Sears 385 Applique Bar Tacking Set the Machine, Control to Top Thread tension Control 2 to

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SECTION 3. LEARN THE STITCHES

Applique	Bar Tacking
Set the Machine	Set the Machine

conStitch widthro,2,oStitch width

©1 3 4

control to 5

Top

thread tension

control 2 to 6

Fop thread tension

Stitch length

Stitch

length

control

05 to t

control

2 to 6

control

05 to t

Baste

(or

fuse

with

iron-on

fabric

joiner)

applique

pieces on

the

fabric.

Stitch

around

the

applique

making

sure the needle falls along the outer

Stretch

Stitch

edge

of the applique.

Stretch Stitch

When sewing corners, lower the needle

F:

Satin stitch

clown

into

the fabric.

Raise

the

presser

foot

Pressure dial: 2_-

foot

and

pivot

the fabric

to the right

A:

Zigzag foot

or left.

r

This stitch is similar to a very short

satin stitch and is used to reinforce poi_lts of strain such as corners or pockets and straps on lingerie.

Sew 4 to 6 zigzag stitches

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Contents SEA/RS SEARS, Roebuck and CO Kenmore Sewing MachineImportant Safety Instructions Table of Contents Portable Case or Cabinet is Available Locate and Identify the PartsSect on 1. Know Your Machine Identify the AccesSories Needle setLight/power switch is turned on. If you are Your machine will not operate unlessChildren X represents numbers 00O throughSet Up the Machine Macpi ESet the Pressure Dial Adjust the Presser Foot Lever Presser Foot Lever raises and lowers your presser footHigh Lid of the accessory storage box lifts open toward you Pull gently toward you Extension table will snap outTo Attach Sectjon 2. Prepare Your Machine for Sewing Darning socks or mending knees, elbowsOr areas of wear in childrensclothes To Attach Know What the Presser Feet Will Do Check Your Presser FootTo Remove To Attach Change the Presser Foot Match the hole in the foot holder with the threaded holePresser Foot Types Zigzag Foot Straight Foot PinKnow What the Presser Feet Will Do Presser Foot TypesUse This Check Your Needle Ripar 10-12stitchesTo Change Your Needle Prepare the Bobbin Section !2 Prepare Your Machine for SewingTo Remove the Bobbin from the Machine Wind the BobbinThreading chart is located behind the face cover plate Prepare Your MACHIN6.!P-OfNG Prepare the BobbinInsert the Bobbin into the Bobbin Holder You Through Tension TowardPrepare Your Top Thread Thread Your Needle Prepare Your Machine Forsewing Prepare Your Top Thread Pick Up Your Bobbin ThreadAdjust the Top Thread Tension Type of stitchTension is too loose Thread willFabric when selecting a stitch Prepare Your Machinefor SewingStitch Selector Top Tension Too Tight Loose Just RightAdjusting Stretch Stitch Balance Stitch Width Control Stitch Length ContrOlPrepare Your Machine for Sewing WidlhReverse Stitch Control Starting To Sew Stitch on ScrapPlan to SuitablePractical Stitch Chart III luRefer to 49Orange35 6Yellow35Check38 Chort On p Learn the Stitches On pSection Learn Stitches StitchStraight Stitches HeresHow Use the Darning PlateTopstitching Set the Machine Control orange Darning Straight StretchZigzag Stitches Stretch Stitch Zigzag footOr as a decorative stitch Satin Stitch Set the Machine Stitch width Top thread tension Applique Bar Tacking Set the Machine Control to Top Thread tension Control 2 toControl To t Baste Fuse With Iron-on Monogramming Machine Embroidery Set the MachineSet the same as satin stitch Stitch several times Sew a ButtonStitch width control Top thread tension control 2 toZigzag Stitches Overcasting Stitch Control 3 toControl Io tt Set the Machine Stitch width control 2 toThree-Step Zigzag Fop thread tensionControl 0 5 to MendingOvercast Stretch Stitching Raveling Needle, which effectivelyBlind Hemming WidthLace Work Trim excess fabric close to stitchingButtonhole Making Learning to Sew ButtonholesHave two Garment LowerLearn the Stitches Buttonhole Making Using Buttonhole Attachment Template 213504005 213505006 213506007 Sizes 15/16 13/16Ftook Buttonhole guide plate Fabrics Fine stitches for light Reset stitch length at 2 and top Thread tension at 2 toFold back the left seam allowance As shownLearnthestitches Top side of fabricTwo-Point Shell Stitching He re1.HowSmocking Stretch PatchingFagoting Stitch Herring Bone StretchElasticStretch Stitch Box StitchingTwo-point Box Stitch Overedging Stitch Decorate with Geometric Patterns Tile Stitches and T!leir UsesSpecial effects Performance What to Do WhenThread caught Hook Race Lint in bobbin Holder Or hook race HolderReplace the Light Bulb Clean the Bobbin Holder Care for Your MachineReplace Clean the Hook Race and Feed Dogs Oiling the Machine Bobbin holder so the knob fitsNext Shown aboveParts List 213506007 Index 19-20 Memo Memo Warranty SEARS, Roebuck and CO., D/817 WA, Hoffman Estates, ILSEARS, Roebuck and CO., Chicago, IL60684 U.S.A 385