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Singer Style-Mate 348 User Manual

Singer Style-Mate 348
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Singer Style-Mate 348 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeMechanical
Stitch OptionsStraight, Zigzag, Decorative
Buttonhole Styles4-step
Sewing Speed750 stitches per minute
Needle TypeUniversal
Foot ControlYes
Bobbin TypeClass 15
Built-in Needle ThreaderNo
Drop FeedYes
Free ArmYes
Presser Feet IncludedAll-purpose foot, zipper foot, buttonhole foot

Summary

Getting to Know Your Sewing Machine

Principal Parts Overview

Identifies and explains the main components of the sewing machine.

Accessory Functions and Fittings

Explains the functions of various sewing machine accessories and fittings.

Accessories and How to Change Them

Changing Presser Foot and Throat Plate

Guides on how to swap essential presser feet and throat plates.

Specialized Presser Feet and Guides

Details on zipper, hemmer, button feet, feed cover plate, and seam guide.

How to Thread Your Sewing Machine

Bobbin Threading Process

Step-by-step instructions for winding and inserting the bobbin thread correctly.

Needle Threading and Bobbin Pickup

Guide for threading the needle and raising the bobbin thread through the throat plate.

Straight Stitching Techniques

Machine Settings for Straight Stitching

Details on setting stitch width, needle position, and fabric adjustments.

Stitch Length, Pressure, and Tension Adjustments

How to set stitch length, adjust presser foot pressure, and set thread tension.

Sewing a Straight Seam

Instructions for starting, guiding, and ending a straight stitch seam.

Zig-Zag Stitching

Using Fashion Discs for Patterns

Introduction to decorative stitch patterns using removable Fashion Discs.

Zig-Zag Stitch Settings and Adjustments

Guide to setting stitch width, needle position, length, and tension for zig-zag.

Satin Stitching Procedure

Specific instructions for creating satin stitches using closely spaced zig-zag.

Two-Needle Stitching

Machine Setup and Threading for Two Needles

How to set up the machine, insert, and thread two needles for stitching.

Clothes and Home Decorations

Seam Types and Construction

Techniques for various seams including pin basting, straight, curved, lingerie, and flat felled seams.

Seam Finishes and Corded Seams

Methods for finishing seam edges and creating decorative corded seams.

Darts and Their Construction

Instructions for making regular darts and darts in interfacing.

Hems and Button Attachments

Hemming Techniques

Blindstitch hems and narrow hem techniques using the hemmer foot.

Attaching Buttons

How to sew buttons securely using the machine.

Buttonhole Creation

Step-by-step guide for creating standard and corded buttonholes.

Finishing Touches and Decorative Stitching

Top Stitching and Shell Edging

Adding decorative or functional top stitching and shell edging.

Applique and Embroidery Methods

Techniques for appliqueing designs and free-motion embroidery.

Script Lettering and Monograms

Creating script lettering and decorative monograms using the machine.

Keeping Up Appearances

Mending Tears and Elastic

Repairing fabric tears and replacing elastic using zig-zag stitches.

Blanket Binding and Darning Procedures

Replacing worn blanket binding and darning fabric.

Caring for Your Sewing Machine

Routine Cleaning and Oiling

Weekly procedures for cleaning lint and applying oil to the machine.

Periodic Maintenance and Lubrication

Cleaning and lubricating machine components every few months.

Changing Light Bulb and Slide Plate

Instructions for replacing the light bulb and slide plate.

Performance Check List

Troubleshooting guide for common machine operational issues.

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