o Bobbin winding

[] Pull the handwheel out to the right,

[] Draw the thread from the spool

[] Guide the thread around the thread guide (_) For the horizontal spool pin

® For the additional spool pin

[_Thread through the hole in the bobbin from the inside to the outside,

[] Put the bobbin on the bobbin winder spindle.

[] Push the bobbin to the right,

[_ With the free end of the thread held in your hand, depress the foot control, Stop the machine when it has made a few turns, and then 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 as shown

[] Push the handwheel in The machine will not sew until the clutch is engaged,

NOTE:

The position of the bobbin winder stopper is adjustable depending on the required amount of thread on the bobbin (example: 1/2 full or full) Using a screwdriver, loosen the screw one turn or less, so that you can adjust the position of the bobbin winder stopper, Do not take the screw all the way out Retighten the screw to fix the stopper at the desired positon

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385.162213 specifications

The Kenmore 385.162213 is a versatile sewing machine that caters to both novice and experienced sewists, providing a perfect blend of functionality and innovative technology. Known for its reliability and ease of use, this model stands out in the Kenmore lineup due to its extensive range of features that enhance sewing experiences.

One of the main features of the Kenmore 385.162213 is its 23 built-in stitches, which include everything from basic utility stitches to decorative and stretch options. This wide variety allows users to explore their creativity while tackling different sewing projects, whether it be clothing, home decor, or quilting. The machine also includes an automatic buttonhole feature, enabling users to create perfectly sized buttonholes in a jiffy, elevating both the quality and professionalism of the finished products.

In addition to its stitch variety, the Kenmore 385.162213 is equipped with a drop-in bobbin system that simplifies the threading process. This feature allows for easy access to the bobbin, making it a hassle-free experience when changing or winding thread. The clear bobbin cover ensures visibility, enabling users to monitor thread levels without interrupting their workflow.

The sewing machine also offers adjustable stitch length and width, giving sewists the flexibility to customize their stitches according to the specific needs of their projects. Furthermore, its free arm feature is a significant advantage for sewing cuffs, sleeves, and other circular items, allowing for easier maneuverability around tighter spaces.

Technologically, the Kenmore 385.162213 incorporates a powerful motor that provides consistent and reliable performance. With its sturdy construction, the machine can handle a variety of fabrics, from lightweight cotton to heavier materials like denim and canvas, making it a reliable choice for a diverse range of sewing tasks.

Another key characteristic of the Kenmore 385.162213 is its user-friendly interface. The intuitive design of the machine, including a well-organized control panel with straightforward stitch selection icons, makes it easy for users to navigate through different options seamlessly. This simplicity helps boost confidence in beginner sewists while still providing ample versatility for seasoned enthusiasts.

In conclusion, the Kenmore 385.162213 is a well-rounded sewing machine featuring a solid combination of built-in stitches, easy bobbin access, adjustable settings, and a user-centric design. Whether a hobbyist or a dedicated seamstress, this machine is designed to foster creativity and support sewing endeavors with its reliable performance and innovative features.
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