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Hwen operating a sewing machine...
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Sew at low speed
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When sewing, place your fingers...
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to either side of the presser foot, not directly infront or near the needle.
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Forsing or pulling the fabric through the sewing machine may cause...
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Needle to break. Let the feed dog move the fabric through the machine.
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When sewing on the sewing machine do not sew over...
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pins placed in fabric.
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When you are not ready to sew, remove your foot from the...
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Foot control and place it on the floor.
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If you do not place foot on the floor after removing it from the foot control, you may accidently push the foot control when...
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you are not ready. This can cause injuries.
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The cords on the sewing machine should be...
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Untangled and placed out of the traffic path to prevent others from tripping.
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Disconnect the plug from the wall outlet...
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first. Then, unplug the cord in the sewing machine.
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Place pins and needles in a...
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container when you are not using them.
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Pins and needles should never be placed in...
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the mouth
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When not in use, scissors should be left...
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closed
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Pass sharp object to others with the...
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handle first.
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You cut on the solid black line
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Cutting LIne
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Match up trimmings and buttons- inside the cutting line
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Matching Dot
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Keeps your pattern on the length wise grain.
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Strait Grain Line
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Match 2 pieces if material of the outside of the cutting line
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Notches
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Sew and trace
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Sewing Line
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Bound edge of material that doesn't ravel
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Selvage
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Directions for pattern
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Guidesheet
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5/8" space between sewing line and cutting line
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Seem Allowance
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Holds the spool of thread
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Spool Pin
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Guides thread
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Thread Guide
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Takes the slack of the thread from spool to needle
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Threat Take-Up Lever
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Lower machine thread into bobbin holder
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Bobbin
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Keeps material in place
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Presser Foot
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Lifts the presser foot
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Presser Foot Lifter
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Moves the material
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Feed Dog
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Turn it towards you (only does a few stiches at a time)
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Handwheel
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Stiches backwards
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Reverse
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Controls tighness of thread
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Tension Dial
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Traces sewing line
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Tracing Wheel and Paper
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Holds pins
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Pin Cushion
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Removes unwanted stiches
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Stich ripper
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Used for paper and trimming only
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Scissors
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Material only
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Shears
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Prevents fraying of material edges
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Pinking Shears
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Temporarily holds things together
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Pin
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Sew permanantly- thread goes in the eye
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Needle
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Marks fabric (alternitive for tracing wheel and paper)
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Tailors Chalk
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Protects your finger when you sew
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Thimble
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Measures around body parts
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Measuring tape
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Ruler with indicator
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Seed Gauge
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The reverse stich on the sewing machine, used at the beginning and ending of a seam
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Backstich
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A long temporary stich done by hand or machine
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Baste
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The lengthwise and crosswise threads of a fabric
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Grain
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Transferring pattern details to fabric from pattern
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Marking
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Small items used in sewing, such as thread, buttons, snaps, etc.
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Notions
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To change the direction of the machine stiching by turning the fabric while the needle is in the fabric.
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Pivot
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