White 1780 Sewing Machine User Manual


 
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Gathering
foot
This
foot
is
used
to
gather
fabric
or
gather
and
attach
a
ruffle
in
one
step.
Suitable
for
light
to
medium
weight
fabrics.
A.
Press
the
needle
up
and
down
button
and
raise
the
needle
to
its
highest
position.
Turn
the
machine
OFF.
IMPORTANT
When
attaching
the
gathering
foot,
be
sure
to
raise
the
needle
to
its
highest
position.
B.
Push
the
button
of
the
presser
foot
holder
to
release
the
zigzag
foot.
Loosen
the
screw
of
the
presser
foot
holder
and
remove
the
foot
holder.
C.
Attach
the
holder
of
the
gathering
foot
to
the
needle
bar,
lower
the
presser
foot
lift
and
tighten
the
screw
of
the
foot
holder.
Set
the
machine
as
follow:
Stitch
pattern:
straight
Stitch
length:
3
to
4
(the
longer
the
length,
the
more
fabric
will
gather)
Thread
tension:
slightly
less
than
4
The
upper
thread
tail
should
pass
through
the
opening
of
the
foot
and
be
placed
under
the
foot.
D.
For
gathered
fabric:
Place
one
layer
of
fabric
under
the
foot
and
sew.
Increase
upper
tension
for
tighter
gathers.
To
gather
and
attach
gathered
fabric
in
one
step:
1)
Place
fabric
to
be
gathered
under
the
foot
right
side
up.
2)
Place
fabric
to
have
ruffle
attached
to
it
in
the
groove
of
the
foot
right
side
down.
3)
Sew,
guiding
the
under
fabric
but
do
not
hold
it
back.
Keep
the
top
fabric
in
the
groove
moving
it
steadily
as
needed.
Increase
the
stitch
length
and
the
upper
tension
for
more
gathers.
WARNING
ALWAYS
lower
the
presser
foot
down
first
before
lowering
the
needle,
so
that
the
needle
clamp
assembly
will
not
hit
the
gathering
foot.
IMPORTANT
Do
not
pull
the
fabric
toward
back
using
force.
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C
Screw
D
at
its
position
Presser
foot
down
at
its
position
I
/
Presser
foot
down