Sears 385.17724 Hand wheel Herring Bone stretch Hook Race, Control Straight Stitching 2829

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A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Accessorystoragebox

 

2,8

Appliqueing

 

 

23,33

B

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bar tacking

 

 

 

23, 33

Base

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

Baseplate

..............

 

4, 48, 60"_61

Basic zigzag

 

 

 

23,

31

Blind hemming

.............

 

23,

39_40

Bobbin

...........

 

4, t5_16,

58,

60_61

Bobbin

holder

..........

 

16, 58_59

Bobbin

thread

..................

 

 

18_19

Bobbin

winding

..................

 

 

 

15

Bobbin

winding

spindle

 

2,

15

Box stitching

 

 

 

25, 53

Buttonhole

...................

 

 

 

27, 41

Buttonhole

attachment

........

 

27,

41, 44

Buttonhole

foot

4, t3,

27, 44_45

Buttonhole

gutde plate ....

4, 27, 44, 60r_61

Buttonhole

making

 

 

41_47

Buttonhole

opener

4, 43, 60_61

Buttonhole

template

4, 27, 44, 60_61

Button

sewing

.................

 

 

23,

35

C

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cabinet

.......................

 

 

 

 

 

2

Changing

needle

 

 

 

14

Changing

presser foot

............

 

10_11

Cleaning hook

race and feed dogs

 

59

Cornering

guide

 

 

 

28

D

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Darning

 

..................

 

 

23, 29, 31

Darning

plate

.....

4, 29,

31, 34_"35, 60"_61

Decorative

geometric

patterns

.......

 

26,

55

E

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Elastic

stretch

.................

 

 

25,

53

Embroidery

 

 

 

23,

34

Extension

table

 

 

2, 8

 

 

 

 

INDEX

 

 

F

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fabric, needle, thread and stitch length

 

chart

 

....................

 

14

Face

cover

plate

2, 6, 58_59

Fagoting

 

.....................

 

25, 52

Feed

dogs

...................

 

59

Foot

control

...................

 

3, 5

Free

arm

sewing

 

8_9

H

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hand wheel

..................

 

3, 18

Herring

bone stretch

 

26, 52

Hook

race

 

59

L

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lace work

....................

 

40

Large screw driver

4, 60_61

Light

and power switch

 

3, .5

Light

bulb

57,

60_6t

Lint

brush

4,

58_61

M

 

 

 

 

 

 

Monogramming

 

23, 34

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

Needle

................

 

13_14, 60_61

Needle

clamp

 

3, 14

Needle

plate

...................

 

2, 16

Needle,

thread and fabric chart

........

14

Needle

threading

 

17"18

O

 

 

 

 

 

 

Oiling

.........................

 

 

59

Overcasting

stitch

 

36

Overcast

stretch

 

24, 38

Overedging

stitch

 

26, 54

P

 

 

 

 

 

 

Parts list

.....................

 

60_6t

Performance

problems

 

56_57

Plug connector

 

3, 5

Portable

case

 

2

Power switch

...................

 

3, 5

Practicaf

stitch

chart

 

23_27

Pressure control

diai

 

6

Presser foot

.................

 

3,

t0_!

3

Presser foot

lever

 

3,

7

Push-pull clvtch

................

 

3,

15

R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reverse stitch

control

2,

22, 28

Rick-rack stretch stitching

23, 36

S

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Satin

stitch

foot

....................

 

 

 

.......

 

4,

12, 24, 26, 32_34, 50, 55, 60_6t

Sating

stitching

.............

 

26,

32

Seam guides

 

 

 

28

Serging

......................

 

 

 

24, 38

Serging or pine leaf stretch

24,

38

Sewing

light

......................

 

 

 

5

Shell

stitching

...............

 

24, 50

Sliding buttonhole foot

 

 

..............

 

 

 

4, 12, 27, 42_43,

60_61

Small

screw driver

4, 60_61

Smocking

....................

 

 

24,

51

Snap-on

button

..............

 

3, 10

Spoo_ pin felt

..............

4, 7, 60_61

Spool

pins

..................

 

 

2, 7

Stitch

length

control

. . 2, 21

Stitch

selector

 

3,

20

Stitch

width

control

2, 21

Straight

stitching

............

23,

28"29

Straight

stitch

foot

 

 

.............

 

 

 

4,11,

23, 28""30,

60_61

Straight

stretch

stitching

23,

30

Stretch

patching

................

 

25, 51

Stretch

stitch

adjuster

3, 21

T

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Take-up

lever

...................

 

2,

17

Thread

guide

................

 

2_3,

17

Three-step

zigzag

 

24, 37

Topstitching

 

................

 

23,

29

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385.17724 specifications

The Sears 385.17724 is a versatile and functional sewing machine that has garnered attention for its user-friendly features and reliable performance. Designed for both beginners and experienced sewers, this model combines simplicity with an array of functions that cater to a variety of sewing projects.

One of the standout features of the Sears 385.17724 is its adjustable stitch settings. Users can easily select from multiple stitch types, including straight, zigzag, and decorative stitches, making it ideal for quilting, crafting, and garment construction. The machine allows for customization of stitch length and width, giving users the freedom to create unique designs and finishings.

The Sears 385.17724 is equipped with a sturdy metal frame, ensuring durability and stability during operation. This construction minimizes vibrations and enhances precision, allowing for clean and consistent stitching. Its reliability makes it a fantastic option for those who sew frequently or work on larger projects.

Another notable characteristic is the built-in needle threader, which simplifies the threading process, saving time and reducing frustration, especially for those who are new to sewing. The machine also features a quick-release bobbin system, making it easy to change thread colors or replace bobbins without hassle. This user-centric design is complemented by a clear, easy-to-read stitch selection dial, allowing users to adjust settings smoothly with minimal effort.

The machine also includes various presser feet to handle different tasks, such as a zipper foot, buttonhole foot, and a blind hem foot, providing versatility for all kinds of sewing projects. Additionally, a built-in free arm makes it convenient to sew cylindrical items such as sleeves or pant legs, enhancing the machine's utility.

With a lightweight design, the Sears 385.17724 is portable, allowing for easy transportation to sewing classes or crafting groups. Overall, this sewing machine represents a perfect balance of functionality, ease of use, and durability, making it a favored choice for hobbyists and seasoned sewers looking to expand their skills.