Kenmore 385.162213 owner manual Automatic Buttonhole To sew

Automatic			Buttonhole	(Continued)
o To sew
(_) Stitch		selector:		3
®	Stitch	width:		2
®	Stitch	length:		3 to 4
@	Needle		thread tension:	2 to 6
®	Presser		foot:	Buttonhole foot

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Best results are obtained by using #60 or #80 lightweight thread It is advisable to use a #11 blue stretch needle when sewing knits and synthetic fabrics You can obtain buttonholes with wider cutting space for the opening by setting the stitch width at 1,5 instead of 2

(_) Needle thread (Top thread)

®Bobbin thread (Bottom thread)

®Two round holes

@ Rectangular hole

®Two pins fitting with the two round holes

®Hook

(_ Lever

®Base plate

Remove the extension table (accessory box). Raise the

needle to its highest position by turning the handwheel counterclockwise, Remove the foot holder Pull the bobbin

thread about 3" (7 0 cm) straight back toward the rear of the machine Insert the hook(_of the base plate®into the rectangular hole @on the needle plate Pull back the lever(_) to fit the hook and the two base pins®into their holes on the needle plate Release the lever to lock the base plate into place

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