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Singer 3130 User Manual

Singer 3130
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Singer 3130 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Number of Stitches30
Needle ThreaderYes
Speed750 stitches per minute
DisplayNo
Stitch OptionsDecorative
Buttonhole Styles1
Presser FeetButtonhole Foot

Summary

1. Getting to Know Your Machine

Principal Parts

Identifies the main components of the sewing machine.

Accessories

Stitch Pattern Discs

Lists and describes various stitch pattern discs included with the machine.

2. Getting Ready to Sew

Choosing and Changing Accessories

Guides on selecting and attaching sewing machine accessories.

Changing Presser Feet

Step-by-step instructions for removing and attaching presser feet.

Changing Needle Plates

Instructions for replacing the needle plate on the sewing machine.

Fabric, Thread, and Needle Selection

Operating the Machine

Connecting Machine

Instructions for connecting the sewing machine to power and basic operation.

Using the Foot Treadle

The Bobbin Thread

Winding the Bobbin

Detailed steps for winding thread onto the bobbin correctly.

Threading the Bobbin Case

Threading the Machine

3. Straight Stitching

Stitch Width Selector

How to adjust the stitch width selector for straight stitching.

Regulating Needle-Thread Tension

Guides on adjusting the needle thread tension for optimal sewing.

Sewing a Seam

Instructions on how to sew a basic seam on the sewing machine.

Applications

Darning with an Embroidery Hoop

Guide for darning fabric using an embroidery hoop attachment.

4. Basic Zig-Zag Stitching

Setting Selectors

Instructions on setting selectors for basic zig-zag stitching.

Satin Stitching

Adjusting Stitches Length

How to adjust stitch length for satin stitching.

Zig-Zag Seam Finishes

Lingerie Seams

Techniques for creating durable and flexible lingerie seams using zig-zag stitch.

5. Pattern Stitching

Changing Pattern Discs

Guide on how to change and use stitch pattern discs.

Stitch Pattern Chart

Adjusting Stitches for Stretch Fabrics

Guiding and Supporting Fabric

Tips for guiding and supporting stretch fabrics while sewing.

Blindstitch Hems

Ladder Seam

Construction Stitches

Multi-Stitch Zig-Zag

Explains the versatility and applications of the multi-stitch zig-zag.

Multi-Stitch Zig-Zag Bar Tacks

How to create strong bar tacks using the multi-stitch zig-zag stitch.

Patchwork Quilting

Decorative Stitching

Border Designs

Techniques for creating decorative border designs using various stitches.

Monograms

Finding Beginning of Pattern Unit

How to locate the start of a pattern unit for creating monograms.

6. Buttonholes and Buttons

Garment Preparation

Preparing the garment for buttonhole and button attachment.

Buttonhole Length

How to determine the correct length for buttonholes.

Four-Step Buttonholing

Preparation

Steps and preparation for creating four-step buttonholes.

Adjusting Forward-Reverse Stitch Balance

Buttons

7. Caring for Your Machine

Cleaning the Machine

General instructions for cleaning the sewing machine.

Face Plate Area

Specific instructions for cleaning and oiling the face plate area.

Removing and Replacing Bobbin Case

Adjusting Bobbin Winder

How to adjust the bobbin winder's thread quantity.

Adjusting Motor Belt Tension

Instructions for adjusting the tension of the motor belt.

Changing the Light Bulb

Replacing the Slide Plate

Instructions for replacing the light bulb and slide plate.

8. Twin-Needle Stitching

Setting for CAT 2028 Twin Needle

Settings and procedures for using the CAT 2028 twin needle.

9. Hints for Home Service

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