Sears 385. 17526 owner manual Stitches, Basic Zigzag Monogramming Set the Machine, Lrom

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SECTION 3. LEARN THE STITCHES

Zigzag	Stitches
• Basic	Zigzag	o Monogramming
f	Set the Machine	f
	Set the Machine	Set the Machine
	Stitch	w_dth
	control	Sti_.ch wtdth
	control	1 lo 5
		conl_oI 5

TOp thread lens_on	Stitch	Iength
control 3 to 8	control	red
	zone

Here's How

There are many ways to sew a zigzag stitch.

Consult the specific variations for detailed directions.

Stretch StitchMonogramming page 3_.6.

Satin Stitch page 37

Apptique Work page 38

A:Zigzag toot

Bar Tacking page 38

The Stitch and Its UsesEmbroidery page 3.3_9_ Button Sewing page 4(3

The zigzag stitch is one ot the most Overcasting page 451 common and most versatile stitches on

your machine, it can be a utility stitch for sewing buttons, buttonholes, hemming, overcasting, mending and darning. It can also be used to decorate with trims,

appliques and cut-out work or as a decorative stitch.

Top

thread

tension

conlroI 2 to 6

Stitch

length

control

0.5 to i

2

Here's How

I.

Set the

seam

as satin

stitch.

2.

Back the

fabric with

paper or

interfacing.

Stretch Stilch

3. Draw the letters on the fabric with

taitor's chalk.

F:

Satin

stitch

4.

Satin

stitch,

adjusting

the

stitch

width

as

necessary

to

lrom

each

!ool

.....

J

pattern.

5. If using paper, careluIty remove it when you have finished sewing.

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Contents Model 385 SEARS, Roebuck and CO Kenmore Sewing, MachineIMPORTANT Safety Instructions Table of Contents Portable Case or Cabinet is Available Locate and Identify the PartsLocate and Identify the Parts NeedleIdentify the Accessories Buttonhole AttachmentPlug in the Machine and Switch on the Power Foot Control UsePrepare the Machine for Sewing Set the Pressure DiaSet Up the Machine Adjust the Presser Foot Lever To Attach Accessory Storage BoxFree-Arm Sewing the Removable Extension Table To Remove Set Up the Machine Change the Presser Foot KnowWhatthe Presser Feet Will Do= Check The Presser Foot Zigzag toot Section Choose the Needle and Thread = Presser Foot TypesRecommended Stitch Length Prepare the Bobbin To Remove the Bobbin from the Machine Additional Spool PinLess Prepare the Bobbin Preparethe Top Thread Thread the NeedlePrepare the Top Thread Pick Up the Bobbin ThreadAdjust the Top Thread Tension Fabr,cTop Tension Toc Tight Too Loose Just Right Stitch Selector ZoneAdjusting Stretch Stitch Balance Stitch Width Control Stitch Length ControlStarting To Sew Reverse Stitch ControlPractical Stitch Chart NeedlePosition Uses Refer toLength Width ChartPractical Stitch Cha on p Stitch ChartPractical Use the Seam Guides Straight StitchesStraight Stitch Turn a Square CornerTopstitching Set the Machine Set the Machine LO. Close the zipper and turn the fabric Dropping the Feed Dogs Feed dogs must always be up for normal sewingBasic Zigzag Monogramming Set the Machine ZigzagStitches LromStitch and Its Uses Bar Tacking Set the Machine Zigzag StitchesApplique Set the Machine No presser Zigzag Stitches Sew a Button Set the MachineLearn the Stitches Overcasting StitchBlind Hemming Set the Machine LaceWork Three-Step Zigzag Box Stitching Set the Machine Shell Stitching Set the MachineLingerie Shell Stitch Set the Machine Two-point Box Stitch = Overedging Set the MachtneDecorate with Geometric Patterns Set the Machine Stretch Stitches = Rick-Rack Stretch Set the Machine= Smocking Set the Machine Stretch St itchesOvercast Stretch Stitching Set the Machine Serging or Pine Leaf Stretch Stitching Set the Machine = Elastic Stretch Stitch Set the MachinePatching = Herring Bone StretchSet the Machine = Decorative Stretch Patterns Buttonhole Making Learning to Sew Buttonholes 0oo,+.3,o Built-in System Set the MachineButtonhole Making Using Buttonhole Attachment Button hole System and SizeThread Thread Buttonhole Making Twin Needle Stitching Set the Machine For any of these stitchWhat to Do When Incorrect thread tensionPerformance Problems Chart Replacing the Light Bulb Cleaning the Machine Clean the Hook Race and Feed Dogs Oiling the MachineParts List RED Operating Instructions Warranty Full 25-YEAR Warranty on Sewing Machine Head D1817 WA, Hoffman Estates, ILIo=o It\ Numero DEL SUMINiSTRADOR DE Maquina DE Coser Pie con rodillos Pie de leflonOptional Feet and Attachment Sewing Machine Source Piping Foot Blind Hem FootSEARS, Roebuck and CO., D1817WA, Hoffman ESTATES, IL