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Singer 457 User Manual

Singer 457
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Singer 457 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSinger
Model457
CategorySewing Machine
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Principal Parts of the Sewing Machine

Stitch Width Selector

Details the selector for adjusting stitch width.

Stitch Length Selector

Details the selector for adjusting stitch length.

Threading Your Sewing Machine

The Bobbin Thread

Instructions for winding and threading the bobbin for sewing.

The Needle Thread

Step-by-step guide for threading the needle with the upper thread.

Straight Stitching Techniques

Zig-Zag Stitching

Setting Pattern Selector

Guide on selecting plain zig-zag or blindstitching patterns.

Setting Stitch Width and Needle Position

Instructions for adjusting stitch width and needle position for zig-zag stitches.

Stitch Length and Needle-Thread Tension

Details on adjusting stitch length and needle-thread tension for zig-zag stitching.

Twin-Needle Stitching

Clothes and Home Decorations

Buttonholes

Positioning, Length, and Stitch Width

Covers accurate placement, length determination, and stitch width settings.

Stitching and Finishing Buttonholes

Step-by-step guide to stitching side stitches, bar tacks, and corded buttonholes.

Zipper Insertion

Blindstitch Zipper Insertion

Technique for a fine, almost invisible zipper finish on sheer fabrics.

Applique Techniques

Free-Motion Stitching

Darning Techniques

Caring for Your Sewing Machine

Regular Cleaning and Maintenance (Weekly)

Details weekly cleaning of exposed parts, tension discs, and the bobbin area.

Monthly Lubrication and Care

Oiling Parts Under Arm Cover

Instructions for oiling parts beneath the arm cover.

Oiling Parts Under Bottom Cover

Guide for oiling components located under the machine's bottom cover.

Performance Check List

Troubleshooting Machine Start Issues

Checks for common problems preventing the machine from starting.

Troubleshooting Thread Breakage

Identifies causes and solutions for thread breaking during sewing.

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