Kenmore 385.161302 owner manual How to adjust buttonhole stitch density

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Ifthebuttonisextremelythick,makea testbuttonhole.

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Ifitisdifficulttofit thebuttonthroughthetestbuttonhole,

 

lengthenthebuttonholebypullingthebuttonholderbackto

 

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• How to adjust buttonhole stitch density

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Use the stitch length control _to adjust stitch density. Turn the dial in direction _for a looser density_.

Turn the dial in direction _for a tighter density _.

If the sides of the buttonhole are not balanced, do the following:

•If the buttonhole looks like _, use the screwdriver to move the lever to the right (+) to make the right side of the buttonhole less dense (see illustration).

•If the buttonhole looks like _, use the screwdriver to move the lever to the left (-) to make the right side of the buttonhole denser.

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Contents Machine .&.COUDRE Sears, Roebuck and Co., H offman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.AImportant Safety Instructions Instrucciones DE Seguridad Importantes Atencion Importantes Consignes DE SI Curiti Garantia Specification Especificaciones De la m&quinaCaractristiques de la machine Over 739 s.p.m mm MaximumTable of Contents Continuacibn IndiceDE LA MAQUlNA Partie III. Couture AU Point Droit suite Table DES MatifresEXTENSlBLES Names of Parts Cabinets and Sewing Machine Tote Bag Rsos #Seccion I. Nombre DE LAS Partes Partie I, Identification DES Pifces DE LA MachineGabinete y bolsa de mano Mallette et sac de transportAvailable Accessories and Attachments 102869107Accesorios y refacciones disponibles Accessoires et pices disponiblesPart Connecting Machine to Power Supply Before UsingYour Sewing MachineSeccion II. Preparacion DE LA Maquina Para Coser Partie II, PREPAREZ-VOUS .&.COUDREPressure Adjusting Lever Accessory boxExtension Table Presser Foot LifterAjuste de la presibn del prensatelas Levier de rglage de la pressionPalanca de elevacibn del prensatelas Relive-pied Presseur CortahilosSet the Speed Range Switch Changing NeedleTo Remove and Attach the Foot Holder tThumb screw Changing Presser FootRetrait et installation du support de pied Cbmo quitar/poner el enmangue del prensatelasBarra prensatelas Cbmo quitar/poner el prensatelasStraight stitch foot Foot H Automatic buttonhole foot Foot RTipos de prensatelas Prensatelas para zig*zag Prensatelas a Diffrents pieds presseurs Pied zig*zag Pied aPied b point droit Pied H Prensatelas para cremalleras Prensatelas EButtonhole foot B Presser Foot Types Satin stitch foot Foot FQuilter Tipos de prensatelas continuacibn Diffrents pieds presseurs suite Pied & point lanc Pied FPbgina Pied surjeter Pied CWeight Fabric Type Needle Selecting Needle and FabricSeleccibn de hilo y tela Peso Tipo DE Tela Tipo DE Aguja TamanoDiamtre Choix de Iaiguille et tissuPoids Tissu Type daiguille Daiguille Blank Pgina blanca Blanche Bobbin Winding Horizontal spool pin Spool pin Remplissage de la canette Portacarretes adicionalPorte-bobine horizontal 0 Porte-bobine Porte-bobine suppl6mentaireBobbin winding Bobinado de la canilla Remplissage de la canetteInserting the bobbin End of thread Retrait de la canette Cbmo sacar la canillaInsertion de la canette Extr6mit6 du fil Encoche Encoche Threading the machine Threading the MachineNeedle threader Ensartador de aguja automdtico 1Tirador Enfllage de la machine Enfilage de la machineDrawing up bobbin thread El hilo est& demasiado tenso Hilo de la aguja Hilo superior Extraccibn del hilo de la canillaSi la tension est trop elevee Adjust the Needle Thread Tension for Zigzag Stitch El hilo estb demasiado flojo Si la tension est trop faibleEl hilo estb demasiado tenso El hilo estb demasiado flojo Parte de arriba de la telaStitch Selector how to select stitches Stitch Length ZonesPuntadas Selector de puntada cbmo seleccionar deSlecteur de point comment choisir les points RojaStitch Width Control How to adjust the stitch width How to adjust the stitch lengthStitch Length Control Iongitud de puntadas Cbmo ajustar la anchure de las puntadasControl de la anchure de puntada Adjusting Stretch Stitch Balance Reverse Stitch ControlControl de puntada invertida Pour corriger un motif dformBouton de marche arrire Equilibrio de los patrones distorsionadosStraight Stitch Use the Seam Guides1Stitch selector Starting to sewCbmo coser una esquina cuadrada Topstitching QuiltingCostura La vista AcolchadorSurpiq0re MatelassageZipper Sewing To snap on the zipper foot 0GrooveFabric preparation To sewGlissire \\\\ Confeccibn de cremalleras continuacibn Darning To Drop or Raise the Feed DogsCbmo subir/bajar los dientes del transporte ReprisageZurcido Comment monter et descendre les griffes dentrainementBasic Zigzag Satin StitchingSeccion IV. Puntadas DE ZIG-ZAG Partie IV. Points ZIG-ZAGDe zig-zag Zig-zag SimpleMonogramming AppliqueMonogramas Monogrammes Aplicaciones AppliquesBarTacking EmbroideryPuntada Refuerzo Brides de renfort Bordado BroderieButton Sewing Stitch selector Stitch widthSelector WidthSurfilage Puntada SobrehiladoCostura Botones Pose des Boutons Section V. Utility and Decorative Stitches Blind Hem StitchSeccion Puntadas Utilesy Decorativas Partie V. Points Utilitaires ET DecoratifsLace Work Multiple Zigzag StitchMending Multiple zig-zag TrabajosPoint zig-zag multiple Shell Stitch Box StitchCaja Puntada En forma de concha Point coquUlePoint de crdneau Two-point Box Stitch Fagoting StitchTwo-pointShell Stitch Ajourde Puntos Point coquille Double pointsPuntos PointsDecorative Stitch Patterns Overedge Stitch13 to Puntada Para rebordados Point de bordurePuntadas decorativas Points dcoratifsOr \ Twin Needle Stitches OptionPuntadas de doble aguja Opcion Aiguilles jumeles Option Straight Stretch Rick-rack StretchSeccionvi Puntadas Elasticas Partie VI. Points Extensibles Puntada Recta Triple Point droit ExtensibleExtensibn de Rick-rack Zig-zagStretch Stitching SmockingOvercast Stitch selector Stitch width Stitch lengthPuntada eldstica de remate Puntada de plumaPour coudre Point de smocksStretch Patching SergingElastic Stretch Stitch Puntada de dobladillo Puntada El&stica de extensibnRemiendos el&sticos Point de surjetBone Stretch HerringDecorative Stretch Patterns Puntada de espiga eldstica Diseos decorativos eldsticosPoint dpine extensible Motifs dcoratifsAutomatic Buttonhole Preparation for sewingSeccion VII. Ojales Partie Boutonnifre Boutonniere AutomatiqueOjal automtico Preparacibn para coser EnclavaduraPage ReperepourIemplacementde boutonniere How to adjust buttonhole stitch density Cbmo ajustar la densidad de los ojales Comment regler la densit6 pour boutonnieresSet the stitch width to match the thickness of the cord used Boutonnieres passepoiles Costura de ojales con cordbnManual Buttonhole Ojal manual Boutonniere Manuelle Buttonhole style and size t Round end buttonhole Ojal autombtico Opcibn Styles et dimensions des boutonnieresBoutonniere automatique Option Automatic Buttonhole To sew 1Stitch selector Ojal autombtico continuacibn Boutonniere automatique suiteAutomatic Buttonhole Boutonniere Automatique To adjust stitch density LengthOjal autormdtico continuacibn Cleaning the Bobbin Holder Replacing the Light BulbRemplacement de Iampoule Seccion VIII. Mantenimiento DEL LA MaquinaPartie VIII. Entretien DE Votre Machine Limpiando el portacanUlasCleaning the Shuttle Race and Feed Dogs Oiling the MachineLimpieza del garfio y los dientes del transporte Nettoyage de la coursire et des griffes dentrainementEngrasando la mquina Lubrification de la machineTroubleshooting Soluciones para problemas de funcionamiento Condicion ReferenciaSe rompe el hilo de la aguja La tela no se arrastra uniformemente La mbquina noEn cas de probleme Get it fixed, at your home or ours

