Corded

Buttonhole

 

 

 

 

 

Use

the

same

procedure

as #12

square

buttonhole.

.%

(see

page

44)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Set the stitch width

to match

the thickness of the

 

cord

used.

 

 

 

 

 

 

With the buuonhoie

foot raised, hook the filler

 

cord on the spur at the hack of die buttonhole foot.

 

Bring the ends toward you tinder the buttonhole

 

foot, clearing die front end.

 

 

 

Hook the filler cord into the forks on the front of

 

automatic buttonhole foot R to hold them tight.

 

Lower the needle into the garment where the

 

buttonhole will start and lower the foot.

 

 

Depress the foot control gently and sew the

 

buttonhole.

Each

side

of the buttonhole

and rhe

 

bartacks will be sewn over tile cord.

 

 

Remove the fabric from the machine and cut the

 

sewing threads

only.

 

 

 

 

(_

Tension

 

 

 

 

 

 

(_) R: BH foot

 

 

 

 

 

(_)

Spur

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

([_) Needle thread

 

 

 

 

 

(_) Bobbin thread

 

 

 

 

 

Pull the left end of the filler cord to tighten it.

Thread the end through a darning needle.

Draw to the wrong side of the fabric and cur.

*To cut the buttonhole opening, refer to the instructions on page 46.

5O

Page 66
Image 66
Kenmore 385. 19000 owner manual Corded, Set the stitch width

385. 19000 specifications

The Kenmore 385.19000 sewing machine is a versatile and user-friendly model that caters to a wide range of sewing enthusiasts, from beginners to experienced crafters. Renowned for its reliability and performance, this machine combines essential features with advanced technologies, making it a valuable addition to any sewing room.

One of the standout features of the Kenmore 385.19000 is its extensive stitch selection. The machine offers a variety of stitches, including utility, decorative, and stretch stitches, allowing users to tackle different projects with ease. The availability of adjustable stitch length and width means that crafters can customize their stitches to suit their specific needs, enhancing their creativity and enabling them to achieve professional-quality results.

The machine's automatic needle threader is another highlight, helping to eliminate the frustration often associated with threading. This feature saves time and ensures that users can start sewing without the hassle of manually threading the needle. Additionally, the top drop-in bobbin system is designed for convenience, making it easy to monitor thread supply and reducing the chances of tangles and jams during operation.

For quilters and those working on heavier fabrics, the Kenmore 385.19000 can handle various materials with its strong motor and durable construction. The machine’s adjustable presser foot pressure allows for smooth feeding of different fabric types, enhancing accuracy and control. This feature is particularly beneficial when working on quilting projects or sewing with thicker materials like denim and canvas.

Another notable characteristic of the Kenmore 385.19000 is its free-arm design, which provides added flexibility for sewing cuffs, collars, and other hard-to-reach areas. This handy feature makes it easier to complete detailed tasks and ensures a polished finish on each project.

The machine also prioritizes ease of use, offering a straightforward control panel and a clear instructional manual that guides users through various functions. This makes it an ideal choice for those new to sewing, while its robust features still appeal to seasoned sewists looking to expand their capabilities.

In conclusion, the Kenmore 385.19000 sewing machine stands out for its combination of user-friendly operation, a wide range of stitch options, and reliable performance across various projects. Its thoughtful design and practical features make it a great investment for anyone passionate about sewing, whether they are just starting out or have years of experience.