Singer 1 One Instruction Manual 38 - Page 5

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CONTENTS Page 1. Accessories 4 2. Needle information 4 3. Principal parts 5 4. How to open looper cover 6 5. Principal parts behind looper cover 6 6. Preparation prior to sewing 6 7. Setting up the thread guide holder 7 8. How to remove and insert needle 8 • To remove needle (s) 8 • To insert needle (s) 8 9. How to remove and replace cloth plate 9 10. How to remove and replace cylinder cover 9 11. Threading the machine 10 • Threading diagram 10 • Understanding the color code 10 • Stitch diagram 10 • To thread the machine correctly 10 • Important threading information 17 12. Chaining off and test sewing 18 13. Basic stitch types 19 • 4 thread overlock mock safety stitch 19 • Wide 3 thread overlock stitch 19 • Narrow 3 thread overlock stitch 19 14. How to adjust thread tension 19 • Suggested tension settings for 4 thread overlock mock safety stitch 20 • Correct balance of the 4 thread overlock mock safety stitch 20 • How to balance the 4 thread overlock mock safety stitch 20 • Suggested tension setting for the 3 thread overlock stitch 21 • Correct balance of the 3 thread overlock stitch 21 • How to balance the 3 thread overlock stitch 21 15. How to change threads/tie on method .22 16. How to adjust the stitch length 23 17. How to disengage movable upper knife .23 • To place movable knife in nonworking position 23 • To place movable knife in working position 24 Page 18. Seam guide lines 24 19. How to adjust the overedge seam width 25 20. How to sew a rolled hem 26 • Machine set up 26 • Suggested tension settings for standard rolled hem 27 • Suggested tension settings for upper looper thread wrapped rolled hem .27 • How to balance the upper looper thread wrapped rolled hem 27 • Additional information about rolled hemming 28 • To secure the rolled hem thread chain 28 21. Stitch variations and sewing techniques 29 • How to sew a flatlock decorative seam 29 • How to sew an overlock blind hem 31 • How to sew pin tucks 31 • Turning square corners 32 • Pin placement 33 • Securing the thread chain 33 • Applying elastic 34 • How to reinforce a seam 35 • Braiding by chaining off 35 • Differential feed (with differential feed machine only) 36 22. How to adjust the presser foot pressure .38 23. Free arm sewing 38 24. Relationship between cloth, thread and needle 39 25. Machine maintenance 40 • Cleaning the machine 40 • Oiling the machine 40 • How to replace the stationary knife .41 • How to exchange light bulb 42 26. Troubleshooting chart 43 27. Optional accessories and attachments 44 28. Specification 45 3

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CONTENTS
Page
Page
1.
Accessories
4
18.
Seam
guide
lines
24
2.
Needle
information
4
19.
How
to
adjust
the
overedge
3.
Principal
parts
5
seam
width
25
4.
How
to
open
looper
cover
6
20.
How
to
sew
a
rolled
hem
26
5.
Principal
parts
behind
looper
cover
6
Machine
set
up
26
6.
Preparation
prior
to
sewing
6
Suggested
tension
settings
for
7.
Setting
up
the
thread
guide
holder
7
standard
rolled
hem
27
8.
How
to
remove
and
insert
needle
8
Suggested
tension
settings
for
upper
To
remove
needle
(s)
8
looper
thread
wrapped
rolled
hem
.27
To
insert
needle
(s)
8
How
to
balance
the
upper
looper
9.
How
to
remove
and
replace
thread
wrapped
rolled
hem
27
cloth
plate
9
Additional
information
about
10.
How
to
remove
and
replace
rolled
hemming
28
cylinder
cover
9
To
secure
the
rolled
hem
thread
11.
Threading
the
machine
10
chain
28
Threading
diagram
10
21.
Stitch
variations
and
sewing
Understanding
the
color
code
10
techniques
29
Stitch
diagram
10
How
to
sew
a
flatlock
decorative
To
thread
the
machine
correctly
10
seam
29
Important
threading
information
17
How
to
sew
an
overlock
blind
hem
31
12.
Chaining
off
and
test
sewing
18
How
to
sew
pin
tucks
31
13.
Basic
stitch
types
19
Turning
square
corners
32
4
thread
overlock
Pin
placement
33
mock
safety
stitch
19
Securing
the
thread
chain
33
Wide
3
thread
overlock
stitch
19
Applying
elastic
34
Narrow
3
thread
overlock
stitch
19
How
to
reinforce
a
seam
35
14.
How
to
adjust
thread
tension
19
Braiding
by
chaining
off
35
Suggested
tension
settings
for
4
thread
Differential
feed
(with
differential
overlock
mock
safety
stitch
20
feed
machine
only)
36
Correct
balance
of
the
4
thread
22.
How
to
adjust
the
presser
foot
pressure
.38
overlock
mock
safety
stitch
20
23.
Free
arm
sewing
38
How
to
balance
the
4
thread
24.
Relationship
between
cloth,
thread
overlock
mock
safety
stitch
20
and
needle
39
Suggested
tension
setting
for
the
25.
Machine
maintenance
40
3
thread
overlock
stitch
21
Cleaning
the
machine
40
Correct
balance
of
the
3
thread
Oiling
the
machine
40
overlock
stitch
21
How
to
replace
the
stationary
knife
.41
How
to
balance
the
3
thread
How
to
exchange
light
bulb
42
overlock
stitch
21
26.
Troubleshooting
chart
43
15.
How
to
change
threads/tie
on
method
.22
27.
Optional
accessories
and
attachments
44
16.
How
to
adjust
the
stitch
length
23
28.
Specification
45
17.
How
to
disengage
movable
upper
knife
.23
To
place
movable
knife
in
nonworking
position
23
To
place
movable
knife
in
working
position
24
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