Sears 11682, 12781 Per, set the zipper foot, Right side of the needle, Stitch across and below

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8.	Open	the zipper.	10. Close	the	zipper	and turn	the
	Lower	the presser foot and stitch	fabric	right	side up.

the rest of the seam.

INVISIBLE ZIPPER AND CORDING

INVISIBLE ZIPPER

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shOwn. Follow the zipper manufacturer's inst- ructions. After zipper has been inserted, finish sewing seam by shifting foot to side position sewing through side notch.

CORDING

Foot can also be used to make cording for slip- covers etc. Cover a cord with a strip of bias fabric and sew as shown.

NOTE:

Use "Low Bar Sewing Machine ZIPPER FOOT"

(6757) for "invisible zipper" and "cording", which can be obtained at any Sears retail store,

11.TO sew the right side of the zip- 14. Stop about 2" from the top of the

	per, set the zipper foot	on	the	zipper,
	right side of the needle.		15.	Lower	the		needle	into the	fabric
			15.	Lower	the		needle	into the	fabric
12.	Stitch across and below	the bot-		and raise		the	presser	foot.
	tom of the zipper.		16.	Remove		the	basting	stitches	and
			16.	Remove		the	basting	stitches	and
13.	Turn the corner and continue		to	open	the	zipper.
	guide the foot along the zipper

17. Lower the foot and stitch the rest

teeth, as shown.

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Contents Sewing Machine Kenmore Sewing Machine SEARS, Roebuck and COImportant Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Table of Contents Face Cover Plate Portable Case or Cabinet is AvailableLocate and Identify the Parts AutoClutchKnob Identify the AccessoriesChildren Foot Control UseSeveral Setting Spool PinAdjust the Presser Foot Lever Thread Cutter ExtensionTable Section Prepare Your Machine for SewingCheck Your Needle Fabric, Needle, Thread and Stitch Length ChartTtmd Green ForWind the Bobbin To Remove the Bobbin Case from the MachineBobbin Pull 3 to Latch Bobbin as shownThread Your Needle Top thread Bring bobbin thread up by pullingLoose OoI!tTop tension Too Tight Too Loose Just Right PrepareyourmachineforsewingStitch Length Control Prepare Your Machine for SewingStitch Selector Releaseto sew forward again Adjusting Stretch Stitch BalanceReverse Stitch Control Now that you are familiar Kenmore sewing machine StartingTo SewTurn a Square Corner Learn the StitchesUse the Seam Guides Straight Stitches Usethe DarningPlate Be usedo et! f= csand DarningStraight Stretch Zigzag Stitches BasicZigzag Heres How Satin StitchSew 4 to 6 zigzag stitches Zigzag Stitches AppliqueBar Tacking To strengthen the shank, cut Sew a ButtonThis zigzag variation is very useful Section Learn StitchesZigzag Stitches Overcasting Stitch Rick-Rack Stretch Overcast Stretch Stitching Models 12781, 12681 HeresHowPlace the fabric under the presser Foot so that the stitches are madeStitch and Its Uses Zigzag StitchesLace Work Models 12781, 12681 Three-Step ZigzagThat Be*wcon exteRded=ede Blind Hemming Models12681 StjtchTop thread tension Stitch length contro control 1 to5 ButtonholesStitch selector Set the stitch selector at b. Sew 4 to 6 stitches Sew in a Zipper Tom of the zipper Per, set the zipper footRight side of the needle Stitch across and belowSet the stitch length as you desire Shell Stitching Models 12781 SmockingSet the Machine Stitch Stitch selector Top thread tension Stitch length Control 3 to Control 1toTop thread tension Stitch Length Control 1 to Elastic Stretch Stitch Model 12781 onlyBox Stitching Model 12781 only PositionWhat to Do When Fabric not Moving Check bobbin case threading Clean bobbin caseand shuttleWhat to Do When Skipping Stitches Breaking Upper ThreadMachine Cleaning the MachineCare for Your Replacing the Light BulbAbout every three months Clean the Shuttle RaceOccasional tangled thread. Clean the shuttle race area Oil points in illustration Oiling the MachineInstructions Parts ListRef. No ShuttleZipper application 3031 IndexExtension Memo Memo SEARS, Roebuck and CO., D/817 WA, Hoffman Estates, IL Warranty