Light JOB, To Keep Your, Sewing Bright | Kenmore 1791 guide

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Then clean shuttle area with small brush and discharge lint from hole on the left wal!, Put a drop of oi! to the points

indicated by arrows, Don't over-oif.! (Reminder: don't use household oil,,,

use sewing machine oil,)

LOCKING WINGS Step 5

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Step 4

When replacing a burned out bulb, only use a new sewin9 machine light bulb (see part #6797 on

page 46), The light is located inside the Face Cover Plate (12) of your machine. Turn the light switch off and swing open the cover plate, Push up the bulb slightly and turn clockwise. Insert new bulb, push up and turn counterclockwise.

Replacing bobbin case and free*arm cover. Make sure needle bar and

pointed hook are at the same pisition as step t, insert bobbin case into shuttle and push two tocking wings outward untit they snap into place, Replace free-arm cover in position and secure it w=th screw, See step 3,

REMOVING MACHINE

When you need to remove your'machne from its cabinet or case for repa=r, loosen the screws hold- ing your machine tn cabinet or case. Then lift machine ouL

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Kenmore 1791 manual Light JOB, To Keep Your, Sewing Bright

Contents

Knowing Parts and features SettingNeedle Contro, stitch selector Indicator Check chart Solid State Foot Control Knowing Your Sewing MachineBack View Frontview SETrlNG UP Your Machine Getting Ready to SEW Electronic Needle Control Stitch SelectorNeedle stops precisely in up or down position Push Before Turning Dial Push Winding BobbinPutt out to disengage Threading the Bobbin Case Drop-in bobbin Makes this a simple Sure operation Threading the Rest of Your Machine Upper threadingNeedle threading Now quick and easy Thread Tension Thread Tension Straight StitchingZigzag Stitching Checking for Correct Tension of Thread Changing Needles NeedleplatesTo Replace the Needleplate Insert Your Size 14 Needle is BASIC., o Choosing Right Needle For the FabricFabric is the KEY to Needle and Thread Choice Kenmore needles are Recommended for all Kenmore machines Your Foot Controls Speed Presser FootApplies Pressure Straight and Zigzag Sevng Keep YOU on Target Feed Dogs Keep the FabricMoving Sewing Swing UP For Free ARM Easy to SET for ALL Straight Stitch I NG Stitch length is yourKey decision Here are Your Basic Seings for Straight Stitching Making Permanent Seams Truly Permanent HandsomeTOP-STITCHING Backtacking Crossing seams oo Turning square corners Temporary Sewing By MachinePIN Basting STAY-STITCHING NOW Simple New free Basting method for Very long stitches Zigzag Stitching Expands Your SkillsMany plain Fancy uses For easy zigzag Sewing Special Edge Stitch Settings Stitch Selector -- il Change Stitch Length Width For Strength For VarietyMost important use for Basic zigzag Heres how to set your machine Hemming Can Simplified Also using the special KenmoreBlind HEMMING-- a Basic Stitch That Adds a Finishing Touch Built-in Blindstitch is a reai time-saver Setting your machine Mending Darning By MachineSo much easier Takes little practice No Presser Foot Fagoting BAR-TACKINGDecorative stitch that also is good for mending knits To reinforce points of strain on any garment Zigzag To support and shape edges and detailsZigzag Presser Foot Using Your BUILT-IN Buttonhole System Buttonholes and FastnersIts great for Making single Extra-long buttonholes Your Kenmore built-in system is the only one that can be Using Your Special Buttonhole Attachment Another important buttonhole accessoryIt wilt become Get acquainted with whats in your Start with the ones You like in the chart below Your NEW Buttonhole SkillsRound END Buttonhole An art by our Grandmothers Now easy to do By machine Settings for round-end, keyhole, eyeletWorked Buttonholing Bound buttonhole settings PURL-EDGING For That Professional TouchTips on Making Bound Buttonholes Darning Plate Home-sewn zippers can look as nice as those on ex Cording is Simple with Same Zipper SettingsZippers That are SMOOTH-WORKING Good Looking MACHINE-SEWED BUTTONS? YES KenmoreClear plastic foot Makes job easy Setting Your Machine for Straight Stretch Stitching Straight Stretch StitchingStretch and Special Stitches For seams That need to stretch With the fabric Used most often for Top-stitching StretchRICK-RACK STR Etch Feather Stretch Elastic StretchOvercast Stretch Youll love this For skirt-bands Lingerie HOW to GET the HAND-SMOCKED Effect by Machine Paris Point StretchSome Favorite Stitches Can be Satin Stitches AS the Professionals USE ThemMachine EMBROIDERY? Custom Designs By MACHINE? Finishing and Personal Touches Weveadded an embroidered touch to a bias tape at Here are Some SINGLE-NEEDLE Designs Youll Like to USEOnly your fancy is needed for This fanciwork Is Easy These Kenmore Special AidsNOW Narrow Hemming Most USEFUL, Versatile Accessory Your Kenmore Edgestitcher Makes Many Trims PossibleEven Feed Foot Problem FABRICS? TOO Soft to FINISH? Here are Happy Endings Handsome Shell StitchingLovely Lettuce Edging Easier with Your Kenmore Guide forQuilting the Kenmore WAY Orderly rows Uniformly spaced Suspected Problem Incorrect thread tensions Bent needle plate Hand wheel not returned to Cleaning Your Keeping IT Clean Sewing Bright Light JOBTo Keep Your Oiling Your Keeps IT Smooth RunningOiling Under TOP Cover Plate Presser Feet AccessoriesNeedles Other Vital ITEMS Ul o c