SINGER W231 - Manual (Page 9)

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1. Hold the end of the upper-thread with the left hand, leaving
it slack from the hand to the needle.
2. Turn the balance wheel toward you to raise the needle bar to
its highest position.
3. Pull the thread you are holding, as the lower thread will be
brought up with it through the hole in the needle plate, as
shown (Fig. 12).
4 Place both ends of the upper and lower thread to the back of
the presser foot (Fig. 13).
1. Place the fabric to be sewn beneath the presser foot.
2. Lower the presser foot by lowering the presser bar lifter.
3. Start sewing by slowly turning the balance wheel in directic n
toward you while gradually working the foot or knee control
ALWAYS TURN BALANCE WHEEL TOWARD YOU !