Sears 1595, 1561, 1355, 1340 Adjusting Stitch Density, Choosing Buttonhole Style and Size, Keyhole

Page 48

ADJUSTING STITCH DENSITY

\

Depending upon the fabrics on which you are sewing, or your own preference in button- holes, you may alter buttonhole stitch density by turning stitch density control knob.

1.When delivered, stitch density control knob will be tighterted completely. For more density, turn the knob toward you. If the knob should be loosened as far as it can go during adjustment, retighten it by a quarter to half a turn to assure smooth operation.

2, For less density, turn the knob away from you.

®Stitch density control knob

CHOOSING BUTTONHOLE STYLE AND SIZE

Each buttonholing will be different so you will want to experiment with your garment, considering fabric and placement of button.

Here are some basic applications:

Straight buttonholes are most popular for everyday sewing - for series of buttons on dress, blouse, vest, jacket or coat.

Keyhole buttonholes are a variation of the

above, with an enlarged opening at one end

to allow more room for button Shank. These are normally used in tailored vests, jackets, coats.

Eyelet buttonholes (another variation of

"straight") most often are used for studs on skirts or holes for tongues of belt buckles.

EYELET

STRAIGHTBUTTONHOLEBUTTONHOLE BUTTONHOLE

ROUND END

KEYHOLE

47

Page 47 Page 49
Image 48
Page 47 Page 49
Contents Sewing Machine Accessories Checking Performance ProblemsKnowing Your Sewing Machine ControlsMachine Identification Iiii IiiiiIiiiiiiii II I Parts List Parts and Accessories Provided with MachineIiiiiii Name of Item Setting UP Your Machine Installing Extension TableIiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Winding Bobbin IH II HRemoving Bobbin Case from Shuttle Inserting Bobbin Into Bobbin Case Inserting Bobbin Case Into ShuttleIiii IMH Threading TOP Thread Picking UP Bobbin Thread Iiiiiiiiiiiiii IiiiiiiiihiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiAdjusting TOP Thread Tension Adjusting Bobbin Thread TensionStitch Selector Stitch Length ControlIII Reverse Stitch Control Pressure RegulatorPresser Foot Lever Seam GuidesIiii Iiiiii III Placement of Needle NeedlesNEEDLE, Thread and Fabric Chart Feed Cover Plate Presser FeetCleaning and Oiling ==CARING for the MachineOiling Under TOP Cover Plate OiUNG UndersideOiling in Face Cover Plate Changing Light BulbSuspected Problem Probable Cause Irregular StitchesBreaking BunchingIiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuii Possibly Easy CorrectionStarting to SEW Straight Stitching Fastening a SeamTurning a Square Corner Settings Removing FabricDarning TOP- StitchingTemporary Sewing by Zipper Application CordingIiiiiiii III MachineZigzag Stitching TOP ViewChecking Thread Tension of Zigzag Stitches OvercastingSatin Stitching BAR TackingAppliqueing Button SewingHIIIIIIIIIIIIIII!IIIIIIIII Iiiiiiiii Procedure Blind HemmingIiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Finished EdgeMending and Overcast Stitching THREE-STEPZIGZAG MendingII II Iiiiiih Iiiiiii Procedure Shell StitchingBOX Stitch Decorative EdgingIhiiiii Hiiiiii Hiiiiiiii Iiiiiiiiiiihiiii Adjusting Stitch Length Stretch StitchesRecommendation Straight Stretch Stitch RICK-RACK Stretch StitchIII IIIIIIII/ Iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiil IiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiRmocking Stretch Stitch Overcast Stretch StitchSerging or Pine Leaf Stretch Stitch Elastic Stretch StitchIiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Where to USE Which Stretch Stitch a CHECK-CHART Buttonhole Making BUILT-IN System BAR-TACKBUTTONHOLES PreparationIiiiiihi Procedure Adjusting Stitch Density Corded ButtonholesButtonhole MAKING-USINGBUTTONHOLE Attachment III Buttonhole Making Using Buttonhole Attachment Setting Stitch SelectorJGuideplate Adjusting Stitch Density Choosing Buttonhole Style and SizeEyelet 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.
Top Page Image Contents