Baby Lock A-Line Series Specification sheet

Model BL30A

Getting to Know:

A-Line SerieS

Baby Lock Consumer Helpline: 800-313-4110

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Model BL30A

Molly loves her DIY, individual style, and she always encourages you to add your

own touch. This multi-purpose machine includes 25 built-in stitches including a 1-step

buttonhole and a drop-in bobbin. With adjustable stitch widths, 6 included accessory

feet and a needle threader, Molly can help you bring your ideas to life with your own

unique spin.

This Getting to Know Guide will take you through a simple, step-by-step project that

will help you familiarize yourself with your new machine. Refer to the Instruction and

Reference Guide (packaged with your machine) for additional directions.

Winding the Bobbin

Pull the handwheel out to the right .1.

2. Draw the thread from 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 with the free end of the thread

coming out at the top. Hold top of the

bobbin winder spindle and rotate the

bobbin until it clicks into place.

4. Push the bobbin to the right.

5. With the free end of the thread held in your hand, depress the foot

control. Stop the machine when it has made a few turns, and cut the

thread close to the hole in the bobbin.

6. Depress the foot control again. When the bobbin is fully wound, stop

the machine. Return the bobbin winder spindle to its original position

by moving the spindle to the left, and cut the thread.

7. Push the handwheel in to the left (original position).

Inserting the Bobbin

1. Place the bobbin into the bobbin holder

with the thread running off as illustrated.

2. Guide the thread into the front notch on the

front side of the bobbin holder.

Draw the thread to the left, sliding it

between the tension spring blades .

3. Continue to draw the thread lightly

until the thread slips into the side notch .

4. Pull out about 4" of thread .

Attach the hook cover plate by inserting

the two prongs on left of hook cover

plate into the openings. Lower the right

side until it clicks into place. Check the

threading by referring to the chart shown

on the hook cover plate.

Threading the Machine

Raise take-up lever to its highest position by turning the handwheel

toward you. Raise presser foot.

Draw the thread from the spool and1.

pass it under the thread guide .

Then draw it down along the right

channel .

2. Draw the thread up around the

bottom of the thread guide plate .

Pull the thread up along the left

channel .

3. Firmly draw the thread from right to left over the thread take-up lever

and down into the take-up lever eye .

4. Draw the thread down along the left channel and slip the thread behind

the needle bar thread guide from the left.

5. Pass the thread through the needle eye from the front to the back or use

the needle threader.

Using the Needle Threader

1. Raise the needle to its highest position

and lower the presser foot. Push down

the needle threader knob as far as it

will go. The hook comes into the needle

eye from behind.

2. Draw the thread from the left around the

guide and under the hook .

3. Release the knob slowly while holding

the thread end with your hand. A loop

of the thread is pulled up through the

needle eye.

4. Pull out the end of the thread through the

needle eye.

Drawing up the Bobbin Thread

Raise the presser foot and hold the needle thread lightly with1.

your left hand.

Turn the handwheel slowly toward you one complete turn.2.

Bring the bobbin thread up by pulling the needle thread as

illustrated.

Pull 4” of both threads back and under the presser foot.3.

Selecting the Stitch Pattern

Pattern Selector Dial

Raise the needle to its highest position.1.

Turn the pattern selector dial to set the symbol of the desired2.

stitch pattern at the setting mark .

CAUTION: Do not turn the pattern selector dial while the needle is

in the fabric, otherwise the needle may bend or break.

1-STEP

BUTTONHOLE

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