What to do if I have skipped stitches on my Singer Sewing Machine?
- DDavid HubbardAug 1, 2025
If you are experiencing skipped stitches, change the needle.
What to do if I have skipped stitches on my Singer Sewing Machine?
If you are experiencing skipped stitches, change the needle.
What to do if layers shift when sewing with my Singer S18 Sewing Machine?
If you are experiencing shifting layers while sewing, use an even feed or walking foot.
What to do if the thread cutter LED blinks on my Singer Sewing Machine?
If the thread cutter LED is blinking, lower the presser foot.
Bobbin Type | Class 15 |
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Foot Control | Yes |
Needle Threader | Yes |
Built-in Stitches | 18 |
Free Arm | Yes |
Buttonhole Styles | 1-Step |
Precautions to reduce the risk of electric shock when using the sewing machine.
Warnings to reduce risks of burns, fire, electric shock, or injury to persons.
Guidelines for safe use by or near children and proper appliance usage.
Information on responsible disposal and recycling of electronic products.
Identification and listing of all machine parts.
Initial steps required before starting to sew.
Step-by-step guide to connecting the machine to power.
Explanation of how to adjust sewing speed using the controls.
Detailed diagram and list of all machine components.
List of included accessories with the sewing machine.
Instructions for connecting power and adjusting sewing speed.
Overview of the purpose and operation of various machine buttons.
Explanation of the LCD screen display elements and navigation controls.
Using buttons to select, save, and recall stitch patterns.
How to adjust the presser foot height for different fabrics.
Steps for attaching and detaching presser feet.
How to prepare and wind a bobbin.
Correctly placing the bobbin into the bobbin case.
Step-by-step guide for threading the sewing machine.
Using the automatic needle threader.
How to bring the bobbin thread up to the needle area.
Guide to adjusting thread tension for optimal stitch balance.
How to adjust the pressure applied by the presser foot.
How to lower the feed dogs for specific sewing techniques.
Overview of the different sewing modes and their features.
How to adjust resumption, sound, and language settings.
How to sew a straight stitch, including starting on thick fabrics.
Techniques for securing stitch ends using reverse and lock stitches.
How to change the needle's horizontal position.
How to increase or decrease the stitch length.
Using various stitches for seams, backstitching, and stretch fabrics.
How to adjust stitch width and length for zigzag stitching.
Finishing fabric edges with zigzag and overcasting stitches.
Applying knit stitches for elastic and stretch fabrics.
How to attach the zipper foot and insert a lapped zipper.
Using the narrow hemmer foot for creating neat hems.
Using a quarter inch foot for precise piecing.
Embellishing quilts with decorative stitches.
How to attach and use the walking foot for quilting.
Using quilting bars and performing free-motion quilting.
Introduction to the different utility stitches available.
Step-by-step guide for sewing sensor buttonholes.
How to sew a buttonhole using a cord for stability.
Step-by-step guide for sewing automatic buttonholes.
How to securely sew buttons onto fabric.
Guide to darning holes using the automatic buttonhole foot.
How to adjust darning length and correct uneven stitches.
Method for sewing tack stitches at custom lengths.
How to create eyelets and adjust their shape.
Techniques for blind hemming and testing settings.
How to thread and sew with a twin needle.
How to program single and multiple stitch patterns.
How to elongate stitches and create mirror images of patterns.
Restarting, resuming, copying, and mirroring programmed patterns.
How to adjust stitch width and length of programmed patterns.
Editing single patterns and storing/recalling combinations.
Introduction to the monogramming mode.
Choosing between block and script letter styles.
How to program and sew custom lettering.
Methods for viewing long text and editing letters.
Adjusting stitch balance for various pattern types.
Instructions for cleaning the bobbin case and feed dog.
Guide on how to safely replace the machine's light bulb.
Explanation of warning signs and required actions.
Solutions for common problems like thread breakage and skipped stitches.