Set the Machine

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control 2 to 6

 

Stitch

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ContrN dei tensi6n

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Stretch Stitches

Straight Stretch The Stitch and Its Uses

This stitch is the stretch variation o1 the straight stitch, especially developed for knits and stretch fabrics. Stretch stitch can be used on other fabrics as well. [t works well on curved seams and on any garments that will receive a great deal ot strain (e.g., children's clothes).

Le polnt droll extensibte a de

nombreuses applications, m_me avec les hssns non extensibles.

II est recommandd pour les

coutures conrbes qut fatiguent

beattcottp (sur les v_tements d' enfants par example).

Le point ne s_aHonge pas en le cousant, mais il est piqnd en avant

et en artiste (inversement d'avance), ll donne phtt6t que de cosset, quand les nssus ex-

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Control de!Ilargo de la puntada en posi6ion de ia lmmada elfismea

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A: Z.igzag toot ( _ _ tl slilch )

A: A potnt z_gzag [ rJ _ _ La plqrtre)

A:P=ede Zigzag (qa,m_aLa puntada)

H: Straight loot

( a stitch only)

H:A poim dro_t ( _ seulement Io lna_re)

H:Pie para t)untada (,_' Casa nada mas) recta

Points extensible

Point droit extensible Utilisation du point

Le point droll a gt( rdalisd spdclatement

pour cottdre les jersey et ttssus extensibtes,

Ce point donne ansst de belles surptqFtres

snF lOllS l_S,¥11S,

Puntadas Elfistica

o Etfistica Recta

La puntada y sus Usos

Esta puntada es ia vanaci6n elfistica de }a puntada recta, especmlmente disefiada para tejidos y matenales el_isticos.

Esta puntada tambi6n puede ser utilizada para pespuntear en cualquier matenal.

The stretch stitch does not actually stretch as it is being sewn, but is stitched in a torward and back

motion (sometimes called a "'reverse action" stitch), so that it will give when the fabric stretches instead of breaking. This stitch can also be used tor topstltching on all labrics.

La puntada elfistica fue desarrollada para ser utilizada en teias elfisticas y tejidos.

Tambmn puede ser utilizada en otras telas. Trabaja bien en costuras curvasy en cuaiquier prenda que se someta a grandes esfuerzos, como es el case de ia ropa de nifios.

La puntada elfistica reatmente no se estira a medida que cose sino que la puntada se realiza en movtm_ento hacia adelante y

hacm atrfis (algunas veces denorninada como puntada de "acci6n reverswa"), de mode que cede, y no se rompe, cuando ta tela se estira.

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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.