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  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 1

    SINGER ® PROFESSIONAL 5 ™ Overlock Workbook ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 2

    C o n g r a t u l a t i o n s o n t h e p u r chase of your new SINGER ® PROFESSIONA L 5™ O v e r l o c k M a c h i n e ! T h e S I N G E R P R OFESSIONAL 5 (14T968DC) Overlock Machine is a time saving innovation that provides professional seams, seam fini shes, and creative stitch capabiliti es. Sew one-of-kind projects with the special effects ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 3

    Chapter 1 Double Chain S titch C h a p t e r 2 Tw o - T h r e a d W r a p p e d E d g e O v e r l o c k (narrow and wide) C h a p t e r 3 Tw o - T h r e a d O v e r e d g e ( n a r r o w a n d w i d e ) C h a p t e r 4 Three-Thread Overlock ( n a r r o w , w i d e , a n d w i d e w i t h d e c o r a t i v e t h r e a d s ) C h a p t e r 5 T hree-Th ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 4

    Chapter 1: Double Chain S titch ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 5

    Double Chain S titch This stitch is suitable for straight seams. It also can be used for a decorative chainstitch topstitching e ffect. The Middle Cover needle and the Chainstitch Looper are used. Decorative thread can be placed in the Chainstitch Loo per, the needle, or in both to create various effects. D ouble Chain Sti tch page 1 ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 6

    ATD : Auto Tension Dial “D” Left Cover Stitch Needle “C” Unthreaded and Remove Needle Middle Cover Stitch Needle “D” (Blue) Threaded Right Cover Stitch Needle “E” Unthreaded and Remove Needle Overedge Left Needle “A” Unthreaded and Remove Needle Overedge Right Needle “B” Unthreaded and Remove Needle Upper Looper Looper Disen ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 7

    Double Chain S titch   Turn Au to Tension D ial to “D”.   Turn Stit ch Length Dial t o “N”.       Disengag e Upper Knife. The knife will not trim the fabric when it is disengaged. 1. Open Looper Cover. 2. Pull the m ovable knife hold er (silver scre w ) to the right as far as it will go. 3 . T u r n t h e h o l ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 8

     Turn Press er Foot Pressure Dial to “N”.           Turn Diff erential Feed Dial “N”.                   Turn Seam Width Dial to “N”.   Place Stitch Finger to “R”. ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 9

     Install the Seam Guide Plate. The Seam Guide Plate provi des a flat surface for the fabric and se am guides. It can onl y be used when the knife and the lower looper are disengag ed. The Seam Guide Plat e is used when sewing the Chainstitch, Cover Stitch and the Triple Cover Sti tch. 1 . O p e n l o o p e r c o v e r . 2. Remove Knife Cover by ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 10

     Thread Chainstitch Looper wi th a decorative thread 1. Raise the Presser foot to release the tension di sks. Pa ss the thread from the back to t he front through the thread guide c . 2 . T h r e a d t h e t o p c o v e r t h r e a d g u i d e b y pulling the thread towards the left until it slip s under the guide. T hen pull thr ead along the r ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 11

    4. Turn the hand wheel toward you until the Chainstitch Looper ext ends out 10mm (approximately ½ ”) from the needle plate edge. 5 . T h r e a d t h e l o o p e r a r e a o f t h e m a chine following the brown color-coded thread guide s 4-11. Us e the tweezers provided in the accessory case to aid in threading the looper. 6 . P l a c e t h e t ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 12

     Thread Middle Cover Stitch Needle with regular over lock thread. 1 . R a i s e t h e P r e s s e r F o o t t o r e l e a s e t h e te nsion disks. Thread the Cover S t i t c h M i d d l e / C h ain Stitch needle as illustrated 1-9. 2 . P a s s t h r e a d f r o m b a c k t o t h e f r o n t through the t hread guide c . 3 . T h r e a d t h e t ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 13

    5 . C o n t i n u e t o t h r e a d p o i n t s 4-8. Slip the thread into the middle slot of the t h r e a d g u i d e g . Go over the take up lever h . Continue by slipping the thread into t he middle slot of the thread guides i and j . 6 . B e f o r e t h r e a d i n g t h e e y e o f t h e n e e d l e , make sure the thread is in front of the th ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 14

     Fuse a layer of fabric to a lightweight batting.    Fuse a fabric b acking to the other side of the batting, to c reate a quilted piece of fabric.  Using a rin se-away fabric marking pen draw a design lines on the w rong side of the fabric.        Lift the Pre sser Foot to the heighte st position.  Position t ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 15

     When sewing the Double Chainstitc h, it is necessary to have fabric u nder the needl e. Avoid sewing off the fabric.  Continue s ewing, followi n g the drawn marking.  To remove fabric, gently turn handwheel to loosen threads.  Turn fabric over t o see the decorative stitching. Double Chai n Stitch page 11 ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 16

    Chapter 2: Tw o - T h r e a d W r a p p e d E d g e O v e r l o c k ( n a r r o w a n d w i d e ) ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 17

    Tw o - T h r e a d W r a p p e d E d g e O v e r l o c k ( n a r r o w ) The Two-Thread Wrapped Edge Overlock provides an elegant fine finish t o lightweight fabrics. When using clear threads in c onjunction with the Two-Thread stitch, the fabric appears to have an invisible edge. Th is gives a couture effect and looks beautiful on finer fabrics. T ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 18

    Needle : ATD : Auto Tension Dial “D” Left Cover Stitch Needle “C” Unthreaded and Remove Needle Middle Cover Stitch Needle “D” Unthreaded and Remove Needle Right Cover Stitch Needle “E” Unthreaded and Remove Needle Overedge Left Needle “A” Unthreaded and Remove Needle Overedge Right Needle (Blue) “B” Threaded Upper Looper Loo ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 19

     Turn Au to Tension D ial to “D”.   Turn Stit ch Length Dial t o “2”.      Engage Up per Knife. The knife will not trim the fabric when it is disengaged. 1. Open Looper Cover. 2. Pull the mova ble knife holder ( silver screw ) to the right as far as it will go. 3. Turn the holder toward clockwise until the knife clic ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 20

     Turn Press er Foot Pressure Dial to “N”.           Turn Diff erential Feed Dial to “N”.                   Turn Seam Width Dial to “N”.   Set Stitch Finger to “N”. ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 21

     Install the Knife Cover .  Engage Up per Looper. Engaging t he Upper Looper causes t he looper to move when sewing. Even though the Upper Looper is not threaded, it needs to be engaged. 1 . P u s h t h e c l u t c h b u t t o n t o t h e l e f t and do wn to engage. 2. Turn handwheel.               ? ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 22

     Engage Sp reader . The Upper Looper has a hole for the thread on the top of the looper. If th e stitch r equires that the looper be engaged, but not threaded th en the Spreader is u sed. The Spreader simpl y plugs-in (or closes) the looper’s hole. The Spreade r is disengaged w hen the Upper Looper is engaged/operativ e and threaded. The Spre ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 23

    3 . T h r e a d t h e t o p c o v e r t h r e a d g u i d e b y p u lling the thread towards the left until it slips unde r the guide. Th en pull the thread along the right side of the b u t t o n a s i l l u s t r a t e d .       4 . W h i l e h o l d i n g t h e t h r e a d f i r m l y , pull the thread between the tension disks ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 24

     10. Thread the looper eye (A) from front to back. Pull about 4 inches of thread. Position thread into V cu tout (B) on thr eader. Firmly hold thread tail with left hand and pu ll Threader leve r (C) up into place (D).          Thread Ri ght Overedge ne ed le with regular thread. 1 . R a i s e t h e P r e s s e r F ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 25

    3 . T h r e a d t h e t o p c o v e r t h r e a d g u i d e b y pulling the thread towards the left until i t s l i p s u n d e r t h e g u i d e . T h e n p u ll the thread along the right side of the button as illustrated. 4 . C o n t i n u e t o t h r e a d p o i n t s 4-8. Slip the thread into the rear slot of the t h r e a d g u i d e g . Go o ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 26

     Align two pieces of light weig ht fabric, right sides together so t hat the knife just sl ightly trims the fabric edge.  Sew.  Press seam to on e side. Two-Thread Wrappe d Edge Overlock (narrow) page 10 ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 27

    T wo-Thread W rapped Edge Overlock (wide) Needle : ATD : Auto Tension Dial “D” Left Cover Stitch Needle (Orange) Unthreaded and Remove Needle Middle Cover Stitch Needle (Blue) Unthreaded and Remove Needle Right Cover Stitch Needle (Green) Unthreaded and Remove Needle Overedge Left Needle (Orange) Threaded Overedge Right Needle (Blue) Unthreaded ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 28

     Thread Left Overedge needl e with regular thread. 1 . R a i s e t h e P r e s s e r F o o t t o r e l ease the tension disks. Thread the left needle as indicated 1-9. 2 . P a s s t h r e a d f r o m b a ck to the front through the t hread guide c . 3 . T h r e a d t h e t o p c o v e r t h r e a d g u i d e b y pulling the thread towards the le ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 29

    5 . C o n t i n u e t o t h r e a d p o i n t s 4-8. Slip the thread into the middle slot of the t h r e a d g u i d e g . Go over the take up lever h . Continue by slipping the thread into t he middle slot of the thread guides i and j . 6 . B e f o r e t h r e a d i n g t h e e y e o f t h e n e e d l e, make sure the thread is behind the thread g ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 30

     Align one piec e of medium weight fabri c so that the knife just sl ightly trims t he fabric edge.  Sew. .   Two-Thread Wrappe d Edge Overlock (wide) page 4 ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 31

    Chapter 3: Tw o - T h r e a d O v e r e d g e (narrow and wide) ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 32

