Kenmore 1431, 1940, 1941, 1641, 1625, 1430 manual

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4.Pull guide plate all the way forward so that guide pin is at S. This will enable you to start at one end of the buttonhole. Drop guide plate into place over gear on cover plate.

o Pick up bobbin thread through guide plate by turning hand wheel and drawing thread to back of

machine. Place fabric between presser foot and guide plate. Line up edge of fabric with marked indentation on guide. See Fig, 4. If you wish all buttonholes to be 3/4 inch from edge of garment, line up fabric with 3/4 inch mark- ing each time you start sewing a buttonhole.

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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 Increase Tension Adjusting Bobbin TensionsDecrease Tension Unbalancedbalanced Checking TensionsStitch Length Control Stitch Width ControlButtonhole Control Reverse Stitch ControlSpecial Stitch Modifier Special Stitch Dial RED DOT SettingSpecial Mending Stitch and Smocking Stretch tVY Pressure Regulator Other Adjustments of Machine in SewingSewing Light Feed DOG ControlSeam Guides Needle Plate InsertsChanging Needle Plate Inserts 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