Drawing up Bobbin Thread

Raise the presser foot_,Hold the needle thread lightly with your left hand and rotate the handwheel counterclockwise, toward you, for one complete turn,

(_) Needle thread

Bring the bobbin thread up by pulling the needle thread,,

(_) Bobbin thread

Pull both threads 4 _to' 6" (10 to 15 cm) under and behind the presser foot

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Kenmore 385.11703 owner manual Drawing up Bobbin Thread

385.11703 specifications

The Kenmore 385.11703 sewing machine is a versatile and user-friendly model that has captured the hearts of sewing enthusiasts and beginners alike. Esteemed for its robust construction and ease of use, this machine is ideal for tackling a variety of sewing projects, from simple repairs to more complex creations.

One of the main features of the Kenmore 385.11703 is its extensive selection of stitch options. With 18 built-in stitches, including utility stitches, decorative stitches, and a one-step buttonhole, users have a wide array of choices to enhance their projects. The adjustable stitch length and width provide further customization, allowing users to tailor their stitching to fit their specific needs.

The adjustable presser foot pressure is another notable characteristic of this machine. This feature enables sewers to achieve the perfect tension for various fabric types, from lightweight silks to thicker materials like denim. The machine also boasts a top-loading bobbin system that simplifies the threading process, making it accessible for beginners. The clear bobbin cover allows for easy monitoring of the thread supply.

In terms of technology, the Kenmore 385.11703 comes equipped with a built-in needle threader, a time-saving feature that minimizes eye strain and frustration. The automatic needle stop position also adds to the machine's user-friendly design, ensuring the needle stays in the down position for accurate pivoting and corners.

This sewing machine is designed with portability in mind. Weighing approximately 15 pounds, it features a compact body that can easily fit in sewing cabinets or be transported to sewing classes and workshops. Additionally, the included carrying case provides extra protection during transportation.

The Kenmore 385.11703 is also known for its reliability and durability. Constructed with high-quality materials, it promises long-lasting performance with proper maintenance. Users appreciate how easy it is to clean and oil the machine, contributing to its longevity.

Overall, the Kenmore 385.11703 is a well-rounded sewing machine that perfectly balances functionality, technology, and ease of use. Its combination of built-in features and user-helper technologies makes it an excellent choice for both novice and seasoned sewers looking to expand their creative horizons. Whether you’re mending clothes, crafting home décor, or embarking on quilting projects, this machine is designed to meet your sewing needs.