    Tw o - T h r e a d O v e r e d g e ( n a r r o w ) This stitch is used as a lightweight seam fi nish or a lightweight seam. When creating a seam finish, less thread is used and the thre ad does not imprint on the right side of the fabric when pressed. The st itch can also used for seaming. The stitch creates less bulky seams, which is ideal for she ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 33

    Needle: ATD : Auto Tension Dial 1E3 Left Cover Stitch Needle 1C3 Unthreaded and Remove Needle Middle Cover Stitch Needle 1D3 Unthreaded and Remove Needle Right Cover Stitch Needle 1E3 Unthreaded and Remove Needle Overedge Left Needle 1A3 Unthreaded and Remove Needle Overedge Right Needle 1B3 (Blue) Threaded Upper Looper Looper Engaged and Not Threa ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 34

     Two-Thread Overed ge (narrow) page 3  Turn Au to Tension D ial to :E<.   Turn Stit ch Length Dial t o :2<.      Engage Up per Knife. The knife wil l not trim the f abric when it is disengaged. 1. Open Looper Cover. 2. Pull the m ovable knife hold er (silver scre w ) to the right as far as it will go. 3. Turn the ho ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 35

     Turn Press er Foot Pressure Dial to 0N2.           Turn Diff erential Feed Dial to 0N2.                   Turn Seam Width Dial to 0N2.   Set Stitch Finger to 0N2. Two- Thread Ove ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 36

     Install the Knife Cover .  Engage Up per Looper. Engaging t he Upper Looper causes t he looper to move when sewing. Even though the Upper Looper is not threaded, it needs to be engaged. 1 . P u s h t h e c l u t c h b u t t o n t o t h e l e f t and do wn to engage. 2. Turn handwheel.               ? ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 37

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  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 38

    Two-Thread Overed ge (narrow) page 7 3 . T h r e a d t h e t o p c o v e r t h r e a d g u i d e b y p u lling the thread towards the left until it slips unde r the guide. Th en pull the thread along the right side of the b u t t o n a s i l l u s t r a t e d .       4 . W h i l e h o l d i n g t h e t h r e a d f i r m l y , pull ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 39

    Two-Thread Overed ge (narrow) page 8  10. Thread the looper eye (A) from front to back. Pull about 4 inches of thread. Position thread into V cu tout (B) on thr eader. Firmly hold thread tail with left hand and pu ll Threader Lever (C) u p into place (D).           Thread Ri ght Overedge ne ed le with regular thread ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 40

    Two-Thread Overed ge (narrow) page 9 3 . T h r e a d t h e t o p c o v e r t h r e a d g u i d e b y pulling the thread towards the left until i t s l i p s u n d e r t h e g u i d e . T h e n p u ll the thread along the right side of the button as illustrated. 4 . C o n t i n u e t o t h r e a d p o i n t s 4-8. Slip the thread into the rear slot ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 41

     Join two pieces of medium weight fabric, right sides together with a conventional sewing machine stra ight stitch.  Finsh the edges of both fabric pieces by aligning the fabric edge so that the k nife just slightly trims the fabr ic edge.  Sew.  Press sea m allowance to o ne side. Two-Thread Overed ge (narrow) page 10 ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 42

    Tw o - T h r e a d O v e r e d g e ( w i d e ) The Two-Thread Overedge (wide) is a good c hoice when sewing linens and wools. The Two-Thread Overedge (wide) has the sa me set up as the Two-Thread Over- edge (narrow) Stitch. The only exception is the Right Overedg e Needle is now un - threaded and removed and the Left Overedge Needle is threaded. By ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 43

    ATD : Auto Tension Dial .E0 Left Cover Stitch Needle .C0 (Orange) Unthreaded and Remove Needle Middle Cover Stitch Needle .D0 (Blue) Unthreaded and Remove Needle Right Cover Stitch Needle .E0 (Green) Unthreaded and Remove Needle Overedge Left Needle .A0 (Orange) Threaded Overedge Right Needle .B0 (Blue) Unthreaded and Remove Needle Upper Looper (Gr ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 44

     Thread Left Overedge needl e with regular thread. 1 . R a i s e t h e P r e s s e r F o o t t o r e l ease the tension disks. Thread the left needle as illustrated 1-9. 2 . P a s s t h r e a d f r o m b a ck to the front through the t hread guide c . 3 . T h r e a d t h e t o p c o v e r t h r e a d g u i d e b y pulling the thread towards the ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 45

    5 . C o n t i n u e t o t h r e a d p o i n t s 4-8. Slip the thread into the middle slot of the t h r e a d g u i d e g . Go over the take up lever h . Continue by slipping the thread into t he middle slot of the thread guides i and j . 6 . B e f o r e t h r e a d i n g t h e e y e o f t h e n e e d l e, make sure the thread is behind the thread g ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 46

     Align one piec e of medium weight fabri c so that the knife just sl ightly trims t he fabric edge.  Sew.  Align a sec ond piece of mediu m wieght fabric so that the knife just sl ightly trims t he fabric edge.  Sew.  Place the t wo fabrics, rig ht sides togeth er.  Using a convent ional sewing machine, s ew a straight stitch with ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 47

    Chapter 4: Three-Thread Overlock (narrow , wide, and wide with decorative threads) ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 48

    Three-Thread Overlock (narrow) The Three-Thread Overlock Stitch is the most commonly used stitch because of its versatility. It provides a wonderful professional seam finish to woven fab rics. It is beneficial in preventing loosely woven fabri cs from unraveling. In addition, the Three-Thread Overlock Stitch offers unlim ited decorative capabilitie ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 49

    ATD : Auto Tension Dial .A/ Left Cover Stitch Needle .C/ Unthreaded and Remove Needle Middle Cover Stitch Needle .D/ Unthreaded and Remove Needle Right Cover Stitch Needle .E/ Unthreaded and Remove Needle Overedge Left Needle .A/ Unthreaded and Remove Needle Overedge Right Needle .B/ (Blue) Threaded Upper Looper (Green) Looper Engaged and Threaded ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 50

    The Three-Thread Overlock makes a great edge finish to a garment6s facing. Three-Thread Overlock (narrow) page 3 ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 51

    Three-Thread Overlock (narrow) page 4   Turn Au to Tension D ial to <A=.   Turn Stit ch Length Dial t o <2=.      Engage Up per Knife. The knife will not trim the fabric when it is disengaged. 1. Open Looper Cover. 2. Pull the mova ble knife holder ( silver screw ) to the right as far as it will go. 3. Turn the hold ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 52

     Turn Press er Foot Pressure Dial to 0N2.           Turn Diff erential Feed Dial to 0N2.                   Turn Seam Width Dial to 0N2.   Set Stitch Finger to 0N2. Three-Thread O ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 53

     Install the Knife Cover .  Engage Up per Looper. Engaging t he Upper Looper causes t he looper move when sewing. Even though t he Upper Looper is not thr eaded it needs to be engaged. 1 . P u s h t h e c l u t c h b u t t o n t o t h e l e f t and do wn to engage. 2. Turn handwheel.                ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 54

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  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 55

    3 . T h r e a d t h e t o p c o v e r t h r e a d g u i d e b y pulling the thread towards the left until i t s l i p s u n d e r t h e g u i d e . T h e n p u ll the thread along the right side of the button as illustrated. 4 . W h i l e h o l d i n g t h e t h r e a d , f i r m l y pull the thread between the tension disks.  5. Turn the handwh ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 56

     7. Thread the hole in the Upper Looper from front to back k . Pull about 4 inche s o f thre ad thr oug h the lo ope r and place to the back of the throat plate.               Thread Lower L ooper with regular overlock thread. 1 . R a i s e t h e P r e s s e r F o o t t o r e l e a s e t h e tension disk ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 57

     4. While holding the thread, firmly pu ll the thread between the tension disks.  5 . T u r n t h e h a n d w h e e l t o w a r d y o u u n t il the lower looper extends 5-10mm (approximately ½B ) from the needl e plate edge. 6 . T h r e a d t h e l o o p e r a r e a o f t h e m a c h ine following the red color coded t h r e a d g u i d e s ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 58

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  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 59

     Thread Ri ght Overedge ne ed le with regular thread . 1 . R a i s e t h e P r e s s e r F o o t t o r e l e a s e the tension disks. Thread the right needle as i ndicated 1-9. 2 . P a s s t h r e a d f r o m b a ck to the front through the t hread guide c . 3 . T h r e a d t h e t o p c o v e r t h r e a d g u i d e b y pulling the thread towar ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 60

    5 . C o n t i n u e t o t h r e a d p o i n t s 4-8. Slip the thread into the rear slot of the t h r e a d g u i d e g . Go over the take up lever h . Continue by slipping the thread into t he right slot of the thread guides i and j . 8 . B e f o r e t h r e a d i n g t h e e y e o f t h e needle, make sure the thread is behind the thre ad guide lo ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 61

     Align one piec e of medium weight fabri c so that the knife just sl ightly trims t he fabric edge.  Sew.  Align a sec ond piece of mediu m weight fabric so that the kn ife just slightly trims the fabric edge.  Place the t wo fabrics, rig ht sides togeth er.  Using a convent ional sewing machine, s ew a straight stitch with a ǫ inch ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 62

    Three-Thread Overlock (wide) The Three-Thread Overedge (wide) has the same set up as the Three-Thread Over- edge (narrow) Stitch. The onl y exceptions are the Right Overed ge Needle is now unthreaded and removed and the Left Overedge Needle is threa ded. By using the left needle the stitch becomes wider. The ot her exception is the Auto Tension Dia ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 63

    ATD : Auto Tension Dial “B” Left Cover Stitch Needle “C” Unthreaded and Remove Needle Middle Cover Stitch Needle “D” Unthreaded and Remove Needle Right Cover Stitch Needle “E” Unthreaded and Remove Needle Overedge Left Needle “A” (Orange) Threaded Overedge Right Needle “B” Unthreaded and Remove Needle Upper Looper (Green) Lo ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 64

