ECTi 2 GETTING READY TO SEW
CHOOSING AND CHANGING NEEDLES
IMPORTANT: For best sewing results, use only Singer needles.
Check the needle package, and the Fabric, Thread and Needle Table on page 43, for the
correct needle and fabric combination.
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• Raise needle to its highest position_
o Loosen needle clamp screw and remove
needle.
-With flat side of needle to the back,
insert new needle up into clamp as far
as it will go.
• Tighten needle clamp screw securely.
FREE ARM SEWING
Free arm sewing makes it easier to sew hard-to-reach areas_
To change machine for free arm sewing,
push in and lift right edge (1), of extension
table, slide it to the left and off the
machine,,
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o Topstitch edges on sleeves, or finish
waistbands and pants legs easily.
o Attach buttons without stretching cuffs
and neckbands.
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