Monogramming

(D

Stitch selector:

3

 

®

®

®

Stitch length:

&5 to

1

 

 

(_) Needle thread tension:

1 to 4

 

PATTERN _

LENGTH

®

Presser foot:

Satin

stitch foot

½

®

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Attach a piece of stabilizer on the wrong side (bottom side) of the fabric

Draw letters on the fabric with tailor's chalk, Form each pattern with satin stitch, adjusting stitch width,

Applique

F

Stitch

selector:

3

® Stitch

length:

0 5 to 1

®Needle thread tension: 1 to 4

®

Presser foot:

Satin stitch foot

@®

PATTERN _ LENGTH

®

Baste applique pieces on the fabric, or fuse the applique pieces with iron-on fabric joiner Stitch around the applique making sure the needle falls along the raw edge of the applique,

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385.15512 specifications

The Kenmore 385.15512 is a versatile sewing machine that caters to both beginners and experienced sewists alike. Known for its reliability and user-friendly features, this model has become a popular choice among those looking to tackle a variety of sewing projects.

One of the standout characteristics of the Kenmore 385.15512 is its robust selection of built-in stitches. With over 25 stitch options available, users can choose from utility stitches for everyday sewing, decorative stitches for adding flair to projects, and even stretch stitches ideal for working with knit fabrics. This variety allows for creative freedom and the ability to customize each sewing project according to personal style.

The machine is equipped with a straightforward automatic needle threader, which simplifies the threading process. This feature is especially beneficial for novices who may find manual threading to be cumbersome or challenging. Additionally, the drop-in bobbin system further enhances the user experience by allowing for quick and easy bobbin changes. The transparent cover also makes it easy to monitor the bobbin thread level during sewing.

Another notable aspect of the Kenmore 385.15512 is its adjustable stitch width and length settings. This flexibility enables users to modify their stitches according to specific project requirements, ensuring precise and professional outcomes. The machine also boasts a free arm sewing capability, making it simple to sew cylindrical items like sleeves and pant hems.

The Kenmore 385.15512 utilizes a powerful motor that provides smooth and consistent stitching, even when sewing through multiple layers of fabric. Its sturdy construction contributes to the machine's overall durability, ensuring that it can withstand frequent use over time.

In terms of convenience, this model includes a range of accessories, such as various presser feet, seam ripper, and needle set, making it a comprehensive package for new and seasoned sewists alike. With its combination of features, ease of use, and reliability, the Kenmore 385.15512 stands out as an excellent tool for anyone looking to explore the world of sewing. Whether crafting garments, home decor, or crafting accessories, this sewing machine is well-equipped to handle it all, making sewing a delightful experience.
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