KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Drawing up the lower
thread
While lightly holding the end of the upper
1
thread, slowly turn the handwheel toward
you (counterclockwise) by hand to lower
and then raise the needle.
Pull on the upper thread to draw up the
2
lower thread.
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2
2
1 Upper thread
2 Lower thread
Pull out about 10 cm (4 inches) of both
3
threads and put them toward the back of
the machine under the presser foot.
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2
1 Upper thread
2 Lower thread
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■ For models equipped with a quick-set
bobbin
You can begin sewing immediately without drawing
up the bobbin thread.
When sewing gathers or darts, you can draw up the
lower thread by hand so that some thread will be
left over. Before you draw up the lower thread, put
the bobbin back in.
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2
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1
Remove the bobbin cover, and then
reinstall the bobbin.
Pass the thread along the slit in the
direction of the arrow, and leave it there
without cutting it.
• The bobbin cover should still be removed.
Draw up the lower thread as described in
the previous steps
to
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Replace the bobbin cover.
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