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Brand | Pfaff |
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Model | 1199 COMPACT |
Category | Sewing Machine |
Language | English |
Illustrates and labels the essential parts of the Pfaff 1196 sewing machine.
Illustrates and labels the essential parts of the Pfaff 1199 Compact sewing machine.
Details how to remove the cover and use the carrying case for storage.
Explains the cover for the Pfaff 1199 Compact and its functions.
Details how to open and access the accessories stored in the drawer.
Instructions for plugging in the machine and turning it on using the master switch.
Explains the need for upper and lower threads to form a lock stitch.
Step-by-step guide for removing the bobbin case from both Pfaff models.
Detailed instructions on how to wind thread onto the bobbin using the winder.
Illustrates the correct way to insert the filled bobbin into the bobbin case.
Instructions on how to correctly place and secure the bobbin case into the machine.
Guides the user through the process of threading the machine from spool to needle.
Explains how to draw the bobbin thread up through the needle hole.
Details the location and use of the built-in thread cutter.
Recommends a test sew on scrap material before starting actual sewing.
Checks essential settings like presser bar lifter, reverse-feed control, and stitch selector.
Illustrates the stitch selector dial with its various stitch ranges and markings.
Explains how to use the selector for straight and zigzag stitches and stitch lengths.
Instructions on how to sew backwards for backtacking or longer reverse seams.
Explains how to disengage the feed for darning operations.
Guides the user on how to lower the presser foot to start sewing.
Step-by-step instructions for removing and inserting a new needle.
Procedure for removing and attaching different sewing feet.
Explains how to adjust upper and lower thread tensions for perfect seams.
Describes how to verify the bobbin thread tension is correctly set.
Details how detachable workplates increase the sewing surface for both models.
Instructions on how to create felled seams using the felling foot.
Guides on using a hemmer foot to create neat and durable fabric edge finishes.
Step-by-step instructions for inserting a zipper using the zipper foot.
Explains how to use the darning foot and drop the feed for repair work.
Details techniques for darning holes, tubular articles, and triangular tears.
Instructions for creating a cording effect using a single needle and cording foot.
Explains how to use a filler thread for durable shirring effects.
Describes how to overcast fabric edges for a neat finish.
Details how to perform cording using twin needles and a cording foot.
Lists specific cording feet for different twin needle spacings.
Instructions for inserting lace into fabric using straight and zigzag stitches.
Explains how to create elastic zigzag seams for stretch materials.
Guides on creating appliqué designs using zigzag stitches.
Details tracing designs, sewing edges, and adding dimension to appliqués.
Explains how to change the needle's position for different sewing operations.
Instructions for securely sewing buttons onto fabric.
Detailed steps for creating buttonholes using the machine's features.
Illustrates the stitch selector settings for various stages of buttonhole creation.
Guides on creating monograms using zigzag stitches and a darning foot.
Instructions on attaching and using the quilting gauge for consistent seam spacing.
Details on how to guide material along the needle plate for edge stitching.
Method for darning knitted items using wool thread.
Instructions for creating eyelets using a narrow zigzag stitch and cover plate.
Introduces the utility-stitch mechanism for functional seams on various materials.
Explains how to select specific utility stitches by pushing buttons.
Details setting stitch length for elastic seams using the stitch selector.
Demonstrates using elastic stitch for mending fabric damage.
Instructions for attaching elastic bands using an elastic seam.
Method for sewing terry cloth using elastic stitch.
Explains the use of elastic triple straight stitch for durable seams on stretch materials.
Demonstrates creating decorative shell edging on various fabrics.
Instructions for blindstitching hems on different fabric types.
Method for blindstitching hems on elastic or knitted fabrics.
Guides on sewing patches to mend fabric while maintaining elasticity.
Using cross stitch to reinforce edges of elastic woven fabrics.
Using overlock stitch to join and finish edges of knitted materials.
Explains how to combine two utility-stitch patterns simultaneously for increased versatility.
Provides a detailed chart for selecting appropriate needles and threads for various fabrics.
Instructions on how to oil the sewing hook for optimal operation.
Guides on cleaning lint from the machine feed and needle plate.
Tips for removing lint from the machine feed using brushes or toothpicks.
Simple steps for replacing the sewing machine's light bulb.
Addresses common problems like needle condition, thread quality, and bobbin insertion.
Provides guidance on how to resolve thread jams in the sewing hook.
Visual reference for various utility stitch combinations (I-IV).
Illustrates sample stitches corresponding to numbers 1-16.
Visual reference for various utility stitch combinations (I-IV).
Illustrates sample stitches corresponding to numbers 17-32.