Singer 6233 - Sewing a Seam

Sewing a Seam
You can
sew seams
easily and accurately
when
you follow the
suggestions
below.
Basting
Pin basting and hand basting are easy ways
to make temporary seams before machine
sewing.
IJl * To pin baste, insert pins at stitching line.
NEVER
place pins
on the underside
of
fabric in contact with the feed. Do not sew
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over
pins; pull
them out
as you stitch.
* To hand baste, make long, loose stitches
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1=3_
that can
be easily
removed.
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Placing
Fabric
Under Presser
Foot
2-( =-*>-'\ / v To place fabric under presser loot, raise
* A
/
presser foot litter (1) to
its up" position
(2), where it locks in place.
IThe lifter can be raised and held in the
extra
high- position
(3)
for bulky fabrics.
H ._______ EVAEt
l Stitching
in
Reverse
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I . To
reinforce
beginnings
or ends
of seams,
push in reverse lever.
Machine will
straight
stitch in reverse
for as long
as you
hold
the lever
in.
* For
continuous
reverse
stitching.
push
lever in and slide it to the let to lock. Un-
'4 ; \ 2 lock reverse lever by sliding it back to the
right and letting it return to its normal
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