Nowthatyouarefamiliarwiththecontrolsonyourmachineandwiththeaccessoriesprovidedforthemachine,youarereadytostarttosewwithyournew KenmoresewingmachineBelowaresomegoodhabitsto followeacht_meyousitdownto sew;
1.InspecttheneedleIt. shouldbestraight,properlysetandsharponthepoint._tshouldbethecorrectsizeforthefabricandthreadbeingusedDonotbe. afraidto changeyourneedlefrequentlyManyof. thenewfabricsmadeof syntheticblendstendtodulltheneedlesmoreeasilythanfabricsmadeofnatural fibers.
2.Beforeplacingthematerialonthemachine,seethattheendsofthethreadshavebeendrawnabout4 inchestotherearofthemachineHoldonto. threads duringthesewingofthefirst3or4 stitchesof theseam,
3.TestthemachinestitchonascrapoffabricyouplantouseThefabricshouldbedoublethickness,Adjustthemachineforthelengthofstitchandtension.
suitabletoyourfabric.
4.Fabricshouldbeplacedunderthepresserfootwiththebulkof thematerialto theleftoftheneedleandtherightedgeofthematerialplacedonthe5/8" seammarkingontheneedleplatewhenmakingsimpleseam.
5.RunthemachineataslowevenspeedThemorepressureyouputonthefootcontrol,thefasterthemachinewillsew..
6.FasteneachseambybacktacMngatthebeginningandendoftheseam.
7.Alwaysfimshsewingeachseamwiththeneedleatitshighestpoint,
8. GuidethefabricgentlywithyourhandinfrontoftheneedleNeverpullorholdthefabricinsuchawaythatthenormalfeedingisaltered..
9. Whenturningthehandwheelmanually,alwaysturnit towardyou,
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