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Singer Futurf II 920 User Manual

Singer Futurf II 920
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Singer Futurf II 920 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSinger
ModelFuturf II 920
CategorySewing Machine
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Getting to Know Your Sewing Machine

Principal Parts and Their Functions

Detailed explanation of the sewing machine's main components and their functions.

Sewing Machine Accessories

List and description of the sewing machine's included accessories.

Getting Ready to Sew

Machine Setup and Operation

Instructions for setting up, connecting, and operating the sewing machine.

Needle and Bobbin Procedures

Guidance on selecting needles, threading, winding, and changing bobbins.

Threading the Needle

Detailed steps for threading the needle of the sewing machine.

Winding the Bobbin

Procedure for winding thread onto the bobbin.

Changing the Bobbin

Instructions for removing and replacing the bobbin.

Tips on Straight Stitching

Adjusting Machine for Fabric

How to adjust machine settings for optimal straight stitching on different fabrics.

Tension and Stitch Length

Regulating needle-thread tension and setting stitch length for straight stitches.

Sewing a Seam

Techniques for pin basting and placing fabric correctly before sewing.

Starting and Ending Seams

How to start and end seams correctly, including backstitching.

Seam Straightness and Corners

Tips for keeping seams straight and turning square corners.

All About Zig-Zag Stitching

How Stitches Are Produced

Explanation of how stitch patterns are created using discs.

Built-in Stitches

Illustration and description of the ten built-in stitches and their uses.

Pattern Selector and Stitch Placement

Selecting stitch patterns and adjusting needle position for various stitches.

Stitch Width and Tension

Adjusting stitch width and needle-thread tension for zig-zag stitches.

Stitch Length for Patterns

Setting stitch length for Fashion Stitch and Flexi-Stitch patterns.

Pattern Unit Start and Stitch Balance

Aligning pattern starts and adjusting stitch balance for Flexi-Stitch patterns.

Interchangeable Stitch Discs

Overview and illustration of interchangeable stitch pattern discs and their patterns.

Twin-Needle Stitching

Preparation and Threading

Preparing the machine and threading for twin-needle stitching.

Twin-Needle Stitch Chart

Chart showing stitch patterns, settings, discs, and accessories for twin-needle sewing.

Temporary Stitching

Speed Basting

Using the built-in basting stitch for temporary seams and guidelines.

Speed Basting Procedures

Adjusting tension, preparing, and performing speed basting stitches.

Chainstitching

Chainstitching Overview

Explanation of chainstitching, its uses, preparation, and tension adjustment.

Sewing a Chainstitch Seam

Detailed procedure for sewing a chainstitch seam.

Thread Chains and Release Methods

Creating thread chains and releasing chainstitch from the machine.

Buttons and Buttonholes

Attaching Buttons

Instructions for sewing buttons onto fabric using the machine.

Buttonholes and Positioning

Stitching buttonholes and marking accurate guidelines for placement.

One-Step Buttonholes

Using the one-step buttonhole foot for quick buttonhole creation.

Buttonhole Adjustments

Adjusting stitch length and balance for optimal buttonhole appearance.

Buttonhole Opening Adjustments

Regulating buttonhole width and length using machine dials and the foot's clamp.

Corded Buttonholes

How to create corded or raised buttonholes using filler cord.

Sewing the Professional Way

Construction Details

Techniques for achieving professional results in garment construction.

Blindstitch Hems

Creating invisible hems using the blindstitch and hem guide.

Darts

Making regular and continuous-thread darts for shaping garments.

Sewing Knit and Stretch Fabric

Selecting stitches and techniques for sewing stretch and knit fabrics.

Flexi-Stitch and Fabric Handling

Using Flexi-Stitch patterns and handling knit/stretch fabrics with pressure adjustments.

Plain Stretch Seams

Using straight stretch stitches for durable, flexible seams in knit fabrics.

Maxi-Stretch Stitch Seam

Using the Maxi-Stretch stitch for durable, elastic seams in heavy fabrics.

Overedged Seams

Finishing knit and stretch fabric seams with an overedge stretch stitch.

Mock Overedging and Hem Finishes

Applying mock overedge and edge finishes for hems and facings.

Handling Special Fabrics

Guidance on stitching and handling various types of special fabrics.

The Even Feed Foot

Using the Even Feed foot to improve fabric feeding for knits, stretch, and slippery fabrics.

Sewing Seams with Even Feed Foot

Using the Even Feed foot for various seam types, including topstitching.

Decorative Touches

Satin Stitching

Creating smooth, satin-like surfaces using closely spaced zig-zag stitches.

Appliqué

Adding decorative fabric designs using zig-zag or other stitches.

Free-Motion Embroidery

Hesitation Embroidery

Free-motion embroidery technique using basting settings for beginners.

Topstitching Techniques

Keeping Up Appearances

Darning

Repairing worn or torn spots on clothing using various stitching methods.

Mending and Elastic Replacement

Using stitch patterns for mending tears and replacing elastic in garments.

Free-Arm Sewing

Free-Arm Sewing Preparation

Steps to convert the sewing machine to free-arm sewing for tubular areas.

Your Personal Measurements

Caring for Your Sewing Machine

Cleaning the Machine

Routine maintenance and cleaning procedures for the sewing machine.

Changing the Light Bulb

Instructions for safely removing and replacing the sewing machine's light bulb.

Performance Checklist

Troubleshooting guide for common sewing problems and their solutions.

Sewing Aids

Special Accessories

Overview of special sewing accessories to enhance machine versatility.

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