SINGER W1599 User Manual

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CONTENTS

1. NAMES OF PARTS.....................................................................................................................................................2
2. ACCESSORIES........................................................................................................................................................... 3
3. BEFORE SEWING.......................................................................................................................................................4

Detaching Extension Table............................................................................................................................... 4
Connecting Foot Controller and Power Cord.................................................................................................5
Changing Needle................................................................................................................................................6
Changing Foot....................................................................................................................................................

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Bobbin Winding..................................................................................................................................................8
Inserting Bobbin.............................................................................................................................................. 11
Adjusting Lower Tension................................................................................................................................ 12
Drop Feed Lever............................................................................................................................................... 12

Threading Upper Thread................................................................................................................................. 13
Twin Needle Threading.................................................................................................................................... 14

Decorative Tucks or Designs......................................................................................................................... 14
Drawing Up Lower Thread.............................................................................................................................. 15
Foot Pressure................................................................................................................................................... 15
Fabric, Thread and Needle Table................................................................................................................... 16
Pattern Setting..................................................................................................................................................17

4. STRAIGHT SEWING................................................................................................................................................. 18

Pattern Selection Dial...................................................................................................................................... 18
Stitch Length Dial.............................................................................................................................................18
Starting to Sew................................................................................................................................................. 19
Double Presser Foot Lifter..............................................................................................................................19
Cloth Guide....................................................................................................................................................... 20
Adjusting Thread Tension...............................................................................................................................20
Applications of Straight Stitch.......................................................................................................................21

5. ZIGZAG SEWING...................................................................................................................................................... 22

Zigzag Width Control....................................................................................................................................... 22

Thread Tension for Zigzag Stitch...................................................................................................................22

6. MAKING BUTTONHOLES........................................................................................................................................23

Determine Length............................................................................................................................................ 23
Determine Width...............................................................................................................................................23
Buttonhole Density Adjustment.....................................................................................................................25
Cutting Buttonholes.........................................................................................................................................26

7. SEWING ON BUTTONS........................................................................................................................................... 27
8. OVERCASTING.........................................................................................................................................................28
9. OVERLOCKING........................................................................................................................................................ 29

Application of Rick-Rack................................................................................................................................31
Application of Decorative Fun Patterns........................................................................................................ 32

10. STRAIGHT STRETCH STITCH................................................................................................................................ 30

Adjusting Stretch Stitch Balance...................................................................................................................30

11. BLIND HEM STITCH................................................................................................................................................. 33

Elastic Blind Hem Stitch................................................................................................................................. 34

12. STRETCH SEAM.......................................................................................................................................................35
13. ZIPPER SEWING.......................................................................................................................................................36
14. SHELL STITCHING...................................................................................................................................................37
15. PIN TUCKING............................................................................................................................................................38
16. QUILTING................ ..................................................................................................................................................39
17. MENDING.................................................................................................................................................................. 40

Patching............................................................................................................................................................ 40
Mending a Rip...................................................................................................................................................40

18. DARNING.................................................................................................................................................................. 41
19. APPLIQUE WORK.................................................................................................................................................... 42
20. MAINTENANCE.........................................................................................................................................................44

Cleaning.............................................................................................................................................................44
Oiling..................................................................................................................................................................45

21. TROUBLE CHART................................................................................................................................................... 46

Changing Light Bulb........................................................................................................................................ 47

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