Kenmore 12621, 14502, 14501, 14572, 14401, 10101, 14571, 11101, 12551 owner manual Resser,oot, Zigzag

Zigzag	stitches
Top thread tension control		Stitch	width control	Stitch selector
f		I		II
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0.2	4.6.8
	See page 17.		1-5

resser,oot Stitch length control

Zigzag foot _-_ [-

Models with stitch width control

The simple zigzag stitching enables you to do many exciting things with your sewing machine. Beyond basics, you'll use this stitch to applique, embroider and monogram.

Unlike the straight stitch, the zigzag stitches have a side-to-side width as well as a stitch ength. You will find ideas for many zigzag operations on following pages. You can create an exciting variety of zigzag stitches by adjusting stitch width and length controls (see the chart below).

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Models without stitch width control

By rotating the stitch selector, it is possible to choose six different widths of zigzag.

These are illustrated on the dial which will produce the various zigzag widths as shown in the diagram.

The stitch selector can be turned in succession with ease within the zigzag stitch 'range. Use this feature to make decorative patterns.

Extra wide zigzag for heavy fabrics or	l/Ill
those that fray -- set width at 5.
Wide zigzag for double layers, like
hemming --set width at 4.
Medium zigzag for most construction
seams - set width at 2 - 3.
Narrow zigzag for light fabrics, barely
shows --set width at 1.

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