SINGER W102 User Manual

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ii£!E by pulling on the cloth, for your seam will be uneven...

the seam will pucker. . . the thread may break. . . and the needle will

bend.

Change needles often

The average dress has upwards of 10,000 stitches...and a needle, if

new when starting, has pierced the material this many times and the

point has become dulled. If you see lint fuzz at the eye of the

needle, replace it for it indicates that the needle eye is rough.

Proper stitch length is important, too, and a practice session for a

few minutes on a piece of the material to be sewn will tell you if

you have (a) the proper thread, (b) the right needle, (c) the correct

stitch length and (d) the right tension setting.

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