Sears 385. 17928 owner manual Built-in System, 213-4, Stitch, Slider

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Built-in System

Set the Machine

Stitch width control 3 to 5

1 213-4

.

!

I

I

Stitch length control

Blue zone _

Top thread

tension

 

control 2 to 6

Stretch Stitch

I

__3_

 

Sfading buttonhole foot

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J

Adjusting

the

Stitch Density

 

Depending upon your fabric or your

own preference in buttonholes, you

may alter the buttonhole stitch

density within the blue buttonhole range on the stitch length dial.

1. For less density, turn the dial toward "1".

2.For more density, turn the dial toward "0".

NOTE:

Always

make

a practice but-

 

tonhole

on

a scrap

fabric

 

you plan to use to find the

 

more suitable

stretch

length.

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1.a. Carefully mark the buttonhole length on your garment.

b.Change to the sliding buttonhole foot.

c.Insert the garment under the foot with, the b utto.........nhnl_ mark-

ing running toward you.

@

Coarse

stitches

for heavy fabrics

@

Fine

stitches

for light fabrics

Stretch Stitch

2. a,

Move

the

slider

(A) toward

you

3. a. Set

the stitch

selector at

_ .

 

so that the

top

mark

(C) on

the

b.

Sew forward until you reach the

 

slider

meets the start mark (B).

 

 

 

front

marking

of your

button-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

b. Line

up the

markings

on

the

 

hole.

 

 

 

 

foot

with

the

top mark on your

c.

Stop sewing at the left stitch.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

garment.

c.Lower the presser foot.

NOTE: The markings on the slider

are engraved in centimeters.

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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 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 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 ZigzagShell Stitching Set the Machine Stitch width control 3 to Box StitchingControl 3 to Stitch lengthFagoting Stitch Two-point Shell StitchTwo-point Box Stitch Overedging StitchUseful to join elastic Satin stitch Decorate with Geometric PatternsFoot Stretch StitchStraight 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 #3t213-4 Built-in SystemStitch SliderSet the stitch selector at U Sew 4 to 6 stitchesStop sewing at the left stitch Template 213504005 213505006 213506007 Sizes 15/16 Using Buttonhole AttachmentMore Varied WillStitch 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 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