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Singer 5528 User Manual

Singer 5528
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Singer 5528 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Buttonhole Style1-Step
Free ArmYes
TypeMechanical
Automatic ButtonholeYes
Heavy Duty Metal FrameYes
Stitch Length4mm
Stitch OptionsStretch, Decorative
Presser FeetAll-Purpose Foot, Zipper Foot, Buttonhole Foot, Button Sewing Foot
Included AccessoriesBobbins, Screwdriver
Dimensions15.5 x 12 inches

Summary

1. Getting to Know Your Machine

Principal Parts

Identifies and illustrates the main parts of the sewing machine.

2. Accessories

3. Getting Ready to Sew

Choosing and Changing Accessories

Guide to selecting and changing sewing machine accessories.

Changing Presser Feet

Instructions on how to remove and attach different presser feet.

4. Operating the Machine

Connecting the Machine

Steps to connect the sewing machine to the power source.

5. The Bobbin

Winding the Bobbin

Instructions on how to wind thread onto the bobbin.

Removing the Bobbin Case

Threading the Bobbin Case

Steps to thread the bobbin case with thread.

Replacing the Bobbin Case

Adjusting Bobbin-Thread Tension

Threading the Machine

Preparation

Initial steps before threading the machine.

3. Straight Stitching

Adjusting Machine Stitch to Suit Your Fabric

How to adjust stitch settings for different fabrics.

Sewing a Seam

Keeping the Seam Straight

Tips and tools for sewing straight seams.

Applications

Zipper Insertion

Instructions for inserting zippers using the machine.

Adjusting the Zipper Foot

How to adjust the zipper foot for proper stitching.

Darning

Quilting

Preparing the Fabric

Steps to prepare fabric for quilting.

Basic Procedure

The fundamental steps for performing quilting.

5. Machine Stitch Patterns

Setting Selectors

How to set the selectors for different stitch patterns.

Appliqué

Appliqué Preparation

Steps to prepare fabric and design for appliqué.

Appliqué Methods

Adjusting Stitches for Stretch Fabrics

Guiding and Supporting Fabric

Techniques for guiding and supporting stretch fabrics during sewing.

Overedge Stretch Stitch

Overedged Seams

How to perform overedged seams using the stretch stitch.

Multi-Stitch Zig-Zag

Mending a Tear

Using the multi-stitch zig-zag for repairing fabric tears.

Finishes for Hems and Facings

Applying edge finishes to hems and facings with the multi-stitch zig-zag.

Blindstitch

Blindstitch Hems

Instructions for creating durable and nearly invisible blindstitch hems.

6. Buttonholes

Buttonhole Position

Guidelines for accurately positioning buttonholes on garments.

Buttonhole Length

Four-Step Buttonholing

Preparation

Steps to prepare the machine and fabric for buttonholing.

7. Twin-Needle Stitching

Procedure

Step-by-step instructions for using the twin needle.

8. Free-Arm Sewing

Preparation

How to convert the machine to free-arm sewing.

Sleeves

Using free-arm sewing for stitching sleeves accurately.

Bar Tacks

Applying bar tacks using the free-arm surface.

Darning and Mending

9. Performance Checklist

10. Caring for Your Machine

Cleaning and Oiling Your Machine

Guide to cleaning and oiling the sewing machine for maintenance.

Changing the Light Bulb

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