Kenmore 385.12314 owner manual Threading the Machine, Threading the machine

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Threading the Machine

o Threading the machine

*Raise the thread take-up lever to its highest position by turning the handwheel counterclockwise, toward you.

*Raise the presser foot lifte_

*Place a spool on the spool pin, with thread coming off as shown.

[] Draw the end of the thread around the upper thread guide.

[] While holding the thread near the spool, draw the end of the thread down around the check spring hotdero

[] Firmly draw the thread up from right to left over the take-up lever and down into the take-up lever eye.

[] Slide the thread behind the needle bar thread guide on the left.

[] Thread the needle from front to back or use a needle threader.

• Drawing up bobbin thread

[] Raise the presser foot Hold the needle thread lightly with your left hand and turning the handwheel counterclockwise, toward you, for one complete turn.

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[] Bring the bobbin thread up by pulling the needle thread up.

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[] Pull both threads under and to the back of the presser foot, _eaving 4" to 6" (!Ocm to t5cm) of thread clear.

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Contents Sewing Machine Maquina DE Coser Machine a Coudre Important Safety Instructions Instrucciones DE Seguridad Importantes Importantes Consignes DE Securite Sears, Roebuck and Co., D/817 WA, Hoffman Estates, IL60179 GarantiaDe la mquina Sewing speed MaximumArtfculo Especificaci6nTable of Contents Indice Tdentification des pices ViltPartie III. Couture AU Point Droit suite Oudet invisibleSection I. Names of Parts Names of PartsGabinete o estuche porttil Partie 1. Identification DES Pli=CES DEMallette de transport ou meuble Identification des picesAvailable Accessories and Attachments Ref. No141516 1819 Orderedper instructionsaboveAccessoires disponibles Accesorios y refacciones disponiblesNombre Delarticulo MAQUtNA DE Coser Repuestos Sears para su envfoinmediatoConnecting Machine to Power Supply For Your SafetyOperating Instructions Controlling Sewing SpeedPartie !i. PREPAREZ-VOUS ,8.COUDRE Conexi6n de la mquina a la red elctricaBranchez la machine Control de la velocidad de costuraSetting Spool Pins Accessory KitPresser Foot Lifter Thread CutterPalanca de elevaci6n del prensatelas Relbve-pied presseur CortahilosCoupe-fil Cortahilos Coupe-filChanging Needle Changing Presser FootFree-arm Sewing For free-arm sewingBrazo para costura tubular Utilisation du bras libre Para costura tubularInserte una Travaux sur le bras librePresser Foot Types Tipos de prensatelas Prensatelas para zig-zag Prensatelas para puntada rectaPrensatetas para ojal incorporado Pied zig-zagSelecting Needle and Thread Very LightUniversal Ball Point Orange BlueSelecci6n de aguja e hilo UniversalAzui Choix de raiguille et du fi Tissu Type Daiguilte DaiauilleVinyle, daim Denim, toileBlankpage p.ginablanca pageblanche Bobbin winding Bobbin WindingRemoving bobbin case Embobinado de la canilla Remplir la canetteC6mo sacar el portacanillas Embobinado de la canillaThread Embobinado de la caniila Continuaci6n Remplissage de la canette suiteInserting bobbin Colocaci6n de la canilla Insertion de la canetteThreading the Machine Threading the machineEnhebrado del hilo de la aguja TirahilosEnfilage de la machine Hacia atrs o utiticeTension is too tight Adjust the Needle Thread Tension forCorrect tension Ajustede la tensi6n del hilo de la aguja para puntada recta El bile estzi demastado tenseSi la tension est trop 4levee El hilo ester demasiado flojoTension is too loose Adjust the Needle Thread Tension for Zigzag StitchIs too tight Tension correcte Endroit du tissu Envers du ttssuEl hilo estd demasiado flojo El hilo estd demasiado tenseStitch Length Control Adjusting Stretch Stitch BalanceStitch Selector Equilibrio de los patrones distorsionados Rdglage de la Iongueur du pointStraight Stitch Turn a Square CornerFinishing sewing Use the Seam GuidesCouture dun angle droit Partie IlL Couture AU Point DroitPara girar en esquinas de ingulo recto Guiapara esquinas Zipper Sewing La couture des fermetures glissire Costura a la vistaSurpiqQre Zipper Sewing To sewCouture des fermetures glissibre suite La couture Dents de la fermeture Ruban de la fermeture Fnvers du tissuCostura de cremalleras continuaci6n = Para coser La telaUsing the Darning Plate DarningP38 Thread tensionUo de la tapa zurcidora ZurcidoPlatine repriser ReprisageBasic Zigzag Satin StitchPuntada de zig-zag Partie IV. Points ZIG-ZAG Zig-zag simplePuntada en satfn Point de bourdonApplique MonogrammingStitch selector Length To t Stitch Selector Length NeedleMonogramas Aplicaciones AppliquesMonogrammes DecorativaNeedle thread tension Bar TackingButton Sewing Puntada de refuerzo Brides De renfortCostura de botones Posedesboutons Du pointLower the presser foot Overcasting StitchStitch Selector Or F Length Needle Dobladillo invisible Puntada de sobrehiladoSurfilage LaceWork Stitch Selector Length Needle thread tensionPresser foot Zigzag foot Needle thread tension 1 toTrabajos con encajes DentellePuntada de multiple zig-zag Point Zig-zag MultipleDecorative Stitch of Geometric Patterns Shell StitchNeedle thread tension 3 to Stitch SelectorPuntada en forma de concha Point Coquille 3a9Ttl Rick-rack StretchStraight Stretch Stitch length Needle thread tension Presser footSeccion Vl. Puntadas Elasticas Partie Vl, Points Puntada recta triple Point droit extensibleExtensi6n de Rick-rack Zig-zag Croquet extensibleSerging Overcast Stretch StitchingTension 1 to4 Place raw edge of fabric to the left of the needle asPuntada eldstica de sobrehilado Surjetage extensible Puntada de dobladilloDe a tongitud De la lengitudFeather Stitch LengthYou can also use this Stitch in patchwork quilting Sew this pattern Seam that is already joinedPoint Ddpines Slecteur de pointLongueurdu point Tension du fil suprieurSection VII. Buttonhole ButtonholeSECClON Partie Vii. BoutonniireOjal incorporado BoutonnibreButtonhole Boutonnibre suite Ojal continuaci6nSection VIII. Care of Your Machine Replacing the Light BulbLimpieza de los dientes del transporte Remplacement de IampouleCambiando la bombilla Cleaning the Shuttle Race Cleaning the shuttle area 3Bobbin case LeversLimpieza de la corredera de la lanzadera Limpie el drea de la lanzadera Nettoyage de la navetteOil shuttle area Oiling the MachineOil behind the face cover Huilage du socie Lubricaci6n de la mdquina Huilage de la machineLubrique los puntos indicados en la irustraciSn Troubleshooting Seam puckering Cloth is notDistorted Is incorrectly insertedPortabonina y lazadera Canilla+AI coser saltan algunas 1, La aguja no est& bien colocada UniformementeEn cas de problbme ProblmeCause ReferenceLe fil de la canette se casse Laigui!le se casse La couture fronceU.S.A or Canada Call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week

