o Pick Up the Bobbin Thread

1.Raise the presser toot lever. Hold needle thread loosely in left hand and rotate hand wheel toward you one complete turn.

2. Bnng bobbin thread up by pulling top

3. Putl

both threads

under

and to

the

thread.

back

of the presser

toot,

leaving

4 to

 

6 inches of thread clear.

 

 

• Remontedufilde dessous

1. Remontez te pied-de-btche. Tenez motlement le f!l derriere l'atguille, de la main gauche, et tottrnez te volant d'tttt tottr compfet vers votts.

•Tomando la hebra de la bobina

t. Levante la paianca de] pie prensa- telas. Sostenga floja la hebra de ia

aguja con su rnano izquierda y rote el vo/ante manualmente hacia usted una

vuelta completa.

2, Remontez ie fit de canette en tirant sur lefit de l'aiguille.

2.Traiga hacia arriba el hio de Ia bobina halando la hebra de arriba.

3, Passez Ies deiLr fits sous le pied-de-

biche et tirez-tes vers l'arriOre de 4 h

6po.

3.Tire ambas hebras por debajo y hacia atrfis det pie prensatelas, dejando la hebra de unos l 0 a 15.

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385.1883 specifications

The Sears 385.1883 is a versatile sewing machine that exemplifies both functionality and reliability, catering to a wide array of sewing enthusiasts from beginners to seasoned professionals. Launched as part of Sears’ broad lineup of household appliances, the 385.1883 quickly became a favorite due to its robust features and ease of use.

One of the standout characteristics of the Sears 385.1883 is its mechanical design, which provides a solid, durable construction. This machine boasts a powerful motor that allows for smooth stitching, ensuring that users can tackle various fabrics, including denim and lightweight materials, with ease. The adjustable speed control enables sewists to tailor their sewing pace according to their comfort and project requirements.

The 385.1883 comes equipped with an array of built-in stitches, offering versatility for different sewing projects. This includes utility stitches for everyday tasks as well as decorative stitches that add flair to garments and craft projects. Users can easily switch between stitches through a simple dial mechanism, making it accessible even for those new to sewing.

Another notable feature is the sewing machine's automatic needle threader, which significantly reduces the time and frustration typically associated with threading needles. This function is particularly beneficial for those who may struggle with manual threading.

Moreover, the 385.1883 includes a top drop-in bobbin system, enhancing the ease of use during bobbin changes. This system allows for quick and hassle-free setup, enabling users to focus on their sewing rather than technical frustrations. The transparent bobbin cover also makes it easy to monitor thread supply.

For added convenience, the machine features multiple presser feet that cater to various sewing techniques. Whether it’s a zipper foot, buttonhole foot, or walking foot, users have the right tools at their disposal for different projects. Additionally, the included free arm feature simplifies the process of sewing sleeves and cuffs, providing flexibility in garment construction.

Overall, the Sears 385.1883 sewing machine is a well-rounded option, combining practicality with advanced sewing technology. Its reliability, user-friendly design, and comprehensive range of features make it an ideal choice for anyone looking to explore their sewing skills or complete personal sewing projects with ease.
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