Singer 8500Q MODERN QUILTER Instruction Manual - Page 40
Hand-look Quilt Stitch, Straight Stitch With Auto, Tie-off Function - quilting & sewing machine
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INSERTING ZIPPERS AND PIPING Use the zipper foot to sew to the right or left of the zipper or to sew close to a cord. INSERTING ZIPPERS To sew down the right side, attach left side of zipper foot to presser foot holder so that the needle passes through the opening on the left side of the foot. To sew down the left side, attach right side of foot to foot holder. Needle to left of foot Aiguille à gauche du pied presseur Aguja a la izquierda del prensatelas Needle to right of foot Aiguille à droite du pied presseur Aguja a la derecha del prensatelas PIPING &UHDWHDSLSLQJE\FRYHULQJD¿OOHUFRUGZLWKDELDVVWULSRIIDEULF Attach the right side of the zipper foot to the foot holder so that the needle passes through the right side of the zipper foot. %DVWHWKHVHDPDOORZDQFHVWRJHWKHUHQFORVLQJWKH¿OOHUFRUG forming seam tape for the piping. Helpful Hint: Slight adjusting of the needle position to sew closer to the piping may be accomplished with the Stitch Width Control. HAND-LOOK QUILT STITCH 02 This stitch is designed to look like hand sewing for topstitching and quilting. 1. Thread bobbin with desired top stitching color. 2. Thread the needle with either invisible thread or with thread that is a color which blends in with the fabric color, so it doesn't show. 3. Increase thread tension toward 6 or higher until you achieve the desired appearance. 4. Set the stitich length at 4 (maximum). 5. Start to sew. STRAIGHT STITCH WITH AUTO TIE-OFF FUNCTION 16 1. Press the foot control and the machine will sew 4 stitches forward and then 4 stitches in reverse and continue to sew forward until the foot control is released. 2. Press the reverse button and the machine will sew 4 stitches in reverse and then 4 stitches in forward and stop. 38