385.12314 specifications

The Kenmore 385.12314 is a remarkable sewing machine designed for both novice and experienced sewers. Known for its reliability and versatile features, this machine has carved a niche for itself in the market of home sewing appliances.

One of the standout features of the Kenmore 385.12314 is its robust stitch options. The machine offers a range of 25 built-in stitches, including utility, decorative, and stretch stitches. This variety makes it suitable for a wide array of sewing projects, from simple repairs to more complex garment construction. The stitch selection is easily accessible via a dial, allowing users to quickly switch between stitch types without fumbling around.

In addition to the stitch diversity, the Kenmore 385.12314 is equipped with adjustable stitch length and width settings. This functionality enables sewers to customize their stitches based on the fabric they are using, ensuring optimal results whether working with lightweight materials or heavier fabrics. This flexibility is particularly valuable for clothing alterations, quilting, and crafting.

The sewing machine also incorporates a drop-in bobbin system, which simplifies the threading process. Users can easily see the bobbin's thread supply through the clear view cover, reducing the chances of running out of thread in the middle of a project. The automatic needle threader further enhances convenience, making setup quick and hassle-free.

Another notable characteristic of the Kenmore 385.12314 is its durable construction. Designed with longevity in mind, this machine boasts a metal frame that provides stability and withstands rigorous use. This durability is complemented by a free-arm option, allowing users to easily sew cuffs, collars, and other hard-to-reach areas.

For added convenience, the Kenmore 385.12314 features a built-in light that illuminates the sewing area, improving visibility during intricate projects. Additionally, it comes with various accessories, including feet for zipper insertion and buttonholes, which further expand its capabilities.

Overall, the Kenmore 385.12314 stands out as a well-rounded sewing machine that balances user-friendly features with advanced capabilities. Its impressive stitch options, ease of use, and solid construction make it an excellent choice for anyone looking to embark on or continue their sewing journey. Whether you are mending clothes, quilting, or creating unique projects, the Kenmore 385.12314 offers the tools you need to get the job done effectively and efficiently.
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