8.Open the zipper.

9.Lower the presser foot and stitch the rest of the seam.

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j

J

10. Close the zipper and turn the tabric 11. To sew the fight side o the zipper,

right side up.set the zipper loot on the right side ol the needle.

12. Stitch across and below the botiom of the zipper.

13. Turn the corner and continue to guide the toot along the zipper teeth, as shown.

Stitch through the labnc and zipper tape,

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14.Stop about 2- _rom the top ot the zipper.

15, Lower the needle into the fabric and raise the presser toot.

16.Remove the basting stitches and open the zipper.

17.Lower the toot and stitch the rest ot the seam. Make sure the told is even.

8.

Repoussez

ie curseur en bas.

lO, Remontez

le curseur

et retournez

9,

Abaissez

ie pied presseur

et finissez

l'ouvrage,

pour que

l'endroit

soit

 

votre couture,

 

vers le haut.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

11. Pour coudre Ia ruban de drotte de ia

fermeture d glissiOre, rdglez le pied a ta droite de l"aiguille.

12, Piquez en travers plus basque la fermeture a glissiOre,

13. Tournez et ptquez avec te pted presseur eoJItre les maitles, comme

montre.

Piquez clans le ttssu et la ganse de la fermeture,

i4. ArrOtez ?z2 po, environ du haut de Ia fermeture,

15.Latssez t'aiguille piquOe dans le tlssu et soulevez le pied.

16.En tevez tes points de bati et ouvrez

_afernzeture.

17.Abatssez te pied et finissez de coudre, Veillez h ce que fe pli sort r_gulier,

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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.