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Features and Parts lPal
3 Straight and Zigzag Sewing
WHITE Winding the Bobbin 19
6 Sewing on Buttons
Upper Threading 20
7 Straight Stretch Stitch
Placing Bobbin Case 21
S Multiple Zigzag Stitch
SEWING MACHINE Adjusting the Tensions 22
9 Blind Stitch Hem
Adjusting Pressure and Feeding of
Fabric 23
10 Manual Operation
Record in space provided below Preparing to Sew 24
the Serial No. and 11 The Adjustable Cording and Zipper
Model No. of this appliance. Applications of the Smocking Stitch Foot 25
12 Quilting Guide
The Scerial No. is located ott Bed Twin Needles Upper Threading
arid Stwing 26
Plate. 13 Seam Gauge or Cloth Guide
The Model No. is located on Bed Samples of Creative Embroidery 26
Plate. 14 Cleaning and Oiling the Shuttle
Serial
No. Creative Embroidery 27
16 Care and Maintenance of Your Machi
Model No. 2 1 9 Embroidering With a Hoop ne 28
1 6 Accessories
Making Buttonholes 30
Retain these numbers for future 1 7 Trouble Chart
reference. To Regulate the Length of Stitch 31
19 For Portabile
Sewing in Reverse 34
19 Installing sewing Head
35
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FEATURES AND PARTS (Front View)

1. Take up Lever
10. Drop Feed Control
2. Pressure Release (Darning)
11. Model/Seriaj No. Plate
3. Arm Thread Guides
12. Needle Clamp Screw
4. Pattern Selector Dial
13. Presser Foot
5. Zigzag Stitch Width Control
14. Needle Plate
6. Bobbin Winder
15. Cover Plate
7. Hand Wheel
16. Attachment and Foot Thumb
8. Stitch Length Control Screw
Fig. 17. Tension Control
9. Reverse Stitch Button
18. Thread Guide
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20 STITCHING GUIDE

Fabric

Extremely heavy tarpaulin,

tackIng, canvas, duck, etc.

Heavy upholstery fabric,

ticking, denim, leattra,etta

Medium heavy drapery fabric,

velveteen suiting, felt, terry, etc.

Medium broadcloth percale,

gingham, linen, chintz, taffeta,
sheer wool, sfrantung, etc.

Sliee voile, lawn, dimity, crepe,

handkerchief linen, plastic film,
etc.
Pig. 2
Very sheer chiffon, batiste,
lace,
19, Sew Lght Switch organdy, nineso, net, marquisette
22. Presser Bar Lifter etc.
20. Spool Pins
21. Bobbin Winder Tendon 23. Thread Cutter
(Thread Guide)
24. Head Hinge Mounting
Holes
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WINDING THE BOBBIN

UPPER THREADING 7
7 1. Turn the hand wheel toward
you to raise the take.
up lever to its highest position.
2. Place a spooi of thread on 7 BA
tite spool pin. I
3. Lead the thread through I
the upper arm thread
guides. (A,8, Fig. 6)
4. Down and between tensi
on discs (C, Fig. 6) Irons
Right to Left.
5. Draw the thread up through
the check spring (D,
Fig. 6) and with a slight
Fig. 3 tug into the hook, (E,
Flg.4 Fig, 6).
Fig.5
6. Tlreri up through the eye of
the take.up lever (F,
Fig. 6) from right to left.
Disengage the hand wheel
(I, Fig. 4) from the stitching mech 7. Lead thread down, through
Fig. 4) toward you or counter anism by turning the clutch
(2, the thread guide (G, F,
clockwise. Place a spool of Fig. 6) then through the need
thread on one of Lire spool pins le bar guide (I, Fig. 6).
lead thread though the arm threa
d guide (3, Fig. 3). Run end and 8. Thread needle from front
of thread through a hole in the to hack, drawing it
bobbin edge and place bobbin through about 3 or 4 inch
on spindle of bobbin winder (4,
Fig. 3) fitting the notch on bobb es. Hold the end of
over small pin on spindle. Push
bobbin (5, Fig. 3( to tIre right, and in the upper thread lcsely and
turn the hand wheel
start machine slowly. hold thread end loosely then toward you until the needle
goes all the way down
and comes back up. Aloop
Bobbin will stop winding when (Fig. 7) will he formed
it is filled. Turn ‘.rutch away over the upper thread which
mechanism is again engaged from you until sewing then can be pulled out
to that needle moves when you straight. Place both thread ends
loose thread end used to start turn the hand wheel. Break off under the presser
the winding. foot and draw toward the
back of the machine, Fig. 6
leaving both threads three or Fig. 7
four inches long.
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SETTING THE NEEDLE

