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= Straight Stitch
Set the Machine
Top thread [enslon
control 2 to 6
Straight toot
Stitch length
controf 6 to 12
Zigzag foot
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Raise the presser foot.
Raise the needle to its highest
position.
Place the edge of the fabric next
to a stitching guide line on the
needle plate (5/8" is most
common).
Draw the threads towards the
back and lower the presser foot•
Press the foot control.
Hold the fabric Ioose]y and gently
guide it along the guide line, so
that it feeds naturally.
Do not force the fabric or try to
pull it tight.
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At the end of the seam. you may
want to reverse to lock the stitch.
Raise the presser foot and remove
the fabric.
Cut the threads.
• Use the Seam Guides
Cornering Guide
The seam guides on the needle plate
are there to help you measure seam
width. The lines are 1/8'" apart, with
the 5/8" and 7/8" lines marked.
Turn a Square Corner
guide
To turn a square corner 5/8" form time
fabric edge:
1. Stop stitching and lower the
needle by turning hand wheel
toward you when the fabric edge
facing you lines up with the
cornering guide, as shown.
2. Raise the presser foot and turn
the fabric to line the edge with
the 5/8" seam guide,
3. Lower the presser foot and begin
stitching in the new direction.
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