Slide the drop feed lever, located at the rear ; of the machine on the base, to ; right as seen from the front of the machine).- Page 90

UTILITY STITCHES 

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Slide the drop feed lever, located at the rear 
of the machine on the base, to 

 (to the 

right as seen from the front of the machine).

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Feed dog position switch
(as seen from the rear of the machine)

X

The feed dogs are lowered.

5

Turn on the sewing machine, and then select a 
stitch.

• For details, refer to “ Selecting stitching”  

(page 58).

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Use both hands to stretch the fabric taut, and 
then move the fabric to follow the pattern.

Reinforcement stitches are sewn at the 
beginning and end of sewing.

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Pattern

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After sewing is finished, slide the drop feed 
lever to 

 (to the left as seen from the 

front of the machine) to raise the feed dogs.

• Normally, the drop feed lever is positioned 

at the left.

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