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Raise the needle bar (A) to its
highest point, by turning hand
needle clamp screw (B) and
(Flat Side to BACK) in needle
then needle can be removed
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clamp push it upward as far
Tighten the Needle clamp screw
)B) securely with a screw driver.
After changing the needle, mak
e one complete revolution of
the needle is in the correct posi
tion.
7B
THREADING THE BOBBIN CAS
wheel toward you by hand. E
Loosen
or replaced. When replacing need
le Step 1 (illustrated in Fig. A).
Hold bobbin case between thum
b and forefinger of left hand, so
as it will go into needle clamp hole that the slot ut the edge of the
. bobbin case is on top, take the
forefinger of right hand so that bobbin between thumb and
the thread on top leads from left
into bobbin case, pull the threa to right. Step 2. Insert bobbin
d into the slot of the bobbin case
the hand wheel by hand to be
sure under the tension spring and into as shown in Fig. B, and draw it
the fork-shaped opening of the sprin
g as shown in Ftg. C.
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F,g. B
Fig. C
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PLACING BOBBIN CAS

E
Raise needle bar to high
A est position, arid lift
/ B cover plate. hinged
(See 15 Fig. 1) I-bId
the bobbin case
latch (0, Fig. 8), betw
een the thumb and foref
the left hand, with inger of
at least three inches
of thread
running from the top
of the bobbin case to
Insert and center the the right.
bobbin case on the stud
shuttle body, (C). Be of the
sure the bobbin case
is opposite the shuttle linge r (E)
race notch, (A). Press the
bobbin
case )B) into the shuttle
as far as possible until
catches on the center latch
post of the shuttle. Then
Fig. 8 release
the bobbin case latch,
(0). Press bobbin case
after latch has been relea again
sed to make sure the
case is locked securely. bobbin
PDJUSTING THE TEN
SIONS
Always adjust the uppe
r tension with the presser
is raised. To increase the foot down, as the tension
tension on the upper threa is released when it
turn to the left. d, turn dial (Fig. 9) to the
right. To decrease,
Before adjusting lower
tension be sure that the mach
to change the bobbin tensi ine is threaded properly. Whe
on, turn small screw (Fig n necessary
tighten, counterclockwise . 10) on side of the bobbin
to loosen. case clockwise to
When the upper tensi
ons are properly balan
perfect stitch will be form ced, a
ing in fabric (Fig. 11).
ed with both threads inter
lock’
When the upper tension
is too tight, the lower threa
is pulled up over the
upper thread which is d
on the fabric (Fig. 12). lying flat
loose, the upper thread
When the upper tension
is too
forms loops over the tosse
lying flat on the fabric (Fig r thread
. 13>

Close the cover plate. Fg. ii

F
1 5 12
Fig. 9
Fig. to

Fig. 13
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ADJUSTING PRESSURE
AND FEEDING OF FAB
RIC
General Sewing. Usua
lly for normal sewing PREPARING TO SEW
darner release, (B, Fig. the pressure bar cap or
14) is at its lowest positio Have take-up lever at hig
knob is turned to n and the drop feed pulling the material as this hest point before starting to sew. Do not try to help
“position, (Fig. 15). may deflect the needle and the feeding by
NEVER run machine wit cause it to break.
hout material under the pre
Sewing Thin or Light
Weight Fabrics. When Place material and thre sser foot.
lighter pressure is ads in position under the
required to sew satisfac Turn the hand wheel tow presser foot and lower the
torily on thin silk ard you until the needle presser foot.
pressure cap should be or flimsy material, the to begin sewing. is at its highest point. You
are now ready
By having the needle at its highes poi
about halfway down. wheel to start the machin t nt, it is not necessary to tou
pressing the snap lock, (A, Release all the way by
Fig. 14 e. You merely press the con ch the hand
Fig. 14) and then press by increasing or decreasing trol. The speed of the mac
to halfway spot. cap (B) down again the amount of pressure exe hine is regulated
rted on the control.
REMOVING THE WORK
Darning and Mending.
In order to move the Be sure to stop the mac
direction for darning and fabric freely in any hine when the thread take
mending, release the pre position. Now raise the .up lever and needle bar are
at the highest
completely by pressing ssure cap (B, Fig. 14) presser foot and draw the
and pass the threads over fabric back and to the left
down on the snap lock
, (A. Fig. 14) the thread cutter. Pull dow , Fig. 16-A and B,
Turn drop feed control as not to bend the needle. n slightly, holding thread in
(Fig. 15) to Leave the ends of thread both hands, so
“
will drop the feed well position. This under the presser foot.
below the needle plat
normal position, turn kno e. To return feed to
b to” “position.
Fig. 15

