Instructions for Dressmaker Sewing Machines
Proper instructions for the Dressmaker sewing machine are vital to proper operation of the appliance. Manufactured by Euro-Pro Operating LLC, who also produces a number of household appliances, such as Shark vacuums, two-liter deep fryer and the Euro-Pro steam mop. Dressmaker sewing machines premiered near the turn of the 20th century.
Manuals can be purchased for the Dressmaker sewing machine from SewUSA.com or directly from the manufacturer, Euro-Pro, LLC. There are several models ranging from full-featured sewing machines to portable battery operated models. Prices range from $20.00 to over $300.00. Please be sure you have the correct manual for your year, make and model of sewing machine.
- Put a spool of thread onto the spool pin by pushing the inner button on the handwheel.
- Maneuver the thread through the arm thread guide and insert the end of the sewing cotton thread through the bobbin. Snap the bobbin into the bobbin spindle.
- Carefully press the power pedal with your foot slowly filling the bobbin. The sewing machine will stop when bobbin is filled. If the bobbin is filling too fast, the thread will break.
- Place the bobbin back into the bobbin case. Facilitate the end of the thread under the tension spring.
- Press the inner button on the handwheel releasing the needle.
- Turn the handwheel raising the needed to maximum height.
- Open front cover. Place bobbin into bobbin case. Close bobbin case latch. Close cover.
- Place the spool of thread onto the spool pin; thread the upper arm thread guide.
- Maneuver the thread through the tension disks right and left. Pull the thread gently to assure adequate tension.
- Adjust the drop feed: counterclockwise for general sewing, clockwise for free movement of cloth.