Kenmore 1206, 1300 manual Settingstitchlength, Reversestitching, Fastening Seam

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SETTINGSTITCHLENGTH

Turn knob toany desiredstitchlengthpositionbetween

7

0 and 5. At No. 5, the longes_stitchis obtained.The

sizeof stitchyou selectwilldepend on the fabricyou are sewing.

The blindstitchknob must be on the "OFF" position for alloperationsexcept blind stitching.{Models 21, 1300 only) For straightstitchingthe stitch width controlmust be se_ at0.

REVERSESTITCHING

To sew in reverse, push the reverse stitch button as far

in as possible. Keep the button pushed as long as you

need reverse stitching. When you cease pushing, the button returns and the machine stitches forward.

FASTENING SEAM

Be sure both threads are drawn back about 4 inches under the presser foot. Lower

needle into fabnc about ½ inch from beginning of seam. Lower presser foot, push

reverse button for reverse stitching. Stztch backwards until needle reaches beginning of

seam. Release button for forward sUtching and complete seam. When you reach the end of the seam, push reverse button and sew back over ½ inch of comptered seam. This is called back tacking.

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Contents Model 20/21 / 23/1206/1300 Irdex Thread Models Installing Machine Head in Portable Cabinet Needle Threadtable Synthetic Silk a CottonRemovingbobbincasefromshuttle Winding the Bobbin Insertingbobbininto BOBBINCASECASEiNTO Shuttle Threadinguppermachine Pickingupbobbinthread Settingstitchlength ReversestitchingFastening Seam Adjustingtensions Increasetension Insertingandremovingthe Material Turninga Corner Feed CohtrolChangingthe Presserfeet Zigzagcontrol Buttonholes Hems Blind Stitch HEMMake second fold as shown Turn Blind Darhjhg Sewingon Buttons OvercastingCLEAHIHGAHDOILiHG ShuttleAssemblyShuttleRaceCover Whatto Probable CauseCorrection Adjustingyoursewingmachiheforgoodstitches Partslist Sewing Machine