SINGER W8931 - Manual (Page 18)

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Set zigzag stitch width stop at 4, stitch length at lU. Do a few zigzag stitches,
^ rop feed for 3 or 4 stitches, then raise it again. By operating the feed knob rhythmically it
IS not necessary to count stitches.
f 5, take 3 or 4 stitches, leave needle in fabric left of
stitches Pivot fabric on needle to make next daisy petal. Continue until flower design is
complete. Lock threads by setting stitch width at 0 and taking 3 or 4 stitches in center of
EMBROIDERING WITH A HOOP
It is easy to follow a stamped design or to
work free hand when embroidering or monogram-
ming. (See Fig. 23). Release the pressure from
the foot by pressing down the snap lock on the
automatic
darner. Push the drop feed button
down all the way.
Stretch the fabric in an embroidery hoop, and
place under the needle after removing the presser
foot. Set the stitch width at the size you prefer
and lower the presser bar lifter. Then operate
the machine at a rather high speed while moving
the hoop slowly with both hands. Work carefully and be sure to keep fingers out of the path
of the needle. ^
^ Should you encounter skip stitches the fabric is not stretched tight enough or a darning
spring IS needed (see attachments available from your dealer illustrated in the back of this
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