Sears 385. 17928 owner manual Embroidery, Feed, See

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Embroidery

Set the Machine

Stitch width controL 1 to 5

% t 7_13_4

Top thread tension control 2 to 6

No presser foot

Stitch length control Any number (not necessary to adjust)

Stretch Stitch

Here's How

1.	Drop the		feed	dogs		(see page 32).
2.	Remove		foot	holder		(see page		11).
3.	Adjust		the	stitch		width	as	desired
	(see page		24).
4.	Draw	the design			on	to the	fabric with
	tailor's	chalk.
5.	Stretch	the fabric			between		embroidery

Drop feed lever

hoops and place under the needle.

6. Lower the presser foot lever to engaged the top thread tension.

7.Holding the top thread in your left hand, rotate the hand wheel toward

you one complete turn.

Pull the top thread to draw the bobbin thread through to the surface of the fabric.

8.Using a medium speed, stitch along the

marked outline, guiding the fabric carefully by hand.

9.When finished embrodiering, raise the feed dogs (see page 32).

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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 Stitcing PresserFoot TypesChange the Presser Foot Sliding Buttonhole Foot Presser Foot TypesCheck the Needle Choose e Needle and ThreadTo Change the Needle Fabric, Needle, Thread and Stitch Length ChartFirmly against the thread spool Additional Spool PinTo Remove the Bobbin from the Machine Horizontal Spool Pin Ordinary SpoolBobbin 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 Dropping the Feed Dogs DarningSet the Machine 213Topstitching On the zipper foot Sew in a ZipperOpenthezipper Wtu Chalk Basic Zigzag Stitch width control 1 to Set the MachineMonogramming Stitch Length Control Satin Stitch234 Sew 4 to 6 zigzag stitches Bar TackingSee EmbroideryFeed Sew a Button 0L\Zigzag foot Overcasting StitchFor Blind Hemming Set the MachineControl 2 to 6Stitch length control red LaceWork Set the Machine Stitch width Control 2 to 213 Zigzag foot Three-Step ZigzagShell Stitching Set the Machine Stitch width control 3 to Box StitchingControl 3 to Stitch lengthFagoting Stitch Two-point Shell StitchUseful to join elastic Two-point Box StitchOveredging Stitch Satin stitch Decorate with Geometric PatternsFoot Stretch StitchStraight Stretch Zigzag foot Stitch and Its Uses Set the Machine Stitch width control 3 to Serging or Pine Leaf Stretch StitchingElastic Stretch Stitch Stretch Patching Set the Machine Herring Bone StretchLength control Decorative Stretch PatternsTop thread tension Vests, jackets or coats #3t213-4 Built-in SystemStitch SliderStop sewing at the left stitch Set the stitch selector at USew 4 to 6 stitches Template 213504005 213505006 213506007 Sizes 15/16 Using Buttonhole AttachmentMore Varied WillStitch length control 3 to Optional Item Pins aOptional Item Optional ItemLeave 3 to 4 inches of thread Coarse stitches Illustration a Set the Machine For any of these stitch Stitch widthSatin stitch foot Upper Problem Probable CauseProblem Page Page Parts List 647814031 No. !4 Single Needles 647814020 No Single Needles647814042 Single Nuuou IruR 647814053 No Single NeedlesBase plate Basic zigzag Storage box Additional Spool Pin Appliqueing Bar tackingZigzag Overcasting Zipper 36483435 Zipper Foot 13, 26,3435,6667SEARS, Roebuck and CO., D/817 WA, Hoffman Estates, IL Warranty385 SEARS, Roebuck and CO., Chicago, IL60684 U.S.A