     Thread Left Overedge needl e with regular thread . 1 . R a i s e t h e P r e s s e r F o o t t o r e l ease the tension disks. Thread the left needle as illustrated 1-9. 2 . P a s s t h r e a d f r o m b a ck to the front throug h the thread gui de. 3 . T h r e a d t h e t o p c o v e r t h r e a d g u i d e b y pulling the thread towards the l ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 65

    5 . C o n t i n u e t o t h r e a d p o i n t s 4-8. Slip the thread into the middle slot of the t h r e a d g u i d e g . Go over the take up lever h . Continue by slipping the thread into t he middle slot of the thread guides i and j . 6 . B e f o r e t h r e a d i n g t h e e y e o f t h e n e e d l e, make sure the thread is behind the thread g ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 66

     Turn Au to Tension D ial to “B”.   Turn Stit ch Length Dial t o “2”.         Align one p iece of medium w eight fabric so that the knife just sl ightly trims t he fabric edge.  Sew.  Three-Thread Overlock (wide) page 5 ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 67

     Three-Thread Overedge (wide with decorative thread) Three-Thread Overlock (wide-decorative) page 1 Using decorative threads can duplicate the look of fine braids and bindings often found only in ready-to-wear. It is easy to embellish s ewing projects with decorativ e thread. Threads such as texturized nylon thread, crochet thread, pearl cotton, ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 68

    ATD : Auto Tension Dial “B” Left Cover Stitch Needle “C” Unthreaded and Remove Needle Middle Cover Stitch Needle “D” Unthreaded and Remove Needle Right Cover Stitch Needle “E” Unthreaded and Remove Needle Overedge Left Needle “A” (Orange) Threaded Overedge Right Needle “B” Unthreaded and Remove Needle Upper Looper (Green) Lo ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 69

      Thread Up per Looper with decorative thre ad . 1 . R a i s e t h e P r e s s e r F o o t t o r e l e a s e the tension disks. Thread the Lower Looper as i llustrated 1-9. 2 . P a s s t h r e a d f r o m b a c k t o t h e front through the thread guide. 3 . T h r e a d t h e t o p c o v e r t h r e a d g u i d e b y pulling the thread toward ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 70

    5 . T u r n t h e h a n d w h e e l t o w a r d y o u u n t il the lower looper extends 5-10mm ( a p p r o x i m a t e l y ½ i n c h ) from the needle plate edge. 6 . T h r e a d t h e l o o p e r a r e a o f t h e m a chine following the green color coded t h r e a d g u i d e s 4 - 9 . 7 . T h r e a d t h e h o l e i n t h e U pper Looper from f ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 71

     Thread Lo wer Looper with dec orative overlock thread. 1 . R a i s e t h e P r e s s e r F o o t t o r e l e a s e t h e tension disks. Thread the Lower Looper as illustrated 1-10. 2 . P a s s t h r e a d f r o m b a c k t o t h e f r o n t t h r o u g h t h e t h r e a d g u i d e c . 3 . T h r e a d t h e t o p c o v e r t h r e a d g u i d e ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 72

    6 . T h r e a d t h e l o o p e r a r e a o f t h e m a c h ine following the red color coded t h r e a d g u i d e s 4 - 1 0 .    7. Place the thread slighty from left and t o t h e r i ght of threading guide f . 8 . P l a c e t h e t h r e a d slightly from the fr ont and to the back of threading guide g . 9 . P l a c e t h e t h r e a d ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 73

     Thread Ov eredge Left nee dle with regular thread. 1 . R a i s e t h e P r e s s e r F o o t t o r e l ease the tension disks. Thread the left needle as illustrated 1-9. 2 . P a s s t h r e a d f r o m b a ck to the front through the t hread guide c . 3 . T h r e a d t h e t o p c o v e r t h r e a d g u i d e b y pulling the thread towards the ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 74

    Three-Thread Overlock (wide-decorative) page 8 5 . C o n t i n u e t o t h r e a d p o i n t s 4-8. Slip the thread into the middle slot of the t h r e a d g u i d e g . Go over the take up lever h . Continue by slipping the thread into t he middle slot of the thread guides i and j . 6 . B e f o r e t h r e a d i n g t h e e y e o f t h e n e e d l ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 75

     Align dou ble-sided quil ted fabric so that the knife just sl ight ly trims the fabric edge.  Sew. Three-Thread Overlock (wide decorative) page 9 ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 76

    Chapter 5: Three-Thread Flatlock (narrow and wide) ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 77

    Three-Thread Flatlock Narrow The Flatlock Stitch is used decoratively to achieve th e look of applied trim on a garment, craft or home decorator projects. Special decor at ive threads are used for a textured and dramatic embellishment effect. The Flatlock Stitch can also be used to serge non-bulky seams. The Flatlock Stitch is sewn with one needle ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 78

    Needle : ATD : Auto Tension Dial “F” Left Cover Stitch Needle “C” Unthreaded and Remove Needle Middle Cover Stitch Needle “D” Unthreaded and Remove Needle Right Cover Stitch Needle “E” Unthreaded and Remove Needle Overedge Left Needle “A” Unthreaded and Remove Needle Overedge Right Needle “B” (Blue) Threaded Upper Looper (Gr ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 79

    The Flatlock stitch, with fabric’s right sides together, f orm a ladder stitch. A ribbon can then be woven by hand in and out of the stitches. The ladder stitch is ideal for joining laces together, as seen in heirloom sewing. Another idea for the ladder stitch is to use decorativ e thread through the needle to fo rm a bold embellishment to projec ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 80

    Three-Thread Flatlock (narrow) page 4 ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 81

    Three-Thread Flatlock (narrow) page 5   Turn Auto Tens ion Dial to “F”.   Turn Stit ch Length Dial t o “2”.      Engage Up per Knife. The knife will not trim the fabric when it is disengage d. 1. Open Looper Cover. 2. Pull the mova ble knife holder ( silver screw ) to the right as far as it will go. 3. Turn the ho ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 82

     Turn Press er Foot Pressure to “N”.           Turn Diff erential Feed Dial to “N”.                   Turn Seam Width Dial to “N”.   Set Stitch Finger to “N”. Thre ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 83

     Install the Knife Cover .  Engage Up per Looper. Engaging t he Upper Looper causes t he looper to move when sewing. Even though the Upper Looper is not threaded it needs to be engaged. 1. Push the clutch button to the left and down to engage. 2. Turn handwheel.                  Upper Looper ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 84

    Two-Thread Flatlock (narrow) page 8  Disengag e Spreader . The Upper Looper has a hole for the thread on the top of the looper. If th e stitch requires that the looper be engaged but not threaded then the Spreader is u sed. The Spreader simpl y plugs-in (or closes) the looper’s hole. The Spreade r is disengaged w hen the Upper L ooper is engag ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 85

    3 . T h r e a d t h e t o p c o v e r t h r e a d g u i d e b y pulling the thread towards the left until i t s l i p s u n d e r t h e g u i d e . T h e n p u ll the thread along the right side of the button as illustrated. 4 . W h i l e h o l d i n g t h e t h r e a d f i r m l y , pull the thread between the tension disks.  5. Turn the handwh ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 86

     7. Thread the hole in the Upper Looper from front to back k . Pull about 4 inche s o f thre ad thr oug h the lo ope r and place to the back of the throat plate.               Thread Lower L ooper with regular overlock thread. 1 . R a i s e t h e P r e s s e r f o o t t o r e l e a s e t h e Tension disk ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 87

    Three-Thread Flatlock (narrow) page 11  10. Thread the looper eye (A) from front to back. Pull about 4 inches of thread. Position thread into V cu tout (B) on thr eader. Firmly hold thread tail with left hand and pu ll Threader leve r (C) up into place (D).          NOTE: Make sure the Upper Looper thread is b ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 88

     Thread Right O veredge needle with regular overlock thread . 1 . R a i s e t h e P r e s s e r F o o t t o r e l e a s e the tension disks. Thread the right needle as i llustrated 1-9. 2 . P a s s t h r e a d f r o m b a ck to the front through the t hread guide c . 3 . T h r e a d t h e t o p c o v e r t h r e a d g u i d e b y pulling the thr ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 89

    5 . C o n t i n u e t o t h r e a d p o i n t s 4-8. Slip the thread into the rear slot of the t h r e a d g u i d e g . Go over the take up lever h . Continue by slipping the thread into t he right slot of the thread guides i and j . 8 . B e f o r e t h r e a d i n g t h e e y e o f t h e n e e d l e, make sure the thread is behind the thre ad gui ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 90

     Fold T-shirt in terlock fabric wrong si des together lengthwise.  Align the f abric so that th e fabric’s fold is not being trimme d by the knife.  Sew.  Gently pull the fabr ic flat and press. Hint: If the fabric is not laying flat, align the fabric farther to the left of the knife. Three-Thread Flatlock (narrow) page 14 ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 91

    Three-Thread Flatlock (wide) Three-Thread Flatlock (wide) page 1 The Three-Thread Flatlock (wide) has the same set up as the Three-Thread Flatlock (narrow) Stitch. The only exception is the Right Overed ge Needle is now unthreaded and removed and the Left Overedge Needle is threa ded. By using the left needle, the stitch becomes wider. Right Overed ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 92

    ATD : Auto Tension Dial “F” Left Cover Stitch Needle “C” Unthreaded and Remove Needle Middle Cover Stitch Needle “D” Unthreaded and Remove Needle Right Cover Stitch Needle “E” Unthreaded and Remove Needle Overedge Left Needle “A” (Orange) Threaded Overedge Right Needle “B” Unthreaded and Remove Needle Upper Looper (Green) Lo ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 93

