Singer W221N User Manual

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Changing NeedleSet needle position by towards you.in the highest turning handwheelLoosen needle clamp screw and take out needle.With flat fa

Bobbin WindingSet needle in ths position by turning towards you.Open shuttle cover.i highest handwheelOpen latch of bobbin case and take it out. . .

Push back to fold handle. Pull out spoolpin.Put a spool on spoolpin.Draw thread from spoolpin through pretension device, following numbers © ®Wind th

Push bobbin to right and press down foot controller.Machine stops automatically when winding is full.Push bobbin to left.Take off bobbin from spindle

Inserting BobbinPlace bobbin in its case with thread running in direction o arrow.Guide thread into slot ® bobbin case.Pulling thread to l

Adjusting Lower TensionTo test bobbin tension, hsng and shake bobbin case as shewn.At proper tension bobbin case will gradually drop a sm

UPPER THREADINGCHECKSPRING1. Turn the hand wheel toward ; you to raise the take-up leverto its highest position.2. Place a spool of thread on the sp

Drawing Up Lower ThreadHold end of upper thread with left hand.Turn handwheel slowly towards you until needle moves down and up again.Pull up

adjusting pressure on fabric• GENERAL SEWINGUsually for normal sewing, except for sewing on very heavy and bulky fabrics and very stretc

CONTROLS:ADJUSTING THREAD TENSIONS STRAIGHT STITCH: GREEN AREAAlways adjust the upper thread tension with the presser foot down, as the ten

CONTENTSGlossary of Sewing Terms Glossary of Sewing Machine Features Machine Identification AccessoriesDetaching Extension TableConnecting Foot Contro

Fabric,Thread and Needle TableFABRICVERY SHEER; Lace, Voile, Chiffon, Net¡SHEER; Blouse Crepe, Lawn, Organdy, TaffetaLIGHT-WEIGHT; Crepe, Wool, Brocad

STRAIGHT STITCH:The normal stitch length for most fabrics is between 2-4 but the length chosen should depend on the fabric and area

Place fabric under foot about 1 cm (0.4") inside the edge. Lower presser foot lifter.Presser Foot LifterIn order to obtain wider gap when using v

Cloth GuideUse cloth guide when sewing a long seam of regular distance from edge of material.Set guide in hole on arm, at right of ne

BastingMachine basting is very useful for joining seams for trial fittings, marking construction guide lines, and basting pleats and he

ZIG-ZAG STITCHINGMachine SettingFootPattern Dial Stitch LengthTension------S.c0VVS/VVSW>WSWVVVSVW*^WVV^^A/VVW'/WvWWs/^AAAAA^AM^WMAAAAA/WVVVA-2

oEdp FinishingUse to finish hem edges and facing edges to prevent ravelir^and to eliminate bulk of turned-in edges. For firm fabrics

. otrh fabrics use a stretch stitch which allows theWhen sewing knitted or st • breaking the thread. Selectseam to stretch along ^^g/^hread which

Machine Setting ÉRICKRACK STRETCH STITCHsible, looking the same on both the right and wrong sides.It can be used as a heavy-duty all purp

decorative stitchingA 9-“, variety of d^r« "»lt“te-top etching,i^rderr 3„d trims, monograms, app.iooes ami smbroidery.TOP STITCHINGYou can accen

1. GLOSSARY OF SEWING TERMSAPPLIQUEBASTINGBUND HEMBUTTONHOLECOUCHINGdarning . embroideryPACINGgatheringMEMMONO-GRAMMINGOVERCASTINGOVERLOCK{STRETCH}pa

wSeaming KnitsThe narrow zigzag can be used in seams of firm knits for added strength. After sewing, open seam and press flat. Tinyzi

MAKING BUTTONHOLESDetermine LengthMeasure diameter and thickness of button and add 0.3cm (1/8 ) for bar tacks.Mark buttonhole size on materia

MAKING BUTTONHOLESFirst, mark the beginning and end of the buttonhole on fabric with a basting line or tailor's chalk. Make one

Cutting ButtonholesStick a needle through bar tacks fo prevent over-cutting.Cut buttonhole along centre with buttonhole cutter.Corded ButtonholesF„, s

-31-SEWING ON BUTTONSSet stitch length at "0"Position a button and material under foot. When needle comes to left side of stitch

BLIND НЕМ STITCHThe blind hem stitch provides a durable iiem finish that is almost invisible on garments drapes, and curtains. It is

ZIPPER SEWING-33-By using special zipper foot with sliding adjuster, zipper sewing can be easily done without turning fabric.Loosen screw

MENDINGPatchingi^lWvvvvvw:^'Mending a RipSet machine in the same way as for patching.Sew the edges of tear togetherThen sew two more sea

DarningSet stitch length at "O'Stretch fabric over the hoop ® or sew with free arm® according to the part you are going to darn.Se

LAPPED SEAM SEWINGplace one piece of fabric over another according to the width of stitch size.(a) For non-fray fabrics.(g) For easy to fra

2. GLOSSARY OF SEWING MACHINE FEATURESstoraga of extra feet, neecfl«». bobbins and acoK»ortes. Also uutd as extension of »tn fo” a lai^ woHt

APPLIQUE WORKDraw design on material to be used as an applique and cut it out. Place cut-out on base material and baste it.Sew around outli

NeedleThreadNo. 9120-100No. 1 1100-80No, 1460-50EMBROIDERYSet stitch length at "0”Remove foot, and holder screw.To avoid lower thread being p

MAINTENANCEYour machine requires regular cleaning and oiling for satisfactory sewing performance.A machine which is used for a few hour

OilingUse oil manufactured specially for sewing machine use. Other oils will eventually cause mechanism to jam.Apply one drop of oil to

TROUBLE CHARTPROBLEMPROBABLE CAUSECORRECTIONBreaking lower threadThread not wound evenly on the bobbin or not drawn up correctlyP.10, P.9Lower thread

OilingUse oil manufactured specially for sewing machine use. Other oils will eventually cause mechanism to jam.Apply one drop of oil to

jotMachíne identification77/<51. Spool pin2. Bobbin winder3. Bobbin winder stop4. Stop motion knob5. Hand wheel6. Stitch length knob7. Revers

ACCESSORIES

BEFORE SEWINGMachine is stored in flat-bed style which makes your work easier in ordinary sewing.Detaching Extension TablePick up and sli

Connecting Foot Controller and Power CordConnect foot controller power cord ®andBefore plugging in your machine, be sure that voltage is

Changing Foot .Raise presser foot lifter ©.Set needle in the highest position by turning handwheel towards you (2).Remove foot by loosening