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Contents Sewing Machine Important Safety Instructions ELI R Consignes Importantes DE Securite Disclaimer of implied warranties limitation of remedies Kenmore Sewing Machine WarrantyGarantia de la mquina de coser Kenmore Garantie pour machine coudre Kenmore Service de garantieEspecificaciones de la m&quina SpecificationCaractristiques de la machine Especificaci6nU.S.A Master Protection Agreements Sears Maintenance AgreementContratos de Protecci6n Experta En Estados UnidosSe aplican algunas limitaciones y exclusiones, Llame a Le contrat dentretien de SearsTable of Contents SECCtON DECORATtVASUTtLITAIRES Prise polariseFinition des Partie I!t, Couture AU Point DroitNames of Parts Cabinets and Sewing Machine Tote Bag Rsos #Partie I. Identification DES PIiCES DE Seccion i. Nombre DE LAS Partes29*3031 Available Accessories and AttachmentsAccesorios y refacciones disponibles Accessoires et pices disponiblesParaordenar las partes y accesorios listados abajo, Hameal InformacibnFor Your Safety Connecting Machine to Power SupplyPolarized plug Controlling Sewing SpeedPARTtE 11.PRiPAREZ-VOUS .,COUDRE Seccion !1. 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Points Extensibles Puntada Recta TripleExtensibn de Rick-rack Zig-zag CroquetStitch Selector Width To 6,5 Length Gold Overcast Stretch StitchingSobrehilado Puntada elstica de rematePuntada de pluma Point de smocksStretch Patching Elastic Stretch StitchPoint de surjet Puntada DobladilloPuntada Eldstica de extensi6n Point extensible pour la fixation des lastiquesDecorative Stretch Patterns Herring Bone StretchDisefios decorativos elsticos Puntada de espiga elsticaPoint dpine ExtensiblePreparation for sewing Automatic ButtonholePreparation b ta couture Ojal automtico Boutonniere automatiquePage Page Auto BH Oart Corded Buttonhole Use the same procedure as the automatic buttonholeBoutonnibres passepoiles Costura de ojales con cord6nManual Buttonhole OptionOStitch Selector Width To 6,5 25 to 1+0= Pour coudre OjalButtonhole style and size Round end buttonhole Automatic Buttonhole OptionOjal automtico Opci6n Boutonniere automatique OptionIlustraciones To sew Automatic ButtonholeSuite Ojal automtico continuaci6nSlot Ojal autom,tico ContinuacibnAutomatique Density Ojal autorm&tico continuaci6n Boutonniere automatique suiteR6glage de la densit du point Replacing the Light Bulb Cleaning the Bobbin HolderDe iampoule RemplacementLimpiando el portacanillas Nettoyage du porte-canetteOiling the Machine Cleaning the Shuttle Race and Feed DogsNettoyage de la coursire et des griffes dentrainement Limpieza dei garlic y los dientes del transporteEngrasando la mdquina Lubrification de la machineTroubleshooting At coser saltan algunas puntadas Se rompe el hilo de la agujaEn cas de probl6me Problme Re, fenceLe fi de la canette se casse Laiguiile se casse+ Call anytime, day or night U.SoA. only Call anytime, day or night U.S.A. and Canada

385.16231 specifications

The Kenmore 385.16231 is a versatile and reliable sewing machine that has garnered attention for its user-friendly features and robust performance. Designed for a range of sewing enthusiasts from beginners to experienced crafters, this model stands out for its combination of functionality and ease of use.

One of the defining features of the Kenmore 385.16231 is its variety of stitch options. The machine offers an impressive array of 25 built-in stitches, including utility stitches, decorative stitches, and stretch stitches. This wide selection allows users to tackle various sewing projects, from basic repairs to intricate designs. The ability to easily switch between stitches fosters creativity and encourages experimentation.

The machine's built-in automatic needle threader is a notable convenience. This feature significantly reduces the time and frustration often associated with threading a needle, allowing users to focus more on their sewing projects. Additionally, the drop-in bobbin system simplifies the process of bobbin winding and replacement, ensuring smooth and efficient operation.

For sewing precision, the Kenmore 385.16231 is designed with an adjustable stitch length and width, enabling users to customize their stitches according to the requirements of their fabric and project. The machine also boasts a powerful motor that can handle a variety of fabrics, from lightweight materials to heavier textiles, making it an excellent choice for a diverse range of sewing tasks.

The sewing machine includes an easy-to-read LED display, which provides users with clear information about their selected stitch and any necessary adjustments. This feature enhances the overall user experience, ensuring that both novice and advanced sewists can operate the machine with confidence.

Portability is another highlight of the Kenmore 385.16231. Its lightweight design, coupled with a built-in carrying handle, makes it easy to transport for sewing classes or crafting gatherings. The machine also comes with a hard cover that protects it during storage and travel, ensuring durability over time.

In conclusion, the Kenmore 385.16231 is a well-rounded sewing machine that combines an array of features, modern technologies, and user-friendly characteristics. Its built-in stitches, automatic threading, and adjustable settings make it a fantastic choice for anyone looking to embark on or advance their sewing journey. With its proven reliability and ease of use, this sewing machine promises to be a valuable addition to any home sewing setup.