Stitch Length Dial...23 Sewing Straight Stitch...25 Reverse Sewing/ Removing the Work/ Cutting the Thread ...27 Choosing Stretch Stitch Patterns...29 Blind Hem ...31 Sew 4-Step Buttonhole ...33 Sewing on Buttons (Model 3223)...35 Sewing on Buttons (Model 3229)...37
General Information Installing the Removable Accessory Storage ...39 Attaching the...
Instruction Manual - Page 9
Presser foot
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5. Reverse sewing lever
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8. Pattern selector dial
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2 Removable accessory storage
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7. Bobbin stopper
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9. EN Principal Parts of the Machine
1. Needle plate
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6. Thread cutter
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4. Thread take-up lever
3. Stitch width dial (Model 3229)
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10. Thread tension dial
2. Stitch length dial
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11.
Instruction Manual - Page 13
... electrician if in a polarized outlet only one blade is wider than
the other). Co., Ltd. (Vietnam)
Sewing light
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Press main switch (A) to " l " for power and light. If it does
not fit fully in use . To...Ind. Do not modify the plug in use . Unplug power cord when machine is not in any way.
Conductor intended to be used with the appropriate polarized outlet. (2)
Attention: Unplug ...
Instruction Manual - Page 16
Zipper foot c. Button sewing foot e. Edge/ quilting guide g. Pack of needles h. Darning plate l. they are not supplied with this machine; Hemmer foot q. Darning/ embroidery foot t. Seam ripper/ brush f. Bobbin (3x) j. Auxiliary spool pin n. Quilting/ straight stitch foot v. All purpose foot b. L-screwdriver k. Cording foot r. EN Accessories
Standard accessories (1)...
Instruction Manual - Page 18
... and place on foot control pedal. (8)
- Place thread and corresponding spool holder on to left (sewing position).
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10 Push bobbin spindle to the left (10) and...the bobbin winder spindle is in "bobbin winding" position, the machine will not sew and the hand wheel will not turn. Cut thread. (9)
- To start sewing, push the bobbin winder spindle to right. (6)
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Instruction Manual - Page 22
... thread will always obtain a nicer stitch
and less fabric puckering when the upper thread appears on the bottom side of tension is no single tension setting appropriate for straight stitch construction
sewing.
- 90% of your fabric. To adjust, turn the dial to the next number up. Turn
dial to lower number. There is important...
Instruction Manual - Page 24
Start by not doing so several sewing problems could result.
- Thread tension module by leading thread down to the needle which should ... until the needle just slightly begins to carry out correctly as illustrated. (4)
- EN Threading the Upper Thread
This is a simple operation but it is helpful to hold the thread between the spool and thread guide.
- Note: For safety, it is important...
Instruction Manual - Page 28
... For zigzag stitch, select pattern " " with the pattern selector dial. a. Pattern selector dial
Model 3223
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S2 S2 EN How to Choose... selector dial, and adjust the stitch width with the stitch length dial.
Stitch width dial (Model 3229) c. For straight stitch, select pattern " " or " " with the pattern selector dial. To obtain the...
Instruction Manual - Page 30
... stitch length dial while zig-zag stitching
Set the pattern selector dial to " ". (2) (Model 3223)
Set the pattern selector dial to the straight stitch setting. Turn the stitch length dial, and the length of stitch length dial for when straight stitching
For straight stitch sewing, turn the pattern selector dial to zig-zag. (Model 3229)
The density of zig-zag...
Instruction Manual - Page 32
EN Sewing Straight Stitch
To begin sewing, set the machine for straight stitch. (1) Place the fabric under the presser foot with the fabric edge lined up with the desired seam guide line on the needle plate. (2) Lower the presser foot lifter, and then step on the foot controller to start sewing. (3)
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Instruction Manual - Page 34
EN Reverse Sewing
To secure the beginning and the end of the face plate and into thread cutter (B)....and
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presser foot. (2)
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Cutting the Thread
Pull the threads under and behind the presser foot. Sew a few reverse stitches. A
Release the lever and the machine will sew forward again. (1)
Removing the Work
Turn the handwheel toward you (counterclockwise) to bring
the thread take up ...
Instruction Manual - Page 36
... machine sews two stitches forward and one stitch backwards.
1 Ric Rac Set ...Model 3229) Ric rac stitch is suitable for firm fabrics like denim, corduroy, poplin, duck, etc.
2 29 Though there are several stretch patterns, here are indicated with a blue color on the pattern selector dial. EN Choosing Stretch Stitch Patterns
The stretch stitch patterns are two examples:
Straight Stretch Stitch Set...
Instruction Manual - Page 38
...the hem to make blind hem sewing even easier, use a blind hem foot, available from your SINGER retailer. (See page 9 for ...Sew a test first to the desired width and press.
Set the stitch length dial with a longer stitch length setting. Generally, a narrower stitch is used for lighter weight fabrics, and a wider stitch is completed and press.
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Note: To make sure the machine settings...
Instruction Manual - Page 40
...produce better
results. - Measure diameter and thickness of the buttonhole foot. Set the stitch width at "5". (Model 3229) The width however may need to be sure that the needle ...fabric under the foot, so that the buttonhole center line marked on fabric. It is raised before turning the pattern selector dial to determine this. EN Sew 4-Step Buttonhole
Prepare 1. Take off the all purpose...
Instruction Manual - Page 42
... pattern " " and sew a few securing stitches. Set the pattern selector dial on " " and sew a few securing stitches. (3)
If a shank is required, place a darning needle on top of the button. Turn the handwheel to button sewing foot. (2)
Position the work forward and then sew through the back two holes.
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Install the darning...
Instruction Manual - Page 44
Set the machine for zigzag stitch, then set at "0" sew a few securing stitches, set the machine for straight stitch again, with the width at "0".
Set the machine for straight stitch, with the stitch width set the width to number "3" - EN Sewing on Buttons (Model 3229)
Install the darning plate. (1) Change the all purpose foot to the button sewing foot. (2) Set the stitch length to ...
Instruction Manual - Page 50
...sewing results always use the same thread on natural woven fabrics for best
Heavyweight fabrics-canvas, woolens, outdoor tent and results. for double knits. NEEDLE, FABRIC SELECTION
NEEDLES
EXPLANATION
TYPE OF FABRIC
SINGER...large. 9 (70) to 18 (110).
Knits-polyesters, interlocks, tricot, single and double knits.
Not recommended for these fabrics and needle sizes. Medium ...
Instruction Manual - Page 53
... a darning/embroidery foot, available as illustrated. For normal sewing, remove the darning plate. EN Darning Plate
For certain types of darning/embroidery foot )
46 darning or free-hand embroidery), the darning plate must be used. Install the darning plate as an optional accessory from SINGER® retailers. (See page 9 for part number...
Instruction Manual - Page 59
.... 4. Remove the upper thread and bobbin case, turn the handwheel backwards and forwards by the machine.
1. The thread is wrong. 4. Select a larger needle. 4. Remove the reel and wind...thread and insert correctly. 3. Poor quality oil has been used . 4. Only use good quality sewing machine oil.
4. Thread is too thick for the fabric. 4. The needle is attached.
1. The...
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