Zigzag sewing, Zigzag width control, Needle position control – SINGER W1015 Elgin User Manual

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5. ZIGZAG SEWING

Set machine as shown.

To prevent seam ends unravell­

ing,

set

machine

for

straight

stitch and sew in reverse at

beginning and ending of seam.

0 - 1

• a • 3 • 4 • s

Zigzag Width Control

Set control at required number.

Larger the number, wider the

stitch.

Set it at 0 for straight sewing.

Make sure needle is in upper

position when you set control.

r

Position ■

Straight

stitch

Zigzag

stitch

(width 2-5)

0 o

1

i
1

1

1

Left position­
button sewing,
etc.

0 CD

1

1

j

Middle position:

straight stitch,
buttonholes, etc.

0

i

1

1

Right position:
biind hem,

overiock, etc.

Needle Position Control

Needle position can be changed

by

turning

needle

position

control.

When

selecting position,

make

sure needle is in upper position

fo

avoid

tearing

material

or

bending needle.

back side

right side

Thread Tension for Zigzag

Stitch

Better-looking

zigzag

stitching

requires less upper tension than

straight stitching.

Loosen upper tension slightly.

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