Bobbin winding (continued)

[] Push the bobbin to the right.

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[] With free end of the thread held in your hand,depress

 

the foot control. Stop the machine when it has made a

 

few turns, and cut the thread close to the hole in the

 

bobbin.

 

[] Depress the foot control again. When the bobbin is fully wound, it stops automatically. Return the bobbin winder to its original position by moving the spindle to the left and cut the thread.

 

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[] Push the handwheet to the left to engage clutch.

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*The machine does not function until the clutch is engaged.

NOTE:

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Position of the bobbin winder stopper is adjustable for the

 

required amount of thread on bobbin (example 1/2 full or

 

full etc.). Use a screwdriver and loosen the screw one turn

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or less to adjust the position of the bobbin winder stopper.

 

Do not take out the screw all the way.

 

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385.16120200 specifications

The Kenmore 385.16120200 is a versatile sewing machine that has gained a reputation among sewing enthusiasts for its reliability and user-friendly features. This model, part of the Kenmore family, is well-equipped to handle a variety of sewing tasks, from simple repairs to more intricate projects.

One of the standout features of the Kenmore 385.16120200 is its variety of stitch options. With over 20 built-in stitch patterns, including utility, decorative, and stretch stitches, users can find the perfect stitch for their project. The adjustable stitch length and width allow for further customization, ensuring that every seam is tailored to perfection. Furthermore, the machine includes an automatic one-step buttonhole feature, making it easy to create professional-looking buttonholes with minimal effort.

The machine is designed with user convenience in mind. It features a plug-in sewing light, which illuminates the workspace, making it easier to see the details of fabric. The drop-in bobbin system is another highlight, as it simplifies the threading process. This system is designed to be user-friendly, allowing for easy bobbin changes and monitoring of thread levels.

Another notable technology in the Kenmore 385.16120200 is its adjustable presser foot pressure. This allows users to sew different types of fabric without difficulty, adapting to everything from lightweight silk to heavy denim with ease. Alongside this feature, the machine comes with several presser feet for various sewing techniques, including a walking foot for quilting and a zigzag foot for decorative stitching.

The built-in needle threader is a time-saving addition. This feature helps eliminate the strain of threading needles, making sewing more accessible for users of all skill levels. Moreover, the machine is equipped with a free arm, which is perfect for sewing cuffs, collars, and other hard-to-reach areas.

The Kenmore 385.16120200 is not only suitable for experienced seamstresses but also a great choice for beginners. Its comprehensive manual and easy-to-navigate controls make it a perfect starting point for those new to sewing.

Overall, the Kenmore 385.16120200 combines practicality with advanced features, making it a reliable choice for anyone looking to explore their creativity in sewing. Its blend of functionality, ease of use, and versatile capabilities positions it as a valuable investment for both amateur and seasoned crafters.
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