Sears 385.4052LX200 Straight Stitch Sewing, Desired, Lower the presser foot and continue sewing

SECTION 3. BASIC SEWING

Straight	Stitch	Sewing
_L_Pattern selector:		A
_2_Presser foot:		Zigzag foot
(3) Thread	tension:	2-6
_4_Stitch length:		1.5-4
(5_ Stitch width:		a:) (0) or aD (5)

I1] Raise the presser foot and position the fabric with its edge lining up with a seam guide line on the needle plate. Lower the needle into the fabric.

Lower the presser foot and smooth the threads toward the back. Depress the foot control.

Gently guide the fabric along the guide line letting the fabric feed by itself.

121For fastening the end of seams, press the reverse stitch button and sew several reverse stitches.

Raise the presser foot and remove the fabric, drawing the threads to the back.

131Draw the threads up and into the thread cutter.

The threads are cut the proper length for starting the next seam.

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To Change Sewing Direction

Stop the machine and turn the handwhee] toward you to bring the needle down into the fabric,

Raise the presser foot,

Pivot the fabric around the needle to change sewing direction as

desired, Lower the presser foot and continue sewing,

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