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... be pulled into any object into a tub or sink. Never drop or insert any opening. 6. The wrong plate can fall or be used as threading needle, changing needle, threading bobbin, or changing presser foot, etc. 16. Do not place or store a sewing machine where it to off ("0") when making any air openings...
... be pulled into any object into a tub or sink. Never drop or insert any opening. 6. The wrong plate can fall or be used as threading needle, changing needle, threading bobbin, or changing presser foot, etc. 16. Do not place or store a sewing machine where it to off ("0") when making any air openings...
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Parts of the sewing machine hobby 4260 1 Bobbin winder tension 2 Thread guide 3 Needle thread tension 4 Carrying handle 5 Bobbin pins 6 Bobbin winder 7 Stitch-width adjustment dial 8 Hand wheel 9 Hand wheel release disc 10 Stitch-length adjustment dial 11 ...Connection bushing 1 3 On/off switch 14 Baseplate 1 5 Detachable work support with accessory box 1 6 Needle plate 1 7 Presser foot holder with presser foot 1 8 Thread guide 1 9 Thread guide 20 Threading slots 21 Take-up lever 22 Needle holder with retaining screw 23 Presser foot lifter 24 Stitch pattern adjustment knob 25 Stitch pattern chart...
Parts of the sewing machine hobby 4260 1 Bobbin winder tension 2 Thread guide 3 Needle thread tension 4 Carrying handle 5 Bobbin pins 6 Bobbin winder 7 Stitch-width adjustment dial 8 Hand wheel 9 Hand wheel release disc 10 Stitch-length adjustment dial 11 ...Connection bushing 1 3 On/off switch 14 Baseplate 1 5 Detachable work support with accessory box 1 6 Needle plate 1 7 Presser foot holder with presser foot 1 8 Thread guide 1 9 Thread guide 20 Threading slots 21 Take-up lever 22 Needle holder with retaining screw 23 Presser foot lifter 24 Stitch pattern adjustment knob 25 Stitch pattern chart...
Owner's Manual
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... guide Elastic blind stitch Elastic stitch Elastic stitches Electrical connection Foot control Free arm Gathering with the elastic thread Gathering with gimp thread Lubrication Mounting the bobbin Multi-stitch gathering attachment. Bobbin winding Buttonhole Changing the needle Changing the presser foot Cleaning and oiling Closed overlock stitch ... with the straight stitch General sewing aids Handwheel release disc . . Adjusting stretch stitches Attaching buttons Bias tape binder Blind-stitch foot Bobbin case Bobbin thread tension . Hem with the twin needle . Accessory compartment .
... guide Elastic blind stitch Elastic stitch Elastic stitches Electrical connection Foot control Free arm Gathering with the elastic thread Gathering with gimp thread Lubrication Mounting the bobbin Multi-stitch gathering attachment. Bobbin winding Buttonhole Changing the needle Changing the presser foot Cleaning and oiling Closed overlock stitch ... with the straight stitch General sewing aids Handwheel release disc . . Adjusting stretch stitches Attaching buttons Bias tape binder Blind-stitch foot Bobbin case Bobbin thread tension . Hem with the twin needle . Accessory compartment .
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Needle position Needle thread tension Non-elastic stitches Notes on safety On/off switch Open overlock stitch Overlock stitches Patches Patchwork quilt Practical sewing Presser feet (special accessories) Presser ... Stabilizing Stitch chart Stitch density Stitch length adjustment button Stitch width adjustment button Straight stitch Stretch triple straight stitch Stretch triple zigzag stitch Thread trimmer Threading the machine Threading the needle thread Topstitching Trouble shooting Trouble shooting Twin needle Unlocking the hook Utility stitch chart Zigzag stitch 29 20, 28 39 1 10 34 34...
Needle position Needle thread tension Non-elastic stitches Notes on safety On/off switch Open overlock stitch Overlock stitches Patches Patchwork quilt Practical sewing Presser feet (special accessories) Presser ... Stabilizing Stitch chart Stitch density Stitch length adjustment button Stitch width adjustment button Straight stitch Stretch triple straight stitch Stretch triple zigzag stitch Thread trimmer Threading the machine Threading the needle thread Topstitching Trouble shooting Trouble shooting Twin needle Unlocking the hook Utility stitch chart Zigzag stitch 29 20, 28 39 1 10 34 34...
