Sears 1350, 1561, 1355, 1340, 1345, 1358, 1595 owner manual Needles, Placement of Needle

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NEEDLES

Use KENMORE needles. The size of the needle should conform with the size of the thread and both should be suitable to the fabric. Kenmore needles are color-coded by

size for your convenience (See chart on next page).

Never use a bent needle or one with a dull point.

If you do not have a Kenmore needle, please use this illustration to be sure your needle is the right size. Distance from top of needle to needlehole should be this exact length.

You will find among your accessories a

•'O._EEDLE",with. blue shank. This special needle is to be used when sewing knits and certain difficult synthetic fabrics. If you experience skipped stitches in any of your sewing, use "o NEEDLE",=and "O FOOT",. •

PLACEMENT OF NEEDLE

Raise needle bar to its highest position by turning the hand wheel toward you. Loosen the needle clamp screw. Holding the needle with the flat side away from you, slip the needle into the needle bar. When it is in as far as it will go, tighten the needle clamp screw

with small screwdriver provided in the accessory box.

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Contents Sewing Machine Checking Performance Problems AccessoriesKnowing Your Sewing Machine ControlsIiii Iiiii Machine IdentificationIiiiiiiii II I Iiiiiii Parts ListParts and Accessories Provided with Machine Name of Item Iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Setting UP Your MachineInstalling Extension Table IH II H Winding BobbinRemoving Bobbin Case from Shuttle Iiii IMH Inserting Bobbin Into Bobbin CaseInserting Bobbin Case Into Shuttle Threading TOP Thread Iiiiiiiiiiiiii Iiiiiiiiihiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Picking UP Bobbin ThreadAdjusting Bobbin Thread Tension Adjusting TOP Thread TensionIII Stitch SelectorStitch Length Control Pressure Regulator Reverse Stitch ControlIiii Iiiiii III Presser Foot LeverSeam Guides Needles Placement of NeedleNEEDLE, Thread and Fabric Chart Presser Feet Feed Cover Plate==CARING for the Machine Cleaning and OilingOiUNG Underside Oiling Under TOP Cover PlateChanging Light Bulb Oiling in Face Cover PlateStitches Suspected Problem Probable Cause IrregularBreaking BunchingPossibly Easy Correction IiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiStarting to SEW Turning a Square Corner Straight StitchingFastening a Seam Removing Fabric SettingsDarning TOP- StitchingZipper Application Cording Temporary Sewing byIiiiiiii III MachineTOP View Zigzag StitchingChecking Thread Tension of Zigzag Stitches OvercastingBAR Tacking Satin StitchingHIIIIIIIIIIIIIII!IIIIIIIII Iiiiiiiii AppliqueingButton Sewing Blind Hemming ProcedureIiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Finished EdgeII II Iiiiiih Iiiiiii Mending and Overcast Stitching THREE-STEPZIGZAGMending Shell Stitching ProcedureIhiiiii Hiiiiii Hiiiiiiii Iiiiiiiiiiihiiii BOX StitchDecorative Edging Recommendation Adjusting Stitch LengthStretch Stitches RICK-RACK Stretch Stitch Straight Stretch StitchIII IIIIIIII/ Iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiil IiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiOvercast Stretch Stitch Rmocking Stretch StitchIiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Serging or Pine Leaf Stretch StitchElastic Stretch Stitch Where to USE Which Stretch Stitch a CHECK-CHART Preparation Buttonhole Making BUILT-IN System BAR-TACKBUTTONHOLESIiiiiihi Procedure Corded Buttonholes Adjusting Stitch DensityButtonhole MAKING-USINGBUTTONHOLE Attachment III Setting Stitch Selector Buttonhole Making Using Buttonhole AttachmentJGuideplate Choosing Buttonhole Style and Size Adjusting Stitch DensityEyelet Straightbuttonholebuttonhole Buttonhole KeyholeFREE-ARM Sewing Sewing Machine

1345, 1350, 1561, 1340, 1595 specifications

Sears, a prominent name in the retail industry, has long been synonymous with quality, innovation, and a commitment to customer satisfaction. Among its noteworthy offerings are the models 1355, 1358, 1595, 1340, and 1561, each designed with specific features and technologies to cater to a diverse range of consumer needs.

The Sears Model 1355 is known for its robust construction and versatile performance. It often comes equipped with a powerful motor, allowing it to handle various tasks with ease. Its user-friendly interface makes it accessible for both beginners and seasoned professionals. The 1355’s durability is a standout feature, ensuring it stands the test of time even in demanding environments.

Model 1358 builds upon the strengths of its predecessor while introducing advanced technology. This model features enhanced safety mechanisms, such as an automatic shut-off feature and reinforced components that minimize the risk of accidents. Additionally, its ergonomic design allows for comfortable handling, making it ideal for prolonged use. The efficiency of the 1358 is further exemplified by its energy-saving capabilities, appealing to eco-conscious consumers.

The Sears Model 1595 is designed with precision and accuracy in mind. It incorporates cutting-edge measurement technologies, enabling users to achieve precise results. The digital display is a significant upgrade, allowing for easy reading and tracking of measurements, while the advanced calibration system ensures consistent performance. This model is particularly favored by DIY enthusiasts and professionals who require exactitude in their projects.

Model 1340, on the other hand, emphasizes versatility. Its multifunctional capabilities allow it to perform numerous tasks, from simple repairs to complex assembly. With a range of attachments available, users can customize their experience according to their needs. The lightweight design makes it portable and easy to use for various applications.

Finally, the Sears Model 1561 stands out for its innovative connectivity features. Designed for the modern consumer, this model integrates smart technology that allows for remote operation and monitoring via mobile devices. Users can track performance metrics and receive maintenance alerts, enhancing the overall user experience.

Each of these models showcases Sears' commitment to quality and innovation, ensuring that there is a suitable option for every type of user. From durability and safety to precision and connectivity, the 1355, 1358, 1595, 1340, and 1561 embody the brand's legacy of excellence.
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