Straight stitching a k 3, Straíght stitch throat plate and presser foot – SINGER 401A User Manual
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STRAIGHT STITCHING
A K 3
18
r-A
SET SELECTOR AT A K.
RK) LEVER AT 3-K) LOCATE STITCHING IN CENTRAL POSITION.
GENERAL PURPOSE THROAT PLATE AND PRESSER FOOT.
Use general purpose throat plate and presser foot for all utility sewing, long
straight seams, etc., and where there is occasion to alternate between straight and
zigzag stitching.
STRAÍGHT STITCH THROAT PLATE AND PRESSER FOOT
Use the straight stitch throat plate and presser
foot where fabric and sewing procedure require
close control ... for precision stitching of curved
and scalloped edges, top stitching, edge stitching,
etc.
For best results, this equipment should be used
when stitching sheer and filmy fabrics, knits
and tricots (particularly synthetics) and all soft
spongy materials.