Kenmore 12551, 14502, 14501, 14572, 14401, 12621, 10101, 14571, 11101 Optional accessories, Foot Needle

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Optional accessories

Optional accessories help simplify the detail- ing that give your sewn garments a

"professional" look.

Q FOOT	Q NEEDLE
(No. 65820)	(No. 6746)

Q SET (No. 6986)

-Helps avoid skipped stitches, especially with synthetic, stretch and knit fabrics.

Blind hem foot (No. 6885)

-Holds fabric folded for blind hem sewing.

Roller foot (No. 6763)

--Hinged zigzag type foot that has one roller in front of needle and another roller behind it. Recommended for imitation

leather or vinyl.

Even-feeding foot (No. 6887)

--Feeds both fabric layers simultaneously to help prevent bunching of Ultra Suede fabric, satin, tricot or other slick fabrics; eases pattern matching.

Zipper foot (No. 6757) -For invisible zippers.

Ruffler/pleater (No. 6891 ) -Gathersfabric to ease

making curtains, flounces etc.

10 plastic bobbins

(No, 6868)

Machine needles: (See page 14 for how to choose needle)

5 pcs. Regular color-coded needles

Size 9-Brown (No. 6550) Size 11-Orange(No. 6551)

Size 14-Red (No. 6552)

Size 16-Purple(No. 6553) Size 18-Green(No. 6554)

Needle threader (No. 43780)

IContents: :30 cc Oill

INo. 6890)

10 pcs. Ball point color-coded needles (No. 6747)

Size 9-Silver/Brown x 4pcs. Size 11-Silver/Orangex 4 pcs. Size 14-Silver/Red× 2 pcs.

2 pcs. Double needles (No. 6749)

5 pcs. Q-Needles- Blue (No. 6746)

Accessory set (No. 68401 )

-Expandsyour machine'suses from simple mending to deatiled gather- ing, quilting, shirring and more. Includes hemmers and guides. Presser feet let you attach braid, insert zippers and cording.

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Contents SWA/RS Sears, Roebuck and Co This Model is a Center NEEDLE, LOW BAR Sewing MachineTable of Contents Know Your Machine Locate and identify the parts on your machine Bobbin winder latch Locate and identify the accessories Parts and accessoriesfitted on the machine Optional accessories Foot NeedlePlug in the machine and switch on the power Set up the machineSet the foot control Control the presser foot leverConvert to free-arm sewing Attach th.e spool pinsPut thread on the spool pin Prepare the bobbin Load Thread on the Bobbin Prepare the bobbin IIIRemove the Bobbin Case from the Shuttle Insert the Bobbin into the Bobbin Case Insert the bobbin Case into the ShuttlePrepare the Needle Change the needleNeedle, Thread, Fabric and Stitch Length Chart FabricPrepare the Top Thread Thread the NeedlePick up the Bobbin Thread Hold the top thread loosely in your left handCheck the Thread Tension Adjust the top thread tension Adjust the bobbin thread tensionStraight Stitching Zigzag StitchingLjI Choose the Right Presser FootKnow what the presser feet will do Change the presser foot Foot holderUse the Feed Cover Plate Use the Double NeedleStitch Selector Stitch Length ControlStitch Width Control Reverse Stitch LeverSeam Guide Lines BacktackingWhen you begin to sew Before you begin to sewMachine Setting Chart Learn to USE the StitchesPresser foot Straight StitchesSewing a Straight Seam Darning Square the Corner 5/8 from the fabric edgeTop-stitching Iiii BastingGathering Cording Attaching a zipperResser,oot ZigzagSatin stitch Overcasting stitchBar tacking Sew 4 to 6 zigzag stitches on top of the fabricApplique Embroidery and MonogrammingButton sewing IIInl Three-step ZigzagFinished Blind HemInside Dress Final Finished Edge Right Side of Finished HEM Box Stitch Shell Stitch Two types of shell stitches are built into your machineStretch Stitches Ultra StitchWhere to Use Which Stretch Stitch a Check-Chart Suitable for Stretch FabricsSerging Or Pine Leaf Basic Stitches with Stretch ApplicationsTips on Sewing Different Fabrics Smocking Stretch Stitch Straight Stretch StitchRick-Rack Stretch Stitch Overcast Stretch Stitch Elastic Stretch StitchOverlock Stretch Stitch Elastic Edge Stretch StitchLearning to SEW Buttonholes Tips on buttonholingManual Method III Method Adjust the stitch widthAdjust the stitch density Make the Buttonhole Corded Buttonholes a variation of the built-in buttonhole Buttonhole Attachment System Set up the machine NlnnIIIllmli!.LJilII1 f I slot IllllIIi!i tlllll 11-PienOn Iiiifiii IiIIIltl..J..-GuideMake the Buttonhole Chanje the light bulb Clean the feed dogsClean your machine Clean the shuttle LibGeneral Problems Stitching ProblemsThread Problems Sewing Machine SEARS, Roebuck and CO., Chicago, IL 60684 U.S.A