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SECTION

1. ESSENTIAL

PARTS

2

Sewing

from

the Edge of Thick

Fabric

32

Name

of Parts

..........................................................

 

 

 

2

Using Walking Foot

(Even foot)

...................................

34

Extension

Table and Free Arm Sewing

4

Quilting

bar for the walking foot

....................................

34

, To

detach

 

 

 

 

4

Variety

of Straight Stitching

 

36

To

attach

...............................................................

 

 

 

 

4

Basic Zigzag

Stitch

 

 

 

 

38

o Free

arm sewing

 

...................................................

4

Adjusting

the Stitch

Width

........................................

38

Available

Accessories

 

and Attachments

6

Adjusting

the Stitch

Length

38

SECTION

2. GETTING

READY TO SEW

8

Overcasting

(Zigzag

stitch)

 

40

Connecting

the Power

Supply

8

Multiple

zigzag stitch

(Tricot

stitch)

40

Controlling

Sewing

Speed

8

Overedge

stitch

 

 

 

 

40

Speed

controt

lever

..................................................

8

Serging

stitch

 

 

 

 

42

Foot

control

 

 

 

 

8

Automatic

Buttonhole

 

...................................................

 

 

44

Polarized

Plug

.........................................................

 

 

 

8

Square

buttonhole

 

 

 

 

44-48

Function Keys and

Buttons

10-12

 

Adjusting

the buttonhole

width

and density

50

Dropping

the

Feed

Dog

14

Double

layer

buttonhole

...............................................

 

50

Changing

the

Presser

 

Foot

14

Round

end/Keyhole

buttonhole

....................................

52

oTo

release

 

 

 

 

14

Adjusting

the buttonhole

width

.....................................

52

oTo snap

 

on

 

 

 

 

14

Corded

Buttonholes

.....................................................

 

 

 

54

Detaching

and Attaching

the Foot Holder

14

Sewing

on Buttons

 

 

 

 

56

° To detach

 

 

 

 

14

Darning

.........................................................................

 

 

 

 

 

 

58

To attach

.............................................................

 

 

 

 

14

Zipper

Application

 

 

 

 

60-62

Raising and Lowering the Presser Foot

16

° To attach the zipper

foot

.......................................

60

Balancing

Thread

Tension

16

, Fabric

preparation

.................................................

 

 

60

Auto

tension

 

 

 

 

16

o To sew

 

 

 

 

 

60-62

Correct

tension

......................................................

 

 

 

16

Blind

Hem Stitch

 

 

 

 

64

Manual

tension

adjustment

16

SECTION

4. SEWING

APPLICATION AND

DECORATIVE

Needle

thread

tension

is too tight

16

STITCHES

...................................................................

 

 

 

 

 

66

Needle

thread

tension

is too loose

16

Knit

Stitch

.....................................................................

 

 

 

 

 

66

Changing

the

Needles

................................................

18

Shell

Tucking

................................................................

 

 

 

 

66

Selecting

Thread

and Needles

18

Decorative

Satin Stitches

 

66

Winding

the Bobbin

....................................................

 

 

20

 

Appliqu_

 

 

 

 

 

 

68

Removing

 

the

bobbin

20

 

Scallop

Stitch

 

 

 

 

68

Setting

the spool

of thread

20

 

Patchwork

....................................................................

 

 

 

 

 

68

° For an ordinary

spool

..........................................

20

 

Smocking

.....................................................................

 

 

 

 

 

70

o For a narrow

or small

spool

20

 

Fagoting

 

 

 

 

 

 

70

Additional

spool pin

....................................................

 

 

20

 

Cross Stitch

 

 

 

 

 

70

Winding

the bobbin

....................................................

 

 

20

 

Quilting

.........................................................................

 

 

 

 

 

 

72

Inserting

the bobbin

....................................................

 

 

22

 

Pin Tucking

 

 

. ......................................... 72

Threading

the Machine

..............................................

24

 

Pattern

Combination

....................................................

 

 

 

74

Threading

 

the

machine

..........................................

24

 

Adjusting Stretch Stitch

Balance

76

Automatic

Needle Threader

26

 

SECTION

5. CARE OF YOUR

MACHINE

76

Drawing

Up

Bobbin

Thread

26

 

Replacing

the Light Bulb

..............................................

 

76

SECTION

3. UTILITY

STITCHES

28

 

• To remove:

 

 

 

 

76

Straight

Stitch

 

 

 

 

28

 

° To

replace:

 

 

 

 

76

Starting

to sew

.......................................................

 

 

 

28

 

Cleaning Hook Race and Feed

Dog

78

Changing

 

Sewing

Direction

28

 

PROBLEMS

AND WARNING

SIGNALS

80

Fastening

 

the seam

...............................................

28

Troubleshooting

 

 

 

 

83

Adjusting

the

Stitch

Length

30

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Changing

the

needle

drop

position

30

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Using the seam guide lines

32

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Janome 385.80802 owner manual Contents

385.80802 specifications

The Janome 385.80802 is a versatile sewing machine that stands out for its user-friendly features and solid performance, making it a perfect choice for both beginners and experienced sewists. This machine is designed to handle a wide variety of sewing tasks, from simple repairs to complex projects.

One of the primary features of the Janome 385.80802 is its impressive stitch selection. It offers a total of 38 built-in stitches, including utility stitches for basic sewing, decorative stitches for creative applications, and a one-step buttonhole function for easy garment making. The machine also includes a stitch width adjustment, allowing users to customize their stitches for different fabrics and designs.

The machine is equipped with a drop-in bobbin system, which simplifies the threading process and ensures smooth sewing. The transparent bobbin cover also allows users to easily monitor their thread supply. Additionally, the Janome 385.80802 features an adjustable presser foot pressure, which is essential for working with different types of materials, from lightweight fabrics to heavy denims.

The Janome 385.80802 boasts a powerful motor that delivers consistent stitching speed, enabling users to complete their projects quickly and efficiently. It also features a built-in needle threader, significantly reducing the time and frustration often associated with threading needles.

Another noteworthy aspect of the Janome 385.80802 is its lightweight and portable design, making it easy for users to transport the machine to sewing classes, workshops, or while traveling. The machine is also equipped with a hard case, providing protection when not in use.

The machine’s intuitive interface includes a straightforward control panel, with easy-to-understand symbols and settings for effortless navigation. It also comes with a range of accessories, including several presser feet, a seam ripper, and a dust cover, providing everything needed for a successful sewing experience right out of the box.

In conclusion, the Janome 385.80802 is an excellent sewing machine that combines a robust set of features, advanced technologies, and user-friendly design. Whether you are a novice just starting your sewing journey or an experienced seamstress looking for reliability and versatility, the Janome 385.80802 is a commendable choice that meets diverse sewing needs.