SINGER 1748 - Manual (Page 6)

List of contents
Principal parts of the machine..................................................2/4
Installing the snap-in sewing table ..............................................8
Inserting the bobbin...................................................................20
Thread tension ..........................................................................28
Reverse sewing/
How to choose your pattern ......................................................38
Straight stitching and needle position .......................................40
Zig-zag stitching........................................................................42
Overedge stitches .....................................................................46
Zippers and piping.....................................................................52
Applique and blindstitch applique..............................................68
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Blindstitch Appliqué...................................................................76
Accessories.................................................................................6
Connecting machine to power source.......................................10
Changing the bulb.....................................................................12
Two-step presser foot lifter........................................................14
Adjusting presser foot pressure ................................................14
Attaching the presser foot shank...............................................16
Winding the bobbin ...................................................................18
Inserting and changing needles ................................................22
Threading the upper thread.......................................................24
Automatic needle threader........................................................26
Raising the bobbin thread .........................................................30
Removing the work/ Cutting the thread .........32
Matching needle/ fabric/ thread.................................................34
Blind hem/ Lingerie stitch..........................................................44
Sewing on buttons ....................................................................48
Sew 4-step buttonholes.............................................................50
Sewing with the optional hemmer foot ......................................54
Honeycomb stitch......................................................................58
Multi-stitch zig-zag/ Bar tack .....................................................60
Sewing with the optional cording foot........................................62
Free motion darning, stippling, and monogram.........................64
Practical stitches .......................................................................66
Gathering ..................................................................................80
Maintenance..............................................................................84
Trouble shooting guide..............................................................86
Straight stretch stitch and Ric Rac stitch...................................56
Quilting functions
Mending ....................................................................................72
Staystitching..............................................................................74
Traditional PinTucks..................................................................78
Couching...................................................................................82