SINGER 814 Stylist User Manual
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You are about to discover the wonderful pleasure of sewing with your new
Styifst^
Zig-Zag Sewing IVIachine by SINGER. We know you are eager to
get started on a sewing project.. > but we urge you to become familiar with
this book before you begin. It is designed to help you get the benefit of all
the capabilities of your machine. Especially, we recommend that you keep
the following points in mind:
♦ Choose the correct needle and thread for your fabric—if either is the
wrong size or type, you may encounter broken or knotted thread, or
faulty stitching. The
fabric.
Thread, and Needle Table on page 11
will help you make a perfect choice.
♦ Make sure that the needle is not bent or blunt. If the needle is
damaged—or improperly inserted in the machine—it can cause
skipped stitches. See page 9 for instructions.
♦ Follow the instructions on page 15 for threading the machine. Note
particularly the
directions
for
threading
the tension discs.
♦ Place the
thread
properly when you insert a wound bobbin. Page 14
tells you how to do this perfectly.
♦ Becom||familiar with the instructions for regulating stitch length
(page il), presser-foot pressure (page 19), and
thread
tension
(page 2||| Take advantage of the capability of your sewing machine
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Clean. t||i|nachine regularly, as instructed on page 57. Don't allow
thread |||| to accumulate in the bobbin case area—they can cause
jammmgidlexcessive noise.
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