Simplicity SA200 Manual Do Utilizador
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SEAMING
Use for seaming two or more layers of fabric together.
Use for seaming two or more layers of fabric together.
Align the fabric edge with the seam guide marking on
the needle plate and begin sewing [Fig. 1]. Take a few
stitches in reverse (backstitch) to secure the seam.
Continue stitching forward at a consistent speed, while
guiding the fabric along the seam guide marking.
Backstitch at the end of the seam [Fig. 2].
Use a shorter stitch length (2-3) when patchwork piecing
[Fig. 3] or sewing sheer fabrics. Use a longer stitch (3.5-4)
when sewing heavy, thick, or napped fabrics such as
denim, polar fleece, or velvet [Fig. 4].
the needle plate and begin sewing [Fig. 1]. Take a few
stitches in reverse (backstitch) to secure the seam.
Continue stitching forward at a consistent speed, while
guiding the fabric along the seam guide marking.
Backstitch at the end of the seam [Fig. 2].
Use a shorter stitch length (2-3) when patchwork piecing
[Fig. 3] or sewing sheer fabrics. Use a longer stitch (3.5-4)
when sewing heavy, thick, or napped fabrics such as
denim, polar fleece, or velvet [Fig. 4].
BASTING
Use a basting stitch to sew temporary seams. It is ideal
to use when you need to test fit a garment before
sewing the seams permanently.
Use a basting stitch to sew temporary seams. It is ideal
to use when you need to test fit a garment before
sewing the seams permanently.
Align the fabric edge with the seam guide markings and
sew at a consistent speed. Do not backstitch at the
beginning or end of the seam. After completing the
permanent seam, pull the basting stitch bobbin thread
to remove the basting stitches [Fig. 5].
sew at a consistent speed. Do not backstitch at the
beginning or end of the seam. After completing the
permanent seam, pull the basting stitch bobbin thread
to remove the basting stitches [Fig. 5].
TOPSTITCHING and EDGESTITCHING
Embellish a garment or special project with topstitching.
Use a contrasting thread color for extra dimension.
Embellish a garment or special project with topstitching.
Use a contrasting thread color for extra dimension.
To topstitch, align the finished edge of the fabric with
the right edge of the presser foot. Lower the foot and
sew [Fig. 6].
To edgestitch, place the fabric so the needle is 1/8” from
the finished fabric edge. Lower the foot and sew [Fig. 7].
the right edge of the presser foot. Lower the foot and
sew [Fig. 6].
To edgestitch, place the fabric so the needle is 1/8” from
the finished fabric edge. Lower the foot and sew [Fig. 7].
BUILT-IN STITCHES
STRAIGHT STITCH
Fig. 1
Fig. 3
Fig. 4
Fig. 5
Fig. 7
Fig. 2
Fig. 6
STITCH WIDTH
STITCH LENGTH
PRESSER FOOT
0
2.5-3.5
All-purpose
STITCH WIDTH
STITCH LENGTH
PRESSER FOOT
0
4
All-purpose
STITCH WIDTH
STITCH LENGTH
PRESSER FOOT
0
3
All-purpose