Sears 385. 17526 owner manual Red

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All parts listed herein may be ordered lrom any Sears Roebuck and Co. store or service center.

WHEN ORDERING REPAIR PARTS, ALWAYS GIVE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION:

1.PART NUMBER

2.PART DESCRIPTION

3.MODEL NUMBER

4.NAME OF ITEM

If the parts you need are not stocked locally, your order will be electronically transmitted to a Sears Repair Parts Distribution Center for expedited handling.

Ret. No.

Part No.

 

 

 

 

 

Description

 

1

102869107

10 bobbins

 

 

 

 

2

102403202

Spool

pin

telt

 

 

 

3

813404013

No. 1! Stretch fabric needles CBLU)

 

647814020

No. 11 Single needles _ORG)

 

 

 

647814031

No. 14 Single

needles

_RED)

 

647814042

No. t6

Single

needles

(PUR)

4

647814053

No. 18 Single

needles

IGRN)

652806014

Straight

toot

 

 

 

5

685502019

Zigzag

 

foot

 

 

 

 

6

825813005

Sliding

 

buttonhole

foot

 

7

823803006

Zipper

 

loot

 

 

 

 

8

822804118

Satin stitch

loot

 

 

9

784805004

Needle

threader

 

 

10

000009906

Light bulb

 

 

 

 

 

11

820832005

Large

screw

 

driver

 

t2

647803004

Small

screw

driver

 

13

8O2424O04

Lint brush

 

 

 

 

 

t4

647808009

Buttonhole

opener

 

15

131402005

Oil

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16

822020503

Large

spool

holder

 

17

822019509

Small

spool

holder

 

18

6250315OO

Additional

spool

pin

 

19

'_826815000

Twin needle

 

 

 

 

20

213702016

Buttonhole

attachment

 

21

_200002008

Piping

toot

 

 

 

 

22

_200003009

Gathering

foot

 

 

23

_200005001

Pin-tucking

loot

 

 

24

_200013105

Hemmer

foot

 

 

 

25

_2t4872000

Walking

loot

 

 

 

26

_941620000

Ruffler

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7:These items are not lumished with the machine, but may be ordered per instructions above.

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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 MachinePatching = 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

385. 17526 specifications

The Sears 385.17526 is a versatile sewing machine that exemplifies durability and ease of use, making it a favored choice among hobbyists and seasoned seamstresses. This sewing machine is known for its straightforward design and solid performance, designed to handle various fabrics and sewing tasks with efficiency.

One of the standout features of the Sears 385.17526 is its range of stitch options. The machine typically offers multiple built-in stitches, including straight, zigzag, and decorative stitches, which can be easily selected through a simple dial or control mechanism. This variety allows users to explore creative projects, from garment construction to quilting and home décor.

The sewing machine is characterized by its robust construction. The metal frame ensures stability while sewing, minimizing vibrations and providing a consistent sewing experience. This feature is crucial for working with heavier fabrics, as it helps maintain accuracy and precision, especially when tackling ambitious sewing projects.

Another notable aspect of the Sears 385.17526 is its adjustable pressure foot. This characteristic allows sewists to work with a variety of materials, from lightweight silks to heavy canvas, by adjusting the pressure applied to the fabric. This adaptability is critical for achieving professional-looking results.

In terms of technology, the machine often comes equipped with a top drop-in bobbin system. This intuitive design simplifies the threading process and allows for easy monitoring of thread levels, reducing downtime during projects. Additionally, some models may feature a built-in needle threader, making it easier for users to set up their machine quickly.

Other helpful features include a free arm function, which facilitates sewing cuffs and collars, making it easier to work on small or circular sewing projects. A built-in carrying handle adds portability, making it easy for users to transport the machine to sewing classes or workshops.

Overall, the Sears 385.17526 represents a perfect blend of functionality, user-friendliness, and solid construction. Whether you are a beginner looking to start your sewing journey or an experienced crafter seeking a dependable machine, the Sears 385.17526 stands out as a reliable tool that can adapt to various sewing needs while delivering consistent performance.
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