Starting the seam – SINGER 1030 Creative Touch User Manual
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STARTING THE SEAM
Always test-stItch seams on fabric scraps
before stitching your garment. This will ena
ble you to get the feel of handling the fabric.
Also, it will indicate whether tension, pres
sure, stitch length, needle and thread are cor
rect.
To avoid tangied threads on the underside of
the fabric. It is important to start and end
seams carefully.
• Raise the take-up iever to its highest posi
tion by turning the hand wheel toward you or
pressing ilghtly on the speed controiler.
Raise presser foot.
• Draw needle and bobbin threads under foot
and place them diagonally to right.
• Hoid thread ends and with a light touch on
the speed controller or by turning the hand
wheei toward you, position needle in fabric
about V
2
inch from fabric edge.
• Lower the presser foot.
• Press stitch-length dial all the way down
and hold in place.
• Start machine and backstitch to edge of
fabric. (Do not sew beyond edge of fabric.)
•
• Release the stitch-length dial and sew In
forward direction.
Stitching to End of Seam
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