2 Straight stitch
Straight stitch
Straight stitch
· the machine is ready to sew as soon as it is turned on
· after the welcome screen (3 seconds), the machine
automatically goes to the practical stitch screen with
the pre-selected Straight Stitch highlighted
Alter the stitch length
· the stitch length can be altered while sewing
· turn the external stitch length knob to the right to lengthen
· turn the external stitch length knob to the left to shorten
Change the needle position
· push the external needle position buttons to change the needle position
so stitching can be placed exactly where it is desired
· each push of the button moves the needle one position in the direction
of the symbol
· < five positions to the left
· > five positions to the right
· total of 11 positions, including center
· excellent for edgestitching, topstitching, and making tucks
Securing with Quick Reverse
·press the quick reverse button and the machine sews in reverse
·release the button and the machine sews forward
TIPS
Adjust the stitch length to suit the fabric:
· e.g. use a longer stitch length (approximately 3mm – 4mm) with
denim, shorter length(2mm–2.5mm) with batiste
Adjust the stitch length to suit the thread:
· e.g. use a longer stitch length (approximately 3mm – 5mm) when
sewing with cordonnet thread for top stitching
Activate needle stop down
·prevents the fabric slipping when you stop to adjust it
Straight Stitch No. 1
size and type suitable for the fabric selected
cotton or polyester
up (sewing position)
Reverse pattern foot No. 1
Jeans foot No. 8 (for sewing denim)
Stitch:
Needle:
Thread:
Feed-dog:
Presser foot:
ABC
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Screen
· suggests using Reverse pattern presser foot No.1
· basic settings (length and width) for Straight Stitch
are preset at 2.25mm (length) and 0mm (width)
· basic settings as well as altered settings are always
visible on the screen
A straight stitch with length of
2.25mm preset length
B straight stitch with altered
stitch length
C straight stitch with altered
needle positions
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