Fig. 16-A
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APPLICATIONS OF THE SMOC
KING STITCH
Pattenu 151
Length: 5 SEAMS TWIN NEEDLES UPPER THRE
ADING AND SEWING
Width: 5 This stitch gives a finished
Feed Dog: step. For kints, it gives stren ¼ inch seam in one 1. Be sure zigzag needle plate and
Pressure: Nrmai gth presser foot are in place.
seams and prevents the curling and elasticity to the 2. Follow threading instructions
Foot: Zigzag Foot for single needle with these exception
often occurs with 5/8 inch open of the fabric that
ed seams. It is most a. Place two spools of thread, matc s:
applicable to soft, thin knits hing or contrasting in color, one on
such as nylon or acetate b. Lead both threads through arm each spool pin.
knits, but may be used on
other fabrics as well. thread guides.
Always make test seams with c. Bring threads down and arou
this stitch. nd tension discs with one thread
For woven fsbric, the smock passing between the back discs
ing stitch gives and the other between the front
strength and prevents raveling.
woven goods to replace flat It can be used on discs.
felled or French seams. Now treat both threads as one
For patterns with ¼ inch seams: until you reach the needle eye.
the raw edge of the fabric unde (Fig A ) Place d. Pass one thread through each
r needle eye (Gid. 18).
that as the needle swings to the the presser foot so 3. The maximum zigzag stitch width
right, it comes dosvn that can be sewn when using
at the raw edge. This will result
in an enclosed seam twin needle is at the number setting
3
allowance. of the zigzag width control.
For patterns with 5/8 inch seams: Any position above the number
3 position will break the twin
seam allowances may be trim (Fig, H ) The needle.
med
before or after sewing. If trimnli to ¼ inch either 4, Straight stitching and deco
ng before sewing, rative stitch designs can be prod
proceed as above. Otherwise,
sew the seam with the in the same manner as for single uced
raw edge of the fabric on the needle sewing except for the
etched guide line “14”. maximum zigzag width.
(Any time you use the full
stitch, you should readjust the
width of a particular Fig. 18
raw edge of the fabric
1/8 inch to the left.) Afterwar
d, trim the excess
fabric near the stitching. This
method is actually
easier than the overedge method
for fabrics that curl.
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SAMPLES OF CREATIVE EMBROIDERY

“A” Sew a few stitches at 5 width then turn

knob back to 0 for a short period. Count
necessary, to establish a rhythm. (A, Fig. if CREATIVE EMBROIDERY
20)
“B” Move the zigzag width control slowly back Be sure zigzag presser foot and zigzag needle plate are in place.
and forth between the number 2 and number
(B, Fig. 20) 0
1. Set pattern selector (C, Fig. 17) at “1 ‘‘position.
“C” Gradually move the zigzag width control
from 0 to 5 and instantly return to 0.
repeat likewise. (C, Fig. 20). Then, 2. With the zigzag width control (0, Fig. 17) set at the Number 5 and stitch
length control
(A, Fig. 17) as near 0 as possible without stopping the feeding action,
“0” Set zigzag width at 5, stitch length at 2. a sating stitch is
Sew a few zigzag stitches. Turn the drop
feed produced (Fig. 19).
“
knob (Fig. 15) to “ position for 3 or 4 stitches then normal
operating the drop feed knob rhythmically position again. By 4. With the machine set for a short stitch length, different designs can
be made by turning the
it is not necessary to count stitches.
Fig. 26). (D. zigzag width control back and forth between 0 and 5 or any other combinatio”c
of widths.
Try setting the zigzag width control (0, Fig. 17) at the first line and the
“E” Set drop feed knob at” various oher lines.
“position and zigzag
width control at the number 5 position. A Set a rhythm for yourself and then proceed. After a while you will become
quite skillful,
Take 3 or 4 varying your designs by the speed of the machine, stitch length and manipulation
stitches, leave needle in fabric and pivot B of the
fabricon zigzag width control.
needle, to make next daisy petal. Continue
until C
flower design is completed. Lock threads
by setting
stitch width at 0 and sewing 3 or 4 stitches D
in center
of design. (E, Fig. 20). E
I’ Fog. 19
9
Fl
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EMBROIDERING WITH A HOOP