    Three-Thread Flatlock (wide) page 3 Decora tive Ladder Effect (wide) Decorative Loo p Effect (wide) Fabr ic Right Sides Tog ether Fabric Wron g Sides Together Right Overedge Needle Th read Left Overedge Needle Thread Lower Looper Thread Upper Looper Threa d ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 94

     Thread Left Ov erlock needle with regu lar thread . 1 . R a i s e t h e P r e s s e r F o o t t o r e l ease the tension disks. Thread the left needle as illustrated 1-9. 2 . P a s s t h r e a d f r o m b a ck to the front through the t hread guide c . 3 . T h r e a d t h e t o p c o v e r t h r e a d g u i d e b y pulling the thread towards th ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 95

    5 . C o n t i n u e t o t h r e a d p o i n t s 4-8. Slip the thread into the middle slot of the t h r e a d g u i d e g . Go over the take up lever h . Continue by slipping the thread into t he middle slot of the thread guides i and j . 6 . B e f o r e t h r e a d i n g t h e e y e o f t h e n e e d l e, make sure the thread is behind the thread g ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 96

     Fold sweatshirt fabric wrong sides together, lengthwise.  Align the f abric so that th e fabric’s fold is not being trimme d by the knife.  Sew.  Gently pull the fabr ic flat and press. Hint: If the fabric is not laying flat, align the fabric farther to the left of the knife. Three-Thread Flatlock (wide) page 6 ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 97

    Chapter 6: Three-Thread Ultra-S tretch Mock Safety S titch ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 98

    Three-Thread Ul tra-Stretch Mock Safety Stitch This stitch stretches with the fabric, the seam will not break when the fabric is stretched. It is ideal for super-stretch kn its like those used on s wimwear or athlete clothing. This stitch us es two needles and one looper. Left Overedge Needle Thread Lower Looper Thread Right Overedge Needle Thread ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 99

    Needle : ATD : Auto Tension Dial “G” Left Cover Stitch Needle “C” Not Threaded Middle Cover Stitch Needle “D” Not Threaded Right Cover Stitch Needle “E” Not Threaded Overedge Left Needle “A” (Orange) Threaded Overedge Right Needle “B” (Blue) Threaded Upper Looper (Green) Looper Engaged and Not Threaded Lower Looper (Red) Thr ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 100

     Three-Thread Ultra-Stretch Mock Safety Stitch page 3  Turn Au to Tension D ial to “G”.   Turn Stit ch Length Dial t o “2”.      Engage Up per Knife. The knife wil l not trim the f abric when it is disengaged. 1. Open Looper Cover. 2. Pull the m ovable knife hold er (silver scre w ) to the right as far as it will ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 101

     Turn Press er Foot Pressure Dial to “N”.           Turn Diff erential Feed Dial to “N”.                   Turn Seam Width Dial to “N”.   Set Stitch Finger to “N”. ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 102

     Install the Knife Cover .  Engage Up per Looper. Engaging t he Upper Looper causes t he looper to move when sewing. Even though the Upper Looper is not threaded it needs to be engaged. 1 . P u s h t h e c l u t c h b u t t o n t o t h e l e f t and do wn to engage. 2. Turn handwheel.               ? ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 103

    Three-Thread Ultra-Stretch Mock Safety Stitch page 6  Engage Sp reader . The Upper Looper has a hole for the thread on the top of the looper. If th e stitch r equires that the looper be engaged, but not threaded th en the Spreader is u sed. The Spreader simpl y plugs-in (or closes) the looper’s hole. The Spreade r is disengaged w hen the Upper ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 104

    Three-Thread Ultra-Stretch Mock Safety Stitch page 7 3 . T h r e a d t h e t o p c o v e r t h r e a d g u i d e b y p u lling the thread towards the left until it slips unde r the guide. Th en pull the thread along the right side of the b u t t o n a s i l l u s t r a t e d .       4 . W h i l e h o l d i n g t h e t h r e a d , ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 105

    Three-Thread Ultra-Stretch Mock Safety Stitch page 8  10. Thread the looper eye (A) from front to back. Pull about 4 inches of thread. Position thread into V cu tout (B) on thr eader. Firmly hold thread tail with left hand and pu ll Threader leve r (C) up into place (D).           Thread Right O veredge needle with ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 106

    Three-Thread Ultra-Stretch Mock Safety Stitch page 9 3 . T h r e a d t h e t o p c o v e r t h r e a d g u i d e b y pulling the thread towards the left until i t s l i p s u n d e r t h e g u i d e . T h e n p u ll the thread along the right side of the button as illustrated. 4 . C o n t i n u e t o t h r e a d p o i n t s 4-8. Slip the thread int ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 107

     Thread Left Overedge needl e with regular thread . 1 . R a i s e t h e P r e s s e r f o o t t o r e l ease the tension disks. Thread the left needle as indicated 1-9. 2 . P a s s t h r e a d f r o m b a ck to the front through the t hread guide c . 3 . T h r e a d t h e t o p c o v e r t h r e a d g u i d e b y pulling the thread towards the l ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 108

    5 . C o n t i n u e t o t h r e a d p o i n t s 4-8. Slip the thread into the middle slot of the t h r e a d g u i d e g . Go over the take up lever h . Continue by slipping the thread into t he middle slot of the thread guides i and j . 6 . B e f o r e t h r e a d i n g t h e e y e o f t h e n e e d l e, make sure the thread is behind the thread g ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 109

       Align two piec es of fabric, right side s together so t hat that the knife just slightly trims the fabric’s edges.  Sew. Three Thread Ultra Stretch Mock Safety Stitch page 12 ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 110

    Chapter 7: Four-Thread Ultra-S tretch Mock Safety S titch ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 111

    Four-Thread Ultra-S tretch Mock Safety S titch The Four-Thread Ultra-Stretch Mock Safety St itch is stronger than the Three-Thread Ultra-Stretch Mock Safety Stitch. The additi onal thread provides added strength to the seam and is good choice for knits as well as woven s. This stitch w orks well when applying ribbing to a garment. Ribbing is often ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 112

    ATD : Auto Tension Dial “A” Left Cover Stitch Needle “C” Not Threaded Middle Cover Stitch Needle “D” Not Threaded Right Cover Stitch Needle “E” Not Threaded Overedge Left Needle “A” (Orange) Threaded Overedge Right Needle “B” (Blue) Threaded Upper Looper (Green) Looper Engaged and Threaded Lower Looper (Red) Threaded Chain S ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 113

    Sweatshirt sample Four-Thread Ultra-Stretch Mock Safety Stitch page 3 ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 114

      Turn Au to Tension D ial to “A”.   Turn Stit ch Length Dial t o “N”.      Engage Up per Knife. The knife wil l not trim the f abric when it is disengaged. 1. Open Looper Cover. 2. Pull the m ovable knife hold er (silver scre w ) to the right as far as it will go. 3. Turn the holder clockwise until t he knife cli ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 115

     Turn Press er Foot Pressure Dial to “N”.           Turn Diff erential Feed Dial to “N”.                   Turn Seam Width Dial to “N”.   Set Stitch Finger to “N”. ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 116

     Install the Knife Cover .  Engage Up per Looper. Engaging t he Upper Looper causes t he looper to move when sewing. Even though the Upper Looper is not threaded, it needs to be engaged. 1 . P u s h t h e c l u t c h b u t t o n t o t h e l e f t and do wn to engage. 2. Turn handwheel.               ? ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 117

     Disengag e Spreader . The Upper Looper has a hole for the thread on the top of the looper. If th e stitch requires that the looper be engaged but not threaded then the Spreader is u sed. The Spreader simpl y plugs-in (or closes) the looper’s hole. The Spreade r is disengaged w hen the Upper L ooper is engaged/operative and threaded. The Spre ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 118

     3 . T h r e a d t h e t o p c o v e r t h r e a d g u i d e b y pulling the thread towards the left until i t s l i p s u n d e r t h e g u i d e . T h e n p u ll the thread along the right side of the button as illustrated. 4 . W h i l e h o l d i n g t h e t h r e a d f i r m l y , pull the thread between the tension disks. 5 . T u r n t h e ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 119

    7. Thread the hole in the Upper Looper from front to back k . Pull about 4 inche s o f thre ad thr oug h the lo ope r and place to the back of the throat plate.  Thread Lower L ooper with regular overlock thread. 1 . R a i s e t h e P r e s s e r F o o t t o r e l e a s e the Tension disks. Thread the Lower L o o p e r a s i l l u s t r a t e d ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 120

    3 . T h r e a d t h e t o p c o v e r t h r e a d g u i d e b y p u lling the thread towards the left until it slips unde r the guide. Th en pull the thread along the right side of the b u t t o n a s i l l u s t r a t e d .       4 . W h i l e h o l d i n g t h e t h r e a d , f i r m l y pull the thread between the tension disks ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 121

     10. Thread the looper eye (A) from front to back. Pull about 4 inches of thread. Position thread into V cu tout (B) on thr eader. Firmly hold thread tail with left hand and pu ll Threader leve r (C) up into place (D).  Thread Right Overedge needle wit h regular overlock thread . 1 . R a i s e t h e P r e s s e r F o o t t o r e l e a s e the ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 122

    3 . T h r e a d t h e t o p c o v e r t h r e a d g u i d e b y pulling the thread towards the left until i t s l i p s u n d e r t h e g u i d e . T h e n p u ll the thread along the right side of the button as illustrated. 4 . C o n t i n u e t o t h r e a d p o i n t s 4-8. Slip the thread into the rear slot of the t h r e a d g u i d e g . Go o ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 123

