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Inserting
Inserting

Inserting
Machine
Monogram
Motor

Ornamental
Overcasting
Preface
Quilting
Raising
Regulating

Regulating
Removing
Removing
Reverse

Sewing

Sewing
Straight
Trouble
Upper

Winding
Workplate

Workplate
Zigzag
Zipper

Lace

Patches

the

Bobbin

Care

Embroidery

Disengaging

Sewing

Edges

and

Lowering
the
the

the

the

Face

Sewing
Buttonholes
Curtains

Stitching

Shooting

Threading

the

Bobbin

of

Pfaff

of

Pfaff

Stitching

Insertion

Stitch

Thread

Bobbin

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85

Case

.

Mechanism

the

Sewing

Length

Tension

Case

Cover

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Foot

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