Owner's Manual
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... linen For all straight stitch and lockstitch work up to 4 mm F Zigzag stitch G Elasticstitch For serging and appliqué For stitching on towelling and elastic threads, overlocking for stronger, non-fraying materials 6 for stretch fabrics. Also for borders and towels For decorative hems on fine materials, e. i\i \/\ //7 /\/ -*.. \i\ ' -i, -' "'\ l '"S,i... stitch Honeycomb stitch For invisible hem attachment and simultaneous serging For overstitching two touching fabric layers A classical decorative stitch e.g. hobby 4260 - "- - (_ N \ _j II) - g. g.
... linen For all straight stitch and lockstitch work up to 4 mm F Zigzag stitch G Elasticstitch For serging and appliqué For stitching on towelling and elastic threads, overlocking for stronger, non-fraying materials 6 for stretch fabrics. Also for borders and towels For decorative hems on fine materials, e. i\i \/\ //7 /\/ -*.. \i\ ' -i, -' "'\ l '"S,i... stitch Honeycomb stitch For invisible hem attachment and simultaneous serging For overstitching two touching fabric layers A classical decorative stitch e.g. hobby 4260 - "- - (_ N \ _j II) - g. g.
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... I - -.. [ G+D KL - ._.- i-. hobby 4250 - EilflfF lUGflfliHlfliIlflOK L flu ,v ,- .. _- %. g. for decorative hem seams fill I U =A C ,' ..- ii '. blouses and bed linen For all straight stitch and lockstitch work up to 4 mm F Straight stitch, needle position left For all sewing and topstitch work requiring a left Stretch triple zigzag stitch Honeycomb stitch For decorative hems on elastic threads, overlocking...
... I - -.. [ G+D KL - ._.- i-. hobby 4250 - EilflfF lUGflfliHlfliIlflOK L flu ,v ,- .. _- %. g. for decorative hem seams fill I U =A C ,' ..- ii '. blouses and bed linen For all straight stitch and lockstitch work up to 4 mm F Straight stitch, needle position left For all sewing and topstitch work requiring a left Stretch triple zigzag stitch Honeycomb stitch For decorative hems on elastic threads, overlocking...
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... flfl E 1W F, G IH Stretch triple straight stitch Stretch triple zigzag stitch in various widths H Elastic stitch For serging and appliqué For stitching on elastic threads, overlocking towelling and for e. crotch seams on sport and workwear For attaching elastic tape on elastic materials For sewing on elastic band, darning tears and...). C I \/ N.z , It [I E F,G H A / .- blouses and bed linen For all straight stitch and lockstitch work up to 4 mm F, G Zigzag stitch in various widths Honeycomb stitch For stretch seams, e. g. hobby 4240 -
... flfl E 1W F, G IH Stretch triple straight stitch Stretch triple zigzag stitch in various widths H Elastic stitch For serging and appliqué For stitching on elastic threads, overlocking towelling and for e. crotch seams on sport and workwear For attaching elastic tape on elastic materials For sewing on elastic band, darning tears and...). C I \/ N.z , It [I E F,G H A / .- blouses and bed linen For all straight stitch and lockstitch work up to 4 mm F, G Zigzag stitch in various widths Honeycomb stitch For stretch seams, e. g. hobby 4240 -
Owner's Manual
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PFAFF ir 4 Operating the machine Electrical connection Detachable work support Free arm Bobbin winding Bobbin case Bobbin thread tension Threading the needle thread Drawing up the bobbin thread Presser foot lifter Thread trimmer Changing the needle Needle thread tension Covering the feed dog Control panel Reverse sewing Stitch length adjustment button Stitch width adjustment button Setting the utility...
PFAFF ir 4 Operating the machine Electrical connection Detachable work support Free arm Bobbin winding Bobbin case Bobbin thread tension Threading the needle thread Drawing up the bobbin thread Presser foot lifter Thread trimmer Changing the needle Needle thread tension Covering the feed dog Control panel Reverse sewing Stitch length adjustment button Stitch width adjustment button Setting the utility...
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ALdfuiesnltlgsgboopoobrnoobfcianteshdettuohrteehthrbseeotaobldepbfsitan,fatrueiestrmofamuolvflaeettwihcietarlfelbryvoo.omblPbuirttnheiosenswspt.iihnne and cut the thread. 'p Don't forget: Press the handwheel the "sewing" symbol (8) towards you until release disc and turn the it to handwheel place. Bobbin winder tension Ttchhrroeesatsdherseteaondvseiiros niptsa(... a hole and switch (13) on it. -4 I I Winding the bobbin Pull the spool holder (5) up and place a spool on and press the foot pedal. Place the thread clockwise winder tension (1) and run There the...
