When was 6212c made?
The 6212 is mentioned and is said to have been made between 1985 and 1989.
Why won’t my singer pick up the bobbin thread?
First, make sure the bobbin-winding spindle (located on top of your machine) has been pushed back to the left for sewing. If it is not in the correct position, the needle will not go down and pick-up your bobbin thread. If the timing is out, the needle thread is not meeting the bobbin thread in time to form a stitch.
How do I find out what model my Singer sewing machine is?
Look for the model number of your Singer sewing machine on the handwheel of the machine. This is located near the electric cord receptacle and close to the on/off switch for machines that were manufactured from 1990 onward. You may see the word “Model” followed by four numbers.
When was the singer 6212 sewing machine made?
The 6212 is mentioned and is said to have been made between 1985 and 1989. This presents an interesting problem as one sewer has said that they received their 6212C in 1984 and their manual was also published in 1984.
Where is the thread guide on a Singer sewing machine?
The thread guide is a plastic post and you will hear a click when you get the thread in correctly. After you hear the click, pull the thread over to the edge of the machine closest to you and place the thread through the metal thread guide at the top of the machine. Now go down and around the tension knob going behind the bar on your way back up.
How do you set up a sewing machine?
The first step in this process is like any other sewing machine model you can find. You need to raise the take-up arm to its highest position first and then raise the presser foot. Next, place your spool of thread on the spool pin and place the spool cap on the spindle to hold the spool in place.
What to do if your sewing machine is not working?
You can do many things to sort out your sewing machine problems before calling a repair shop in to the rescue. Connect the foot pedal to the machine and plug the power cord into the wall socket. If the machine does not have power, it will not work. Turn the power switch on.