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Twin Needle Sewing - sewing machine manual

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Twin Needle Sewing By using a Twin Needle, two parallel rows of stitching can be sewn at the same time. A straight stitch using a twin needle sewing creates a sporty hem on knit wear, a sophisticated top-stitch or a decorative embellishment. Machine Set-Up: Stitch: Pattern Selector: Stitch Width: Stitch Length: Presser Foot: Needle: Needle Position: Straight Stitch A 1, no width 3-5 Special Purpose Foot or General Purpose Foot Twin Needle* Center Materials: 5" x 5" piece of medium weight fabric, with a stabilizer ironed on Procedure: Insert the second spool pin. Both spools of thread follow the same threading path until they reach the eye of the needle. Thread each needle separately. Slowly sew a row of stitching on the right side of the fabric. Maintain a slow consistent speed to ensure accurate stitching. Note: When sewing with a stitch that has width (such as a zigzag or decorative stitch) and the twin needle, always test that the needle does not hit the foot, by turning the hand wheel manually. *Twin needle is an optional accessory. Check with your SINGER® Retailer. 33

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Twin Needle Sewing
By using a Twin Needle, two parallel rows of stitching can be sewn at the same
time.
A straight stitch using a twin needle sewing creates a sporty hem on knit
wear, a sophisticated top-stitch or a decorative embellishment.
Machine Set-Up
:
Stitch:
Straight Stitch
Pattern Selector:
A
Stitch Width:
1, no width
Stitch Length:
3-5
Presser Foot:
Special Purpose Foot or General Purpose Foot
Needle:
Twin Needle*
Needle Position:
Center
Materials
:
5” x 5” piece of medium weight fabric, with a stabilizer ironed on
Procedure
:
±
Insert the second spool pin.
±
Both spools of thread follow the same threading path until they reach
the eye of the needle. Thread each needle separately.
±
Slowly sew a row of stitching on the right side of the fabric.
±
Maintain a slow consistent speed to ensure accurate stitching.
Note
: When sewing with a stitch that has width (such as a zigzag or
decorative stitch) and the twin needle, always
test that the needle does
not hit the foot, by turning the hand wheel manually.
*
Twin needle is an optional accessory. Check with your SINGER® Retailer.