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Using the seam guide lines
The seam guides on the needle plate and hook cover
help you to measure seam allowance.
q
e
w
q
Sewing from the Edge of Thick Fabric
The black button locks the zigzag foot to avoid
slipping when sewing from the extreme edge or
sewing across the hem.
z
Lower the needle into the fabric at the point to start
sewing.
x
Lower the foot while pushing the black button in.
The foot is locked in the horizontal position.
c
The foot will be unlocked automatically after
sewing several stitches.
q
Black button
NOTE:
The number indicates the distance from the center
needle position.
q
Guide lines
w
Center needle position
e
Distance from the center needle position
Numbers
15
20
4/8"
5/8"
6/8"
Distance (cm)
1.5
2.0
1.3
1.6
1.9
