Activating a machine
Threading the machine
Stitching
100
handwheel
what do you use to manually start sewing?
100
holds the spool in place
what is the spool holder
100
lets you pick the pattern when stitching
What is the pattern selector
200
use the foot pedal
how do you start using the needle electrically?
200
holds the spool of thread
what is the spool pin
200
determines the length of the stitch
What is the stitch length dial
300
it puts the stitch in reverse to secure the beginning and end of the seam
What does the reverse lever do?
300
lets you set the tension of the thread
what is the thread tension dial
300
uses the thread from the spool to the bobbin
What is the bobbin winder
400
it adjusts the speed of the machine
what does the speed control slider do?
400
move the fabric when sewing
What are the feed dogs
400
is a clear plastic cover for the bobbin
What is the slide plate
500
it holds the fabric so the threading doesn't mess up
why is the presser foot important?
500
pulls the thread back after each stitch so that the stitches will lay evenly into the fabric
what is the take up lever
500
cuts the thread at the end of a row of stitching to disconnect your fabric from the sewing machine
What is the thread cutter