Kenmore 1947, 1357 manual Buttonhole Making, Model 1660

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BUTTONHOLE MAKING

(Model 1660, 1357)

SETTINGS

Special Stitch Dial - _ elll

Stitch Width Control - 1 to 1

Stitch Length Control - 0

•Special Stitch Modifier - Red Dot

Feed Dogs- Down Buttonhole Foot

Zigzag Needle Plate

. Turn hand wheel so needle is down.

Remove base front cover by pushing release button. Open shuttle cover. Insert buttonhole adapter minus cover plate with pinion gear. Insert cover plate at 45 degree angle. Snap into plate.

,Screw guide pin into the guide pin hole on the machine bed directly behind the needle plate.

. Insert a template into the slot of template holder by lifting the bottom portion of the Template Holder.

Select the proper size buttonhole by turning the Template Advance Knob.

Pull guide plate all the way forward so that guide pin is at S. This will enable you to start at one end of the buttonhole. Drop guide• plate into place over gear on cover plate,

. Pick up bobbin thread through guide plate by turning hand wheel and drawing thread to back of machine. Place fabric between presser foot and guide plate. Line up edge of fabric with marked indentation on guide. See Fig. 4. If 'you wish all buttonholes to be

3/4 inch from edge of garment, line up fabric with 3/4 inch mark-

ing each time you start sewing a buttonhole.

Guide Pin

Hole

Gear

Fig. 1

Guide

.Window

,Template -Iolder

Template Advance Knob

Fig. 2

Fig. 3

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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 Bobbin Thread Tension Adjusting TOP Thread TensionStitch Width Control Stitch Length ControlControl Reverse Stitch ControlRED DOT Setting Blind Stitch and Overlock Stretch StitchSpecial Stitch Dial Special BOX Stitch and Elastic StretchButtonhole Setting Special Mending Stitch and Smocking Stretch L8Serging or Pine Leaf Stretch Other Adjustments of Machine in Sewing Pressure RegulatorFeed DOG Control SEWING LightChanging Needle Plate Inserts Seam GuidesNeedle Plate Inserts Placement of Needle NeedlesButtonhole Guide Model 1525Buttonhole Attachment Hole attachmentPresser Feet Mmm2. Starting to SEW MmGARMENT Construction Stitches Straight StitchingTurning a Square Corner Zigzag Stitching OvercastingInterfacing Darts Stretch Stitching Straight Stretch StitchingSmocking Stretch Stitching RICK-RACK Stretch StitchingOvercast Stretch Stitching Elastic Stretch StitchingSerging or Pine Leaf Stretch Stitching Shell StitchingSpecial Finishing Stitches Buttonhole MakingIiiiii Settings Buttonhole MakingStep Step Buttonhole Making Model 1660Blind Hemming Appliqueing Satin StitchingZipper Application Regular ZipperInvisible Zipper CordingDarning MendingButton Sewing BAR TackingFREE-ARM Sewing Mend elbows and knees of garCheck, g Performance Problems What to do Probabl EcauseSen,o Probable Cause CorrectionCleaning and Oiling Caring for the MachineOiling Under ARM Cover Plate Oiling Underside Oiling Underside Oiling in Face Cover PlateParts List 38296 Sewing Machine Center for handling

1660, 1947, 1357 specifications

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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.

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