Singer W1777 User Manual

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Set needle in the highest position by turning handwheel towards you.Open shuttle cover.Open latch of bobbin case and take it out.Close la

>° iold handleon put a felton spool pin.d“I “ "P“°' P" spool pin.»tough\hread'3uTda'andWind thread clockwise .r . bob

I J!H\ 'I ,I'iIAJ' rJtroublesmcorrectionPush bobbin to right and press down foot controller.Machine stops automatically when b

inserting BobbinPlace bobbin in its case with thread running in direction of arrow.Guide thread into slot @ of bobbin case.rPulling thr

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

--Virureading Upper ThreadRaise presser foot lifter.Raise take-up lever to the highest position by turning handwheel towards you.Thread follo

Thread in the same way as normal threading, except at points (D, d; andAt point (2), pass threads sepa- ratly to right and left of

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

THREADNEEDLEFABRICEuropeanMercerizedCottonCoveredEuropeanU.S.SizePointREMARKSCottonCottonPolyester, Silk, Nylon70S15x1StyleVERY SHEER: Lace,7060Loosen

Pattern Setting

CONTEMTS123Б.7.S.9.1 О.1 1 .1 2.13.1 5. 16. 1 7.18. 1 9. 20.21. fSJAIVlES OF PARTS... ACCESSORIES.

4. STRAIGHT SEWINGSet machine as shown.Pattern Selection DialTurn dial to choose pattern.Dial can be turned either to right or to left.♦ Always

Starting to Sew 'Place fabric under foot about 1 cm (0.4") inside the edge.Lower presser foot lifter. Important:Hold on both threads

dN=iC-JL--3/@ '-fr... IS ...ft-...^(b) '© " yCloth Guide 'Use cloth guide when sewing a long seam of

Stitch^*'®"® StraightA. SeamsThe normal stitch length for most fabncs IS 3, but the length chosen should depend on the fabric and

rPositionStraightstitchZigzagstitch(width 2.5)lO11i11Left position: button sewing, etc.iO' i i 1 \ 11Middle position: straight stitch, buttonhol

•1: - 'J ;6.MAKING BUTTONHOLESSet machine as shown.Determine LengthMeasure diameter and thickness of button and add 0.3cm (1/8") for

PillUli 1LJ• ..r( ) !tBar tacking: Set pattern selection dial to - 1 and sew 5-6stitches.Left side: Change pattern to 2 (all ). Sew left

Stitch density on right and left sides of buttonhole can be adjusty buttonhole balance control dial.This dial should usually be in a neutral position

Stick a needle through bar tacks to prevent over-cutting.Cut buttonhole along center with buttonhole cutter.Corded ButtonholesFor stretch f

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 needl

/ ,\8. OVERCASTINGFor fight weight material:Set machine as shown. Overcasting prevents edge of fabric from fraying and produces neat finish.Sew caref

9. OVERLOOKINGOverlocking stitches make it possible to sew and overcast seams at the same time.Set machine as shown.® For medium, thin material

AJApplications of ths Elastic OverlockstitchThis stitch is very effective for overcasting, edgestitching, etc, on knits and very stretchy fa

Application of Ultra Stretch Stitch -A. SeamingOn most knits, a 3/16 inch finished seam, such as stitch and overcast or the overlook stitch,

Application of Rick-Rack hy/mà . ."A. Topstitching/Rick - RackA decorative topstitch can be produced with the rick-rack stitch. Stitch

Application of Decorative Fun Patterns>>>>>>A. Fun stitches-Swan-Fish-BriarThe reverse stitch patterns produce swan, fish,

10, BLIND HEM STITCHSet machine as shown.Fold material as shown and place it under foot.For a neater finish, it is preferable to baste or iron he

@ Correct seam.® Needle is catching edge of fold too much. '© Needle is not catching edge of fold at all.Elastic Blind Hem StitchFor elastic ma

11. STEETCH SEAMSA ball-point needle is essential. Paper may be laid under knits for smoother feeding.(D M«dium-ww§ht febri» double knit, jersey.A

12. ZIPPER SEWINGSet machine as shown.U«d tor dresses, blouses skirs, trousers, bags, etciy usf^ the si^daJ zipper fc»t, ap- pgr sewing can be eas

I. MAMES OF PARTS1. Thread guide for bobbin winding2. Pressure regulator3. Take-up lever4. Face cover5. Upper thread tension dial6. Thread guid

Set machine as shown.13.-SHELL STITCHifyGSilk, nylon organdy or similarsheer fabncs are suitable.Fold edge of material. With folded edge to left,

For better appearance, use sheer material and tighten lower thread a little.For twin needle threading see p. 14.14. PIN TUCKINGSet machine

quiltingSet machine as shown.Saste layers ofPrevent them froLas you sew. clipping out*^e samTway^^® '^ey as pin tucking.

1i. SCALLOPINGSet machine as shown.Put two pieces of cloth together with right sides facing, and sew.JrTrim edge 0.3 cm (1/8") away fro

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18. APPLIQUE WORKSet machine as shown.Draw design on material to be used as an applique and cut it out. Place cut-out on base materialand baste

f ^—— NeedleThreadNo. 9120-100No. 11100-80No. 1460-50-------------------JRemove foot, and holder screw.To avoid lower thread being pulled up, re

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

21. TROUBLE CHARTPROBLEMPROBABLE CAUSECORRECTIONBreaking lower threadThread not wound evenly on the bobbin or not drawn up correctlyP.10, P.15Lower th

PROBLEMPROBABLE CAUSECORRECTIONThe material puckersUpper or lower thread tension too tight Stitch too long for materialP.12, P.20 P.18Thread too thick

2. ACCESSORIESFelts (2 pcs.Buttonhole footButton sewing footBobbins(3 pcs.)NeedlesOrdinary needles (3 pcs.)Ball point needle {1 pc.)Twin needle (1 pc

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

3. BEFORE SEWINGMachine is stored in flat-bed style which makes your work easier in ordinary sewing.Detachable Extension TableSlide table

Coonectiog foot controllerand power cordConnect foot controller andpower cord 0 d).Before plugging in your machine, be sure that voltage is s

Changing NeedleSet needle in the highest position by turning handwheel towards you.Loosen needle clamp screw and remove needle.With flat

i' « ^ i Iing FootRaise presser foot lifter ©.Set needle in the highestposition by turning handwheeltowards you (2). 'Snap-on Presser Foot: