Bobbin Wind

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Horizontal Spool Pin

Additional Spool Pin

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SECTION 2. PREPARE THE MACHINE FOR SEWING

(_ Pull the clutch knob away trom the machine to disengage clutch. (_ Draw the thread from the spool,

(_ Guide the thread around the bobbin winder thread guide.

(_ Insert the thread through the hole in the bobbin, threading lrom the inside to the outside. (_) Put the bobbin on the bobbin winding spindle, and push it to the right.

(_ With the free end ol the thread held in your hand, depress the loot control.

(_ Stop the mach=ne when it has made a few turns, and cut the thread close to the bobbin. Depress the toot control again. When the bobbin Js tully wound, it wilt stop automatically.

Return the bobbin winder to its original position by moving the spindle to the left, and cut the thread as shown.

(_ Push in the clutch knob to engage clutch.

_" The machine witl not sew until the clutch knob is pushed in.

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NOTE:

The

bobbin winder stopper can be adjusted for

 

 

 

the

amount

of

thread

needed

on the

bobbin

 

 

 

(example

t/2

tuli

or

tult etc.).

To

make

the

 

 

 

adiustment use your large screw driver and

 

 

 

loosen

the screw

one

turn

or

less,

This

will

®@

 

 

a!low

you

to

adjust

t he

position

of

bobbin

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,,,,A

winder

stopper.

Do

not

take

screw

all

the

 

 

 

wayout.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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385. 17526 specifications

The Sears 385.17526 is a versatile sewing machine that exemplifies durability and ease of use, making it a favored choice among hobbyists and seasoned seamstresses. This sewing machine is known for its straightforward design and solid performance, designed to handle various fabrics and sewing tasks with efficiency.

One of the standout features of the Sears 385.17526 is its range of stitch options. The machine typically offers multiple built-in stitches, including straight, zigzag, and decorative stitches, which can be easily selected through a simple dial or control mechanism. This variety allows users to explore creative projects, from garment construction to quilting and home décor.

The sewing machine is characterized by its robust construction. The metal frame ensures stability while sewing, minimizing vibrations and providing a consistent sewing experience. This feature is crucial for working with heavier fabrics, as it helps maintain accuracy and precision, especially when tackling ambitious sewing projects.

Another notable aspect of the Sears 385.17526 is its adjustable pressure foot. This characteristic allows sewists to work with a variety of materials, from lightweight silks to heavy canvas, by adjusting the pressure applied to the fabric. This adaptability is critical for achieving professional-looking results.

In terms of technology, the machine often comes equipped with a top drop-in bobbin system. This intuitive design simplifies the threading process and allows for easy monitoring of thread levels, reducing downtime during projects. Additionally, some models may feature a built-in needle threader, making it easier for users to set up their machine quickly.

Other helpful features include a free arm function, which facilitates sewing cuffs and collars, making it easier to work on small or circular sewing projects. A built-in carrying handle adds portability, making it easy for users to transport the machine to sewing classes or workshops.

Overall, the Sears 385.17526 represents a perfect blend of functionality, user-friendliness, and solid construction. Whether you are a beginner looking to start your sewing journey or an experienced crafter seeking a dependable machine, the Sears 385.17526 stands out as a reliable tool that can adapt to various sewing needs while delivering consistent performance.
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