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General| Type | Mechanical |
|---|---|
| Stitch Options | 6 |
| Built-in Needle Threader | No |
| Drop Feed | Yes |
| Free Arm | Yes |
| Included Accessories | Darning Plate, Screwdriver |
Essential steps for operating the treadle, releasing the balance wheel, and setting up the needle correctly.
Learn to thread the needle and bobbin case, and manage bobbin winding and removal.
Steps to start sewing, remove work, and adjust thread tensions for consistent stitches.
Adjust stitch length, reverse feed, presser foot pressure, and change machine components.
Master zig zag stitching, central, left, and right needle positions, and bight control.
Steps to clean the shuttle race to resolve machine stopping issues.
Key locations and frequency for oiling the sewing machine for smooth operation.
Guidance on resolving common problems like belt issues, needle/thread breakage, and skipped stitches.
Techniques for hemming fabric, attaching lace, and creating felled seams using straight stitches.
Utilize zig zag stitches for joining materials, attaching lace, and finishing fabric edges.
Create decorative seams, fringed edges, and applied designs using zig zag stitches.
Explore techniques for corded seams, ornamental stitches, and specialized seams like shell and roll.
Learn to sew buttons and create various types of buttonholes with precision.
How to engage the drop feed mechanism for embroidery and darning tasks.
Utilize the embroidery set for Madeira work, cord embroidery, and other decorative embellishments.
Prepare the machine for air tucking by selecting the correct throat plate, clamps, and needles.
Master threading, tension settings, and stitch length for creating air tucks.
Fine-tune air tuck dimensions, select appropriate feet/traverses, and apply sewing techniques.
Using specialized needles for sewing very narrow air tucks effectively.
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