Kenmore 385.15512 owner manual Bar Tacking, Button Sewing, Length

Bar Tacking

O	Stitch selector:	3
®	Stitch length:	0.5 to 1

®Needle thread tension: 1 to 4

(_ Presser foot: Zigzag foot

This is similar to a very short satin stitch and is used to reinforce points of strain such as corners, pockets and straps of lingerie,

Sew four (4) to six (6) stitches,

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Button Sewing			f-
O	Stitch	selector:	2 to 3
®	Stitch	length:	Any

®Needle thread tension: 1 to 4

(_	Presser feet:	Zigzag foot
(_)	Feed dogs:	Dropped

Drop the feed dogs (See p 38)	f
1 Set the stitch selector at" 2 "

2, Match the holes on a button with the horizontal slot of the zigzag foot and place the left hole of the button just below the needle poinL

3_ Lower the foot and turn the stitch selector to zigzag until the needle point comes just above the right hole of the button_

4., Sew about five stitches then raise the needle.

5,, Set the stitch at" 2" again and sew a few stitches to lock thread_

To strengthen the shank, cut the threads leaving about 4"(10 cm). Bring the needle thread down through one of the holes on the button and wind it around the shank,

Bring the needle thread to the wrong side (bottom side) and knot. After button sewing is completed, raise the feed clogs for normal sewing,

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