Prepare the Top Thread

• Thread the Needle

The numbered steps above follow the numbers on the illustrations.

Dotted lines show places where the thread loops

Enfilage du fil d' aiguille

Guidage duf!l de dessus

Les num_ros sur les illustrations correspondent gt ceux des paragraphes.

Les traits pointill£s montrent tes endroits o_, en cousant, le fil est rel_chL puis retendu.

Raise take-up lever to its highest position by turning handwheel toward you.

Raise presser foot lever.

Place spo_ on spool pin as shown, with thread coming from the back of the spool. (_ Draw thread into threadguide using both hands.

(_ While holding thread near spool, draw thread down into the tension area and then around the Check spring holder.

(_ Firmly draw thread up and through take-up lever from right to left. (_ Draw thread down and slip it into left side needle bar thread guide. (_) Thread needle from front to back.

NOTE: You may want to cut the end of thread with sharp scissors for easier needle threading.

Toumez le volant d la main vers vous pour amener te releveur-tendeurde f!t en position haute. Remontez le pied-de-biche. Posez la bobine de fil comme montr_, tefil se d_roulant par l' arridre. (_) Tenez lefil des deux mains et passez-le sous le guide-ilL

(2)Alors que vous retenez le fil pros de la bobine, tirez te fil vers le bas, dans la rainure, et autour du dispositif gzressort.

(_) Tirez fermement le fil vers le haut et passez-le, de droite ?tgauche, dans le crochet du releveurtendeur.

(_) Tirez le fil vers le bus et faites-le passer dans le guide-ill. (_ Enfilez l'aiguille d' avant en arridre.

REMAR QUE: Pour introduire plus facilement lefil dans le chas de l' aiguille, coupez le bout du fil avec des ciseaux bien aiguis_s.

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Kenmore Sewing Machine manual Enfilage du fil d aiguille Guidage duf!l de dessus

Sewing Machine specifications

The Kenmore sewing machine has long been a trusted name in the world of sewing, renowned for its reliability, performance, and user-friendly features. Ideal for beginners and seasoned seamstresses alike, Kenmore machines offer a range of models and functionalities that cater to various sewing needs.

One of the standout features of Kenmore sewing machines is their versatility. Many models come equipped with a variety of built-in stitches, allowing users to choose from basic, decorative, and stretch stitches. This flexibility ensures that sewers can tackle a wide array of projects, from simple repairs to intricate garment construction and quilting.

Kenmore sewing machines also prioritize ease of use, often incorporating an intuitive threading system that simplifies the setup process. The automatic needle threader, available in select models, saves time and frustration, making it easier to get started on projects swiftly. Additionally, many Kenmore machines feature a drop-in bobbin system, which allows for easy bobbin replacement and monitoring of thread supply.

Another technological innovation seen in newer Kenmore models is the capability for automatic stitch selection. This feature allows users to simply choose the desired stitch, and the machine automatically adjusts the settings for optimal performance. This reduces the need for manual adjustments, making it a great choice for those who may feel overwhelmed by technical details.

The durability of Kenmore sewing machines is another defining characteristic. Constructed with high-quality materials, they are built to withstand the rigors of regular use. Many models come with a metal frame, ensuring stability and longevity, which gives users confidence in their purchase.

Furthermore, Kenmore sewing machines often include a range of accessories to enhance the sewing experience. From various presser feet for different sewing techniques to extra sewing needles and a hard case for storage, these inclusions offer added convenience.

In conclusion, Kenmore sewing machines embody a combination of reliability, versatility, and user-friendly features that appeal to a broad audience. With their built-in stitches, automatic features, durable construction, and range of accessories, Kenmore has established itself as a premier choice for sewing enthusiasts. Whether crafting clothing, quilting, or engaging in simple repairs, users can find a Kenmore machine tailored to meet their needs, making sewing a rewarding and enjoyable experience.