Singer WS1145 User Manual

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PREPARING TO SEWHave take-up lever at highest point before starting to sew. Do not try to help the feeding by pulling the material

STRAIGHT STITCHING^ „П fine fabric or very soft material, you may want to use the straightFor straight sewing on fine included in your accessoryst

4) Now you can start sewing zigzag as you wish.5) Varied patterns can be made by varied operations of the stitch width control dial 0) and the alilc

PLACING OF PATTERN CAMSOpen the cam cover lid (®, Fig. 25). Move zigzag width control dial to "5^^ position. Hold the knob of p

BLIND STITCH HEMBlind stitch pattern can be produced by the use of change cam No. 20.Use standard zigzag foot.Set stitch length control dial as you wi

1.2;3.4.. SEWING ON BUTTONSRemove hinged presser foot and attach button sewing foot. (See Fig. 28).Set drop feed lever "DOWN” marked position.Mo

MAKING BUTTONHOLESA buttonhole can be made in any length within the range of limited width.1. Replace regular presser foot with special purpose

7. With needle out of the cloth, turn dial to the number 3 position-sew right hand side of buttonhole. (Reverse stitching)8. With needle out of the

THEADJUSTABLE CORDING AND ZIPPER FOOTThis attachment is used to make and insert covered cording, and to sew in zippers. Loosen thumb scr

FEATURES AND PARTS(Back View)22. Lamp Switch 25. Thread Cutter 28. Sewing MotorFig. 223. Cam Cover Lid26. Feed29. Motor Belt24. Presser Bar Lifter27.

NARROW HEMMERWith the needleregnler presser foot vath n»r»w hemmFor a plain narrow hem, make a x/ofold for about two inches along edgeeach end of the

Fig. 37QUILTING GUIDEThis guide for making parallel rows of stitching is attached by placing the pronged holder between the presser fo

CARE ÄND MAINTENANCE OF YOUR MACHINEHOW TO OIL YOUR MACHINEYour machine should be oiled occasionally to keep it operating smoothly. How oft

Fig. 43CLEANING AND OILING THE SHUTTLEThe stitch forming mechanism occasionally becomes clogged with loose threads and lint.This will interfere with t

ACCESSORIES1. Ripper (Buttonhole Cutter)2. Large Driver3. Small Driver4. Plastic Oiler (Sealed and Filled)5. Bobbins (3)6. Felt Washers (2)7. P

INSTRUCTIONS FOR PORTABLE INSTALLATIONPlease read these important mstruclions which were written to aid you in placing your newsewing machine on its p

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INSTRUCTIONS FOR'CABINET INSTALLATION1. Loosen head hinge set screws until head hinge hole is clear.2. Tilt head hinge tongues up and

TO ASSEMBLE LEGS ON KD CABINETS1. Place cabinet body upside down on smooth level surface (use packing material as cushion to prevent ma

as this will bend and eventually breakCHECK UP FOR SMOOTH SEWINGAlthough your sewing machine is designed for maximum efficiency, should any of the fol

Fig. 5INSERTING THE NEEDLESee Fig. 3. Raise the needle bar (T) to its highest point, turning hand wheel toward you by hand. Then loo

THREADING THE BOBBIN CASEFig. 6Step 1 (illustrated in Fig. 7) Hold bobbin case between thumb and forefinger of left hand, so that the

PLACING BOBBIN CASE IN SHUTTLEOpen bobbin case cover plate left of the needle. (See ®, Fig. 1) See Fig. 10 Hold the bobbin case lat

7.8. 9.10.Up into take-up lever from right to left. Down through guide in thread bar. Into guide inside face.Through needle clamp guide and into

SETTING THE STITCH LENGTHThe length of the stitch is regulated by tte stitch length ^shortest stitch and 5 left to shorten the stitch.Th^rrer l?r sl

Fig. 14-imWhen the upper and lower tensions are properly balanced, a perfect stitch will be formed with both threads interlocking in

SEWING THIN OR LIGHT WEIGHT FABRICSWhen, lighter pressure is required to sew satisfactorily on thin silk or filmy material, the pressure