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MAKING BUTTONHOLES
It is easy to follow a stamped
design or to work free 1. Turn the hand wheel toward
hand when embroidering or you to raise the needle. Remove
monogrammirig. (Fig. 21) attach the buttonhole foot shown the usual presser foot and
in Fig. 22).
Release the pressure from the
snap lock on the darner. Turn
foot by pres5ing down the
-g 2.
3.
Turn the dial tension regulator (Fig.
Set the stitch length dial
9) clockwise in order to get slightly tight
er thread tension.
the drop feed knob to as close to 0 as possible without stop
““ position (Fig. 15). It is 5uggested that the stitch length ping the feeding-action.
dial be set to produce the desired stitc
tests on a sample swatch of the materi h by making a few
Stretch the fabric in an emb al on which the buttonhole will
roidery hoop, and place 4. Mark on the cloth, by pencil or tailor’s be made.
under the needle after remov chalk, a center line of buttonhole
ing the presser foot. Set the line the length of the buttonhol and also mark on
e-desired, 3/8—114” longer than the
the stitch width at the size
you prefer and lower the the button. outside diameter of
5.
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presser bar lifter. Place cloth under the buttonhole foot
with the line marked on the cloth in the
Then operate the machine buttonhole foot. center of the
at a rather high speed
while moving the hop slowly
with both hands. Work Fg.2l
carefully and be sure to keep
fingers out of the path of
stitches the fabric is not stret the needle. Should you encounter skip
ched tight enough or a darnin
g spring is needed(see attac
es
available from your dealer illus
trated in the back of this book hments
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Fig. 22
Fig. 23
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6. Turn the pattern selector (C, 19

‘ “
Fig. 17) to marking 2
along the line. position, and Start to sew left
side
TO REGULATE THE LENGTH
OF STiTCH
7. Stop with the needle on the left ihe length of the stitch is
side of the stitch (Step 1, Fig. regulated by the stitch length
8. Raise the needle, and turn the 23). Turn the dial to the right to dial (A, Fig. 17).
pattern selector to marking “3” lengthen and to the left to
the bar tack. (Step 2(. and sew a few stitches to make J the stitch. Near “0” is shorten
the shortest stitch and ‘5”
9. Turn the pattern selector to longest. is the
marking “4” and sew the right side
cloth so that it sews parallel to the of the buttonhole guiding the
left side. (Step 3). Stitch Length Chart lApp
10. Return the pattern selector roximate I
Figures on dial
to marking ‘3” again and take 0 1 2 34
tacks to close the other end of the
buttonhole. (Step 4).
a few stitches making the bar Number of stitchs per inch No S
—
Fending 36 20 12
11. Cut a slot in the center of the
buttonhole with the seam ripper. 9 7
NOTE: Make sure that the patte SEWING IN REVERSE
rn selector is firmly positione
“4”. d in ever y marking “2” “3” or When you wish to sew in
reverse to tie the threads at
beginntng or the end of a the
seam, press the reverse butto
Fig. 17) as far as it will go. n (B,
The machine will sew backward
as long as the button is pressed.
finish
STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG SEW
ING Fig.1 7
For all ordinary manual sewing,
straight or zigzag, make sure
stop her
1 e stop here is set at ‘straight & zigzag’ stitc
h pattern (Marked 1).
that the pattern selector (C,
Fig. 17>
V By turning the zigzag width control
(D, Fig. 17)c
(STEP 1)
L(STEP 2) (STEP 3) (STEP
increased, and by turning
machine will sew straight
lock
it counter-clockwise, it will
wise from 0 toward 5, zigzag widt
be decreased, and at “0” posi
h will be
stitches. tion, the

