Zigzag | Sears 385. 17928 guide

Stitch

Stitch

Selection

Foot and Other Attach.

Thread

NeedleTension

StitchStitch

LengthWidth

U ses

Refer to Page

OVERCAST

STRETCH

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SMOCKING

STITCH

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SHELL

STITCH

Zigzag

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Zigzag

%

Zigzag

%

Satin

%

Check2_6 Chart

on p. 15

Check2_6

Chart

on p. 15

Check2_6 Chart

on p. !55

Check4_9 Chart

on p. 1,5

Brown3_5

Stretch

Stitch

Position

0.5_1

Brown3N5

Stretch

Stitch

Position

Red3_5 Zone

Use for	swimwear, ski	pants and other	41
garments	that require	stretch.

Use	for	finishing seams.	44
Use	for	mending.

Use in smocking or as a decorative stitch.

5O

Finish hems,	sleeve	and	neck	openings.	45
Use on nylon	tricot	and	other	lingerie	to
overcast and seam.

Do shell tucking on blouses and lingerie.

SERGINGZigzag

I!%

4

Blue	(11)	3-6
on p.	155

Brown3_5

Stretch

Stitch

Position

Finish	hems,	sleeve and neck openings.	51
Use on nylon tricot and other lingerie to
overcast	and	seam.

Do shell tucking on blouses and lingerie.

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Sears 385. 17928 owner manual Zigzag

Contents

Sewing Machine SEARS, Roebuck and CO Important Safety Instructions Table of Contents Page ArmCoverPlate Page Safety Feature Plug in the Machine and Switch on the Power Set the Pressure Dial Thread Cutter Adjust the Presser Foot Lever To remove To Attach Etc Check the PresserFoot Stitcing PresserFoot TypesChange the Presser Foot Sliding Buttonhole Foot Presser Foot Types Check the Needle Choose e Needle and Thread To Change the Needle Fabric, Needle, Thread and Stitch Length Chart Firmly against the thread spool Additional Spool PinTo Remove the Bobbin from the Machine Horizontal Spool Pin Ordinary Spool Bobbin Winding So that Thread Insert the Bobbin into the Bobbin Holder Thread the Needle Prepare the Top Thread Pick Up the Bobbin Thread III Adjust the Top Thread Tension Top tension Too Tight Too Loose Just Right For Zigzag Stitch Guide messagewindow Rickrack stretch Reverse III Zigzag 3N5 38Red Herring Bone Stretch Refer to Buttonhole Twin Needle Stitches Satin Stitch Acceptable resu Its Dropping the Feed Dogs DarningSet the Machine 213 Topstitching On the zipper foot Sew in a Zipper Openthezipper Wtu Chalk Basic Zigzag Stitch width control 1 to Set the MachineMonogramming Stitch Length Control Satin Stitch234 Sew 4 to 6 zigzag stitches Bar Tacking See EmbroideryFeed Sew a Button 0L\ Zigzag foot Overcasting Stitch For Blind Hemming Set the MachineControl 2 to 6Stitch length control red LaceWork Set the Machine Stitch width Control 2 to 213 Zigzag foot Three-Step Zigzag Shell Stitching Set the Machine Stitch width control 3 to Box StitchingControl 3 to Stitch length Fagoting Stitch Two-point Shell Stitch Useful to join elastic Two-point Box StitchOveredging Stitch Satin stitch Decorate with Geometric PatternsFoot Stretch Stitch Straight Stretch Zigzag foot Stitch and Its Uses Set the Machine Stitch width control 3 to Serging or Pine Leaf Stretch StitchingElastic Stretch Stitch Stretch Patching Set the Machine Herring Bone Stretch Length control Decorative Stretch PatternsTop thread tension Vests, jackets or coats #3t 213-4 Built-in SystemStitch Slider Stop sewing at the left stitch Set the stitch selector at USew 4 to 6 stitches Template 213504005 213505006 213506007 Sizes 15/16 Using Buttonhole AttachmentMore Varied Will Stitch length control 3 to Optional Item Pins a Optional Item Optional ItemLeave 3 to 4 inches of thread Coarse stitches Illustration a Set the Machine For any of these stitch Stitch widthSatin stitch foot Upper Problem Probable Cause Problem Page Page Parts List 647814031 No. !4 Single Needles 647814020 No Single Needles647814042 Single Nuuou IruR 647814053 No Single Needles Base plate Basic zigzag Storage box Additional Spool Pin Appliqueing Bar tacking Zigzag Overcasting Zipper 36483435 Zipper Foot 13, 26,3435,6667 SEARS, Roebuck and CO., D/817 WA, Hoffman Estates, IL Warranty 385 SEARS, Roebuck and CO., Chicago, IL60684 U.S.A