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Parts of the Husqvarna Emerald 118

#21 Power Switch

#21

Power Switch: Turns the machine on and off. Do not put your fingers near the needle while

the machine is on!

#1 Bobbin Case#2 Needle Plate

#1#2

Bobbin Case: Where the bobbin is locatedNeedle Plate: Houses the inner motor. Labeled

with the seam allowance measurements (10 = 3/8” and 15 = 5/8”)

#3 Presser Foot#4 Needle

#8 Presser Foot Lifter

#4#3

#8

Presser foot: holds the fabric downNeedle: Brings thread through fabric

Presser foot lifter: Lifts presser foot up and down

#5 Light#6 Thread Cutter#7 Pressure Dial

#5

#7

#6

Light: Shines light on the projectThread Cutter: Cuts thread (but use scissors instead!)

Pressure Dial: Controls how firmly the presser foot holds fabric down

#9 Needle Up/Down

#9

Needle Up/Down: Moves the needle up or down automatically to help pivot

#10 Take Up Lever#11 Thread Guide

#10 #11

Take Up Lever: Keeps the thread from tanglingThread Guides: Holds thread in the correct position

#12 Speed Control

#12

Speed Control: Slows down or speeds up the pace of sewing

#13 Spool Pin#14 Spool Cap

#14#13

Spool Pin: Holds the spool – thread comes from underneath

Spool Cap: Holds the spool in place

#15 Stitch Width Dial#15

Stitch Width Dial: Changes width of zig zag stitch (choose #5)

#16 Bobbin Winder#17 Hand Wheel

#16

#17

Bobbin Winder: Winds thread onto the bobbinHand Wheel: Manually moves the needle, take up

lever and feed dogs. Always turn towards you!

#18 Stitch Selector#19 Stitch Length Dial

#18

#19

Stitch Selector: Choose the stitch you would like (orange choices at top)

Stitch Length Dial: Controls length of stitches (choose #2)

#20 Reverse Stitch Lever

#20

Reverse Stitch Lever: Hold down to stitch backwards and backstitch to reinforce stitches

Now what do you do with all of this information?Thread the machine and sew a seam...