ALdfuiesnltlgsgboopoobrnoobfcianteshdettuohrteehthrbseeotaobldepbfsitan,fatrueiestrmofamuolvflaeettwihcietarlfelbryvoo.omblPbuirttnheiosenswspt.iihnne and cut the thread. 'p Don't forget: Press the handwheel the "sewing" symbol (8) towards you until release disc and turn the it to handwheel place. Bobbin winder tension Ttchhrroeesatsdherseteaondvseiiros niptsa(... a hole and switch (13) on it. -4 I I Winding the bobbin Pull the spool holder (5) up and place a spool on and press the foot pedal. Place the thread clockwise winder tension (1) and run There the...
Owner's Manual
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... the setting: Using the screwdriver from turn setting screw C to the right - the bobbin thread tension becomes weaker Turn setting screw the bobbin thread C just a little to the the left accessories, - The of the hook. Checking the bobbin thread tension Hcbaoosbldebitanhnedcatphsuerlelmatdhuesptrtohdtrrreouapddidnuogpwwfnroatmrhdesthtshehraebraopdblyb.inThe during this movement. Inserting the bobbin case OtchapeseenhofcionokgveeprrinFDEmaanusdstfsaplriodaiensttihtinewtobilolcbgubotoi.nuTtchaGes.eboobnbtion Check...
... the setting: Using the screwdriver from turn setting screw C to the right - the bobbin thread tension becomes weaker Turn setting screw the bobbin thread C just a little to the the left accessories, - The of the hook. Checking the bobbin thread tension Hcbaoosbldebitanhnedcatphsuerlelmatdhuesptrtohdtrrreouapddidnuogpwwfnroatmrhdesthtshehraebraopdblyb.inThe during this movement. Inserting the bobbin case OtchapeseenhofcionokgveeprrinFDEmaanusdstfsaplriodaiensttihtinewtobilolcbgubotoi.nuTtchaGes.eboobnbtion Check...
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... switch (13). 2 I I tPtthhhureelleahtnhdaee.neddRslwpaeoihsaoeerleetlhhaouetlndtpthierleretish(rs5eeh) ritugafpkhoeeoastnutdlpipfotmleeirnvoteu(.r2n3t()2t.1hT)euarnnd I The black show you arrows on the sewing machine the correct path for the thread. Ubpdbtutlhoaaaiaspnycriscneglkstkeoigatftsdituotftl.berohpdooNdttewohmtoh(weatt2whart0nhdfkrhro)wapseeo.unaantugPdshrrtpishsdarg,iosshntlstuheptthtovgeuhtehhelhrltatroethhnattu(ehrhtkd2geheeet1ahrhs)edtilur.haetdephfrdTdeateeohldatbeawehdrvreigronehgteufhurwhiarinrnotfddeadrdmetiaornhddmtl(ghsrut2hergi)saesreailnaa(goBddnht)dt guide (19) and...
... switch (13). 2 I I tPtthhhureelleahtnhdaee.neddRslwpaeoihsaoeerleetlhhaouetlndtpthierleretish(rs5eeh) ritugafpkhoeeoastnutdlpipfotmleeirnvoteu(.r2n3t()2t.1hT)euarnnd I The black show you arrows on the sewing machine the correct path for the thread. Ubpdbtutlhoaaaiaspnycriscneglkstkeoigatftsdituotftl.berohpdooNdttewohmtoh(weatt2whart0nhdfkrhro)wapseeo.unaantugPdshrrtpishsdarg,iosshntlstuheptthtovgeuhtehhelhrltatroethhnattu(ehrhtkd2geheeet1ahrhs)edtilur.haetdephfrdTdeateeohldatbeawehdrvreigronehgteufhurwhiarinrnotfddeadrdmetiaornhddmtl(ghsrut2hergi)saesreailnaa(goBddnht)dt guide (19) and...
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Threading the needle Thread the needle thread through the eye of the needle from the front to the back. 17
Threading the needle Thread the needle thread through the eye of the needle from the front to the back. 17
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I I Presser toot lifter The presser foot is raised and lowered with the presser foot lifter (23). - the thread Thread trimmer Pull the thread forwards over the thread trim mer (30). 18 Drawing up the bobbin thread aRnbnneoaedeibesdbdetliulenterhnrtetehhttrhpureeerraneadhssdsahtentooardswfidtosfrhooaehtrw.emiglHeuhtodpoelwsdatthatlpehrodoeobsspoint.ybieooPbeunudinlllauetnnthhttdhirelerteathhadeed. 4I' /30 Bobbin thread Close the under the hook cover (26) and pass presser foot to the left.
