Singer W1599 User Manual

BlueJeans _ MachineWH ITE SEWINQ MACHINE

Bobbin WindingSet needle in the highest position by turning handwheel towards you .Open shuttle cover.Open latch of bobbin case and remove case.Releas

Push back to fold handle. Open top cover.Put a spool on spool pin.Draw thread from spool pin through thread guide and pretension device, following num

Push bobbin to right and press down foot controller.Machine stops automatically when bobbin is full.Push bobbin to left, to disengage from wheel.Take

Inserting BobbinPlace bobbin in case with thread running in direction of arrow.Guide thread into slot @ of bobbin case.Puiling thread to left, bring i

Adjusting Lower TensionTo test bobbin tension, hang and shake bobbin case as shown.At proper tension bobbin case will gradually drop a small amount.To

Threading Upper ThreadRaise presser foot.Set take-up lever to the highest position by turning handwheel towards you.Open top cover and put spool into

Twin Needle ThreadingExtra spool pin is packed in accessory tray.Screw thread extra spool pin in screw hole, place a felt and put another s

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

Fabric, Thread and Needle TableTHREADNEEDLEFABRICEuropeanMercerizecCottonCoveredPolyester,EuropeanU.S. SizePointREMARKSCotton CottonSilk, Nylon70515x1

Pattern SettingPATTERN SELECTORTWINNEEDLEPATTERNNAME1-4[IBI]BUTTONHOLESTRAIGHTmmA^W/WV/VNAAAAAA/ZIGZAGAAAABLIND HEM/^A\AAA^A^aAaaAa/\Aa/nAa/sAaa/V\.ST

CONTENTS1. NAMES OF PARTS...

4. STRAIGHT SEWINGSet machine as shown.If you need to move needle position to left side, set zigzag width control5.Pattern Selection DialTurn dial to

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

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 needle plate, and a

Applications of Straight StitchA. SeamsThe normal stitch length for most fabrics is 3, but the length chosen should depend on the fabric an

5. ZIGZAG SEWINGSet machine as shown.To prevent seam ends unravelling, set machine for straight stitch and sew in reverse at beginning and endin

6. MAKING BUTTONHOLESSet machine as shown.Determine LengthMeasure diameter and thickness of button and add 0.3cm (1/8") for bar tacks.Mark butto

Bar tacking: Set pattern selection dial to 1 (, a) and sew 5-6 stitches.Left side:Change pattern to 2 (aiJ). Sew left side from front to back unt

Buttonhole Density AdjustmentAdjustment is located to right of stitch length dial.With some materials it is possible that the sides or densi

Cutting Buttonholesstick a needle or pin through bar tacks to prevent over-cutting.Cut buttonhole along center with buttonhole cutter.-26-

7. SEWING ON BUTTONSSet machine as shown.Position a button and material under foot. When needle comes to left side of stitch, lower foot. Raise need

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8. OVERCASTINGFor light weight material:Set machine as shown. Overcasting prevents edge of fabric from fraying and produces neat finish.

9. OVERLOOKINGOverlocking stitches make it possible to sew and overcast seams at the same time.Set machine as shown.Put two pieces of cloth together

10 11 12 13 14JThe stitches shown are all used with stretch and knit fabrics. These are special utility stitches built in the machine for you

|//Awk\|A. Topstitching/RIck-RackA decorative topstitch can be produced with the rick-rack stitch. Stitch around the structural lines of the garment f

; <VTp.±-,wMm>MWApplication of Decorative Fun Patterns>>V>A. Fun stitches-BriarThe reverse stitch patterns produce briar designs for

Set machine as shown.11. BLIND HEM STITCHFold material as shown and place under foot.For a neater finish, it is preferable to baste or iron the hem be

right side wrong sidea Correct seam.B Needle is catching edge of fold too much.c Needle is not catching edge of fold at all.Elastic Blind Hem StitchFo

A ball-point needle is essential. ' Paper may be laid under knits for smoother feeding.a Medium-weight fabricsDouble knit, jersey.Apply elas

0.3cm (V.")Bsnu.PllwrongsideSet machine as shown.Used for dresses, blouses skirts, trousers, bags, etc.By using the special zipper foot, zip

Silk, nylon organdy or similar sheer fabrics are suitable.Set machine as shown.14. SHELL STITCHINGFold edge of material. With folded edge to left, pla

I. NAMES OF PARTS1. Thread guide for bobbin winding2. Foot pressure regulator3. Upper thread tension dial4. Face cover5. Thread guide for upper threa

Set machine as shown.For better appearance, use sheer material and tighten lower thread a little.For twin needle threading see p.l4.15. PIN TUCKIN

Set machine as shown.16. QUILTINGBaste layers of material to prevent them from slipping out as you sew.Attach quilting guide and sew in the same way a

Afi, vM j 14 i/.s »t m-il,--^y y W « y-#-'^ V y U.-rVi17. MENDING PatchingSet machine as shown.Place the patch over the worn part. Pull thread e

DarningSet machine as shown.Stretch fabric over the hoop @ or sew with free arm ® according to the part you are going to darn.Sew over the worn-ou

Set machine as shown.19. APPLIQUE WORKDraw design on material to be used as an applique and cut it out. Place cut-out on base material and baste it.Se

Set machine as shown.Remove foot, and holder screw.To avoid lower thread being pulled up, reduce upper thread tension.For good embroidery, it is impor

Your machine requires regular cleaning and oiling for satisfactory sewing performance.A machine which is used for a few hours a day needs to

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

21. TROUBLE CHARTPROBLEMPROBABLE CAUSECORRECTIONBreaking lowerThread not wound evenly on the bobbinRIO, P.15threador not drawn up correctlyLower threa

2. ACCESSORIES

3. BEFORE SEWINGMachine Is stored in flat-bed style which makes your work easier for ordinary sewing.Detaching Extension TableSlide off, and the mac

Connecting Foot Controller and Power CordConnect foot controller and power cord © ® .Before plugging in your machine, be sure that voltage is same a

Changing NeedleSet needle in the highest position by turning handwheel towards you.Loosen needle clamp screw and take out needle.With flat face away f

Raise presser foot lifter.Set needle in the highest position by turning handwheel towards you.Changing Foot(1) Push button of holder towards you and