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Sewing Machine Parts
part | meaning |
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Needle Position Selector | indicates direction on needle |
Stitch Width Knob | the width of each indivisual stitch |
Thread take-up lever | used to guide thread when threading the machine |
extension table | hides the bobbin case |
upper tension control dial | tension to avoid looping, always have the dial on five |
stitch length knob | indivisual length of each stitch |
reverse button | used to back stitch, which secures your thread |
thread cutter | cuts thread |
presser foot screw | holds presser foot in place |
presser foot | holds your fabric in place while sewing |
needle plate | indicated 5/8 of an inch |
shuttle hook | holds your bobbin case |
needle clamp screw | holds needle in place |
thread guide/ bobbin winding tension disk | used to thread bobbin and guide thread when threading the machine |
handle | used to carry the machine |
bobbin case | holds your bottum thread called bobbin |
feed dogs | pulls your fabric through the machine |
needle | used to sew |
spool pin | were you put your top thread called a spool |
balance wheel | moves your needle up and down, always turn it towards you |
main power | on and off switchfor your machine |
bobbin winding assembly | used to thread your bobbin |
foot controller | the gass!! If your foot is on the gas and the machine is moving, the needle will be moving up and down |
presser foot lever | moves your presser foot up and down |