Beldray BEL0050 User manual

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15. After sewing has been completed, cut the thread(s) off using the cutter (21) mounted on the
left hand side of the machine by looping over the cutter and pulling down.
Reverse Sewing
Reverse sewing can be used for back tacking and reinforcing seams.
To sew in reverse, push the reverse sewing lever (2) down and hold it in position while you
press the foot controller (16). To sew forwards, release the reverse sewing lever.
Accessory Compartment
Use the accessory compartment (24) mounted at the side of the appliance to store bobbins,
spare needles or the needle threading tool.
Straight Stitching
Stitch Name Pattern
Straight stitch 1 2 3
Starting Sewing
1. Turn the pattern selection dial to choose the stitch number you want. You also need to set
the pattern selection dial to the Straight Stitch or Triple Stretch Stitch.
2. Raise the needle to its highest position and lift the presser foot lever.
3. Pull the upper thread through the toes of the presser foot.
4. Put the fabric under the presser foot and position the needle 1cm (3/8 inch) from the edge of
the fabric.
5. Lower the presser foot.
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3. Cut both threads with the thread cutter on the left hand side of the machine.
4. To prepare the machine for the next seam, pull about 10cm (4 inch) of thread through the
toes of the presser foot towards the back of the machine.
Top Stitching and Stretch Materials
You can use a straight stitch for top stitching and sewing lightweight fabrics.
Stitch Name Pattern
Zigzag stitch 4 5 6
Turn the pattern selection dial to the zigzag stitch and then start sewing.
It is recommended that you sew using the straight stitch at the beginning and end of zigzag
stitches to act as a reinforcement stitch).
Built-In Stitches
Stitch Name Pattern
Blind hem stitch 9
Stretch blind hem stitch 10
You can use the Blind Hem Stitch to finish the edge of a project, like the hem of a pair of
trousers, without the stitch showing. Use the Blind Hem Stitch when sewing on non-stretch
fabrics, and the Stretch Blind Hem Stitch for stretch fabrics.
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Double Action Stitching
Stitch Name Pattern
Bridging stitch 8
Rampart stitch 7
These stitches are used for joining two pieces of fabric, such as when making patchwork. Set the
pattern selection dial to the Double Action Stitch, Bridging Stitch or Rampart Stitch.
Making a Buttonhole
Note: it is recommended that you practice making a buttonhole on a scrap piece of fabric before you
try it on an actual garment.
When making buttonholes on soft fabrics, place a stabiliser material on the underside of the fabric.
Making a buttonhole is a simple process that provides reliable results.
1. Using tailor’s chalk, mark the position and length of the buttonhole on the fabric.
2. You need to sew the left bar tack first. Lower the presser foot to align the marks on the foot with
the mark on the fabric.
3. The bar tacks of the buttonhole are sewn in the order shown.
4. Sew the required length using setting 11 or 12 then turn the material 90 degrees.
5. Switch to setting 1 and sew the required length then turn the material 90 degrees.
6. Switch back to the previous setting and stitch the required length.
7. Turn the material 90 degrees and switch back to setting one before stitching the final length of the
buttonhole.
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