Fig. 23
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SEWING ON BtJTONS
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1. Remove presser foot and repla
ce with special purpose button sewi STRAIGHT STRETCH STIT
2. Turn drop feed knob to “ ng foot (Fig. 24) CH
“ position
(Fig. 15), pattern selector (C, Fig.
position and zigzag width cont 17) to “1” Fattern:
rol (D, Fig. 17) to “0” position. 151 This stitch may be used
3. Place the button so that it com Length: 5 on knits and wovens in areas
es directly under the presser foot stress as a reinforcement of
and the needle enters the left Width: 0 stitch. It is excellent for
hand hole of the button. curved
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4. Set the zigzag width control Feed Dog: seams such as armholes and
crotch seams. For active wear
to produce a zigzag stitch until
needle enters the right hand the Pressure: Normal such as ski pants and girdl
hole of the button. Turn e fabrics which endure
balance wheel slowly by hand the Foot: Zigzag foot stress in bending and stret a lot of
to be sure the needle clears both ching, this stitch may be
used
holes in the button. Correct for seamitig throughout the
gsrmnt.

at a medium speed, making five

width if necessary.
5. WHen needle goes into the cente
r of each hole, run the machine
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HL CAUTION — It is difficult to remove this
stitch from fabric.
or six stitches, stopping with Pre-fit garment before using this stitc
the needle in the left hole. h.
6. If you wish, you may place • TOPSTITCHING
a rounded toothpick over the
button to fabric in the regular way.
Remove the toothpick and Because this stitch is heavier
wind thread under button form than an ordinary straight stitc
ing a shank to fasten. it is ideal for top.stitching, parti h,
cularly on knits.
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MULTIPLE ZIGZAG STITCH

BLIND STITCH HEM 23
Pattern: 17) This stitch is useful when repla
Length: 5 cing worn blanket bindings Pattern: 181
for both a decorativ Blind stitch hems provide
Width: 5 e and durable finish, and when Length: 3—4 a durable hem finish that
invisible and comparable is almost
Feed Dog:
overcasting an edge to prev
ent fraying. Width: 4—5 to hand sewing.
Prepare the garment in
Pressure: Normal When applying elastic waist band Fend dog: the same manner as for hand
s to skirts and dresses be hemming.
Foot: Zigzag foot sure to stretch the elastic as it Pressure: Normal
is applied to insure fullness
required in the garment. When sewi Foot: Zigzag Foot
ng a zigzag stitch on soft
or sheer material it will prevent puck
ering.
There are hundreds of other uses
which will become apparent
as you use the machine.
STE// COMPLETED
STEP4/

Fig. 27
Step 1. (Fig. 27). If hem
with folded edge is used
make first fold 3/8” deep
Step 2. Turn hem to the
depth desired and baste .
Step 3. Fold hem back 1/4” from upper edge.
toward right tide of garm Press in place.
Step 4. Place material ent leaving 1/4” extended.
under presser foot, sew
and make a side wise stitc with stitch length set to
h about every 3/4” of suit material being sewn
an incn of sewing.
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MANUAL OPERATION 24
SCALLOP STITCH
Be sure standard zigzag presser foot
and zigzag needle plate are
Pattern: 161
) The scallop stitch particularly works oui nice stitche in place and machine is set for manual
s to operation. Use for:
Length: 0.5—1.5
decorate sable cloth, sleeve fringe, stole and the like. Overcasting Worn Edges
Width: 5 Arid,
Zigzag stitch along the worn edges,
Feed Ego: when sewing on the edge, it is easy to have a neat trimmi
ng
catching the fabric as
the needle swings to the left, and
P,essure: No,wal allowing the needle to just
with removal ol redundant material just close
to those pass over the edge of the fabric on the
right (Fig. 29).
Foot: Zigzag Foot
stitches. Patching Fig. 28
Machine bastes patch into place
by placing fabric under hole
or worn area which has been cut
away. Then zigzag stitch
the patch into place by overca
sting around edge of hole.
Applique
Fig, 28Baste design to fabric and
zigzag stitch following the
shape of the design outlining
it entirely and remove excess
material on the outer edge by trimmi
ng it away after stitching.
Fig. 30.Baste design to fabric and
overcast a zigcag stitch
around the design outlining it entirel
y.
Hundred of other uses will become
apparent as you continue
to use the machine. Try the mulitp
le zigzag stitch for these
operations. Also, for best result
set speed control slower
when sewing around contours
and faster for straight lines.
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THE ADJUSTABLE CORDING AND ZIPPER FOOT QUILTING GUIDE 26

