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Sewing machine
Sewing machine parts definitions
Term | Definition |
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Bobbin winder | Lets you fill the bobbin quickly and evenly |
Spool Pin | holds the spool of thread |
Thread tension dial | adjust the upper tension of the stitch |
Thread take-up lever | controls flow of needle thread |
Needle Plate | directly under needle,has an opening for the bobbin thread |
Bobbin cover plate | allows access to bobbin |
Reverse stitch lever | reverses the direction of the stitching |
Stitch selection dial | allows for a variety of stitch patterns |
Stitch length dial | Regulates the length of the stitches |
Stitch width dial | regulates the width of the stitches |
Presser foot | Holds the fabric in place |
Needle Clamp | Holds the needle in place |
Hand wheel | controls the movement of the take-up lever and needle |
Power switch | turns on the machine and sewing light |
Presser foot lifter | raises and lowers the presser foot |