Sears 385. 17928 owner manual Satin Stitch, 234, Stitch Length Control

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Satin Stitch

Set the Machine

Stitch width

control 2 to 5

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Top thread
tension
control 3 to 8	Stitch	length
	control	0.5 to 1

LF: Satin stitch Stretch Stitch Lfoot

Pressure dial 1 or2

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The Stitch and Its Uses

The Satin stitch is a versatile and often used decorative stitch, but it can also be used to overcast a raw edge (for ex-

ample, blankets, linens, tablecloths and napkins).

The Satin stitch is especially attractive in applique.

Zigzag width:

Close to 0

2

Stitch

length:

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Here's How

Once your machine is set up to stitch, you may want to experiment on a scrap of the fabric you are planning to use. Too tight a satin stitch may pucker some light- weight fabrics.

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Contents Sewing Machine SEARS, Roebuck and CO Important Safety Instructions Table of Contents Page ArmCoverPlate Page Safety Feature Plug in the Machine and Switch on the PowerSet the Pressure Dial Thread Cutter Adjust the Presser Foot LeverTo remove To AttachEtc Check the PresserFoot PresserFoot Types Change the Presser FootStitcing Sliding Buttonhole Foot Presser Foot TypesCheck the Needle Choose e Needle and ThreadTo Change the Needle Fabric, Needle, Thread and Stitch Length ChartOrdinary Spool Additional Spool PinFirmly against the thread spool To Remove the Bobbin from the Machine Horizontal Spool PinBobbin Winding So that Thread Insert the Bobbin into the Bobbin HolderThread the Needle Prepare the Top ThreadPick Up the Bobbin Thread III Adjust the Top Thread TensionTop tension Too Tight Too Loose Just Right For Zigzag StitchGuide messagewindow Rickrack stretch Reverse III Zigzag 3N5 38RedHerring Bone Stretch Refer toButtonhole Twin Needle Stitches Satin Stitch Acceptable resu Its 213 DarningDropping the Feed Dogs Set the MachineTopstitching On the zipper foot Sew in a ZipperOpenthezipper Basic Zigzag Stitch width control 1 to Set the Machine MonogrammingWtu Chalk Satin Stitch 234Stitch Length Control Sew 4 to 6 zigzag stitches Bar TackingEmbroidery FeedSee Sew a Button 0L\Zigzag foot Overcasting StitchBlind Hemming Set the Machine Control 2 to 6Stitch length control redFor LaceWork Set the Machine Stitch width Control 2 to 213 Zigzag foot Three-Step ZigzagStitch length Box StitchingShell Stitching Set the Machine Stitch width control 3 to Control 3 toFagoting Stitch Two-point Shell StitchTwo-point Box Stitch Overedging StitchUseful to join elastic Stretch Stitch Decorate with Geometric PatternsSatin stitch FootStraight Stretch Zigzag foot Stitch and Its Uses Serging or Pine Leaf Stretch Stitching Elastic Stretch StitchSet the Machine Stitch width control 3 to Stretch Patching Set the Machine Herring Bone StretchDecorative Stretch Patterns Top thread tensionLength control Vests, jackets or coats #3tSlider Built-in System213-4 StitchSet the stitch selector at U Sew 4 to 6 stitchesStop sewing at the left stitch Will Using Buttonhole AttachmentTemplate 213504005 213505006 213506007 Sizes 15/16 More VariedStitch length control 3 to Optional Item Pins aOptional Item Leave 3 to 4 inches of threadOptional Item Coarse stitches Set the Machine For any of these stitch Stitch width Satin stitch footIllustration a Upper Problem Probable CauseProblem Page Page Parts List Nuuou IruR 647814053 No Single Needles 647814020 No Single Needles647814031 No. !4 Single Needles 647814042 SingleBase plate Basic zigzag Storage box Additional Spool Pin Appliqueing Bar tackingZipper Foot 13, 26,3435,6667 3648Zigzag Overcasting Zipper 3435SEARS, Roebuck and CO., D/817 WA, Hoffman Estates, IL Warranty385 SEARS, Roebuck and CO., Chicago, IL60684 U.S.A