SINGER 1120 Instruction Manual

AInstruction Manual

Disconnect the machine from the power supply by removingthe plug from the main socket!- Loosen screw (A) as illustrated. (1)- Remove the face plate (B

When sewing several layers or thick fabrics, the presser footcan be raised for easy positioning of thework. (A)to a high rise positionThe presser foot

baRaise the presser bar (a). Attach the presser foot holder (b) asillustrated. (1)Lower the presser foot holder (b) until the cut-out (c) is directlya

- Place thread and spool holder onto spool pin (1). Forsmaller spools of thread place spool holder with smallside next to spool (2).- Wind thread cloc

When inserting or removing the bobbin, the needlemust be fully raised.Attention:Turn power switch to off ("O") before inserting orremoving t

Change the needle regularly, especially if it is showing signs ofwear and causing problems. For best sewing results alwaysuse SINGER Brand Needles.Ins

13This is a simple operation but it is important to carry outcorrectly as by not doing so.- Start by raising the needle to its highest point (1), and

* The automatic needle threader is a factory installed option. Ifyour machine has this option use the following instructions:- Raise the needle to its

Upper thread tensionPlease note:Basic thread tension setting: "4"To increase the tension, turn the dial to the next number up. Toreduce the

Hold the upper thread with the left hand. Turn the handwheel(1) towards you (counterclockwise) lowering, then raisingneedle.Gently pull on the upper t

When using an electrical appliance, basic safety precautionsshould always be followed, including the following:Read all instructions before using this

BTo secure the beginning and the end of seam, press down thereverse sewing lever (A). Sew a few reverse stitches. Releasethe lever and the machine wil

Note twin needle:1. Twin needles, can be purchased for utility and decorative work.2. When sewing with twin needles, the stitch width dial should be s

At the start of this manual, you were informed that this bookcovers the operation of multiple models of sewing machines.The primary difference between

Function of stitch width dialFunction of stitch length dial while zigzaging(for models A & B)The maximum zigzag stitch width for zigzag stitching

* The blindhem foot is an optional accessory not supplied withthis machine.For hems, curtains, trousers, skirts, etc.hem/lingerie for firm fabrics.Tur

* The overcasting foot is an optional accessory not suppliedwith this machine.(A) : (for model A)For fine knits, jerseys, neck edges, ribbing.(B) :For

Install the darning plate. (A)Change presser foot to button sewing foot. (B) Select zigzagstitch.Position the work under the foot. Place the button on

24Sew 4-step buttonholesPrepareNote:Tips:1. Take off the all purpose foot and attach the buttonhole foot.2. Measure diameter and thickness of button a

Set the pattern selector dial to " " or " ".Change to zipper foot.The zipper foot can be attached right (1) or left (2) dependingo

01234S1S2* The hemmer foot is an optional accessory not supplied withyour machine.For hems in fine or sheer fabrics.Set the stitch pattern dial to &qu

CongratulationsAs the owner of a new Singer sewing machine, you are about to begin an exciting adventure increativity. From the moment you first use y

Sewing on lace and elastic, darning, mending, reinforcingedges, bar tacks.Set the stitch pattern dial to " ".Place patch in position. The st

Straight stretch stitchRic Rac stitchSet the stitch pattern dial to " ".Used to add triple reinforcement to stretch and hardwearingseams.Set

Seams, hems, T-shirts, underwear, etc.Set stitch pattern selector on " ".This stitch can be used for all types of jersey and wovenfabrics.Wh

50123450123401234S1S2* The cording foot is an optional accessory not supplied withyour machine.Decorative effects, cushions, tablecloths, etc.Set stit

* The darning foot is an optional accessory not included withyour machine.Set the pattern selector dial to " " or " ".(1)Remove th

Set the machine as illustrated.(a)For decorative edges.Suitable for edges on sheer, fine and stretch fabrics. The largerstitch should go just over the

456731Attention:Disconnect the machine from the electricity supply byremoving the plug from the mains socket. When cleaning themachine, it must always

34Trouble shooting guideProblem Cause CorrectionUpper thread breaksLower thread breaksSkipped stitchesNeedle breaksLoose stitchesSeams gather or pucke

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Principal parts of the machine...2/3Accessories...

1. Thread tension dial3. Thread take-up lever5. Presser foot6. Needle plate7. Removable sewing table/accessory storage8. Bobbin stopper9. Stitch lengt

13. Horizontal spool pin22. Handle23. Presser foot lever24. Feed speed control25. Power cord14. Bobbin winder15. Handwheel16. Pattern selector dial17.

Standard a Optional accessoriesccessoriesa. All purpose footButtonhole footButton sewing footL-screwdriverSeam ripper/ brushg. Oil bottlePack of needl

Keep the snap-in sewing table horizontal, and push it in thedirection of the arrow. (1)The inside of the snap-in sewing table can be utilized as anacc

Polarized attachment plugConductorintended to be groundedConnect the machine to a power source as illustrated. (1)For appliance is equipped with a pol