I I Presser toot lifter The presser foot is raised and lowered with the presser foot lifter (23). - the thread Thread trimmer Pull the thread forwards over the thread trim mer (30). 18 Drawing up the bobbin thread aRnbnneoaedeibesdbdetliulenterhnrtetehhttrhpureeerraneadhssdsahtentooardswfidtosfrhooaehtrw.emiglHeuhtodpoelwsdatthatlpehrodoeobsspoint.ybieooPbeunudinlllauetnnthhttdhirelerteathhadeed. 4I' /30 Bobbin thread Close the under the hook cover (26) and pass presser foot to the left.
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V Adjusting the needle thread tension Turn the needle thread tension (3) to its highest position. rear. Hold Lower the the needle presser foot and tighten and the retaining screw (22). Removal: Lower the presser foot ...
V Adjusting the needle thread tension Turn the needle thread tension (3) to its highest position. rear. Hold Lower the the needle presser foot and tighten and the retaining screw (22). Removal: Lower the presser foot ...
Owner's Manual
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....esneTwshieionnngsorrmemsuausllttstbehetteipnnegerfefedocrltely utility stitches is described on page 1 5. The adjustment of the bobbin thread tension is between the two fabric plies. Check the tension The threads must with the edge guide (special accessories) FtuoheofsoeirltnsehbgetrCootfhpaaasedbntirdettioccdhph.gesiTelntdhiggtecuthwhiedeidhnieigrg.cewhTwgihitosuihsrikpdraaeecwrtacaielseilnseriislennocstgrooeyrmsttcghemrdeueeaweinnrddatFgon.e Sewing aid for thick seams Tsfoeowoetinnosgnurwaeepaireecccoeonmosifmsftaeebnnrtdicfepweladhciiwcnhgheitsnhtebheepgrsienasnmsienerg...
....esneTwshieionnngsorrmemsuausllttstbehetteipnnegerfefedocrltely utility stitches is described on page 1 5. The adjustment of the bobbin thread tension is between the two fabric plies. Check the tension The threads must with the edge guide (special accessories) FtuoheofsoeirltnsehbgetrCootfhpaaasedbntirdettioccdhph.gesiTelntdhiggtecuthwhiedeidhnieigrg.cewhTwgihitosuihsrikpdraaeecwrtacaielseilnseriislennocstgrooeyrmsttcghemrdeueeaweinnrddatFgon.e Sewing aid for thick seams Tsfoeowoetinnosgnurwaeepaireecccoeonmosifmsftaeebnnrtdicfepweladhciiwcnhgheitsnhtebheepgrsienasnmsienerg...
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Now lower the presser foot lifter; the button off the blade. - Knot the thread ends on buttons For be rseemwoivnegdoanndbutthtoenfse,etdhedopgremssuesrt foot must be cove red with the darning plate. - Sewing on this holds - Turn the handwheel the button ... the holes in sew as described in the button. Now that the needle in the left the but hand column on buttons with the sewing thread and knot it. 31 this page. 111) Remove the match and pull the fabric and - the button apart. - Wrap the shank with a button shank - Ss4t...
Now lower the presser foot lifter; the button off the blade. - Knot the thread ends on buttons For be rseemwoivnegdoanndbutthtoenfse,etdhedopgremssuesrt foot must be cove red with the darning plate. - Sewing on this holds - Turn the handwheel the button ... the holes in sew as described in the button. Now that the needle in the left the but hand column on buttons with the sewing thread and knot it. 31 this page. 111) Remove the match and pull the fabric and - the button apart. - Wrap the shank with a button shank - Ss4t...
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... desired length. - protrusion B. - Model 4250: - Cut pair oopfesncitshseorbsuottroanhsoliltetinwgithkntihfee. Tchheens, fowritthhethbeasrteatctikn.gYAouC.hsaevwe a to the gimp thread is parti prevent the buttonhole from stretching. - bartack Linen buttonhole with zhe buttonhole foot Linen buttonhole - Pull the loop of...and cut gimp thread the threads. Then select the buttonhole seam letter in the 0 and sew the second reverse direction and in the section with the standard presser foot 0 Model 4240: - Model 4260: - Mark ...
... desired length. - protrusion B. - Model 4250: - Cut pair oopfesncitshseorbsuottroanhsoliltetinwgithkntihfee. Tchheens, fowritthhethbeasrteatctikn.gYAouC.hsaevwe a to the gimp thread is parti prevent the buttonhole from stretching. - bartack Linen buttonhole with zhe buttonhole foot Linen buttonhole - Pull the loop of...and cut gimp thread the threads. Then select the buttonhole seam letter in the 0 and sew the second reverse direction and in the section with the standard presser foot 0 Model 4240: - Model 4260: - Mark ...
