Kenmore 1625, 1940, 1941, 1641, 1430, 1431 Changingmulti Purpose Needle Plate, Multi Purpose Needle

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MULTI PURPOSE NEEDLE

PLATE (Flat-bed type)

This multi purpose needle plate pro- vides a small round hole for straight

stitching and a wide oval hole for zig zag and decorative stitching.

CHANGINGMULTI PURPOSE NEEDLE PLATE

1.Raise needle to its highest position and raise presser foot.

2.Open hand hole cover plate.

1Remove multi purpose needle plate by placing thumb under edge of plate and lifting it up and out.

*Reverse and reposition the needle plate as shown.

. Lock it into place by fixing hand hole cover plate in position.

SEAM GUIDES

Seam guides are printed on either side of the needle plate to aid you in guiding

your fabric. THE GUIDE LINE

EXTENDING ABOVE THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE NEEDLE PLATE IS THE "'ALL

IMPORTANT" 5/8" SEAM LINE.

The cornering guides are convenient when turning a square corner 5/8" from

the fabric edge. See next section of this book for directions.

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Contents Kenmore Table of Contents Knowing Your Machine Back View Installing Machine Free-armtype Installing Machine Flat bed type Converting to FREE-ARM Sewing Winding the Bobbin Threading the Bobbin Case Threading of TOP Thread Adjusting TOP Tensions Adjusting Bobbin Tensions Decrease TensionIncrease Tension Unbalancedbalanced Checking TensionsStitch Length Control Stitch Width ControlReverse Stitch Control Special Stitch ModifierButtonhole Control Special Stitch Dial RED DOT SettingSpecial Mending Stitch and Smocking Stretch tVY Pressure Regulator Other Adjustments of Machine in SewingSewing Light Feed DOG ControlNeedle Plate Inserts Changing Needle Plate InsertsSeam Guides Multi Purpose Needle Changingmulti Purpose Needle PlateNeedles Placement of NeedleNEEDLE, Thread and Fabric Chart SUPER-HIGH BAR Type Presser FeetButtonhole Attachment Page Straight Stitching Construction StitchesTurning a Square Corner Zigzag StitchingStraight Stretch Stitching Stretch StitchingRICK-RACK Stretch Stitching Smocking Stretch StitchingOvercast Stretch Stitching Elastic Stretch StitchingModel 1625 only Buttonhole MakingPage Buttonhole Making Page Blind Hemming Appliqueing Satin StitchingZipper Application Darning MendingBAR Tacking Button SewingPage Checking Performance Problems What to do Page Caring for the Mach NE Cleaning and OilingOiling Under ARM Cover Plate Oiling Underside Freearmtype Plate Oiling Underside Flat-bed typePart List Needles Parts ListModel Number *NAME of Item *PART Description Sewing Machine