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This is the content required for an introduction to our [[Sewing Machine|sewing machine]] - '''reading this does NOT replace the mandatory session with a [[tutor]]!''' It will make it a lot quicker though ;-)
 
Let's begin! First off, make sure you have read the machine's [https://manuall.de/necchi-559-nahmaschine/ manual].


==Safety==
==Safety==
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!Precaution
!Precaution
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|Sharp needle
|[[File:Danger - sharp objects.svg|left|50px]] sharp needle
|DO NOT put your fingers under the needle while working with the machine - use the presser foot as a minimum distance guide
|DO NOT put your fingers under the needle while working with the machine - use the presser foot as a minimum distance guide
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|Exposed moving mechanical parts
|[[File:Danger - hand injury.svg|left|50px]] exposed moving mechanical parts
|Ensure the machine is turned off and disconnected from power when changing the needle, [[thread]], or accessing any of the inner parts
|ensure the machine is turned off and disconnected from power when changing the needle, [[thread]], or accessing any of the inner parts
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|Hot lamp
|[[File:Danger - heat.svg|left|50px]] hot lamp
|DO NOT touch the lamp after the sewing machine has run for a while
|DO NOT touch the lamp after the sewing machine has run for a while
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==Demonstration==
==Demonstration==
The Tutor will show you during the introduction how to:
The tutor will show you these steps in detail:


*thread the yarn both from the bottom and the top of the machine
*thread the yarn both from the bottom and the top of the machine
*roll up custom threads on the spools
*spool your choice of thread onto a bobbin ''(Unterfadenspule)''
*free up the yarn in case it gets tangled up
*free up the thread in case it gets tangled up
*change the needle
*change the needle
*change the presser foot
*change the presser foot

Revision as of 20:00, 20 July 2021

This is the content required for an introduction to our sewing machine - reading this does NOT replace the mandatory session with a tutor! It will make it a lot quicker though ;-)

Let's begin! First off, make sure you have read the machine's manual.

Safety

Dangers Precaution
Danger - sharp objects.svg
sharp needle
DO NOT put your fingers under the needle while working with the machine - use the presser foot as a minimum distance guide
Danger - hand injury.svg
exposed moving mechanical parts
ensure the machine is turned off and disconnected from power when changing the needle, thread, or accessing any of the inner parts
Danger - heat.svg
hot lamp
DO NOT touch the lamp after the sewing machine has run for a while

Demonstration

The tutor will show you these steps in detail:

  • thread the yarn both from the bottom and the top of the machine
  • spool your choice of thread onto a bobbin (Unterfadenspule)
  • free up the thread in case it gets tangled up
  • change the needle
  • change the presser foot
  • change the sewing direction
  • operate the machine


After the demonstration by the tutor, you will create a trial seam.