     Thread Left Ov erlock needle with regu lar thread . 1 . R a i s e t h e P r e s s e r F o o t t o r e l ease the tension disks. Thread the left needle as illustrated 1-9. 2 . P a s s t h r e a d f r o m b a ck to the front through the t hread guide c . 3 . T h r e a d t h e t o p c o v e r t h r e a d g u i d e b y pulling the thread towards th ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 124

    5 . C o n t i n u e t o t h r e a d p o i n t s 4-8. Slip the thread into the middle slot of the t h r e a d g u i d e g . Go over the take up lever h . Continue by slipping the thread into t he middle slot of the thread guides i and j . 6 . B e f o r e t h r e a d i n g t h e e y e o f t h e n e e d l e, make sure the thread is behind the thread g ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 125

       Fold ribbing lengthwise.   Place ribbing on top of fl eece.  Align the fabric so that t he knife just sli ghtly trims both th e ribbing and fleece fab ric edges.  Sew, stre tching the ribb ing as needed. Four-Thread Ultra-Stretch Mock Safety Stitch page 1 5 ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 126

    Chapter 8: Four-Thread Safety S titch ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 127

    Four-Thread Safety S titch This stitch is an alternative to the Five-Thread Safety Stitch. It o ffers the same type of Two-Thread Chainstitch. However the Th ree-Thread Overlock is now replaced by a Two-Thread Overedge finish. The Four-Thread Safety Stitch is appropriately used when sewing a medium weight woven fabric . Because there is one less th ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 128

    ATD : Auto Tension Dial “I” Left Cover Stitch Needle “C” Not Threaded Middle Cover Stitch Needle “D” (Orange) Threaded Right Cover Stitch Needle “E” Not Threaded Overedge Left Needle “A” Not Threaded Overedge Right Needle “B” (Blue) Threaded Upper Looper Looper Engaged and Not Threaded Lower Looper (Red) Threaded Chain Stitc ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 129

    Four-Thread Safety Stitch page 3  Turn Au to Tension D ial to “I”.   Turn Stit ch Length Dial t o “N”.       Engage Up per Knife. The knife wil l not trim the f abric when it is disengaged. 1. Open Looper Cover. 2. Pull the m ovable knife hold er (silver scre w ) to the right as far as it will go. 3. Turn the hold ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 130

     Turn Press er Foot Pressure Dial to “N”.           Turn Diff erential Feed Dial to “N”.                   Turn Seam Width Dial to “N”.   Set Stitch Finger to “N”. ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 131

     Install the Knife Cover .  Engage Up per Looper. Engaging t he Upper Looper, caus es the looper to move when sewing. Even though the Upper Looper is not threaded it needs to be engaged. 1 . P u s h t h e c l u t c h b u t t o n t o t h e l e f t and do wn to engage. 2. Turn handwheel.               ? ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 132

    Four-Thread S afety Stitch pag e 6  Engage Sp reader . The Upper Looper has a hole for the thread on the top of the looper. If th e stitch r equires that the looper be engaged, but not threaded th en the Spreader is u sed. The Spreader simpl y plugs-in (or closes) the looper’s hole. The Spreade r is disengaged w hen the Upper L ooper is engage ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 133

    Four-Thread S afety Stitch pag e 7 3 . T h r e a d t h e t o p c o v e r t h r e a d g u i d e b y p u lling the thread towards the left until it slips unde r the guide. Th en pull the thread along the right side of the b u t t o n a s i l l u s t r a t e d .       4 . W h i l e h o l d i n g t h e t h r e a d , f i r m l y pull t ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 134

    Four-Thread S afety Stitch pag e 8  10. Thread the looper eye (A) from front to back. Pull about 4 inches of thread. Position thread int o V cutout (B) on threader. Firmly hold thread tail with left han d and pull Threader leve r (C) up into place (D).          Thread Ch ainstitch Loop er with regular overlock thread. ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 135

    4. Turn the hand wheel toward yo u until the Chainstitch Looper extends out 10mm (a pproximately ½ ”) from the needle plate edge. 5. Thread the looper area of the ma chine following the brown color-coded thr ead guides 4-11. Use the tweezers provided in the accessory case to aid in threading the looper. Four-Thread Safety S titch page 9 2. Threa ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 136

    6 . P l a c e t h e t h r e a d t h r o u g h t h r e a d i n g g u i d e f and g . 7 . C o n t i n u e t h r e a d i n g g u i d e s h , i , j and k . 8. Thread the looper eye (A) from front to back. Pull about 4 inches of thr ead throug h the looper. Po sition the thre ad in to the V cutout (B) on the threader. F i r m l y h o l d t h e t h r e a ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 137

    Four-Thread Safety S titch page 11 3 . T h r e a d t h e t o p c o v e r t h r e a d g u i d e b y pulling the thread towards the left until i t s l i p s u n d e r t h e g u i d e . T h e n p u ll the thread along the right side of the button as illustrated. 4 . C o n t i n u e t o t h r e a d p o i n t s 4-8. Slip the thread into the rear slot of ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 138

     Thread Middle Cover Stitch with regular overlock thr ead. 1 . R a i s e t h e P r e s s e r F o o t t o r e l e a s e t h e te nsion disks. Thread the Cover S t i t c h M i d d l e / C h ain Stitch needle as illustrated 1-9. 2 . P a s s t h r e a d f r o m b a c k t o t h e f r o n t through the t hread guide c . 3 . T h r e a d t h e t o p c o ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 139

    5 . C o n t i n u e t o t h r e a d p o i n t s 4-8. Slip the thread into the middle slot of the t h r e a d g u i d e g . Go over the take up lever h . Continue by slipping the thread into t he middle slot of the thread guides i and j . 6 . B e f o r e t h r e a d i n g t h e e y e o f t h e n e e d l e , make sure the thread is in front of the th ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 140

     Place two pieces of broad cloth right side s together.  Align the f abric so that that the knife just slightly tri ms the fabric edge.  Sew. Four-Thread S afety Stitch pag e 14 ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 141

    Chapter 9: Five-Thread Safety S titch Wi de ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 142

    Five-Thread Safety S titch Wide This stitch is a combination of a Two-Thread Chainstitch and a Three-Thread Overlock Stitch. It is suitable for woven fabrics and provides a durable seam for heavy weight fabrics such as denim and terrycloth. Using this strong safety stitch eliminates the need to reinforce the seam with a conventional sewing machi ne ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 143

    Needles : ATD : Auto Tension Dial “B” Left Cover Stitch Needle “C” Not Threaded Middle Cover Stitch Needle “D” (Orange) Threaded Right Cover Stitch Needle “E” Not Threaded Overedge Left Needle “A” (Blue) Threaded Overedge Right Needle “B” Not Threaded Upper Looper (Green) Looper Engaged and Threaded Lower Looper (Red) Thread ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 144

    Five-Threa d Safety Stitch Wide page 3  Turn Au to Tension D ial to “B”.   Turn Stit ch Length Dial t o “N”.       Engage Up per Knife. The knife wil l not trim the f abric when it is disengaged. 1. Open Looper Cover. 2. Pull the m ovable knife hold er (silver scre w ) to the right as far as it will go. 3. Turn th ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 145

     Turn Press er Foot Pressure Dial to “N”.           Turn Diff erential Feed Dial to “N”.                   Turn Seam Width Dial to “N”.   Set Stitch Finger to “N”. ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 146

     Install the Knife Cover .  Engage Up per Looper . Engaging the Upper Looper causes the looper to move when sewing. Even though the Upper Looper is not threaded, it needs to be engaged. 1 . P u s h t h e c l u t c h b u t t o n t o t h e l e f t and do wn to engage. 2. Turn handwheel.               ? ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 147

    Five-Thread Safe ty Stitch Wide page 6  Disengag e Spreader . The Upper Looper has a hole for the thread on the top of the looper. If th e stitch requires that the looper be engaged but not threaded, the n the Spreader is u sed. The Spreader simpl y plugs-in (or closes) the looper’s hole. The Spreade r is disengaged w hen the Upper L ooper is ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 148

    3 . T h r e a d t h e t o p c o v e r t h r e a d g u i d e b y pulling the thread towards the left until i t s l i p s u n d e r t h e g u i d e . T h e n p u ll the thread along the right side of the button as illustrated. 4 . W h i l e h o l d i n g t h e t h r e a d , f i r m l y pull the thread between the tension disks.  5. Turn the handwh ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 149

     7. Thread the hole in the Upper Looper from front to back k . Pull about 4 inche s o f thre ad thr oug h the lo ope r and place to the back of the throat plate.               Thread Lower L ooper with regular overlock thread. 1 . R a i s e t h e P r e s s e r F o o t t o r e l e a s e t h e tension disk ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 150

     4. While holding the thread, firmly, pull the thread between the tension disks.  5 . T u r n t h e h a n d w h e e l t o w a r d y o u u n t il the lower looper extends 5-10mm ( a p p r o x i m a t e l y ½ i n c h ) from the needle plate edge. 6 . T h r e a d t h e l o o p e r a r e a o f t h e m a c h ine following the red color coded t h ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 151

    Five-Thread Safety Stitch Wide page 1 0  10. Thread the looper eye (A) from front to back. Pull about 4 inches of thread. Position thread into V cu tout (B) on thr eader. Firmly hold thread tail with left hand and pu ll Threader leve r (C) up into place (D).          NOTE: Make sure the Upper Looper thread is ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 152

     Thread Chainstitch Looper with regular overlock thread . 1. Raise the Presser Foot to release the tension di sks. Pa ss the thread from the back to t he front through the thread guide c . 2.Thread the top cover thread guide by pulling the thread towards the left until it slips under the guide. Then pull thread along the right side of the button ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 153

    4. Turn the hand wheel toward you until the Chainstitch Looper ext ends out 10mm (approximately ½ inch) from the needle plate edge. 5 . T h r e a d t h e l o o p e r a r e a o f t h e m a chine following the brown color-coded thread guide s 4-11. Us e the tweezers provided in the accessory case to aid in threading the looper. 6 . P l a c e t h e t ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 154

