Sears 385.16631 owner manual Section, Finishing to Sew, Weight

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SECTION

Finishing to Sew

Threaa

CU[Ter

cnaln

(]_ Insert the fabric under the toe of

the foot whileaiming to the guide line with the edge of the fabric. (It is not necessary to _aise the foot.)

There are three each of solid and broken guide lines on the looper

cover.

The solid guide lines indicate the distance from the right qeedle ana

the broken lines indicate it from the left one.

The solid and broken lines in

the middle indicate 5/8 inch from each needle.

(2_ Turn the hand wheel gently toward you a couple of turns and check the

thread chain. Then start sewing

slowly. The fabric wil be auto-

matically fed. Guide the fabric in the direction desired.

®

(]]) When

stitching

 

is

completed,

(_ Cut

the threads

with

the

thread

continue

to

run

the

machine

slowly

cutter

as

illustrated,

leaving

about

to produce

a thread

chain

for

about

5 cm

12")

tnreaa

chain

from the

12 cm

(5")

while

pulling

the

thread

end of fabric.

 

 

 

chain slightly

to

the

back.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Insert next fabric under the toe of

foot, then start sewing. It is not necessary to raise the oresser foot for ordinary fabric.

For heavy

weight

fabric,

raise

the

presser

foot

and

insert

the

fabric

n

front of

the

knife.

 

 

 

 

Then bower

the

foot

and

sew

 

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Contents Overlock 3/4D Kenmore Overlock Machine Source Part Description Optional Feet and Attachment Sewing Sewing Machine17822 17824 17828 Watts Important Safety InstructionsContents Screw Plate Know Your Machine Accessory holder Foot Control Use Section .PREPARE Your Machine for SewingIiii !iii How to Turn Hand Wheel =Attaching the Spool Cap and Net Position of Telescoping Thread Guide BarPrepare Your Machine for Sewing Raising or LOwering the Presser Foot Sectuon 2. Prepare Your 4ACHINE for Sewing Threading the MachineThreading the Lower Looper How to Thread Only the Lower LooperLooper ,k.% @ / @ @Threading the Upper Looper Prepare UR Machine JFOR,SEW NGPrepare Your Machne for SEW NG Hine for Sewi NG Prepare Your Machine Forsewing Threading the Needle on the Left Prepare Your Machine FORSEWgNG BdbFinishing to Sew WeightSection Page Securing Ends Thread Tension Dial Correct Tension Learn the StitchesThread Tension 4 threads Thread Tension threadS 71iWrong Tension Serging Using the Needle on LeftThreading the Machine 3 threads Wide/Narrow Stitch Tighten needle thread tension Learn THESTnTCHES111!,i£¸¸ Adjustment of Stitch LengthRemoving the Presser Foot Attaching the Presser Foot Adjustment of Foot PressureOverlock Uses standard Kenmore To Engage the Upper Knife To Disengage the Upper KnifeKnife Learn ThestntchesChanging the Needle Plate Feed Ratio Thread and Needle ChartSectpon 3. Learn the Stitches Needle Rolled Hemmingi Picot Edging and Narrow HemmingEdging Narrow Hemming Application LengthWoolly polyester Thread FabricTension HemmingFor Roiled Hemming and Picot Edging Wrong Tension ¸i!iPicot Edging Machine Thread, Fabric, Range of the Tension and Machine SettingSection Learn Stitches ThreadLight To Medium Fabric Machine SettingWoven SettingMedium Ii!!il Replacing the Light Bulb For your safetyIii!iiii Replacing the Upper Knife Care for Your MachineWhat to Do When Iii Carrying Handle Changing Needle Needle plate INDEXMemo Iii!ii¸ Specification Specification of the MachineWarranty Overlock

385.16631 specifications

The Sears 385.16631 is a notable model in the world of electronic sewing machines. Designed to meet the needs of both beginners and experienced sewists, this machine combines user-friendly features with advanced technology.

One of the standout characteristics of the Sears 385.16631 is its versatility. With multiple built-in stitch options, it caters to a wide range of sewing projects from basic hemming to intricate quilting. The machine typically offers over 30 different stitches, including essential utility stitches, decorative stitches, and even buttonhole capabilities. This variety allows sewists to express their creativity while ensuring every project can be completed with professional results.

Another core feature of the Sears 385.16631 is its adjustable stitch length and width. This flexibility enables users to customize their stitches according to the fabric type and desired outcome. Whether working with delicate fabrics or thicker materials, the machine can accommodate a diverse range of projects with ease.

The machine is also equipped with an automatic needle threading mechanism, which significantly simplifies the setup process. This time-saving feature helps reduce frustration, especially for novice users still learning the ropes of sewing. In addition, the machine often includes a drop-in bobbin system that is straightforward to use, allowing for more efficient threading and a smooth sewing experience.

Sears has always emphasized durability in its products, and the 385.16631 is no exception. Made with sturdy materials, this sewing machine is designed for longevity, ensuring it can withstand frequent use in various sewing tasks. Furthermore, its compact size makes it easy to store or transport, appealing to those with limited space or who enjoy taking their sewing projects on the go.

Technologically, the Sears 385.16631 features a powerful motor that provides consistent sewing speed and torque, making it capable of handling a variety of fabrics. It also typically includes features such as a free arm for sewing cuffs and collars, as well as a built-in light for better visibility while working on detailed tasks.

In conclusion, the Sears 385.16631 stands out due to its combination of versatility, user-friendly technology, and durability. Whether sewing simple repairs or embarking on more complex creative projects, this machine offers everything a sewist needs to achieve beautiful results. Its reputation for reliability and ease of use continues to make it a popular choice among sewing enthusiasts.
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