Pin basting – SINGER W1550 User Manual

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Keeping Stitching Straight

Your machine has three aids to help

keep your stitching straight, whether

stitching seams or doing decorative

stitching.

* Numbered guidelines on the right

side on needle plate.

Numbers indicate distance, in eights

of an inch, form the needle. For 5/8"
seam, line up your fabric with the

' numbered 5/8" ^guideline.

Cloth guide attachment

Use for stitching seam widths that
are wider than markings on needle

plate, and for making wide hems.
Also use as a guide for blindstitching.

Fasten cloth guide to machine by
inserting thumb screw into hole in

bed of machine. Adjust cloth guide

to desired distance from needle and

tighten screw.

Quilting attachment

Use for stitching parallel lines with

out marking fabric when quilting

shirring, smocking, or making rows

of decorative stitches.

Insert bar (A) into hole in the Foot

Bracket (B). It is movable from side
to side to set it at the desired position.

Pin Basting

Place pins at right angles to presser foot
with pins just nipping into fabric at

stitching line. Never place pins on

underside of fabric in contact with

fabric feed or so presser foot ride;

over head of pin.

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