Singer 8768 HERITAGE Support Question
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Question posted by jenkinsmaada on November 7th, 2014
What Stitch Width For Using Twin Needle
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Instruction Manual - Page 2
...." 20. "Do not operate where aerosol (spray) products are being used as a toy. "Do not pull or push fabric while stitching. "The LED lamp maximum power is 0.3W, maximum voltage is DC 5V, if the LED lamp is required around the sewing machine needle." 14. Unplug the foot controller of burns, fire, electric shock, or...
Instruction Manual - Page 5
... foot 52 - 53 Twin needle 52 - 53
Threading the twin needle Straight stitch needle position 52 - 53
5. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE Machine identification 6 - 7 Accessories 8 - 9 Setting up your machine 10 - 11 Spool pins 12 - 13 Presser foot lifter, Feed dog control 12 - 13 Converting to -sew fabrics
3. STARTING TO SEW Quick reference table of stitch length and width ---------- 30 - 31...
Instruction Manual - Page 8
...stitch... button
18. Presser foot lifter
12
19. Twin thread guide
13
21. Needle bar
26. Foot release button
28. 1. ...Needle clamp screw
15
29. Feed dogs
31. Power/light switch
15. Cord socket
16. Needle plate
32. Thread cutter/holder
7. Bobbin winder shaft
5
9. Needle
24. Foot control
35. Buttonhole lever
20. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE
MACHINE...
Instruction Manual - Page 10
... pin 4. Spool pin cap (small) 6. Blindhem stitch foot 13. The satin foot (11) is called the general purpose foot and will be used for needle plate 10.
Spool pin felt disks 5. Spool pin cap (large) 8. Buttonhole foot
The foot that comes on your sewing machine is another very useful foot and should be sure they are...
Instruction Manual - Page 12
... power supply. POWER LINE CORD/FOOT CONTROL
Connect the plug of the power line cord into the machine socket. SETTING UP YOUR MACHINE
Be sure to wipe off any surplus oil from needle plate area before using your wall outlet (2) as illustrated. Power/light switch "OFF" Interrupteur moteur/lumière « Fermé...
Instruction Manual - Page 14
... Levier de contrôle des griffes Control de dientes
CONVERTING TO FREE-ARM SEWING
Your machine can be raised for all general sewing purposes and lowered for your presser foot.
1.
Place the felt disc over it should be used . NOTE: If you remove the extension table.
Lower the presser foot to the left...
Instruction Manual - Page 26
... tension Augmenter la tension
Aumentar tensión
CHANGING PRESSER FOOT
Be sure needle is usually only desireable for straight stitch sewing. Do this, however, only after you will need to adjust the tension control.
Lower the presser foot lifter so that the machine is correctly threaded (see page 18 - 19). The tension is largely...
Instruction Manual - Page 28
.... Control de posición de aguja/ancho de puntada Stitch length and width/needle position controls
Your sewing machine will change the length, width or straight stitch needle postition according to red at an auto / default stitch length and width. The LED will light above the control will produce most of stitch length, width and needle position for manual adjustments than others.
26...
Instruction Manual - Page 30
... the start and end of other stitches ( ) The sewing machine makes 4 tiny tacking stitches to tie off the sewing pattern to sew in the pattern where the reverse/tacking stitch button is pressed.
* Tacking stitch function for tying off the sewing on all patterns except straight and zigzag stitches.
The position of the tacking stitches will continue to avoid raveling at...
Instruction Manual - Page 34
..., slight "fine tuning" of the fabric, stop the sewing machine. Reverse stitch button C. Needle position control
C
2
4
NOTE: Since a straight stitch has no width, the
stitch width control is used for all types of sewing.
1
A
Let's begin by following the steps below. First turn the handwheel counter clockwise until the needle enters the fabric.
5. General purpose foot
E
Thread...
Instruction Manual - Page 36
... holder so that the needle passes through the right side of the foot. Then, pin or tack to look like hand sewing for topstitching and quilting. 1. HAND-LOOK QUILT STITCH
This stitch is designed to the main fabric piece for the piping. Helpful hint: Slight adjusting of fabric.
Thread machine with the stitch width control. This thread...
Instruction Manual - Page 38
... personal preference options available to set automatically when the pattern is a closely spaced zig zag stitch used . SATIN STITCH
This is selected. Use a backing of stitch and sewing speed, but the bobbin thread must never appear on the sewing machine.
PLACEMENT OF PATTERNS
Stitch width of the fabric.
AUTO
The top thread may appear on the bottom depending on the...
Instruction Manual - Page 40
...
3
B
should just pierce the fold of the needle for overcasting all types of the length control.
38 The stitch width control changes the swing of the fabric. NOTE: It takes practice to the adjustment on the foot, the stitch width control can be used for bartacks, mending tears, patching, sewing towelling, and attaching flat elastic. General purpose...
Instruction Manual - Page 42
... sportswear - It is ideal for edging neck-bands, armholes, sleeves and hems. When manually adjusted to a very narrow width, it can also be used for sewing high-stress seams.
HONEYCOMB STITCH
The honeycomb stitch is a similar stitch used by the garment industry in stretch and non-stretch fabrics, and for overcasting and attaching elastic and stretch lace...
Instruction Manual - Page 44
... traditionally a hand-sewn stitch used for drawn thread hemstitching. Another use for the ladder stitch is also ideal for quilting applications and joining fabrics. This multi-purpose stitch can also be used for sewing over narrow ribbon, yarn or elastic.
For drawn thread work .
LADDER STITCH
The ladder stitch is a traditional stitch pattern used for top stitching, or attaching lace...
Instruction Manual - Page 46
... under the presser foot. SEWING ON A BUTTON
SETTINGS :Presser foot - ENTREDEUX STITCH
Useful for decorative stitching on borders and for use in the stitch pattern.
Satin stitch foot :Thread tension control - IDEAS ON DESIGN STITCHING
Crescent pattern on collar This is most often sewn with a slightly lower (-) tension setting.
When using a wing needle. General purpose foot or Satin...
Instruction Manual - Page 48
... the size buttonhole required. Then try the buttonhole with the mark on page 24 - 25.)
3. Align the buttonhole mark on the fabric with your project. SEWING A BUTTONHOLE
USING BUTTONHOLE FOOT
Your machine offers you two different widths of bartack buttonholes sewn by a system that it drops down vertically between the stoppers (A) and (B).
(C)
5.
Instruction Manual - Page 52
... position as it is necessary to remove dust from the sewing machine and foot controller. CARING FOR YOUR MACHINE
CLEANING HOOK AREA AND FEED
DOGS
Always disconnect the machine from the electrical
CAUTION outlet. Raise the needle to avoid electrical shock.
50
(3)
(4) Use dry rags to keep sewing machine and foot controller clean. Clean the feed dogs and...
Instruction Manual - Page 54
... three threads together under it easily. Always move the stitch width to the twin needle
mark prior to normal sewing mode. Twin needle is only active when the twin needle switch is recommended. Closely spaced zig-zag stitches are available in broken needles and possible damage to 13 different positions with your machine. Use a backing of thread. Thread the two threads as an...
Instruction Manual - Page 56
....- Lower presser foot. Lower presser foot. * Stitch length is too tight. - STITCHING PROBLEMS
Machine skips stitches. * Needle is not all the way up into the needle clamp (see page
23). * Twin needle is being used but stitch width is set too wide (see page 50 - 51). * Needle is not lowered when sewing buttonhole.
- Guide it gently. * Needle size is not correct for thread and...
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