Contents
Principal parts of the machine ......................................................................................................... 6
Accessories ..............................................................................................................................................7
Connecting the machine .................................................................................................................... 8
Sewing table .......................................................................................................................................... 9
Free arm .......................................................................................................................................................................................................9
Winding the bobbin ...................................................................................................................... 10-12
Inserting the bobbin.....................................................................................................................13-14
Threading the upper thread ...................................................................................................... 15-17
Raising the bobbin thread ................................................................................................................18
Using the needle threader (for AEG 35Z) .................................................................................... 19
Replacing the needle .........................................................................................................................20
Matching needle/ fabric/ thread ....................................................................................................21
Changing the presser foot .............................................................................................................. 22
Two-step presser foot lifter ............................................................................................................ 23
Thread tension .............................................................................................................................. 24-25
How to choose your pattern ...........................................................................................................26
Useful skills .................................................................................................................................... 27-29
Starting to sew .....................................................................................................................................................................................27
Sewing corners ....................................................................................................................................................................................27
Sewing curves.......................................................................................................................................................................................27
Reverse ...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 28
Cutting the thread ........................................................................................................................................................................... 28
Sewing thin fabrics ..........................................................................................................................................................................29
Sewing stretch fabrics ..................................................................................................................................................................29
Straight stitches .................................................................................................................................30
Changing the needle position .........................................................................................................31
Zigzag stitches .................................................................................................................................... 32
3-step zigzag ....................................................................................................................................... 33
Stretch stitch .......................................................................................................................................34
Straight Stretch Stitch ..................................................................................................................................................................34
Zigzag..........................................................................................................................................................................................................34
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