Kenmore 385.101118, 385.115518 owner manual II L 00nH=gh, Setting Spool Pins

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Setting Spool Pins

Adjust the Presser Foot Lever

Free-Arm Sewing: the Removable Extension Table

To remove:

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position

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position

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Spool Pins are packed in accessory box.

Screw spool pins in place securely with a screw d river.

Position sppo! pin felts as shown in illustra- tion.

Presser foot _-_-_,';;'

 

To Remove the Extension Table (for free-arm sewing)

 

lever

Normal

up

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

High

position

 

1,

Grip

the table

with

your index finger,and

thumb,

as

shown.

 

 

 

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2.

Pull

gently to

the

left. The extension table

will

snap

out.

 

 

 

 

 

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To

Attach

:

 

 

 

 

 

The Presser Foot Lever raises and lowers your presser foot.

You can raise it about 1/4" higher than normal up position for easy removal of the presser foot or to help you place heavy fabrics under the presser foot.

To Attach the Extension Table (for flat-bed sewing)

1.Insert the tab and the pin into their catches.

2.With your thumb and index finger, gently snap in.

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385.101118, 385.115518 specifications

The Kenmore 385.115518 and 385.101118 are both versatile sewing machines known for their reliability and performance, tailored to meet the needs of sewing enthusiasts from beginners to advanced users. These models stand out in the Kenmore lineup with a range of features facilitating creativity and precision.

One of the main features of both machines is the inclusion of a variety of built-in stitches. The 385.115518 boasts over 50 utility, decorative, and stretch stitches, making it easy for users to find the perfect stitch for their project. The 385.101118 also offers a wide selection of stitches, enabling users to create intricate designs and professional-looking finishes on different fabrics.

Both models provide a user-friendly interface, which is especially appealing for novice sewers. The simple dial or button controls allow for easy stitch selection, while the clear LED display provides visibility and guidance during the sewing process. This enhanced usability ensures that users can easily navigate through the functionalities without feeling overwhelmed.

The Kenmore 385.115518 and 385.101118 also feature automatic needle threading, a significant time-saver for users. This technology minimizes the hassle of threading the needle manually, allowing users to focus on their creative projects instead. Additionally, the drop-in bobbin system is designed for ease of use, enabling quick and easy bobbin changes.

Another key characteristic of these models is their powerful motor. The robust motor provides consistent sewing speed and performance, accommodating various fabric types, from lightweight materials to heavier fabrics like denim and canvas. This durability makes these machines ideal for users who have diverse sewing projects in mind.

Both machines come with adjustable presser feet, allowing users to switch between different sewing tasks seamlessly. Whether working on quilts, garments, or craft projects, the ability to adjust the presser foot height ensures better fabric handling and stitch quality.

In summary, the Kenmore 385.115518 and 385.101118 combine advanced features, user-friendly technology, and powerful performance, making them excellent choices for anyone looking to enhance their sewing experience. Their reliable design and versatility cater to a wide range of sewing projects, promoting creativity and skill development in the art of sewing.