Kenmore 1357, 1947, 1660 manual Overcast Stretch Stitching, Elastic Stretch Stitching

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OVERCAST STRETCH

STITCHING

SETTINGS

Special _itch Dial. "_

Stitch Width Control - 4

Stitch Length Control - 6

Special Stitch Modifier - White Dot

Zigzag Presser Foot

Zigzag Needle Plate

This is the same type of,stitch used by the garment industry in making sports- -wear. It is used for seams of 3/8" to 1/4". The seam is formed and finished in one operation. It must be osed when you are making swimwear, ski pants and other garments that require stretch.

Fig. 1 shows the raw edge finished.

Stitch so the needle pierces the fabric just short of the outside edge.

Raw or worn edges of older garments can be overcast to prevent further raveling.

ELASTIC STRETCH STITCHING

SETTINGS

Special Stitch Dial- _1_

Stitch Width Control - 4

Stitch Length Control - 6

Special Stitch Modifier - White Dot

Zigzag Presser Foot

Zigzag Needle Plate

This is a good stitch to use in making or repairing lingerie. The stitch is decora- tive as well as useful. Simply stitch the elastic into place around the waist of the garment, making sure that the elastic is evenly spaced. To do this mark the correct length piece into quarters and match these markings with center front and back of the garment as well as side seams.

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Contents Kenmore Parts List Face Cover Thread Guide Free Arm Support Flat-bed type Installing Machine Free-armtype Installing Machine Flat bed type Converting to FREE-ARM Sewing Winding the Bobbin Threading the Bobbin Case Threading of TOP Thread Adjusting TOP Thread Tension Adjusting Bobbin Thread TensionStitch Length Control Stitch Width ControlReverse Stitch Control ControlBlind Stitch and Overlock Stretch Stitch RED DOT SettingSpecial Stitch Dial Special BOX Stitch and Elastic StretchSerging or Pine Leaf Stretch Buttonhole SettingSpecial Mending Stitch and Smocking Stretch L8 Pressure Regulator Other Adjustments of Machine in SewingSEWING Light Feed DOG ControlNeedle Plate Inserts Changing Needle Plate InsertsSeam Guides Needles Placement of NeedleModel 1525 Buttonhole GuideHole attachment Buttonhole AttachmentPresser Feet Mmm2. Starting to SEW Straight Stitching MmGARMENT Construction StitchesTurning a Square Corner Interfacing Darts Zigzag StitchingOvercasting Straight Stretch Stitching Stretch StitchingRICK-RACK Stretch Stitching Smocking Stretch StitchingElastic Stretch Stitching Overcast Stretch StitchingShell Stitching Serging or Pine Leaf Stretch StitchingButtonhole Making Special Finishing StitchesIiiiii Buttonhole Making SettingsStep Step Model 1660 Buttonhole MakingBlind Hemming Satin Stitching AppliqueingRegular Zipper Zipper ApplicationInvisible Zipper CordingMending DarningBAR Tacking Button SewingMend elbows and knees of gar FREE-ARM SewingProbabl Ecause Check, g Performance Problems What to doProbable Cause Correction Sen,oCaring for the Machine Cleaning and OilingOiling Under ARM Cover Plate Oiling Underside Oiling in Face Cover Plate Oiling UndersideParts List 38296 Center for handling Sewing Machine

1660, 1947, 1357 specifications

The Kenmore brand has long been associated with quality and reliability in household appliances, and its model range, including the Kenmore 1357, 1947, and 1660, represents the pinnacle of innovation and functionality. These models exemplify Kenmore's commitment to providing exceptional user experiences through advanced features and technology integration.

The Kenmore 1357 is a standout model that highlights efficiency and usability. This machine boasts a powerful motor that delivers consistent performance, whether you are laundering delicates or heavy-duty items. One of its main features is an advanced agitation system that ensures thorough cleaning while being gentle on fabrics. The model also incorporates a user-friendly control panel, allowing users to select different wash cycles and settings with ease. Its energy-efficient design not only reduces utility costs but also minimizes environmental impact, making it an ideal choice for eco-conscious consumers.

On the other hand, the Kenmore 1947 is designed with versatility in mind. This model is equipped with a range of wash cycles that cater to various fabric types, ensuring optimal cleaning without compromising quality. Its built-in steam technology helps eliminate stubborn stains and sanitizes clothes, providing added peace of mind for families. Moreover, the 1947 features a large capacity drum, allowing users to wash bulkier items like comforters and blankets with less hassle. Its sleek design and additional features, such as a delay start option, further enhance the overall user experience.

Lastly, the Kenmore 1660 is a model that prioritizes smart technology. It comes equipped with Wi-Fi connectivity, enabling users to control and monitor their laundry remotely through a smartphone app. This feature is particularly convenient for busy households, allowing users to start, stop, or schedule cycles from anywhere. The 1660 also features a quiet operation, ensuring that laundry chores can be completed without disturbing the household. Its responsive touch controls make it easy to select the desired settings, and its energy-saving modes reduce water and electricity consumption.

In summary, the Kenmore 1357, 1947, and 1660 models represent a blend of tradition and modernity. With advanced technologies and thoughtful design, these appliances offer consumers unparalleled features that enhance functionality and convenience in their daily routines. Whether you prioritize efficiency, versatility, or smart home integration, Kenmore has a model to meet your needs.
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