Leatherwork Guidebook - Flipbook - Page 14
Threading the Machine
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G
1. Thread comes off top of cone (A) to
Thread Stand arm (B).
2. Pass the thread through one hole in the
thread post (C) (most direct route to bobbin
tensioner) (D). For home sewing, use the
post to hold the thread spool (p. 22).
D
H
E
3. Pass through pig tail of bobbin tensioner (D).
4. Loop through ear holes going down
through the rightmost hole, skipping
middle hole, and bringing thread around
front and down again through the leftmost
hole (E).
F
5. Thread through upper tension (shown
without cover knob) (F). Make sure lift
lever (G) is raised up to release tension
plates so thread can pass through. Be
sure to catch the hooked spring end with
the thread last.
6. Pass through take-up arm (right to left)
(H) and then under end cover (I).
7. Pass through the needle bar thread
guide hole (J) and then down through
the needle eye from left to right (K).
I
J
K
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