A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Accessory

storage box

...............

3, 7

Adjusting

stretch

stitch

balance

 

16

Applique

 

 

 

25

Arm

cover

plate

..................

4,

40

B

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bar

tacking

.............

 

 

25

•Basic

zigzag

 

 

23

Blind

hemming

 

 

29

Bobbin

..................

 

 

4, 9_10,

41

Bobbin

case

 

9_I0, 39,

41

Bobbin

thread

 

12_"13

Bobbin

winding

.................

9_I0

Bobbin

winding

tension

disc

3,

10

Bobbin

winding

spindle

............

3,

10

Box stitching

.....................

30

Buttonhole

...................

34_35

Buttonhole

opener

4, 35, 4t

Button sewing

26

C

Cabinet

 

..........................

 

 

3

Carrying

 

handle

 

 

4

Changing

needle

 

 

7

Changing

presser foot

 

 

7

Cleaning

feed

dogs and shuttle race

....

38_39

Clutch

knob

..............

 

4, 9,

10

Cording

 

........................

 

 

21

Cornering

guide

 

 

t 8

D

 

 

 

 

 

 

Darning

....................

 

 

22

Darning

plate

.......

4,

22, 26,

4t

E

 

 

 

 

 

 

Elastic

stretch

stitch

 

 

33

Extension table

 

3, 7

F

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fabric, needle, thread and stitch

 

 

 

length

chart

 

 

8

 

 

 

 

INDEX

 

 

 

Face cover plate

.........

 

3, 40

Feed dogs

 

 

 

38

Foot

controi

....................

 

4_5

Free arm sewing

.................

 

 

7

H

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hand

wheel

 

 

4, 17

i

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Invisible

zipper

 

 

21

L

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lace

work

 

 

 

28

Large screw dr_ver

 

4,

4!

Light

and power

switch

 

4_5

Light

bulb

 

5,

38,

41

Lint brush

 

4,

38,

41

Needle

...................

 

4, 7"_8,

41

Needle

clamp

screw

 

4, 7,

41

Needle

plate

....................

 

3,

38

Needle,

thread

and fabric chart

 

 

8

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Oiling

.........................

 

 

 

40

Overcasting stitch

...............

 

 

27

Overcast stretch

stitching

 

 

32

P

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Parts list

 

 

 

4t

Performance

problems chart

 

36_37

Pine

leaf stretch

stitching

 

 

33

Plug connector

 

4"-5

Portable

case

.....................

 

 

3

Power switch

......................

 

 

5

Presser foot

 

 

 

4

Presser foot lever

 

4, 6

R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Replacing bobbin

case

 

9_10

Reverse stitch

control

 

3,

t4

Rick

rack stretch

..................

 

 

31

S

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Satin

 

stitch

foot

 

4, 24,

41

Satin

 

stitch

....................

 

 

 

24

Seam guides

 

 

 

18

Serging

.........................

 

 

 

 

33

Sewing

light

 

 

 

5

Shell

 

stitching

.....................

 

 

30

Shuttle

.......................

 

 

 

39, 41

Shuttle

cover

.....................

 

3, 9

Shuttle

race

...............

 

 

39

SLiding buttonhole

foot

4,

34_35,

41

Small

screw driver

.................

4,

41

Smocking

.......................

 

 

 

32

Spool

pin

.....................

 

 

3, 6

Stitch

length control

3,

16

Stitch

selector

..................

 

3,

15

Straight

stitch

..................

 

18"_22

Straight

stitch

foot

...........

4,

18_--19, 31

Straight

stretch

 

 

31

T

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Thread

cutter

....................

 

3, 6

Thread

guide

......................

 

 

3

Thread

take-up

lever

3,

1 t

Thread

tensions

................

 

13_14

Three-step

zigzag

 

 

28

Topstitching

 

....................

 

 

I9

Top

thread

..................

 

 

1 1_!4

Top

thread

tension

..............

13_I4

Top

thread

tension

control

.............

 

3

Turn

 

a square

corner

 

t8

Zigzag foot

.........

 

t8_19, 23, 25_33,

41

Zigzag stitches

..................

 

23_30

Zipper

application

................

20_21

Zipper

foot

..............

 

4, 20_21,41

42

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Sears 385. 11607 owner manual Index

385. 11607 specifications

The Sears 385.11607 is an innovative addition to the world of sewing machines, particularly known for its user-friendly design and robust features. This model is designed for both beginners and experienced sewers alike, offering a wide array of functionalities that facilitate various sewing projects.

One of the standout features of the Sears 385.11607 is its electronic sewing capabilities. The machine boasts several built-in stitch patterns, allowing users to select designs with ease. These stitches range from essential utility stitches to decorative ones, providing versatility for everything from basic repairs to intricate quilting projects. The stitch selector is intuitive and accessible, making the transition between different stitch types straightforward.

Another significant aspect of the Sears 385.11607 is its adjustable stitch length and width. This feature empowers users to customize their sewing experience, enabling precise alterations for various fabrics and techniques. The machine also highlights a drop feed mechanism, which is essential for free-motion sewing, giving users the artistic freedom to create unique patterns and designs on their fabric.

Additionally, the Sears 385.11607 incorporates a built-in needle threader, a time-saving technological advancement that simplifies the process of threading for beginners and seasoned users alike. This feature reduces frustration and increases efficiency, allowing for a more enjoyable sewing experience.

The versatility of the Sears 385.11607 extends to its presser feet options. The machine comes equipped with multiple presser feet that can be easily swapped out, accommodating various sewing needs such as zippers, buttons, and hems. The ease of changing feet adds to the machine's reputation as a user-friendly option.

For those concerned about storage and portability, the Sears 385.11607 features a compact design with a built-in carrying handle, making it simple to transport between locations. This practical design means that users can effortlessly move their machine for classes, workshops, or sewing retreats.

In summary, the Sears 385.11607 is a well-rounded sewing machine that combines accessibility with advanced features. Its electronic stitching capabilities, adjustable settings, built-in needle threader, and versatile presser feet make it suitable for a wide range of sewing projects. Whether creating simple garments or tackling intricate designs, this machine supports creativity and efficiency, making it a favorable choice for sewing enthusiasts.