SINGER W6105 User Manual
Instructions for
the use, care, and
maintenance of your
With Create-A-Stitch
MODEL NO. 6105
JCPenney
I’AK I I VOIIR MACIIINI
Know the Paris
I ronl View .................................
H.K k View
Accessories
Iiislalliri); Maeliirie
Needles and riireail
Needle, llireatl, I airric ( hart
Changing Neetlle
(hanging I’resser I oot
Ill reading Machine
Winding (iohhiri ................................
Ihreading llp|)er Ihread
Removing Hohhin ('ase
Inserting Hohliin Case
( onIrols
Stilt h Pattern
Create-a Stitch
Stitch Width ..............................
Stitch i.engih .............................
Reverse Stitch ..........................
lension ol Upper Ihread
lension ol l.ower Ihread
(hecking I ensions
Pressure ....................................
haliric l eed
Sewing I.ight
PART II SI ARTSi:WIN(i
Keeping Stitching Straight ........................................................... 22
Pin Hasting ................................................................................ 22
Straiglil Stitching
Straight Stitch .............................................................................. 23
'Putning a Corner
Reinl'otcing Ends of Seam ....................................................... 23
Basting .................................................................................." 24
Staystitching ................................................................................ 24
Zig-Zag Stitching
Zig-Zag Stitch .............................................................................. 25
Seam I’inishing ............................................................................ 25
Edge Pinisliing ............................................................................. 26
Interlacing Darts .......................................................................... 26
Hatlacks
Shell Stitch I dging
Satin Stitch .................................................................................. 26
Stretch Stitching
Stretch Straight Stitch
Stretch Zig-Zag Stitch .................................................................. 28
Stretch Blindstitch ........................................................................ 28
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llec or ali vc Sl iic liin g
l‘ip Sli ic liin g
Sire lc li Z ig -Z ,i2 S tit ch
Sire lc li H li nd slii cl i
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1 m is ile s
Hem s
Hui loi ilio le s
(ord ed S c.i m
'h iid iii g an d Da rn in g
Me nd ing
Palc li es
Dar ni ng
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Oilin g
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Hack Í over
I lUUn IVIACHIIMt
KNOW THE PARTS
FflONT VIEW
BACK VIEW
I ;ice I’lale
“t. reiision Knol)
I elision Thread Guide
lliread (iuide
Needle liar
Needle ('lamp Screw
’*■ linead (iiiide
10. Needle
11. Slide Plate
12. Fabric i-eed
13. Needle Plate
14. Bobbin ('ase
17. Model Number Plate
IH. Push Buttons Drop Feed
10. Bobbin Winder Thiead Guide
20. l op Plate
Stitch Pattern Lever
( reate-u-Stitch Lever
Bohliin Winder
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Still h Width and Butlonhule Knob
2.S
Front Plate
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Stitch Ungth Knob
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Reverse Button
29. Stop Motion Knob
30. I'll read Spool Pins
31. Motor
32. Adjustable Moioi Bracket
33. Motor and Light Cords
34. Hinge Mounting Holes
35. Pressure Regulator
37, Light Switch
3S. Presser Foot Lever
3’L Thread ('lltier
40, Presser Bar
4L Presser Fool Hiniiib Screw
42, Piessei F'oot
43, Pulley Belt Cover
ACCESSORIES
SEWING
MACHINE
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4 HOBHINS
(i in muchiiie)
SrRAK.in snrni
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4 f 'HLT l>AI)S (or '111 read Spool Pins
IIEMMHR foot
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INSTALLING MACHINE
^4hu new machine can be installed i,
a cabinet or portable case.
I » place in cabinet or case;
• I oosen two set screws on back ot
machine bed until lu.les are clear.
I 'll lip hinge pins located at back
'X cabinet or ba,se o| puriatile case,
• ilnld machine in a tilled back poI'Kion and carelull> lower it down
h'l'li binge pins are inserted
into the lioles.
Iigliten both set screws secmcly
wnii screw driver.
Lor portable case, insert motor and
'iglit cords through slot in partition
ol case.
• nit machine forward until it rests
tiimly in cabinet or case.
Hug electrical cords into sockets lo
cated inside cabinet or case. Cord
H entitled witli “motor” tag must be
P ugged into socket marked “motor”
11 lagged cord goes into “light” .socket,
'■'•ice foot control on (loor or pull
4>'vcn knee lever in cabinet. Place fell
P‘1 :> ocated m'' accessory bo.x over
III lead spool pins.
