Singer Fashion Mate 257 User Manual

THREADING THE MACHINE (continued)
raising the
bobbin thread
Now that you have wound the
bobbin and threaded the needle, you
will need to raise the bobbin thread
through the hole in the throat plate.
1 Hold needle thread lightly with left
hand and turn hand wheel slowly
toward you so that needle enters
throat plate.
2 Continue turning hand wheel and
holding needle thread until needle
rises and brings up bobbin thread
in a loop.
3 Undo the loop with your finger.
4 Place both needle and bobbin
threads under presser foot and lay
them diagonally to the right.
… you are now
ready to sew
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Singer Fashion Mate 257 Specifications

General

Type	Mechanical
Needle Threader	Yes
Max Stitch Length	4 mm
Max Stitch Width	5 mm
Speed	750 stitches per minute
Buttonhole Styles	1
Presser Feet	Buttonhole Foot
Weight	5.5 kg
Dimensions	34.3 x 15.2 x 27.9 cm