1 - SINGER Futura Support

INSERTING ZIPPERS AND PIPINGUse the zipper foot to sew to the right or left of the zipper or tosew close to a cord.INSERTING ZIPPERSTo sew down the right side, attach left side of zipper foot topresser foot holder so that the needle passes through theopening on the left side of the foot.To sew down the left side, attach right side of foot to footholder.Needle to left of footAiguille à gauche du pied presseurAguja a la izquierda delprensatelasNeedle to right of footAiguille à droite du pied presseurAguja a la derecha delprensatelasPIPINGCreate a piping by covering a filler cord with a bias strip of fabric.Attach the right side of the zipper foot to the foot holder so thatthe needle passes through the right side of the zipper foot.Baste the seam allowances together, enclosing the filler cord,forming seam tape for the piping.Helpful Hint: Slight adjusting of the needle position tosew closer to the piping may be accomplished withthe Stitch Width Control.HAND-LOOK QUILT STITCHThis stitch is designed to look like hand sewing for topstitchingand quilting.1. Thread bobbin with desired top stitching color.2. Thread machine with invisible thread or same color thread,which matches fabric, so it doesn’t show.3. Increase thread tension toward 6 or higher until youachieve the desired appearance.4. Set the stitich length at 4 (maximum).5. Start to sew.NOTE: When the upper thread is loose, the machine maystop in the beginning.If the machine stops from the beginning, push the startswitch again.STRAIGHT STITCH WITH AUTOTIE-OFF FUNCTION1. Press the foot control and the machine will sew 4 stitchesin forward and then 4 stitches in reverse and continue tosew in forward until the foot control is released.2. Push the reverse switch and the machine will sew 4stitches in reverse and then 4 stitches in forward and stop.36