Preparing a seam, Points extensibles, Placing fabric under foot – SINGER 2866 User Manual

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You can sew seams easily and accurately when you follow
the suggestions below.

Preparing a seam

Starting a seam

Pin basting and hand basting are easy ways to make

temporary seams before machine sewing.

To pin baste, insert pins at stitching line. NEVER place
pins on the underside of fabric in contact with the
feed. Do not sew over pins; pull them out as you
stitch.

To hand baste, make long stitches that can be easily

Placing fabric under foot

Most fabrics can be placed under the foot by raising the
pesser foot lifter (1) to its normal “Up” position (2),
where it locks in place.
When using bulky fabric, multiple fabric layers or an
embroidery hoop, raise the lifter to the high rise position
(3), thus increasing the space between the foot and the
needle plate.

Lower presser foot lifter all the way down and you are

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Basting

Assemblage

tissus

extensibles

Points extensibles

Sélecteur

Application

Longueur
de point

Pied
presseur

POINT

2818/2868

2810/2860

Modèle

Position
d'aiguille

Largeur
de point

Universel

Spécial

Spécial

Spécial

Spécial

Spécial

Spécial

Spécial

Spécial

pour point

caché

Point droit

extensible

Point

ric-rac

Point surjet

oblique

(gauche)

Point

plume

Point

overlock

extensible

Point

montagne

Point

couronne

Point

chevron

Point

d'épine

Assemblage
bord à bord

tissus

mailles très

serrées

Décoration Décoration Décoration

Surfilage

et

couture

Couture

extensible

en

lingerie

Finition

dans les

tissus

extensibles

au épais

Assemblage
et surfilage

des tissus

Couture droite, zig-zag et

autres points

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