Changing the needle position
These setting apply only to patterns 01-05. The pre-set position is
"3.5", center position. When you slide the
, the needle position will move to the left. When
you slide the , the needle
position will move to the right.
stitch width adjustment
lever to the left
stitch width adjustment lever to the right
Changing the stitch length
To shorten the stitch length, slide the length
. For a longer stitch length, slide the length
.
Generally speaking, the thicker the fabric, thread and needle, the
longer the stitch should be.
stitch adjustment
lever to the left stitch
adjustment lever to the right
Adjusting the stitch width
The maximum zigzag stitch width for zigzag stitching is "7.0";
however, the width can be reduced on any patterns. The width
increases as you from
"0.0-7.0".
slide the stitch width adjustment lever
Adjusting the stitch length
The density of zigzag stitches increase as the setting of stitch
length approaches "0.3".
Neat zigzag stitches are usually achieved at "1.0-2.5".
Closed up zigzag stitches (close together) are referred to as a
satin stitch.
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Zigzag stitches
Straight stitches and needle position