Sears 385. 17526 owner manual 0oo,+.3,o, Built-in System Set the Machine

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SECTION 3. LEARN THE STITCHES

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Set the Machine

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length

Stilch

 

Blue

zone F:==

 

 

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1. a. Carefully mark the buttonhole length on your garment.

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2. a. Move the slider (A) toward you so

that the top mark ('C)on the slider

meets the start mark (B).

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3. a+ Set the stitch

selector

at !'1 t

b. Sew torward

until you

reach the

TOp Ihread tension control 2 lo 6

b. Change to the sliding buttonhole toot.

c. Insert the garment under the toot

b. Line up the

markings on

the toot

with the top

mark on your

garment.

tront

marking

ot your buttonhole.

c. Stop

sewing

at the left stitch.

Strelch Stilch

with the buttonhole marking

Sliding buttonhole loot

runn+ng toward you+

c. Lower the presser toot.

NOTE: The marking on the slider are

engraved in centimeters

Adjusting the Stitch Density

Depending upon your tabric or your

own prelerence in buttonholes, you may after the buttonhole stitch density within blue buttonhole range on the stitch length dial.

1.For less density, turn the dial toward "I "'.

2.For more density, turn the dia! toward "'0",

NOTE: lways make a practice buttonhole on a scrap labric you plan to use to find the more suitable stitch length.

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Coarse st+tches

lot heavy labr+cs

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Fine slilches

lot lighl

labr+csOi

Stretch Slitch

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Contents Model 385 Kenmore Sewing, Machine SEARS, Roebuck and COIMPORTANT Safety Instructions Table of Contents Locate and Identify the Parts Portable Case or Cabinet is AvailableNeedle Locate and Identify the PartsButtonhole Attachment Identify the AccessoriesFoot Control Use Plug in the Machine and Switch on the PowerSet the Pressure Dia Prepare the Machine for SewingSet Up the Machine Adjust the Presser Foot Lever Accessory Storage Box Free-Arm Sewing the Removable Extension Table To RemoveTo Attach Set Up the Machine KnowWhatthe Presser Feet Will Do = Check The Presser FootChange the Presser Foot Zigzag toot Section = Presser Foot Types Choose the Needle and ThreadRecommended Stitch Length Additional Spool Pin Prepare the Bobbin To Remove the Bobbin from the MachineLess Prepare the Bobbin Thread the Needle Preparethe Top ThreadPick Up the Bobbin Thread Prepare the Top ThreadFabr,c Adjust the Top Thread TensionTop Tension Toc Tight Too Loose Just Right Zone Stitch SelectorStitch Width Control Stitch Length Control Adjusting Stretch Stitch BalanceReverse Stitch Control Starting To SewNeedle Practical Stitch ChartUses Refer to PositionChart Practical StitchLength Width Cha on p Chart PracticalStitch Straight Stitch Straight StitchesUse the Seam Guides Turn a Square CornerTopstitching Set the Machine Set the Machine LO. Close the zipper and turn the fabric Feed dogs must always be up for normal sewing Dropping the Feed DogsStitches ZigzagBasic Zigzag Monogramming Set the Machine LromStitch and Its Uses Zigzag Stitches Applique Set the MachineBar Tacking Set the Machine No presser Sew a Button Set the Machine Zigzag StitchesOvercasting Stitch Learn the StitchesBlind Hemming Set the Machine LaceWork Three-Step Zigzag Shell Stitching Set the Machine LingerieBox Stitching Set the Machine Shell Stitch Set the Machine Set the Machtne Two-point Box Stitch = OveredgingDecorate with Geometric Patterns Set the Machine = Rick-Rack Stretch Set the Machine Stretch StitchesStretch St itches Overcast Stretch Stitching Set the Machine= Smocking Set the Machine = Elastic Stretch Stitch Set the Machine Serging or Pine Leaf Stretch Stitching Set the Machine = Herring Bone Stretch Set the Machine Patching = Decorative Stretch Patterns Buttonhole Making Learning to Sew Buttonholes Built-in System Set the Machine 0oo,+.3,oButtonhole Making Button hole System and Size Using Buttonhole AttachmentThread Thread Buttonhole Making Set the Machine For any of these stitch Twin Needle StitchingIncorrect thread tension What to Do WhenPerformance Problems Chart Replacing the Light Bulb Cleaning the Machine Oiling the Machine Clean the Hook Race and Feed DogsParts List RED Operating Instructions D1817 WA, Hoffman Estates, IL Warranty Full 25-YEAR Warranty on Sewing Machine HeadIo=o It\ Pie con rodillos Pie de leflon Numero DEL SUMINiSTRADOR DE Maquina DE CoserPiping Foot Blind Hem Foot Optional Feet and Attachment Sewing Machine SourceSEARS, Roebuck and CO., D1817WA, Hoffman ESTATES, IL