Keeping the seam straight, Guiding and supporting the fabric – SINGER 514 User Manual

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Keeping the Seam Straight

As you stitch, use one of the numbered

lines on the needle plate as a guide for
keeping the seams straight.

If you want a 1.6cm (§'') seam, for

example, line up your fabric with right or
left guidelines 5, which are extended on
the slide plate for your convenience.

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HOLDING

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FABRIC

Guiding and Supporting the

Fabric

Most fabrics need to be guided in front

of the presser foot only, as shown.

Some fabrics, however, require support

while being stitched:

For filmy sheers, for example, apply

gemie

tension

holding

seam

front and back of the presser foot.

For

stretch

materials,

see

special

Instructions on page 27,

Supporting Fabric