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Singer 655 User Manual

Singer 655
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Singer 655 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSinger
Model655
CategorySewing Machine
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Principal Machine Parts

Electric Drive Operation

Foot Controller Operation

Explanation of how the foot controller operates the machine and regulates speed for sewing.

Stitch Pattern Selectors

Selecting Stitch Patterns

Instructions on how to use the stitch pattern selectors to choose desired stitch types.

Stitch Width Selector

Stitch Length Regulator

Throat Plates and Presser Feet

Pressure Dial Adjustment

Needle Thread Tension

Needles and Thread Selection

Selecting Needles and Threads by Fabric

Chart correlating fabric types with appropriate needles, threads, and stitch lengths.

Bobbin Threading and Winding

Winding the Bobbin

Detailed steps for winding thread onto the bobbin using the bobbin winder.

Threading the Bobbin Case

Instructions on how to correctly thread the bobbin and place it into the bobbin case.

Upper Threading Procedures

Threading the Machine

Step-by-step process for guiding the upper thread through the machine's threading points.

Straight Stitching Techniques

Raising the Bobbin Thread

Sewing a Seam

Regulating Thread Tensions

Achieving Balanced Stitches

Importance of interlocking needle and bobbin threads in the center of the fabric for perfect stitches.

Zig-Zag Stitching Capabilities

Satin Stitching Techniques

Techniques for creating satin stitches, including stitch length and tension adjustments.

Decorative Stitch Patterns

Using built-in discs and special discs for various decorative stitch patterns.

Combination and Two-Needle Stitching

Two-Needle Stitching Guide

How to perform stitching with two needles for parallel decorative lines.

Chainstitching Explained

Preparing for Chainstitching

Steps to prepare the machine and set controls for chainstitching.

Special Purpose Foot Applications

Buttonhole Creation with Special Foot

Detailed guide on making buttonholes using the special purpose foot.

Applique Techniques

Methods for creating applique designs using zig-zag and straight stitches.

Monograms and Motifs Creation

Specialty Feet for Seams and Hems

Zipper Foot Applications

How to use the zipper foot for attaching zippers and creating corded seams.

Narrow Hemmer Attachment

Using the narrow hemmer to create neat, turned hems.

Darts, Scalloping, and Mending

Dart Stitching Techniques

How to stitch darts accurately, tapering to a point for fit and contour.

Mending Techniques

Using multiple-stitch zig-zag for reinforcing and repairing rents and tears.

Darning Operations

Blindstitch Hem Finishing

Binder Attachment Usage

Overedged Seams with Special Foot

Ruffler Attachment Guide

Gathering Fabric with Ruffler

Pleating Fabric with Ruffler

Darning and Embroidery Foot

Free Motion Embroidery with Hoop

Sewing Machine Care and Maintenance

Regular Cleaning and Oiling Schedule

Guidelines for routine cleaning, oiling, and periodic servicing of the sewing machine.

Periodic Servicing and Cover Removal

Instructions for deeper cleaning, oiling, and removing the top cover.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Bobbin Case Handling

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