FAQ - Laura


General questions

Where can I find the instruction manual?

Here you can find the actual instruction manual: LINK

How fast can you sew with VERITAS Laura?

The sewing speed of this sewing machine is 750 +/- 50 stitches per minute.

What types of stitches does the VERITAS Laura offer?

It has 9 stitch programs, including straight, zigzag and blind stitch, as well as a 4-step buttonhole program.

What is the difference between VERITAS Janis and Laura?

Both sewing machines are perfect for beginners and offer 9 stitch patterns. Visually, the two are very different from each other, but their functions are only minimal. For example, the stitch length can be individually adjusted on the VERITAS Laura, whereas it is preset on the VERITAS Janis. The two machines also differ in terms of accessories. VERITAS Laura comes with more presser feet than the other sewing machine.


Functions

Can the stitch length and width be adjusted?

While the stitch width is preset for each stitch pattern, the stitch length (up to 5 mm) can be individually adjusted.

Is there a function for sewing backwards?

Yes, there is a reverse sewing button for sewing seam beginnings and ends.

Is it possible to adjust the thread tension?

Yes, the thread tension is set using a rotary dial on the top of the machine, the default setting of which is “4”. The correct setting is important for good sewing results and depends on the fabric/stitch combination.

Does VERITAS Laura have a thread cutter?

Yes, the machine has an integrated thread cutter.


Maintenance

How do you clean the machine?

The sewing machine must be disconnected from the power supply for maintenance and cleaning. The throat plate can be removed and the feed dog and bobbin case cleaned with a brush. The hook should be regularly cleaned of lint and thread remnants and lubricated with sewing machine oil (not included! Do not use regular cooking oil!). It is important to maintain the machine regularly to ensure a long service life.


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Which accessories are included in the scope of delivery?

VERITAS Laura comes with a number of accessories:
All-purpose foot (already installed), zipper foot, buttonhole foot, button sewing foot, quality needles, bobbins (3x), quilt guide, felt pad for thread spool, second thread spool pin, cleaning brush, thread spool cap small & large, seam ripper, embroidery and darning plate, L-screwdriver

Where can I buy spare parts and accessories?

Spare parts and accessories can be ordered conveniently from home in our online stores:

If you cannot find the required item in our store, please contact: shop@home-sewing.com

 


Service & Support

Who do I contact if my sewing machine is faulty?

You can find a list of our service centers in each country here: LINK