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STRAIGHT STRETCH STITCH

SETTINGS

Stitch Selector -

Stitch Length - Yellow Zone

You may use either a zig zag or straight stitch foot BUT-- for best control of fabric, best looking straight stitches and best feeding of fabric use Straight Stitch Foot.

Use this stretch stitcl_ with knit or synthetic

fabric. Sew as you do with regular straight stitch.

This is also a good stitch to use on curved seams regardless of the type of fabric. Any

seam that will receive a great deal of strain when worn should be sewn with the stretch

stitch, Use in children's shorts and slacks as well as adult sports clothes.

RICK-RACK STRETCH STITCH

Stitch Selector -

Stitch Length - Yellow Zone

Sew on stretch fabrics in any area that you might use a zig zag stitch. This stitch can be used as a decorative top stitch as well.

It is useful also on lapped or abutted seams where you lap one edge of a seam over another with seamtines meeting in the center.

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Contents Sewing Machine Checking Performance Problems AccessoriesKnowing Your Sewing Machine ControlsIiii Iiiii Machine IdentificationIiiiiiiii II I Parts and Accessories Provided with Machine Parts ListIiiiiii Name of Item Installing Extension Table Setting UP Your MachineIiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii IH II H Winding BobbinRemoving Bobbin Case from Shuttle Inserting Bobbin Case Into Shuttle Inserting Bobbin Into Bobbin CaseIiii IMH Threading TOP Thread Iiiiiiiiiiiiii Iiiiiiiiihiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Picking UP Bobbin ThreadAdjusting Bobbin Thread Tension Adjusting TOP Thread TensionStitch Length Control Stitch SelectorIII Pressure Regulator Reverse Stitch ControlSeam Guides Presser Foot LeverIiii Iiiiii III 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 Fastening a Seam Straight StitchingTurning a Square Corner Removing Fabric SettingsDarning TOP- StitchingZipper Application Cording Temporary Sewing byIiiiiiii III MachineTOP View Zigzag StitchingChecking Thread Tension of Zigzag Stitches OvercastingBAR Tacking Satin StitchingButton Sewing AppliqueingHIIIIIIIIIIIIIII!IIIIIIIII Iiiiiiiii Blind Hemming ProcedureIiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Finished EdgeMending Mending and Overcast Stitching THREE-STEPZIGZAGII II Iiiiiih Iiiiiii Shell Stitching ProcedureDecorative Edging BOX StitchIhiiiii Hiiiiii Hiiiiiiii Iiiiiiiiiiihiiii Stretch Stitches Adjusting Stitch LengthRecommendation RICK-RACK Stretch Stitch Straight Stretch StitchIII IIIIIIII/ Iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiil IiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiOvercast Stretch Stitch Rmocking Stretch StitchElastic Stretch Stitch Serging or Pine Leaf Stretch StitchIiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii 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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