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Brand | Singer |
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Model | 6214 |
Category | Sewing Machine |
Language | English |
Identifies and describes the main components of the sewing machine.
Details standard accessories like presser feet, plates, and guides for various sewing tasks.
Covers zipper foot, buttonhole foot, and blindstitch hem guide for specific sewing functions.
Includes needlepack, spool holders, and cleaning tools for machine upkeep.
Provides essential safety precautions to follow before operating the sewing machine.
Instructions for connecting the sewing machine to the power source.
How to start, control speed, and stop the sewing machine.
Guidance on selecting and properly inserting sewing machine needles.
Step-by-step guide for attaching and removing snap-on presser feet.
Instructions for replacing presser feet that require screws for attachment.
Procedures for replacing the needle plate (A) and (C).
How to attach the feed cover (F) for darning or free-motion embroidery.
Steps to remove the extension table for free-arm sewing.
Explains how to adjust the stitch width for straight stitching.
Details how to position the needle to the left, center, or right.
Instructions for adjusting stitch length from 0 to 5 for different fabric types.
How to use the reverse stitch button for reinforcement.
How to place fabric under the presser foot, including adjustments for bulky fabrics.
Techniques for pin basting and hand basting as temporary seams.
Using needle plate guidelines to ensure straight seams.
How to begin sewing a seam, including aligning fabric and backstitching.
Techniques for guiding fabric, with tips for knits and elastic fabrics.
How to sew in reverse to reinforce the end of a seam.
How to repair worn or torn fabric spots effortlessly with little practice.
The art of stitching multiple fabric layers together in a planned design.
How to select different zig-zag stitch patterns.
Adjusting needle position for center, left, or right placement.
How to adjust stitch width for varying zig-zag stitch sizes.
How to adjust stitch length for open zig-zag or satin stitches.
How to adjust needle thread tension for smooth, balanced stitches.
Explains the versatility of the zig-zag stitch for various sewing tasks.
Using zig-zag stitch to finish raw seam edges and prevent fraying.
How to use closely spaced zig-zag stitches for a satin-like finish.
Techniques for creating block monograms using the zig-zag stitch.
How to use the multi-stitch zig-zag to repair tears effectively.
Using multi-stitch zig-zag for strong bar tacks on heavy fabrics like denim.
How to insert elastic using the "M" stitch for stretch seams.
Techniques for inserting lace using the "M" stitch before sewing fabric together.
Explains flexi stitches for knits and stretch fabrics using needle movement.
Adjusting stitch width for different flexi stitch patterns.
Selecting needle position (left, center, right) for flexi stitches.
Using the balance selector to fine-tune flexi stitch appearance.
Sewing seams in knitted and stretch fabrics for built-in elasticity and strength.
Using a heavy-duty stretch stitch for seams or topstitching in hard-to-reach areas.
Steps to gather fabric using rows of straight stitches.
How to create smocking effects using the honeycomb stitch.
Standard overedging technique for firm fabrics with a 6mm seam allowance.
Mock overedging for bulky knits or fabrics needing a wider seam allowance.
First step in buttonhole creation, involving needle positioning and initial stitching.
Second step of buttonhole creation, involving turning the dial and making stitches.
Third step of buttonhole creation, involving turning the dial and stitching.
Fourth step of buttonhole creation, including final stitches and cutting.
Adjusting stitch density for balanced buttonholes on different fabrics.
Using free-arm sewing for easier topstitching, sleeves, and waistbands.
Making button sewing easier and more accurate with the free-arm feature.
Applying bar tacks to reinforce strain areas, avoiding fabric bulk with free-arm sewing.
Step-by-step guide for removing and reinserting the bobbin case.
Accessories for precise stitching, button sewing, and darning/embroidery.
Includes lint brush for cleaning and oil container for lubrication.