STITCH LENGTH CONTROL
The stitch length control regulates the length of the stitch you select. THE
HIGHER THE NUMBER - THE SHORTER THE STITCH. Turn only the outer
rim of this control to set the stitch length.
The number on stitch length control indicates stitch number per inch.
The stitch setting you use will be determined by the thickness of the fabric
you are sewing.
A longer stitch setting should be used for thicker fabric or more layers of
fabric.
The middle range of the control is the 10-12 stitch per inch range which is
the most commonly used.
A basting stitch ismade by using the longest possible stitch setting - 6 stitches
per inch.
The red marking m on the control is the setting used for the shortest
stitches such as in Satin Stitching.
STITCH LENGTH CONTROL
STITCH WIDTH CONTROL
STITCH WIDTH CONTROL
This control regulates the width of the stitch you select. THE HIGHER THE
NUMBER - THE WIDER THE STITCH. You may vary your zigzag stitch width
by adjusting this control to the setting you desire.
This control must be on Red Dot in order to do straight stitching,
Turn only the outer rim of this control to set the stitch width.
The center of the control dials the special stitches the machine is capable
of sewing.
REVERSE STITCH CONTROL
It is best to begin and end seams with a few stitches taken in reverse. This
is called back tacking. Back tacking fastens the ends of the seams firmly
and prevents raveling.
When reversestitching is needed, simply lower the lever and hold there during
sewing, The fabric will immediately start feeding backwards and the seam
will be fastened.
REVERSE STITCH CONTROL
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