Instruction Manual

INDEX
Accessories............................................................ 2
Adjusting Machine to Fabric................................. 12
Appliqué .............................................................. 43
Blindstitch Hem Guide ........................................... 3
Blindstitch Hems ................................................. 32
Bobbin .................................................. 2, 9, 10, 11
Raising Bobbin Thread .................................... 11
Removing Bobbin ............................................. 10
Removing Thread............................................. 10
Replacing an Empty Bobbin .......................... 10
Replacing a Wound Bobbin.......................... 11
Winding .............................................................. 9
Built-in Stitches ................................................... 18
Buttonholes ......................................................... 25
Corded Buttonholes.......................................... 30
Buttons ................................................................ 24
Caring for your Machine ...................................... 52
Choosing Needle and Thread................................ 7
Construction Details ........................................... 31
Corded Seams .................................................... 31
Darning ............................................................... 46
Darts .................................................................... 33
Decorative Touches............................................. 42
Elastic, Replacing ................................................ 47
Electrical Connections ........................................... 5
Embroidery........................................................... 44
Fabric-Handling Table ........................................ 40
Fabric, Thread, and Needle Table ......................... 7
Finishes for Hems and Facings ........................... 39
Free-Arm Sewing ................................................ 48
Free-Motion Embroidery ...................................... 44
Guiding and Supporting Fabric ........................... 35
Length of Stitch.................................................... 20
Light Bulb............................................................. 53
Mending............................................................. 47
Mock Overedging................................................. 39
Needle............................................... 2, 6, 8, 19, 22
Changing ............................................................ 6
Lifter................................................................... 1
Position Ring ................................................... 19
Threading...................................................... 8, 22
Operating the Machine........................................... 5
Overedged Seams .............................................. 38
Pattern Selector .................................................. 19
Performance Checklist......................................... 54
Pin Basting........................................................... 14
Plates ............................................................ 2, 3, 4
Changing Plates ................................................ 4
Feed Cover Plate .............................................. 3
Straight-stitch Plate ............................................ 2
Zig-Zag Plate .................................................... 2
Slide Plate.......................................................... 1
Power and Light Switch ..................................... 1,5
Presser Feet............................................ 2, 3, 4, 31
Button Foot......................................................... 2
Buttonhole Foot.................................................. 2
Changing Presser Feet ...................................... 4
Special-purpose Foot ........................................ 2
Straight-stitch Foot ............................................ 2
Zig-Zag Foot....................................................... 2
Zipper Foot .................................................. 3, 31
Pressure Adjustments .............................. 1, 1 2, 35
Principal Parts....................................................... 1
Replacing Elastic ................................................ 47
Reverse Stitching................................................. 17
Satin Stitching...................................................... 42
Seams ............................................. 15,17,31,36,38
Corded............................................................. 31
Curved.............................................................. 17
Overedged ....................................................... 38
Straight ............................................................ 15
Straight Stretch................................................. 36
Sewing Aids ......................................................... 55
Sewing Knit and Stretch Fabric ........................... 34
Speed Controller ................................................ 1,5
Spool Holder ....................................................... 1,6
Stitch Balance ..................................................... 21
Stitch Length Adjustments ............................. 13, 20
Stitch Placement.................................................. 19
Stitch-width Dial ................................................... 20
Straight Stitching ........................ 12, 14, 15, 16, 17
Curved Seams.................................................. 17
Reinforcing End of Seam ................................. 17
Straight Seams ................................................ 16
Turning Square Corners ................................... 16
Tension Adjustments ...................................... 13,20
Topstitching......................................................... 51
Twin-Needle Stitching.......................................... 22
Zig-Zag Stitching ................................................. 18
Zippers ................................................................ 31
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Form 21741 (Rev. 580)
Part No. 381425