L'lig cord into any 110-120 volt
electric socket.
Your machine has been oiled during
manutacturing and testing Before
sewing wipe off any .surplus oil which
'»‘IV soil remain on machine, especially
‘"‘"'»‘I needle and fabric feed Sew
'’‘ivL and lorth .several times on a scrap
'‘ilHic betöre you begin sewing a
garment, ^
NtEDLES AND THREADS
Hie needle and thread you choose depends unon thf fahri^
cl'liuirmw'ert'abiL'' "ndT’'"‘ oflig}rt'wei"ht
orsnn rLr ’ ^“‘chtng heavy
Needle
size
9
tine
light
14
medium
16
heavy
polyester
cotton covered polyester
fine mercerized cotton (70-100)
silk A
polyester
cotton covered polyester
' mercerized cotton (50-60)
silk A
• polyester
• cotton covered polyester
mercerized cotton (50)
silk A
polyester
cotton covered polyester
mercerized cotton (40-50)
heavy duty mercerized (40)
silk D (buttonhole twist for
I h read
topstitching)
Fabric
chiffon, fine sUk, tricot, lingerie
fabrics, sheer lace, net, voile,
organdy
light weight knits and jersey, silk,
batiste, taffeta, satin, lace,
crepe
double knits, linen, poplin, gingham
pique, seersucker, velveteen, light
weight wools, fine corduroy
heavy wools, corduroy, felt,
terrycloth, canvas, tapestry,
decorative fabrics
L». only No, IS X I (7051 „ecdlex in chix .„achine^
• Always osa saioc ,y,,e and so.e of ,I,read i„ bod, „aedl. and bobbn,
■ rs-di“
• Never use a bent needle.
CHANGING NEEDLE
Raise needle to its higliest position
urning hand wheel toward vi
-«osen needle clamp screw and
move needle.
Insert new needle with its flji si
'‘•^■"tg right. Push up into needle'clai
far as possible. Tighten screw wi
a screwdriver.
rum hand wheel to ware you one cot
píete rotation to be sure needle
correctly positioned.
CHANGING PRESSER FOOT
Rai.se needle to its highest position In
lurning hand wheel toward you Raise
presser loot by |„„,,g p^esser too,
r loealed on back of machine
» ««.sen thumlvcrew and remove foot
I’lace grooved side o,^ selected presser
'‘’»1 apiinst presser bar. Tighten screw
seciiieiy wfiii screw-driver.
!_)« not operate machine with presser
loot lowered unless fabric is belween
presser loot and fabric feed
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WINDING BOBBIN
I’lace spool ol thread on sp(K)l pin and
pass thread thiougli slots of both top
thread guides.
Bring tliiead down across machine and
under tension discs on Inrbbin winder
thread guide located on corner of
machine base.
Put thread through one of the holes in
empty bobbin from inside to outside.
I’lace bobbin on spindle of bobbin
winder, being sure notch in bobbin fils
over small pin on bobbin spindle.
Push cover of bobbin winder down
until rubber wheel touches hand wheel.
Release sewing mechanism by holding
hand wheel and turning slop motion
knob toward you. Hold end of thread
and press down on foot control as
when sewing. Release end of thread as
soon as winding starts. Run machine
slowly to wind bobbin evenly.
Bobbin winder will stop itself when
bobbin is trill. Do not wind so full that
thread extends beyond bobbin. Break
oil thread and remove bobbin from
spindle.
Tighten slop motion knob.
THREADING UPPER THREAD
Raise the needle to its higlrest po
tioii by turning hand wheel toward ;
Till pressei foot.
PI.ice thread on spool pin at back
m.ichine. Pass thread through slots
iwo lop thread guides, then down
illu'ad tension knob.
Place thread around bottom of line
tension knob, being sure it slides f
tween tension discs. Hold thre:
sialionary with right hand and pi
ihiead up with left hand until it sli
around w ire spring and into loop.
I owe I pressei fool.
PI.ice ihiead imder arm of tensii
ihieatl guide, and up through hole
l.ike-up level llnearliiig from riglil
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Winding Bobbin Evenly
It bobbin winds unevenly, adjust
bobbin winder thread guide by loosem
ly screw at base ofguide:
• it more (bread winds on right side
of bobbin move thread guide
slightly to the left.