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.... Hem with the twin needle TnoorpmstaitlcahnindgstwreotrckhcM anatbeericaalsrrwieidthotuhteontwin needle. Then topstitch the hem from the face side. - - PcwluTctayrhsmihbocteehellfeiewtnztsthwgiihshngeieiezosnvjnahnteawgonarrsslreiieseontewsthyudietnsilccnnmeeahwgeensmedinwddlbooueltineeh.tsthtsTsmTf.enoth-ohwProserehtlnesetitwbrasrtqtetsehisrunet,aacbincikehrngkonnehl2fasiyetta.uddw0barselreeetnrmiiadctttcrimshhshleaaa)aannt(svtdwoiyal3oyiit.uh5 Threading the twin needle -
.... Hem with the twin needle TnoorpmstaitlcahnindgstwreotrckhcM anatbeericaalsrrwieidthotuhteontwin needle. Then topstitch the hem from the face side. - - PcwluTctayrhsmihbocteehellfeiewtnztsthwgiihshngeieiezosnvjnahnteawgonarrsslreiieseontewsthyudietnsilccnnmeeahwgeensmedinwddlbooueltineeh.tsthtsTsmTf.enoth-ohwProserehtlnesetitwbrasrtqtetsehisrunet,aacbincikehrngkonnehl2fasiyetta.uddw0barselreeetnrmiiadctttcrimshhshleaaa)aannt(svtdwoiyal3oyiit.uh5 Threading the twin needle -
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...be sewn at of the seam on the face side of - Knot the threads at a the first row. - gather. Mark the first line on the the beginning reverse side. Smocking effect with elastic threads Fstkctttftihhihhialeonnkrraesnreegeneg,saaabiewrddloatoetih.nognbyherdhe,bAokostitu.nspwwnhfoeaFeteisrchcnbovhmiaedmrreaoisarlcusoeeill,mstyllrdatebmbhosssoyueuctuiubincksichsbththeitaaenitinnbnghgbaadlshnreseteewehwaBasrfroteddoehairtttdrahtkehiiidaessbtwgtt,ite.ohmbaavitnvethtoueuhhaiebrtsceeliybtcfhlrthuiaobielnensolosnstgwetbsisterchib.omloaearinnnDfnesofgdatoeiceodnccrf't.t Sew a test...
...be sewn at of the seam on the face side of - Knot the threads at a the first row. - gather. Mark the first line on the the beginning reverse side. Smocking effect with elastic threads Fstkctttftihhihhialeonnkrraesnreegeneg,saaabiewrddloatoetih.nognbyherdhe,bAokostitu.nspwwnhfoeaFeteisrchcnbovhmiaedmrreaoisarlcusoeeill,mstyllrdatebmbhosssoyueuctuiubincksichsbththeitaaenitinnbnghgbaadlshnreseteewehwaBasrfroteddoehairtttdrahtkehiiidaessbtwgtt,ite.ohmbaavitnvethtoueuhhaiebrtsceeliybtcfhlrthuiaobielnensolosnstgwetbsisterchib.omloaearinnnDfnesofgdatoeiceodnccrf't.t Sew a test...
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....owertnimhncdles.bytliaatyt - TpgauipritdiecTuhglearrocloyovrsdeusinittgahbefloeeolftaos(rtsigpceacitshiaefleridancgec.veeDsnsuloyeridteous)riitnissg the sewing process. 41 The gather can also by the -. Finally, knot the threads and the elastic. both ends. Mrevarekrstehesidfierstofgtahtheefrainbrgics.eam on the - - 4260: Stitch 4250/4240: G stretch Stitch H stretch GSethalaersteeehavedeursiadinnnoggdewsawninatohiestltathhssateeivcaeemtlthaosrsectbaiaecdn.wthbToerhueegnadadetlhoaesntrtieocdthweith bobbin. -
....owertnimhncdles.bytliaatyt - TpgauipritdiecTuhglearrocloyovrsdeusinittgahbefloeeolftaos(rtsigpceacitshiaefleridancgec.veeDsnsuloyeridteous)riitnissg the sewing process. 41 The gather can also by the -. Finally, knot the threads and the elastic. both ends. Mrevarekrstehesidfierstofgtahtheefrainbrgics.eam on the - - 4260: Stitch 4250/4240: G stretch Stitch H stretch GSethalaersteeehavedeursiadinnnoggdewsawninatohiestltathhssateeivcaeemtlthaosrsectbaiaecdn.wthbToerhueegnadadetlhoaesntrtieocdthweith bobbin. -