Baby Lock A_LINE Maria BL23A Getting To Know Manual

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    Model bl23a getting to know: a-line series maria baby lock consumer helpline: 800-313-4110 www.Babylock.Com.

  • Page 2: Model Bl23A

    Model bl23a maria whether you’re interested in decorating, fashion or sewing with an artistic flair, maria is the perfect machine to bring those ideas to life. This exciting multi-purpose machine includes 23 built-in stitches, a 1-step buttonhole and adjustable stitch widths. And with 5 included acc...

  • Page 3: Winding The Bobbin

    Winding the bobbin 1 1. Pull the handwheel out to the right. 2. Draw the thread from the spool. Guide the thread around the bobbin winder thread guide. 3. Insert the thread through the hole in the bobbin from the inside to the outside. Put the bobbin on the bobbin winder spindle. 4. Push the bobbin ...

  • Page 4: Threading The Bobbin Case

    Threading the bobbin case 2 1. Place the bobbin into the bobbin case. Make sure the thread unwinds in the direction of the arrow. 2. Pull the thread into the bobbin case slot. 3. Draw the thread under the tension spring and into the delivery eye. * leave about 4 inches of free thread. 1 2 3 tension ...

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    Removing & inserting the bobbin case 3 1. Open the hook cover. 2. Raise the needle by turning the handwheel towards you. Take out the bobbin case by holding the latch. 3. When inserting the bobbin case, pull and hold the latch and then place the bobbin case into the hook as far in as possible..

  • Page 6: Threading The Machine

    Threading the machine 4 2. While holding thread near spool, draw thread down into the tension area and then around the check spring holder. 3. Firmly draw thread up and through the take-up lever from right to left. 4. Then draw thread down and slip it into the lower thread guide. 5. Draw thread down...

  • Page 7: Using The Needle Threader

    Using the needle threader 1. Raise the needle to its highest position by turning the handwheel towards you. Pull down the needle threader knob as far as it will go. 2. Turn the knob in the direction of the arrow in the illustration, and then insert the threader hook into the needle eye. Lead the thr...

  • Page 8: Drawing Up The Bobbin Thread

    Drawing up the bobbin thread 1. Raise the presser foot and hold the needle thread lightly with your left hand. 2. Turn the handwheel slowly toward you with your right hand until the needle goes down and continue turning the handwheel until the take-up lever is at its highest position. Lightly pull u...

  • Page 9: Setting The Stitch

    Setting the stitch 7 stitch length dial place the desired number at the setting mark by turning the stitch length dial. • thehigherthenumber,thelongerthestitchlength. • “”isthecorrectsettingforbuttonholestitching. • adjustthestitchlengthdialinthe0.3to4range when you sew the zig zag stitch. Selecting...

  • Page 10: Starting to Sew

    Starting to sew 8 straight stitch sewing (1) pattern selector dial: a or b (2) presser foot: zig zag foot (3) thread tension: 2 - 6 (4) stitch length: 1.5 - 4 (5) stitch width: 0 • • • b 5 4 3 2 1 1. Raise the presser foot and position the fabric next to a stitching guide line on the needle plate. L...

  • Page 11: Maria’S Pillow

    Maria’s pillow are you decorating your first home or want to add some flair to your family room? Here's an idea that won’t damage your budget. This accent pillow can be created by recycling those forgotten items in your closet! 6. With the right sides of the 15" x 12" strips together, stitch the thr...

  • Page 12: Maria’S Pillow Continued

    For other exciting projects like this one, visit www.Totallystitchin.Net and www.Babylock.Com lbin-bl23a maria’s pillow continued 2 2 1 fig. 2 a b c * lowering the feed dogs: (a) open the bobbin cover. (b) to drop the feed dog, pull down the drop lever and move it to the right, as illustrated. (c) t...