Adjusting reverse stitches, Procedure – SINGER 2001 TouchTronic User Manual
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Adjusting Reverse Stitches
For good appearance, forward and reverse
stitches that make up the maxi-topstitch
should be balanced. Refer to Chapter 3
Electronic Sewing, page 30 for information on
adjusting stitch balance.
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Adjusting Reverse Stitch Baiance
Procedure
• Draw needle and bobbin threads under foot
to back of machine. Hold thread ends and
by turning the hand wheel toward you, posi
tion needle in fabric.
• Lower presser foot and start machine, hold
ing thread ends at back of foot as first few
stitches are made.
• Guide fabric lightly, letting the machine
make the back-and-forth stitches that form
the maxi-topstitch.
When stitching across folds and seam join
ings, hold the fabric taut in front and back of
the presser foot, as shown, to assist feeding.
This type of support is essential for thick, soft
fabrics.
CAUTION: Do not pull fabric while you apply
gentle or firm tension, as this may deflect nee
dle, causing it to break.
Supporting Fabric while
Topstitching over a Seam
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