Applications, Zipper insertion, Adjusting the zipper foot – SINGER 6110 User Manual

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applications

ZIPPER INSERTION

How the zipper is inserted will depend on the
type of the garment and the location of the

zipper. With the adjustable zipper foot, you

will find it easy to sow an even line of stitch

ing close to the zipper.
The zipper foot can be used either to the left
or right of the needle, depending on where
the bulk of the garment is placed.

• Needle Position:

• Stitch Width;

j- ■ x; J.

^ I

• Stitch Length: To suit fabric

• General Purpose Needle Plate

• Zipper Foot

Adjusting the Zipper Foot

When the zipper is to the right of the needle.

• Before attaching the zipper foot slide the

adjusting spacer to the left (illustration A).

• Snap on the zipper foot as instructed on

page 4.

• Check the position of the foot by lowering

the needle into the side notch of the foot,
making sure it clears the foot.

When zipper is to the left of the needle, ad

just the foot to the right of the needle in the

same way (illustration B).

DARNING

With Embroidery Hoop

• Needle Position:

X. ;J,i ,».1

• Stitch Width:

• Stitch Length; 0

• Snap-in Feed Cover

• No Presser Foot or Prosser Foot Shank

• Presser Bar; Lowered

•

insert snap-in feed cover plate as instruc

ted on page 5.

•

Trim ragged edges from area to be darned

and centre worn section in embroidery hoop
designed for machine use.

•

Position hoop under the needle

ancf lower

presser bar to engage tension.

Hold needle

thread

loosely

with

left

hand,

turn

hand

wheel

over

and

draw

bobbin

thread

through fabric. Hold both thread ends and

lower needle into fabric. Take a few stitches
to secure.
Snip off thread ends close to fabric,

•

Outline

area

darned

with

straight

stitches for reinforcement.

•

Stitch across opening, moving hoop under

needle at a slight angle from lower left to
upper right. Keep lines of stitching closely
spaeed and even in length. When opening

is filled, cover area with crosswise lines of
stitching.

This method of controlling fabric movement

with an embroidery hoop should be done with

the extension bed on the machine and may be
used to do embroidering or monogramming.