Pfaff select 150 Owner's Manual - Page 33

Free-motion Sewing, Sewing on buttons

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Free-motion Sewing Attach the darning foot: Move the needle to its highest position. Loosen screw D and push the pin of the darning foot fully into hole C of the presser foot holder. Guide fork G should position itself around the presser bar. The long arm of the darning foot E must be behind the needle holder Àxing screw. When the darning foot is positioned correctly, tighten screw D. Free-motion Position: While lowering the presser foot lifter A, push gently to the back. The presser foot lifter will catch into a notch B, placing the presser foot in free-motion position. In free-motion position, the tension discs are fully closed even though the presser foot is not all the way down. • Drop the feed dogs. • Select a straight stitch or a zigzag stitch. • Manually move the fabric under the presser foot. Tip: To ensure even stitches, move the fabric at a smooth, even speed. D C Stitch G - - B E F G 2-3 optional A Sewing on buttons With zigzag stitch G (stitch width 4 mm) you can sew on two and four hole buttons. • Remove the presser foot and lower the feed dogs. • Turn the handwheel towards you and move the button so that the needle enters the left hole in the button. • Now lower the presser foot lifter; this holds the button in place. Utility stitches and practical sewing 33

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Utility stitches and practical sewing
Free-motion Sewing
Attach the darning foot:
Move the needle to its highest position.
Loosen screw D and push the pin of
the darning foot fully into hole C of the
presser foot holder. Guide fork G should
position itself around the presser bar.
The
long arm of the darning foot E must be
behind the needle holder
À
xing screw.
When the darning foot is positioned
correctly, tighten screw D.
Free-motion Position:
While lowering the presser foot lifter A,
push gently to the back. The presser foot
lifter will catch into a notch B, placing the
presser foot in free-motion position. In
free-motion position, the tension discs are
fully closed even though the presser foot
is not all the way down.
Drop the feed dogs.
Select a straight stitch or a zigzag
stitch.
Manually move the fabric under the
presser foot.
Tip: To ensure even stitches, move the fabric
at a smooth, even speed.
Sewing on buttons
With zigzag stitch G (stitch width 4 mm)
you can sew on two and four hole
buttons.
Remove the presser foot and lower the
feed dogs.
Turn the handwheel towards you and
move the button so that the needle
enters the left hole in the button.
Now lower the presser foot lifter; this
holds the button in place.
Stitch
optio-
nal