Singer Touch & Sew 638

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Introduction2
Contents3
Getting to Know Your SINGER4
Product View4
Principal Parts- What They Are Called5
Connecting Machine6
Turning Machine and Light on or off6
Running Machine: Controlling Speed6
Setting Needle Position6
Setting Stitch Width/Length7
Threading the Needle8
Threading Needle with Built-In Needle Threader9
Winding the Bobbin10
Preparation/Winding Steps10
Removing Thread/Bobbin11
Replacing an Empty Bobbin12
Inserting a Previously Wound Bobbin12
Setting Buttonhole Controls13
The Buttonhole Lever/Dial13
Regulating Pressure/Needle-Thread Tension14
Positioning Throat Plate15
Accessories:bobbins/Needles/Vertical Spoon Pin16
Changing the Needle16
Changing Snap-On/One-Piece Presser Feet17
Three most Used Presser Feet18
Presser Feet for Special Sewing Needles18
Interchanging Straight Stitch and General Purpose Throat Plates19
Changing Fashion Discs20
Attaching the Seam Guide21
Chainstitch Fittings21
Cleaning and Oiling Tools21
Straight Stitching22
Fabric, Thread, Needle and Stitch Length Table22
Preparation: Machine Settings and Accessories22
Needle and Bobbin Threads23
With a Newly/Previously Wound Bobbin23
Pin Basting24
Straight Seams:starting a Seam24
Guiding and Supporting Fabric25
Keeping Seam Straight25
Straight Seams: Ending a Seam26
Curved Seams26
Zig-Zag Stitching27
Fashion Disc Patterns27
Adjusting the Width of the Design28
Adjusting Stitch Placement28
Adjusting Stitch Length and Needle-Thread Tension29
Satin Stitching: Machine Settings30
Adjusting Stitch Length/Tension for Satin Stitching30
Twin-Needle Stitching: Preparation31
Twin-Needle Stitching: Threading the Needle31
Straight/Zig-Zag Stitching with a Twin Needle32
Decorative Twin-Needle Stitching33
Chainstitching34
A Word about Single-Thread Chainstitching34
Where to Use Chainstitching34
Chainstitching:preparation35
Sewing a Chainstitching Seam36
Starting and Chaining off36
Releasing the Chain from the Machine36
Chainstitching:ending the Stitching in the Fabric37
Chainstitching:removing the Stitching/Fittings38
Clothes and Home Decorations39
Temporary Stitching39
Lingerie Seams39
Corded Seams: Making the Welting40
Corded Seams: Stitching Welting into Seam40
Inside Seams of Sheer Collars, Facings and Cuffs41
Seams in Knit Fabrics41
Flat-Felled Seams42
Seam Finishes42
Regular/Continuous-Thread Darts43
Darts in Interfacing43
Blindstitch Hems44
Round-End/Bar-Tack Buttonholes45
Buttonhole Position46
Buttonhole Length/Interfacing47
Buttonhole: Test Sample47
Cutting Button Opening47
Round-End Buttonholes:buttonhole Length/Stitch Width48
Round-End Buttonholes: Selector Settings48
Round-End Buttonholes: Procedure49
Bar-Tack Buttonholes:buttonhole Length/Stitch Width50
Plain Bar-Tack Buttonholes50
Bar-Tack Buttonholes: Procedure51
Corded Bar-Tack Buttonholes51
Buttons52
Thread Shank53
Straight Stitch/Blindstitch Zipper Insertion54
Decorative Touches55
Top Stitching55
Scalloping55
Shell Edging55
Applique56
Corded Applique56
Embroidery57
A Word about Free-Motion Stitching57
Preparing for Free-Motion Stitching57
Stitching a Monogram or Motif58
Finding the Beginning of the Pattern Unit58
Script Lettering58
Flower Embroidery59
Keeping up Appearances60
Growth and Shrinkage Tucks60
Blanket Binding60
Belt Carriers and Stay Chains60
Mending61
Tears61
Elastic61
Bar Tacks61
Darning62
With/Without Embroidery Hoop62
Caring for Your Sewing Machine63
Cleaning, Oiling and Lubricating the Machine63
Removing/Replacing the Bobbin Case64
Removing and Replacing Top Cover65
Oil and Lubricate Top/Bottom of Machine66
If the Machine Is to be Stored66
Changing the Light Bulb67
Replacing the Slide Plate67
Performance Check List68
Fashion Aids69
Special Accessories for Special Jobs69
Index74
SINGER Guarantee75

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Singer Touch & Sew 638 Specifications

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Brand	Singer
Model	Touch & Sew 638
Category	Sewing Machine
Language	English

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