Kenmore 385.12314 owner manual Section VII. Buttonhole

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SECTION VII. BUTTONHOLE

Buttonhole

 

(_) Stitch selector:

 

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Stitch length:

Blue zone

(_ Needle thread tension: 1 to 5

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Presser font:

Sliding buttonhole foot

Depending on your preference, you may adjust stitch density within the blue zone on the stitch length control.

*For more density, turn the stitch length control toward" 0" (_) Fine stitches for lightweight fabrics

*For less density, turn the stitch length control toward" 1 "

(_)Coarse stitches for heavyweight fabrics. NOTE: Always check a buttonhole on a scrap of

fabric to make sure the adjustment satisfies you.

To sew

Carefully mark the buttonhole length on the fabric Place the fabric under the foot with the buttonhole marking running toward you,

Move the slider (A) toward you so that the top mark (C) on the slider meets the start mark (B). Line up the markings on the foot with the top mark on the fabric Lower the presser foot1

NOTE: The markings on the slider are engraved in centimeters.

Set the stitch selector at _ • Sew forward until you reach the front marking of your buttonhole. Stop sewing at a left stitch.

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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.

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