How to Change Needle Position: Move Laterally Only on Stitches and Feet That Permit It
Needle position on a domestic sewing machine is a stitch setting only when the selected stitch and installed hardware permit lateral movement. Some machines use stitch-width controls to move a straight-stitch needle, while others use dedicated left/right controls or on-screen settings. The safe sequence is to confirm the stitch, identify the exact control in the