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This attachment is used to make and insert Use this guide for making parallel rows
of straight or decorative
covered cording and to sew in zIppers. Loosen stitching. Attach standard presser foot.
Slip U shaped holder on
thumb screw to slide foot to either right or left guide under presser foot thumb screw
from the back and tighten
of needle.
-g screw (Fig. 34). Adjust the curved
bar for the distance desired
between rows of stitches and set so it presses
CORDING. Fold bias strip of fabric over cord. slightly on the fabric.
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By letting the guide ride on the previo
Loosen thumb screw and set foot so needle is us stitching line, successive
rows will bean equal distance apart (Fig. 34).
centered in needle hole. Machine bastes cord in
place (Fig. 31).
To sew covered cord to material, reset adjus
table foot so needle stitches closer to cord, and
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on edge of base fabric.
. 31
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SEWING IN ZIPPER
Loosen thumb screw and slide foot so needle enters center
of Fig. 35 5
N
. 36
needle hole. Guide metal of zipper along edge of
foot SEAM GAUGE OR CLOTH GUIDE
(Fig. 32). Stitching should be close to zipper to allow easy
es
opening and closing. Adjust to sew from eitlser right or left Use the seam gauge as a guide for straigh
t seams and even rows
side, whichever is more convenient. top stitching along edge of fabric (Fig.
33).
Fasten Guage (Fig. 35) with accom
panying screw (Fig. 36) in
threaded hole in bed of machine. Adjust
to desired width.
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Fig. 34
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CLEANING AND OILING THE SHUTTLE

(See Fig. 37 and 38) 28
4. Clean the shuttle race, the shuttle
The stitch forming mechanism occasionally and shuttle race cover by removing
becomes clogged with loose threads and lint. 5. Apply a drop of oil with finger tip all threads, lint, etc.
will interfere with the efficient operati This to outer edge of shuttle.
on of the machine. Cleaning and remov When the cleaning has been compl
al of the lint will eted, proceed as follows to replace
safeguard the performance. To remove the
shuttle assembly, proceed as follows: 1. 1 urn the balance wheel until the the shuttle assembly:
1. Turn the balance wheel until the needle needle reaches its highest position.
reaches its highest position. Tilt head back 2. Place shuttle body, (0), agains
hinges. on its t shuttle driver and adjust into
position.
3. Replace shuttle race cover, (C), fitting
2. Remove bobbin case (A , Fig. 37). pin at lower edge into notch, and lock
with shuttle race cover clamps, into position
3. Turn the two shuttle race cover clamps (B), making certain the clamps have
(B) outward and remove into position. been snapped securely
the shuttle race cover (C>
and shuttle body (0).
4. Put bobbsi into bobbin case.

CARE AND MAINTENANCE OF YOUR

MACHINE
How to Oil Your Machine
your machine should be oiled occasio — 2._-- .rizt.

nally to keep it I\
operating smoothly, how often ‘‘L-1 .-e
depends on tlte amount I\
of sewing you do.
Before oiling the upper part of
the sewing unit at points
indicated by arrows in Fig.
39 turn hand wheel
L_E:y
toward you until the take.up lever
is at its lowest point.
Fg 39
Fig. 37
Fig. 38
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To oil mechanism under bed of machin
e, tip the head back on its hinges and ACCESSORIES
indicated by arrows Figures 40 and 41 oil all moving parts
and red spots on machine.

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Fig. 41

Fig. 40 1. Plastic Oiler (sealed and filled).