     Thread Left Ov erlock needle with regu lar thread . 1 . R a i s e t h e P r e s s e r F o o t t o r e l ease the tension disks. Thread the left needle as illustrated 1-9. 2 . P a s s t h r e a d f r o m b a ck to the front through the t hread guide c . 3 . T h r e a d t h e t o p c o v e r t h r e a d g u i d e b y pulling the thread towards th ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 155

    5 . C o n t i n u e t o t h r e a d p o i n t s 4-8. Slip the thread into the foward slot of the t h r e a d g u i d e g . Go over the take up lever h . Continue by slipping the thread into the left sl ot of the thread guides i and j . 6 . B e f o r e t h r e a d i n g t h e e y e o f t h e n e e d l e, make sure the thread is behind the thread gui ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 156

     Thread Middle Cover stitch needl e with regular overlock thread. 1 . R a i s e t h e P r e s s e r F o o t t o r e l e a s e the tension disks. Thread the Cover S t i t c h M i d d l e / C h a i n S t itch needle as illustrated 1-9. 2 . P a s s t h r e a d f r o m b a c k t o t h e f r o n t through the t hread guide c . 3 . T h r e a d t h e t ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 157

    5 . C o n t i n u e t o t h r e a d p o i n t s 4-8. Slip the thread into the middle slot of the t h r e a d g u i d e g . Go over the take up lever h . Continue by slipping the thread into t he middle slot of the thread guides i and j . 6 . B e f o r e t h r e a d i n g t h e e y e o f t h e n e e d l e , make sure the thread is in front of the th ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 158

    Five-Thread Safety Stitch Wide page 1 7  Place two piec es of home decorative fa bric, right sides toget her.  Align the f abric so that th e knife just sl ightly trims the fab ric edge.  Sew. ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 159

    Chapter 10: Five-Thread Safety S titch Narrow ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 160

    Five-Thread Safety S titch Narrow This stitch is a combination of a Two-Thread Chainstitch and a Three-Thread Overlock Stitch. It is suitable for woven fabrics and provides a durable seam for heavy weight fabrics such as denim and terrycloth. Usi ng this strong and stable safety stitch eliminates the need to reinforce the seam with a conventional s ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 161

    ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 162

    Five-Threa d Safety Stitch Narrow page 3  Turn Au to Tension D ial to “A”.   Turn Stit ch Length Dial t o “N”.       Engage Up per Knife. The knife wil l not trim the f abric when it is disengaged. 1. Open Looper Cover. 2. Pull the m ovable knife hold er (silver scre w ) to the right as far as it will go. 3. Turn ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 163

     Turn Press er Foot Pressure dial to “N”.           Turn Diff erential Feed Dial to “N”.                   Turn Seam Width Dial to “N”.   Set Stitch Finger to “N”. ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 164

     Install the Knife Cover .  Engage Up per Looper. Engaging t he Upper Looper causes t he looper to move when sewing. Even though the Upper Looper is not threaded it needs to be engaged. 1 . P u s h t h e c l u t c h b u t t o n t o t h e l e f t and down to engage. 2. Turn handwheel.                ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 165

    Five-Thread Safety Sti tch Narro w page 6  Disengag e Spreader . The Upper Looper has a hole for the thread on the top of the looper. If th e stitch r equires that the looper be engaged, but not threaded th en the Spreader is u sed. The Spreader simpl y plugs-in (or closes) the looper’s hole. The Spreade r is disengaged w hen the Upper Looper ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 166

    3 . T h r e a d t h e t o p c o v e r t h r e a d g u i d e b y pulling the thread towards the left until i t s l i p s u n d e r t h e g u i d e . T h e n p u ll the thread along the right side of the button as illustrated. 4 . W h i l e h o l d i n g t h e t h r e a d f i r m l y , pull the thread between the tension disks.  5. Turn the handwh ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 167

     7. Thread the hole in the Upper Looper from front to back k . Pull about 4 inche s o f thre ad thr oug h the lo ope r and place to the back of the throat plate.               Thread Lower L ooper with regular overlock thread. 1 . R a i s e t h e P r e s s e r F o o t t o r e l e a s e the Tension disks. ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 168

     4. While holding the thread firmly, pu ll the thread between the tension disks.  5 . T u r n t h e h a n d w h e e l t o w a r d y o u u n t il the lower looper extends 5-10mm ( a p p r o x i m a t e l y ½ i n c h ) from the needle plate edge. 6 . T h r e a d t h e l o o p e r a r e a o f t h e m a c h ine following the red color coded t h ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 169

    Five-Thread Safety Stitch Narrow page 10  10. Thread the looper eye (A) from front to back. Pull about 4 inches of thread. Position thread into V cu tout (B) on thr eader. Firmly hold thread tail with left hand and pu ll Threader leve r (C) up into place (D).          NOTE: Make sure the Upper Looper thread is ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 170

     Thread Chainstitch Looper with regular overlock thread. 1. Raise the Presser Foot to release the tension di sks. Pa ss the thread from the back to t he front through the thread guide c . 2.Thread the top cover thread guide by pulling the thread towards the left until it slips under the guide. Then pull thread along the ri ght side of the button ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 171

    4. Turn the hand wheel toward you until the Chainstitch Looper ext ends out 10mm (approximately ½ inch) from the needle plate edge. 5 . T h r e a d t h e l o o p e r a r e a o f t h e m a chine following the brown color-coded thread guide s 4-11. Us e the tweezers provided in the accessory case to aid in threading the looper. 6 . P l a c e t h e t ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 172

     Thread Right O veredge needle with regualar overlock thread . 1 . R a i s e t h e P r e s s e r F o o t t o r e l e a s e the tension disks. Thread the right needle as i llustrated 1-9. 2 . P a s s t h r e a d f r o m b a ck to the front through the t hread guide c . 3 . T h r e a d t h e t o p c o v e r t h r e a d g u i d e b y pulling the th ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 173

    5 . B e f o r e t h r e a d i n g t h e e y e o f t h e n e e d l e, make sure the thread is behind the thread guide located on the bottom of the needle clamp. 6 . T h r e a d t h e e y e o f t h e R i g h t O v e r e d g e N e e d l e k .     Thread Middle Cover stitch needl e with regular overlock thread. 1 . R a i s e t h e P r e s s ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 174

    3 . T h r e a d t h e t o p c o v e r t h r e a d g u i d e b y pulling the thread towards the left until it slips under the guide. T hen pull the thread along the right side of the button as illustrated. 4 . W h i l e h o l d i n g t h e t h r e a d f i r m l y , p u ll the thread between the tension disks. 5 . C o n t i n u e t o t h r e a d p o ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 175

    6 . B e f o r e t h r e a d i n g t h e e y e o f t h e n e e d l e , make sure the thread is in front of the thre ad guide located on the bottom of the needle clamp for the Cover Stitch or C hainstitch. 7 . T h r e a d t h e e y e o f t h e m i d d l e n e e d l e k . 8 . D r a w a b o u t 4 i n c h e s o f t h e t h r ead through the needle eye t ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 176

     Place two piec es of terrycloth ri ght sides together .  Align the f abric so that that the knife just sl ight ly trims the fabric edge.  Sew. Five-Thread Safety Stitch Wide page 1 7 ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 177

    Chapter 1 1: Cover Hem ( Cover S titch) Narr ow ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 178

    Cover Hem Narrow This professional Cover Hem is a necessa ry requirement for today’s sewing. The stit ch is often seen i n ready-to-w ear garments. Two needl es create parallel rows of topst itching and one looper s ews an edge finish on the underneath side. Dependi ng on which needl e position is se le cted, the width can be 5.6mm wide or 2.8mm ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 179

    ATD : Auto Tension Dial “K” Left Cover Stitch Needle “C” (Orange) Threaded Middle Cover Stitch Needle “D” (Blue) Threaded Right Cover Stitch “E” Needle Not Threaded Upper Looper (Green) Looper Disengaged and Not Threaded Lower Looper Not Threaded Chain Stitch Looper (Brown) Threaded Upper Looper Clutch “C” Upper Knife Non-workin ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 180

    Cover Hem Narrow   Turn Au to Tension D ial to “K”.   Turn Stitch Le ngth Dial to “2.5”.       Disengag e Upper Knife. The knife will not trim the fabric when it is disengaged. 1. Open Looper Cover. 2. Pull the m ovable knife hold er (silver scre w ) to the right as far as it will go. 3 . T u r n t h e h o l d ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 181

     Turn Press er Foot Pressure Dial to “N”.           Turn Diff erential Feed Dial to “N”.                   Turn Seam Width Dial to “N”.   Set Stitch Finger to “R”. ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 182

     Install the Seam Guide Plate. The Seam Guide Plate provi des a flat surface for the fabric and se am guides. It can only be used when the knife and the lower looper are disengaged. The Seam Guide Plate is used when sewing the Chainstitch, Cover Stitch and th e Triple Cover Stitch. 1 . O p e n l o o p e r c o v e r . 2. Remove Knif e Cover by pu ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 183

     Thread Chainstitch Looper wit h a regular overlock thread . 1. Raise the Pr esser Foot to release the tension disks. Pass the thread from the ba ck to the front through the thread guide c . 2. Thread the top cover thread guide by pulling the thread towards the left until it slips under the guide. Then pull thread along the right side of the but ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 184

    4. Turn the hand wheel toward you until the Chainstitch Looper ext ends out 10mm (approximately ½ inch) from the needle plate edge. 5 . T h r e a d t h e l o o p e r a r e a o f t h e m a chine following the brown color-coded thread guide s 4-11. Us e the tweezers provided in the accessory case to aid in threading the looper. 6 . P l a c e t h e t ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 185

