Sewing Machine Basics
Learn how a sewing machine operates, how to care for and troubleshoot any problems and how to maneuver your stitches.
Objectives: Know how to operate a basic sewing machine.
BONUS: Online Learning Tips
Supply Kit: Sewing Machine Basics
Brief History of Sewing Machines
Overview of Sewing Machine Parts
Bobbin Winding and Assembly
Sewing Machine Needles
Threading the Top Thread
Presser Foot, Feed Dogs, Stitch Plate & Foot Pedal
Sewing Machine Functions
Exercise 2a: Sewing Machine Control
Troubleshooting Sewing Machine Problems
Sewing Machine Care
Shopping for a Sewing Machine
Resources: Sewing Machine
Chapter Survey: Sewing Machine Basics