2. Package of Needles (3 Straight 6. Cloth Guide with Thumb Surew
and 1 7. Button Sewing Foot.
Twin Needle.
HOW TO REPLACE THE LIGHT BULB
3. Large Screw Driver. 8. Buttonhole Foot.
Open Face (Fig. 40). Unscrew bulb and 4. Small Screw Driver. 9. Zipper Foot.
insert new one. 10. Felt Washers(2) (for spooi pins).
5. Quilter Guide.
11. Bobbins(3).
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TROUBLE CHART

Trouble Probable Cause

Trouble Probable Cause —
Correction
Correction
Skipping
If Machine Thread or lint in Bent needle
1— With take.up lever in highest position, tilt head Discard and replace.
otitches
Binds raceway back on hinges and remove bobbin case.
Needle placed
See instruction, page 10.
incorrectly in clamp
LINT CLEANER
Too fine a needle for
NOTCH
BOEBIN RACE See needle and thread chart, pages.
EØ thread being used
Irregular Upper thread tension
stitches Tighten upper tension.
too loose

Improper threading See threading instruction, page 8 and 9.

LATCH
RACE COVER HOOK CLAMPs Bobbin not wound
Rewind bobbin.
- -
evenly

2- Turn clamps outward and remove race cover. Thneven Pulling or holding
stitches [ material -
Avoid pulling or holding material, just guide it.
3— Remove hook.
4— Clean thread and lint from all parts, including race. Not enough tension
Increase tension.
5— Run a drop of oil along rim of hook. on upper thread
6— Replace shuttle, then race cover.
Poor quality thread Try different thread.
Snap clamps into place.
7— Grasp threaded bobbin case by latch and replace, Needle too fine for
fitting tongue into notch of race cover. See needle and thread chart, gage 5.
thread being used
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Trouble Probable Cause FOR PORTABLE INSTALLATION
Correction
Upper Please read these important instruc
thread Improperly threaded Refer to threading instructions, see page 8 and tions With machine in sewing position attach
rethread machine. which were written to aid you
breaking In placing your plastic clamp “0” to top of partitio
n with
Too much tension iosen new sewing machine on its portable base.
screw provided so that it may be turned acros
First, remove the nail which holds the
thread tension knob to lower number. foot the bed of the machine, to hold it down.
Starting with take up control inside the base to avoid damag
Always start sewing with take up lever in highes e in (On some bases the clamp may be positio
in incorrect position t shipping. If a small plastic clamp is ned
position. fastened in the proper spot).
to the back and not to the top of the
Improper setting of partition To make the electrical connection draw
at one end of the base, remove it, too.
needle Refer to needle setting instructions, see page 10. the two wires through the slot in the partitio
After unpacking the sewing machine n
Bent or eye of needle unit, of the base. Plug the cord labeled “Moto
being certain to take out the instruction r”
to sharp Try a new needle. book, into the receptacle marked “Motor” on
guarantee and accessory box lay the
unit face the
block attached to the outer section of the hase.
Bent or blunt needle Discard all blunt or bent needles and replace with down on a table. You will see two
clamping Then insert the other cord into the “Light
new. screws “A” entering head hinge holes ”
Material “B” on receptacle.
Tensions too tight the underside of the back.
puckering See tensions adjustment, page 14. On the base you will find two head hinges
Place the foot control on the floor, insert
plug into a wall outlet (110—115 volts)
Dull needle Change needle. “C” which will fit into holes “B”. Lower and
the you are ready to sew. But first read the
base Onto the sewing machine fitting
Stitch length too long hinges inStruction book to become familiar with
Reduce stitch length. “C” into holes B. Tighten screws “A” the
securely threading of the machine, tension adjustments
with a screw driver.
and all the other features designed to make
sewing a pleasure.
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INSTALLING SEWING HEAD IN CABINET
I.
-g Loosen both head hinge set screws until
head hinge hole is clear.
2 Tilt head hinge fingers up and back as far
as they will go.
3. Carefully slip head onto head hinges—
making sure fingers are inserted as far as
they can go into head hinge holes.
4.
uid
Allow the head to rest in its tiltedback
position.
5. Tighten both set screws securely with screw
driver.
6. Plug electrical leads into sockets located
inside cabinet Cord attached “motor’
es
tag must be plugged into socket marked
‘motor”. Untagged cord goes to “light”
socket.
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Back Waist
Length Head Measurement

Skirt Ankle Floor

Length Length Length

Bust Measurement

Waist Measurement

Hip Measurement

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