385.161302 specifications

The Kenmore 385.161302 is a versatile and robust sewing machine designed to cater to a variety of sewing needs. Renowned for its user-friendly features, this model is ideal for both beginners and seasoned sewists, making it a popular choice among enthusiasts.

One of the standout features of the Kenmore 385.161302 is its built-in stitches. The machine offers over 20 stitch options, including essential utility stitches, decorative stitches, and stretch stitches. This variety allows users to tackle different projects, from simple hems to intricate embroidery patterns. The automatic stitch selector simplifies the process of choosing the right stitch for every task, enhancing convenience and efficiency.

Another key characteristic of this model is its adjustable stitch length and width. This feature enables users to customize their stitches according to the fabric type and project requirements. Whether working on lightweight fabrics or heavy materials, the Kenmore 385.161302 provides the flexibility needed for various sewing scenarios.

The sewing machine also boasts an automatic bobbin winding system, which saves time and minimizes the hassle typically associated with manually winding bobbins. The machine's drop-in bobbin system ensures easy loading and prevents tangling of threads, allowing for smooth and uninterrupted sewing.

Users will appreciate the built-in needle threader, which simplifies the threading process and aids in reducing eye strain, especially beneficial for those who sew for extended periods. Additionally, the Kenmore 385.161302 features a free arm, making it easier to sew cylindrical items such as sleeves and pant hems.

Equipped with a sturdy metal frame, this machine delivers durability and stability during use, making it ideal for heavy-duty sewing tasks. The high speed of 750 stitches per minute speeds up the sewing process while maintaining precision and accuracy.

In conclusion, the Kenmore 385.161302 stands out due to its extensive features and user-friendly technology. With its variety of stitch options, adjustable settings, and practical enhancements like automatic functions and a free arm, this sewing machine is designed to accommodate diverse sewing projects. Whether you are new to sewing or an experienced seamstress, the Kenmore 385.161302 is equipped to meet your crafting needs with ease and efficiency.
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