Sewing with the Smart Handy Stitch The machine sews from left to right. Hold the fabric with the left hand, giving it some gentle tension, and turn the machine on, using the power switch on the top. The fabric feeds by itself into the machine. Top Features: Compact, cordless and completely portable Battery powered - Takes 4 AA batteries (not included) Suitable for stitching hard fabrics and delicate fabrics Easy to operate Perfect for travelling Specifications: Power switch lock function Adjustable tension for stitching various fabrics Replaceable needle Single replaceable bobbin Rotary wheel for manual stitching Ideal for beginners and novice, Pre-threaded and ready to use, can be used at home even in the office.