Sewing with the sewing machine

Familiarize yourself with the sewing machine

• You have bought a sewing machine so that you can sew things yourself. If you are working with this machine for the first time, you must first learn to use it.
• Before you can use the machine, you should familiarize yourself with it a little. Read the description carefully and get to know the functions that the sewing machine has for you.

Preparatory work for sewing

• Now that you have an idea, you can start preparing the new sewing machine for its first use. First you need to insert the appropriate sewing needle. Depending on whether you want to sew a denim, silk, jersey fabric or even leather, there are differences and the right needle in the sewing shop. A standard needle is usually included with the sewing machine, which you can use for simple cotton fabrics that are not too thick.
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• Now you need the right yarn for the appropriate fabric. Pay attention to quality here, so that the thread at sew does not tear so quickly. The color must also match the fabric color. The seam should not be visible. Thread the upper thread according to the instructions.
• You now also need a bobbin thread. To do this, you must fill the bobbin with thread according to the instructions and insert it correctly. Proceed here exactly according to the instructions for use. When you have done that, bring the bobbin thread with the upper thread in the needle upwards so that both threads, the bobbin thread and the upper thread, are on top of the work surface. Lay both of them straight back to the right of the sewing needle.


Sewing tips for first attempts with the machine

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• Now set the correct stitch type, stitch length and fabric thickness on your sewing machine. And you can start sewing.