     Thread Middle Cover needle with regular overlock thr ead. 1 . R a i s e t h e P r e s s e r F o o t t o r e l e a s e t h e te nsion disks. Thread the Cover S t i t c h M i d d l e / C h ain Stitch needle as illustrated 1-9. 2 . P a s s t h r e a d f r o m b a c k t o t h e f r o n t through the t hread guide c . 3 . T h r e a d t h e t o p c o ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 186

    5 . C o n t i n u e t o t h r e a d p o i n t s 4-8. Slip the thread into the middle slot of the t h r e a d g u i d e g . Go over the take up lever h . Continue by slipping the thread into t he middle slot of the thread guides i and j . 6 . B e f o r e t h r e a d i n g t h e e y e o f t h e n e e d l e , make sure the thread is in front of the th ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 187

     Thread Left Cover Stitch needle with regular thread . 1 . R a i s e t h e P r e s s e r F o o t t o r e l ease the tension disks. Thread the left needle as illustrated 1-9. 2 . P a s s t h r e a d f r o m b a ck to the front through the t hread guide c . 3 . T h r e a d t h e t o p c o v e r t h r e a d g u i d e b y pulling the thread towards ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 188

    5 . C o n t i n u e t o t h r e a d p o i n t s 4-8. Slip the thread into the forward s lot of the t h r e a d g u i d e g . Go over the take up lever h . Continue by slipping the thread into the left sl ot of the thread guides i and j . 6 . B e f o r e t h r e a d i n g t h e e y e o f t h e n e e d l e , make sure the thread is in front of the th ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 189

     Press a 1” hem into a knit fabric.  Lift the Pres ser Foot to the highest position.  Position t he fabric rig ht side up and un der the needles.  Align the f abric so that that the fabric fold is 1” to the right of t he needles. Use markings on cover for p ositioni ng and guiding fabric.  Lower the Presser Foot.  Turn the han ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 190

    Chapter 12: Cover Hem (Cover S titch) W ide ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 191

    Cover Hem Wide This professional Cover Hem stitch is a nec essary requirement for today’s sewing. The stit ch is often seen i n ready-to-w ear garments. Two needles create parallel rows of t op stitching and one looper se w an edge finish on the underneath side. Dependi ng on which needl e position is se lected the width can be 5.6mm wide or 2.8 ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 192

    ATD : Auto Tension Dial “H” Left Cover Stitch Needle “C” (Orange) Threaded Middle Cover Stitch Nee- dle “D” Not Threaded Right Cover Stitch Needle “E” (Green) Threaded Upper Looper Looper Disengaged and Not Threaded Lower Looper Not Threaded Chain Stitch Looper (Brown) Threaded Upper Looper Clutch “C” Upper Knife Non-working Pos ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 193

    Double Chain S titch   Turn Au to Tension D ial to “H”.   Turn Stit ch Length Dial t o “N”.       Disengag e Upper Knife. The knife will not trim the fabric when it is disengaged. 1. Open Looper Cover. 2. Pull the m ovable knife hold er (silver scre w ) to the right as far as it will go. 3 . T u r n t h e h o l ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 194

     Turn Press er Foot Pressure Dial to “N”.           Turn Diff erential Feed Dial to “N”.                   Turn Seam Width Dial to “N”.   Set Stitch Finger to “R”. ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 195

     Install the Seam Guide Plate. The Seam Guide Plate provi des a flat surface for the fabric and se am guides. It can only be used when the knife and the lower looper are disengaged. The Seam Guide Plate is used when sewing the Chainstitch, Cover Stitch and th e Triple Cover Stitch. 1 . O p e n L o o p e r C o v e r . 2. Remove Knif e Cover by pu ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 196

     Thread Chainstitch Looper wit h a regular overlock thread . 1. Raise the Pr esser Foot to release the tension di sks. Pa ss the thread from the back to t he front through the thread guide c . 2.Thread the top cover thread guide by pulling the thread towards the left until it slips under the guide. Then pull thread along the ri ght side of the b ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 197

    4. Turn the hand wheel toward you until the Chainstitch Looper ext ends out 10mm (approximately ½ inch) from the needle plate edge. 5 . T h r e a d t h e l o o p e r a r e a o f t h e m a chine following the brown color-coded thread guide s 4-11. Us e the tweezers provided in the accessory case to aid in threading the looper. 6 . P l a c e t h e t ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 198

     Thread Right C over Stitch needle with regular thread . 1 . R a i s e t h e P r e s s e r F o o t t o r e l ease the tension disks. Thread the left needle as illustrated 1-9. 2 . P a s s t h r e a d f r o m b a ck to the front through the t hread guide c . 3 . T h r e a d t h e t o p c o v e r t h r e a d g u i d e b y pulling the thread toward ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 199

    5 . C o n t i n u e t o t h r e a d p o i n t s 4-8. Slip the thread into the middle slot of the t h r e a d g u i d e g . Go over the take up lever h . Continue by slipping the thread into t he middle slot of the thread guides i and j . 6 . B e f o r e t h r e a d i n g t h e e y e o f t h e n e e d l e , make sure the thread is in front of the th ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 200

     Thread Left Cover Stitch needle with regular thread . 1 . R a i s e t h e P r e s s e r F o o t t o r e l ease the tension disks. Thread the left needle as illustrated 1-9. 2 . P a s s t h r e a d f r o m b a ck to the front through the t hread guide c . 3 . T h r e a d t h e t o p c o v e r t h r e a d g u i d e b y pulling the thread towards ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 201

    5 . C o n t i n u e t o t h r e a d p o i n t s 4-8. Slip the thread into the front slot of the t h r e a d g u i d e g . Go over the take up lever h . Continue by slipping the thread into the left sl ots of the thread guides i and j . 6 . B e f o r e t h r e a d i n g t h e e y e o f t h e n e e d l e , make sure the thread is in front of the thre ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 202

     Press a 1” hem into a knit fabric.  Lift the Presser Foot to the highest position.  Position t he fabric rig ht side up and un der the needles.  Align the f abric so that that the fabric fold is 1” to the right of the needles.  Lower the Presser Foot.  Turn the ha ndwheel to a ssist in the stitch forming on th e f abric. When ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 203

    Chapter 13: T riple Cover Hem S titch ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 204

    Tr i p l e C o v e r H e m This innovative stitch provides a very wi de 5.6 mm professional and creative triple topstitch to sewing projects . Three needles c reate parallel rows of topstitching and one looper sews an edge finish on the under neath side. This is ideal for heavier fabrics traditionally used in home decorating. It also adds a unique ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 205

    ATD : Auto Tension Dial “J” Left Cover Stitch Needle “C” (Orange) Threaded Middle Cover Stitch Nee- dle “D” (Blue) Threaded Right Cover Stitch Needle “E” (Green) Threaded Upper Looper Looper Disengaged and Not Threaded Lower Looper Not Threaded Chain Stitch Looper (Brown) Threaded Upper Looper Clutch “C” Upper Knife Non-working ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 206

      Turn Auto Tens ion Dial to “J”.   Turn Stit ch Length Dial t o “N”.       Disengag e Upper Knife. The knife will not trim the fabric when it is disengaged. 1. Open Looper Cover. 2. Pull the m ovable knife hold er (silver scre w ) to the right as far as it will go. 3 . T u r n t h e h o l d e r c o u n t e r c ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 207

     Turn Press er Foot Pressure Dial to “N”.           Turn Diff erential Feed Dial to “N”.                   Turn Seam Width Dial to “N”.   Set Stitch Finger to “R”. ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 208

     Install the Seam Guide Plate. The Seam Guide Plate provi des a flat surface for the fabric and se am guides. It can only be used when the knife and the lower looper are disengaged. The Seam Guide Plate is used when sewing the Chainstitch, Cover Stitch and th e Triple Cover Stitch. 1 . O p e n L o o p e r C o v e r . 2. Remove Knif e Cover by pu ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 209

     Thread Chainstitch Looper wit h a regular overlock thread. 1. Raise the Pr esser Foot to release the tension disks. Pass the thread from the ba ck to the front through the thread guide c . 2. Thread the top cover thread guide by pulling the thread towards the left until it slips under the guide. Then pull thread along the right side of the butt ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 210

    4. Turn the hand wheel toward you until the Chainstitch Looper ext ends out 10mm (approximatel y ½ inch ) from the needle plate edge. 5 . T h r e a d t h e l o o p e r a r e a o f t h e m a chine following the brown color-coded thread guide s 4-11. Us e the tweezers provided in the accessory case to aid in threading the looper. 6 . P l a c e t h e ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 211

     Thread Right C over Stitch needle with regular thread . 1 . R a i s e t h e P r e s s e r F o o t t o r e l ease the tension disks. Thread the left needle as illustrated 1-9. 2 . P a s s t h r e a d f r o m b a ck to the front through the t hread guide c . 3 . T h r e a d t h e t o p c o v e r t h r e a d g u i d e b y pulling the thread toward ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 212

    5 . C o n t i n u e t o t h r e a d p o i n t s 4-8. Slip the thread into the rear slot of the t h r e a d g u i d e g . Go over the take up lever h . Continue by slipping the thread into t he right slot of the thread guides i and j . 6 . B e f o r e t h r e a d i n g t h e e y e o f t h e n e e d l e , make sure the thread is in front of the threa ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 213

     Thread Middle Cover needle with regular overlock thread. 1 . R a i s e t h e P r e s s e r F o o t t o r e l e a s e t h e te nsion disks. Thread the Cover S t i t c h M i d d l e / C h ain Stitch needle as illustrated 1-9. 2 . P a s s t h r e a d f r o m b a c k t o t h e f r o n t through the t hread guide c . 3 . T h r e a d t h e t o p c o ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 214

