Adjusting thread tension, Adjusting stitch balance – SINGER 9113 User Manual

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ADJUSTING THREAD TENSION

Some Special Stitch patterns may require looser thread tension than others. To find the
proper tension for your application, make a test sample with the thread and fabric you

will be using.

Proper tension produces a smooth, even

stitch (1).

Too much tension will produce a tight

stitch

(2).

causing

fabric

to

pucker.

Adjust tension by moving lever up toward
a looser

setting.

Too little tension will produce a loose
stitch (3), causing loops in your pattern.
Adjust tension by moving lever down
toward a tighter “ + ” setting.

ADJUSTING STITCH BALANCE

You can adjust the appearance of special color coded stitch patterns on the display

panel, by turning the stitch balance ring (1) behind the pattern selector dial (2).

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A correctly balanced Fagotingstitch #12,

should appear as illustrated (3).

When stitches are too close together (4),
separate

them

by

turning

the

stitch

balance ring to the right.

When stitches are too far apart (5), bring
them

closer

together

by

turning

the

stitch balance ring to the left.

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