Relative sizes of needles and thread – SINGER M100A User Manual
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DIRECTIONS FOR USING
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Finally
place
some
goods
in
the
machine,
loosen
the
presser-foot
upon them and again operate the traadle.
Do not attempt to sew until you are sufficiently familiar
with the treadle motion to be able to start the machine
without turning it backwards, to run it with a regular
and steady motion, and to guide the goods,
i
Never run the machine with the presser-foot resting on the
I feed and no cloth between.
i Practice upon strips of cloth, and do not attempt pratical
I sewing until you can guide the material and produc a
' regular motion of the machine,
’ Do not try to help the machine by pulling the fabric, lest
you bend the needle; the machine feeds without any
' assistance,
(Never
mn
the
machine
with
both
shuttle
and
needle
I threaded, except while you are sewing.
To Set the Needle.
Hold the needle in the left hand with the flat side of the shank
towards the arm of the machine ; raise the needle-bar to its highest point,
put the needle up in the clamp as far as it will go, and tighten the
thumb-screw.
Relative Sizes of Needles and Thread.
B
ound
Porsi' N
kkduss
fob
C
loth
.
W
bihje
and
T
wist
P
oints
fob
L
kattbb
W
obk
.
O...
f lOO, 150 Cotton.
...............
1
000 Silk.
0. ..................... 000, 0 Silk.
B.. .
f 80, 100 Cotton.
...........
1
00, 0 Silk.
B. ..................... A, В Silk,
j 60, 80 Cotton.
...............
1
A Silk.
..................... C, D Silk.
j 40, 60 Cotton.
I ,
j40 to 60 Cotton.
............... |
b
, C Silk.
...................
1
D, E Silk,
г . . .
f 24, 40 Cotton.
...............
1
D, E Silk.
2 .
j 40, 60 Linen,
{20, 24 Cotton.
’
1
EE Silk.
......... [ 60, 00 Linen.
4
...
J 40, 60 Linen, or
' " '
1
very coarse Cotton.
3
- .....................
35
> 40 Linen.
5
-..
4.