• il more thread winds on left side
of bobbin iiKwe thread guide
sligliily to the light.
Bung thread down and place bell in
aim of linead guide located at holloi
ol opening 111 face plate. Draw tinca
down Ihmiigh small thread guide a
ladled to needle hai,
lineari needle from left to right.
REMOVING BOBBIN CASE
K;iise needle to its highest position by
lurning hand wheel toward you. Pull
slide plate out to the left.
I,ill open hinged latch ol bobbin case
and pull case toward the left and out
of machine.
Bobbin will remain in case as long as
atch is open. 1 o remove bobbin, hold
bobbin case down, close latch and
bobbin will fall out.
THREADING BOBBIN CASE
Hold bobbin us shown in illustration
so that thread goes over top of bobbin
and away from you.
Пасе bobbin in case withoul turning
it around.
Slide tliread into slot in edge of case
and draw thread under tension spring.
Pull out thread to check that bobbin
turns clockwise.
INSERTING BOBBIN CASE
Be sure that 5 to 6 inches of thread
extends out of bobbin.
Hold bobbin case so long finger on
case points up. Open out latch.
Slip case over holder post in shuttle
and press in place until finger enters
notch. Release latch.
Close slide plate.
BRINGING UP LOWER THREAD
Raise presser foot. Hold needle thread
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loosely with your left hand. Turn hand
wheel toward you until needle moves
down and then up again to its higliest
irosition, catching bobbin thread and
bringing it up through hole in needle
|)late. ^
Id prevent thread from slipping out
of needle when you begin sewing, pull
both thread out about 6” and place
under presser foot toward rear of
machine.
CONTROLS
CREATE-A-STITCH LEVER
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lilind Ivqmliir Slrelcli
■Si il til Siili h .Sllltli
STITCH PATTERN
11,0 ,ype «r,sliich.
"> чиее posaions
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Wimi Regu'lar Si rei cl,
SliUh Slilch Stitch
Bhml Regular Streich
Silici, Siiteli Siiteli
Blirnl Regular Sire'ich
Slilch Stilch Stitch
;; he sure needle
I’leakiiig ihe needle. ^ P"-'ven| iea,,„g ||,e fabric
Creale I .
a Silici,
Si il ch Will I h
ICul lonhülc
ihsed r„r ,„,,si
-- siraiglii slilcliiiig,
■'ll'' lung, tiiicl lor making lulli(in|io|es.
' ""'""lg is loi binici stuelli,lg.
soiling is |„, ,,g,|„„g
■SIIdies - bull, ,,,eicl, sliaigbi .slilcli
mid siielcli zig-zag siiteli.
('reale-a-Si Hell
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-MÜM-JiM АТОМШ ^
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< ic‘.iie-a-Siiieli lever moves llie neodb
Is'tt lu I,gill to,- speeial dosig,
''iiieliin».
Ills' love, IS .spiing loaded so miles
you hold ihe lever, ii will always rovci
'o llie siaiiiiig posiiioii ai iIr
Z/Vww
ic'll (siraiglil slileli).
< leme-a-.Siiteh lever enables you
oblam a zig-zag sliieh of any widil,
^"|j""> .sbieh w,ci,i,
’mid loi|uiekly reiurn loslraiglii
siik inig by simply releasing ,he love,
I’m lacking and rein forco
( leaie-a-SiiicIi lever enables you n,
meaio luimerous decorative paitoriis
"’Psnicliing. („„„mug. nioiio-
yniining, appliciuing and emhioiderim.
(See pages .U)-.12).
O'l'meni paiierns aie obiained by
"mying ihe s-jreod will, wliicli yon
inovo ilio lever and lolease ii. and by
^mynig Hie smell longll, and numbei
oi sliiclies,
l-oi III,,SI deooraiive designs, siiidi
’""ll 1 knob should be SOI fo, siraiglil
" "oiling, and smell lengib knob sol
II loi dose saiiii slilcli.
I OI besi results wlioi, making designs
iiiodeiale laie ol speed.
Wlien niadime is „01 sewing, do 1,01
'"oo-' ( leale-a-.Sliieli lever unless i|,e
noodle Is laised „m „i ,1,^ fai-,,,,..
"l'”"lil he sewing al a
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