Manual

 

Buttonhole

 

 

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_1_Stitch

selector:

_] (BH)

Stitch

width:

3 to

6.5

Stitch

length:

0.25

to 1.0

Needle

thread tension:

2 to 6

 

Presser

foot B:

Buttonhole

foot

 

 

 

 

 

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• To sew

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If the diameter of the button is more than 1.0" (2.5 cm), a

buttonhole must be made manually as follows:

[] Turn the handwheel toward you to raise the needle to its highest position. Raise the presser foot.

[] Set the stitch at" _]" by turning the stitch selector.

[] Attach the buttonhole foot [ B] .

[] Pull the buttonhole lever downward as far as it will go.

[]Lower the needle into the garment where the buttonhole is to start, and lower the foot.

[] Sew the front bartack and left row, then stop.

[] Click the buttonhole lever toward you.

[] Sew the back bartack and right row, then stop the

machine at the starting point.[] To cut the opening and to reset for sewing the next buttonhole, refer to instructions [] and [] on

page 78.

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385.161302 specifications

The Kenmore 385.161302 is a versatile and robust sewing machine designed to cater to a variety of sewing needs. Renowned for its user-friendly features, this model is ideal for both beginners and seasoned sewists, making it a popular choice among enthusiasts.

One of the standout features of the Kenmore 385.161302 is its built-in stitches. The machine offers over 20 stitch options, including essential utility stitches, decorative stitches, and stretch stitches. This variety allows users to tackle different projects, from simple hems to intricate embroidery patterns. The automatic stitch selector simplifies the process of choosing the right stitch for every task, enhancing convenience and efficiency.

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Users will appreciate the built-in needle threader, which simplifies the threading process and aids in reducing eye strain, especially beneficial for those who sew for extended periods. Additionally, the Kenmore 385.161302 features a free arm, making it easier to sew cylindrical items such as sleeves and pant hems.

Equipped with a sturdy metal frame, this machine delivers durability and stability during use, making it ideal for heavy-duty sewing tasks. The high speed of 750 stitches per minute speeds up the sewing process while maintaining precision and accuracy.

In conclusion, the Kenmore 385.161302 stands out due to its extensive features and user-friendly technology. With its variety of stitch options, adjustable settings, and practical enhancements like automatic functions and a free arm, this sewing machine is designed to accommodate diverse sewing projects. Whether you are new to sewing or an experienced seamstress, the Kenmore 385.161302 is equipped to meet your crafting needs with ease and efficiency.
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