Singer 9940 Sewing Machine User Manual


 
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NARROW HEMMING
No. 1 Straight Stitch (Center Needle Position)
Narrow Hemming Foot
CORDING
No. 8 Zigzag Stitch for Single Cording
No. 11 Multi Zigzag for Triple Cording
Cording Foot
3 mm
5 cm
A.SINGLE CORDING
1. Set stitch pattern to No. 8. Insert the cord in the
center groove of cording foot from the right side
opening. Pull cord about 5 cm (2 inches) behind
the foot.
2. Adjust the stitch width so that the stitches are
just cover the cord. Lower the foot and sew
slowly, guiding the cord.
B.TRIPLE CORDING
Set the stitch pattern to No. 11 and set the stitch
width to 6.0-7.0.
Insert three cords into the slots of cording foot.
1. Fold edge of fabric over about 3 mm (1/8 inch),
then fold it over again 3 mm for about 5 cm
(2 inches) along edge of fabric.
2. Insert needle into the fold by rotating the hand
wheel toward you, and lower the presser foot.
Sew several stitches and raise the presser foot.
Insert fabric fold into spiral opening of hemmer
foot. Move fabric back and forth until the fold
forms a scrolled shape.
3. Lower the presser foot and start sewing slowly
with guiding raw edge of fabric in front of
hemmer evenly into scroll.
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