SINGER 9113 - Manual (Page 3)

Table of Contents
1. Getting to Know Your Machine...............................................................2
Principal Parts............................................................................................2
Accessories.............................................................................................4,5
Important Safeguards............................................................................... 6
Connecting the Machine/Running the Machine......................................7
2. Getting Ready to Sew............................................................................... 8
Choosing and Changing Needles............................................................ 9
Free Arm Sewing....................................................................................... 9
Changing the Presser Foot................................................................... 10
Replacing Presser Foot with Shank.................................................... 11
Attaching Darning and Embroidery Foot............................................. 11
Attaching Feed Cover............................................................................ 11
Changing the Needle Plate.................................................................... 11
Threading the Machine........................................................................... 12
Using the Needle Threader.................................................................... 13
Winding a Bobbin................................................................................... 14
Inserting a Wound Bobbin..................................................................... 16
Raising the Bobbin Thread.................................................................... 17
Selecting a Pattern................................................................................. 18
3. Straight Stitching.................................................................................... 18
Preparation.............................................................................................. 18
Sewing a Seam........................................................................................ 20
Darning.................................................................................................... 22
Free Motion Embroidery......................................................................... 22
Inserting a Zipper.................................................................................... 23
4. Special Stitches....................................................................................... 24
Preparation...............................................................................................24
Zig-Zag Stitch...........................................................................................26
Zig-Zag Blindstitch..................................................................................26
Multi Stitch Zig-Zag................................................................................ 27
“M” Stitch................................................................................................. 28
Crescent Stitch........................................................................................ 28
Stretch Overedge Stitch......................................................................... 29
Fagoting Stitch........................................................................................ 29
Ric Rac/Straight Stretch Stitch.............................................................. 30
Honeycomb Stitch...................................................................................30
Slant Overedge Stitch............................................................................ 31
Arrow Stitch.............................................................................................31
5. Four-Step Buttonholing.......................................................................... 32
Attaching a Button.................................................................................. 34
6. Caring for Your Machine.........................................................................36
Removing and Replacing Bobbin Case............................................... 36
Removing and Replacing Light Bulb.................................................... 37
Cleaning the Machine............................................................................ 38
Performance Checklist........................................................................... 39
Additional Accessories...........................................................................40
Fabric, Thread and Needle Table.......................................................... 41
Index.........................................................................................................45