    5 . C o n t i n u e t o t h r e a d p o i n t s 4-8. Slip the thread into the middle slot of the t h r e a d g u i d e g . Go over the take up lever h . Continue by slipping the thread into t he middle slot of the thread guides i and j . 6 . B e f o r e t h r e a d i n g t h e e y e o f t h e n e e d l e , make sure the thread is in front of the th ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 215

     Thread Left Cover Stitch needle with regular thread . 1 . R a i s e t h e P r e s s e r F o o t t o r e l ease the tension disks. Thread the left needle as illustrated 1-9. 2 . P a s s t h r e a d f r o m b a ck to the front through the t hread guide c . 3 . T h r e a d t h e t o p c o v e r t h r e a d g u i d e b y pulling the thread towards ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 216

    5 . C o n t i n u e t o t h r e a d p o i n t s 4-8. Slip the thread into the forward s lot of the t h r e a d g u i d e g . Go over the take up lever h . Continue by slipping the thread into the left sl ot of the thread guides i and j . 6 . B e f o r e t h r e a d i n g t h e e y e o f t h e n e e d l e , make sure the thread is in front of the th ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 217

     Press a 3” hem in to a woven home decorator fabric.  Lift the Presser Foot to the highest position.  Position t he fabric rig ht side up and under the nee dles.  Align the f abric so t hat that the fabric fold is 1” to t he right of the needles.  Lower the Presser Foot.  Turn the handwheel to assi st in the stitch forming on ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 218

    Chapter 14: Three-Thread Rolled Hem ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 219

    Three-Thread Rolled Hem The Rolled Hem Stitch is used to finish edges of scarves, ruffles, table linens, and some garments. It is suitable for lightweight to medium weig ht fabrics, such as sheers, silkies and broadcloth. Beautiful pintucks c an be achieved with the rolled hem. They can enhance a yoke, heirloom sewing, wearable art and even home de ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 220

    ATD : Auto Tension Dial “C” Left Cover Stitch Needle “C” Not Threaded Middle Cover Stitch Needle “D” Not Threaded Right Cover Stitch Needle “E” Not Threaded Upper Looper (Green) Looper Engaged and Threaded Lower Looper (Red) Threaded Chain Stitch Looper (Brown) Not Threaded Upper Looper Clutch “L” Upper Knife Engaged Seam Guide ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 221

    Three-Thread Rolled Hem Page 3   Turn Au to Tension D ial to “C”.   Turn Stit ch Length Dial t o “1”.      Engage Up per Knife. The knife will not trim the fabric when it is disengaged. 1. Open Looper Cover. 2. Pull the mova ble knife holder ( silver screw ) to the right as far as it will go. 3. Turn the holder cl ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 222

     Turn Press er Foot Pressure Dial to “N”.           Turn Diff erential Feed Dial to “N”.                   Turn Seam Width Dial to “N”.   Set Stitch Finger to “R”. ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 223

     Install the Knife Cover .  Engage Up per Looper. Engaging t he Upper Looper causes t he looper to move when sewing. Even though the Upper Looper is not threaded it needs to be engaged. 1. Push t he clutch button to the left and down to engage. 2. Turn handwheel.                  Upper Looper ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 224

    Three-T hread Rolled He m Page 6  Disengag e Spreader . The Upper Looper has a hole for the thread on the top of the looper. If th e stitch r equires that the looper be engaged, but not threaded th en the Spreader is u sed. The Spreader simpl y plugs-in (or closes) the looper’s hole. The Spreade r is disengaged w hen the Upper Lo oper is engag ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 225

    3 . T h r e a d t h e t o p c o v e r t h r e a d g u i d e b y pulling the thread towards the left until i t s l i p s u n d e r t h e g u i d e . T h e n p u ll the thread along the right side of the button as illustrated. 4 . W h i l e h o l d i n g t h e t h r e a d f i r m l y , pull the thread between the tension disks.  5. Turn the handwh ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 226

     7. Thread the hole in the Upper Looper from front to back k . Pull about 4 inche s o f thre ad thr oug h the lo ope r and place to the back of the throat plate.               Thread Lower L ooper with regular overlock thread. 1 . R a i s e t h e P r e s s e r F o o t t o r e l ease the tension disks. Th ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 227

     4. While holding the thread firmly, pu ll the thread between the tension disks.  5 . T u r n t h e h a n d w h e e l t o w a r d y o u u n t il the lower looper extends 5-10mm ( a p p r o x i m a t e l y ½ i n c h ) from the needle plate edge. 6 . T h r e a d t h e l o o p e r a r e a o f t h e m a c h ine following the red color coded t h ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 228

    Three-Thread Rolled Hem Page 10  10. Thread the looper eye (A) from front to back. Pull about 4 inches of thread. Position thread into V cu tout (B) on thr eader. Firmly hold thread tail with left hand and pu ll Threader leve r (C) up into place (D). NOTE: Make sure the Upper Looper thread is behind the Lower Looper thread. Threader Lev er “V? ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 229

     Thread Right O veredge needle with regular overlock thread . 1 . R a i s e t h e P r e s s e r F o o t t o r e l e a s e the tension disks. Thread the right needle as i llustrated 1-9. 2 . P a s s t h r e a d f r o m b a ck to the front through the t hread guide c . 3 . T h r e a d t h e t o p c o v e r t h r e a d g u i d e b y pulling the thr ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 230

    5 . C o n t i n u e t o t h r e a d p o i n t s 4-8. Slip the thread into the rear slot of the t h r e a d g u i d e g . Go over the take up lever h . Continue by slipping the thread into t he right slots of the thread guides i and j . 8 . B e f o r e t h r e a d i n g t h e e y e o f t h e n e e d l e, make sure the thread is behind the thre ad gu ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 231

     Align a pie ce of lightweight f abric so that the fabric’s edge is b eing slightly trimmed by the knife.  Sew. Three-Thread Rolled Hem Page 13 ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 232

    Chapter 15: Additional Presser Feet ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 233

    Additio nal Presser Feet page 1 BLIND HEM FOOT The Blind Hem Foot is used for hemming skirts, pants and other sewing projects in one easy operation. It is recommended fo r use on stretch or textured fabrics. Machine Preparation x Differential Feed: Set to “N” x Needles: Use the right needle only x Upper Knife: Engaged x Stitch Lengt ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 234

    Additio nal Presser Feet page 2 CORDING FOOT The Cording Foot is used for sewing piping (cording) between two layers of fabric in one easy operation. Machine Preparation x Differential Feed: Set to “N” x Needles: You may use both the right and left needle, or left only x Upper Knife: Engaged x Stitch Length: Set to “N” x Foot ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 235

    Additio nal Presser Feet page 3 ELASTIC FOOT The Elastic Foot is used for inserting elas tic into a seam. It can be used for swimwear, lingerie and other sewing projects. Machine Preparation x Differential Feed: Set to “N” x Needles: Use both the right & left needle for wider elastic, right needle for na rrow x elastic x Upper K ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 236

    BEADING FOOT The Beading Foot is used for sewing on beads, sequins, pearls and thick cord. Machine Preparation x Differential Feed: Set to “N” x Needles: Use left needle for larg e beads, or right needle for sma ller beads x Upper Knife: You may choose to work with or without the upper knife (If engaging t h e k n i f e , b e c a r e f ...

  • Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DC - page 237

    Additio nal Presser Feet page 4 T APING FOOT The Taping Foot is used for inserting a tape into seams that will stretch easily. Inserting the tape will stabiliz e the seam. Machine Preparation x Differential Feed: Set to “N” x Needles: Use both the right and left needle x Upper Knife: Engaged x Stitch Length: Set to “N” x Foot ...

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それらは全部重要ですが、デバイス使用の観点から最も重要な情報は、Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DCの取扱説明書に含まれています。

取扱説明書と呼ばれる文書のグループは、Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DCの取り付け説明書、サービスマニュアル、簡易説明書、またはSinger Professional 5 Serger 14T968DCのユーザーマニュアル等、より具体的なカテゴリーに分類されます。ご必要に応じてドキュメントを検索しましょう。私たちのウェブサイトでは、Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DCの製品を使用するにあたって最も人気のある説明書を閲覧できます。

関連する取扱説明書

Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DCデバイスの取扱説明書はどのようなものですか？
取扱説明書は、ユーザーマニュアル又は単に「マニュアル」とも呼ばれ、ユーザーがSinger Professional 5 Serger 14T968DCを使用するのを助ける技術的文書のことです。説明書は通常、全てのSinger Professional 5 Serger 14T968DCユーザーが容易に理解できる文章にて書かれており、その作成者はその分野の専門家です。

Singerの取扱説明書には、基本的な要素が記載されているはずです。その一部は、カバー/タイトルページ、著作権ページ等、比較的重要度の低いものです。ですが、その他の部分には、ユーザーにとって重要な情報が記載されているはずです。

1. Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DCの説明書の概要と使用方法。説明書にはまず、その閲覧方法に関する手引きが書かれているはずです。そこにははSinger Professional 5 Serger 14T968DCの目次に関する情報やよくある質問、最も一般的な問題に関する情報を見つけられるはずです。つまり、それらはユーザーが取扱説明書に最も期待する情報なのです。
2. 目次。Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DCに関してこのドキュメントで見つけることができる全てのヒントの目次
3. Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DCデバイスの基本機能を使うにあたってのヒント。 Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DCのユーザーが使い始めるのを助けてくれるはずです。
4. トラブルシューティング。Singer Professional 5 Serger 14T968DCに関する最も重要な問題を診断し、解決するために役立つ体系化された手続き
5. FAQ。よくある質問
6. 連絡先。一人では問題を解決できない場合に、その国におけるSinger Professional 5 Serger 14T968DCのメーカー/サービスへの連絡先に関する情報。

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