f

Set the Machine

 

 

R_glages

 

 

Ajustes

 

Stitch

selector

 

 

Stitch

Sdlocteur

de point

Poml

Selector de las punlad_

Puntada

 

TYPE

 

 

@

Top thread tension

Stitch tengtla

control t

to 4

Tension

du fit

control0,5 to I

d'atguille,

t a 4

Longueur du point,

Control del lensi6n

O.Sa 1

del hilo supermr

Control deI largo de

de la4

 

la puntadade 0,5 a 1

LENGTH

Zigzag loot

Three-Step Zigzag

The Stitch and Its Uses

The three-step zigzag is a combination zigzag and straight stitch. You may use the three*step zigzag everywhere you would use the basic zigzag stitch. It has more strength, elasticity, and is flatter than a regular zigzag.

The three-step zigzag stitch is especial- ly usetul tot:

--mending

--sewng patches smoothly and securely.

--repairing straight tears.

--finishing seams.

. Zigzag trois temps Utilisation du potnt

Le zigzag trois temps est fail de points

zigzags et droits, II peut rentplacer partout le point zigzag simple. 1l est phts solide, dlastique et reste plus plat.

Le zigzag trois temps convient partt- culi_rement bien pour:

J

Seam Finishing

Place the fabric under the presser foot so that the edge will be slightly inside the right hand side of the presser toot.

Guide the work so the right hand stitches lall at the edge of the fabric.

Mending

Position the tear under the needle so

that the stitching will catch both sides.

Pied de point ztgzag

PieZigzag

raccommoder.

--coudre des piOces _ plat et tenant bien.

--rOparer une d_chirare.

--la finition des coutures.

-Zigzag en Tres pasos

La puntada y sus Usos

E1 zigzag en tres pasos es una combinaci6n de zigzag y puntada recta. Podrfi utilizar el zigzag e_ntres pasos en

Finitton des coutures

Raccommodag e

Placez t"ouvrage sous le pied-de-biche Rapprochez les bords et centrez le

de sorte que Ie bord de la ressource point pour piquer dgalement des deux soil ttn peu en retrait sous le pied.

Piquez en veillant h ce que l'atguille arrive juste an bord du tissu.

Acabado de Costura (Fileteado)

Remiendos

todas aquellas partes donde utilizar-la el zzgzag bfistco. Cuenta con mas fuerza, elasticidad y es mks plano que el zigzag normal,

Esta puntada de zigzag en tres pasos es especialmente titit para:

--Remendar

--Coser parches en forma lisa y se_mara,

--Para restaurar razgados rectos.

--Para terminar eosturas.

Coloque la tela debajo del ple prensatelas en forma tal que el orillo est6 ligeramente hacia adentro del lado dereeho de p_e prensatelas.

Guie el trabajo para que las puntadas del lado derecho caigan en el borde de la teia.

Co!oque el razgado debajo de ta aguja de modo que la aguja agarre los dos lados.

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385.12814, 385.11608 specifications

Sears 385.11608 and 385.12814 are iconic sewing machine models that represent an era when home sewing was a prevalent hobby. These machines, produced by the renowned Sears brand, are often celebrated by sewing enthusiasts for their reliability and ease of use, making them a favorite choice for both beginners and experienced seamstresses alike.

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