Singer 216G - The Treadle of the Machine; General Instructions; Kinds of Needles

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Product View5
Parts of the Machine Stand5
Parts of the Singer Class 2166
Description of Parts7
Accessory Set8
Supplied at Additional Cost8
Embroidery Set10
Air Tucking Set14
Table of Contents16
General Instructions for Using the Machine17
Releasing the Balance Wheel17
The Treadle of the Machine18
General Instructions18
Kinds of Needles18
Quality of Needles19
To Set the Needle19
Threading the Needle19
Upper Threading20
Singer Threader21
The Removal of the Bobbin22
To Wind the Bobbin22
Winding of the Bobbin23
Adjusting the Bobbin Winder23
Threading the Bobbin Case24
To Replace the Bobbin Case24
To Prepare for Sewing25
Drawing up the Bobbin Thread25
To Commence Sewing25
To Remove the Work26
Thread Tensions26
To Regulate Thread Tensions27
To Alter the Length of Stitch28
Reverse Feed28
Stitch Setting Mechanism28
Regulating the Presser Foot Pressure on the Material29
To Turn a Corner29
To Swe Tricot or Bias Cut Material29
A Stitch that Is Easily Raveled29
Belt Shifter30
Changing of the Throat Plate30
To Regulate the Various Types of Stitches31
Ordinary Sewing31
Zig Zag Sewing32
Central Needle Position32
Left Needle Position33
Right Needle Position33
Bight Limitations33
Bight Lever Stops34
Care of the Machine35
Cleaning the Shuttle Race35
Oiling Places above the Bed Plate36
Oiling the Machine37
Oiling Places Behind the Face Plate37
Oiling Places Behind the Side Cover37
Oiling Places under the Bed of the Machine38
Hints39
The Belt39
Machine Working Heavily39
To Avoid Breaking the Needles39
Hemming and Seaming with Straight Stitches40
Hemming and Seaming on Lace41
Method of Making the Felled Seam41
General Zig Zag Work42
Joining with Zig Zag Stitches42
To Attach Lace42
Overedging43
Stitching Elastic Seams in Tricot44
Fringing and Hem Stitching44
To Edge a Patch45
Applique46
Special Work with the Zig Zag Stitch47
Raised Zig Zag Seams47
Straight and Curved Corded Seams47
Vienna Work48
Shell Seams49
Roll Seam49
Ornamental Seams with Central, Left, and Right Needle Vibration50
To Sew on Buttons51
To Make Buttonholes52
Embroidering and Darning55
Drop Feed55
Use of the Embroidery Set56
Darning a Kitchen Cloth56
Madeira Work56
Performing Madeira Work57
Double Cord Embroidering58
Scalloping58
Cord Embroidery59
Working with the Double Cord Guide59
Work with Air Tucking60
Throat Plate60
To Attach the Two-Needle Clamp60
Needle Types60
To Set the Needles61
Under Threading61
To Thread the Needles61
Two-Needle Clamp61
Needle Tension Disc for Air Tucking62
The Length of Stitch62
To Adjust the Distance between Needles63
Air Tucking Feet63
To Insert the Air Tucking Traverse63
Fastening of Traverse Clamp63
The Width and Height of Air Tucks64
Parallel Air Tucks64
Sewing Angles and Corners64
Crossed Seams64
Light Silk for Coats, Heavy Crepe Marocain65
Woollen and Cotton Clothing, Material for Dresses65
Coat and Costume Material, Cloth for Coats65
Air Tucks with Inlaid Cord in Coat Material65
The Sewing of very Narrow Air Tucks with the Single Neelde Clamp66
Needles and Thread67
The Following Are Used Together68

Singer 216G - The Treadle of the Machine; General Instructions; Kinds of Needles

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