Sewing Machine
Do not use outdoors
Impoirtant Safety Instructions
Dear Homemaker
SEARS, Roebuck and CO
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Portable Case or Cabinet is Available
SECTfON 1. Know Your Machine
Locate and Identify the Parts
Know Your Machine
Knowyourmachine
Locate and identify Parts Identify Accessories
Set Up the Machine
Plug in tim Machine end Switch on the Power
Prepare Your Machine for Sewing
Section Prepare Your Machine For Sewing
Set Up the Machine Set the Foot
@ Check Your Feed 3alance Dial
Control
Can Rinse
Adjust the Presser Foot Lever
Than Normal
For
Section Prepare Your Machine
Set Up the Machine Accessory Storage Box
Sewing
Free-Arm Sewing the Removable Extensmn
Prepareyourmachineforsewing
Prepareyourmachinefor Sewing
Know What the Presser Feet Will Do
Foot Storage Compartment
Toot to
ThePresser FeetWil! Do PresserFoot Types
KnowWhat
Fit
Weight fabrics
For Lightweight
Weight
Tound Accessory
Size
Prepareyourmachinefor S£WING
Machine
Prepare Bobbin To Remove the Bobbin from
Teas=on
Wmding
Wmdinl
Toot Thread
Thread Leeds
Cover
Eonter-elockwlse Through
Bobbin
Thread Your Needte
Prepare Your Top Thread
Show places where
Down
Twrr.e
Back o the presser fool leavm 4 t
Brn lhe bobb lhread up by puIn9 Ibe top
Brle
PREPAREYOURMACHINEFORSEWfIL
Prepare Your Top Thread
PREPAREYOURMACHfNEFORSEWING
Section
Learn to USE TttE Controls
To see
Up/Down Needle Position Button
ControlPanel
Learn to USE the Controls
AnrJ LehJth
Coc l
Pattern indicator
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G0CC3
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DirectEntry Stitch Buttons
Memo Button Clear Button
Section Learn To USE the Controls
With memory
Width
Check and corect pattern combi. nations berate sewing
Editing Pattern Combinations
Was
Clear
Width
Vou
Each
Time
Learntousethecontrols
Stitch Length Button
By 0.1 mm trom I .0 down to
Use the Seam Guides
Turn a Square Corner
Practice Common STTCI41NG Skills
When hemming leans
Sew on Heavy Fabrics Use the Darning Plate
Rght of center
Basting
Practice Common Stitching Skills
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Darning
Darning
SewaButton
Practicecommonstitchingskills
Satil*sIcl
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Top s+de
Zipper
Put in a Zipper
ShOWn
Turn the corner and continue to 3ude
Learn TIdE STITCHF£
Chart of Sewing Functions
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Chart
Stitch Pattern Chart
SECIOq 5- LEAR5J the Stitches
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Learnthestitches
Chart
Stitch Pattern
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Learn the Stitches
Zigzag a
Zigzag tA
Satin FI
Stitch Pattern Chart
Section Learn Stitches
Check
Char On p
Ruler to Pasa
Learn the Stitches
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Thmod tensmn
StrmghtStitches ,
Stitchare
Raise he pessertoot
Thread tsnslo 2tog
Stitch foot
Lower the presser tool
This Machine
Is recommended
That are Better
More
Pintucldng
Zigzag font
Quitng Satethe Machla Thread t.ns$on
SECT!ON 5. Learn the Stitches
Straight Stretch
Lock-a.Matic Seam
ThrP. ensio 2to0
Forward
Learn the STfTCHES Outline Stretch
Helplul Hints for lightweight fabrics
Etfect you want
Saddle Stitch
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Your
This sectlon
Satin Stitch Mchno 3rob
SECTIONB. Learnthestitches
Zigzagloot F Satinstltcti=ot
Applqte and is the basis or the geometric
Edge neat and the fabricstralght
Thread Ionson 3to8
Learn Thestiiches
Thead tension
Heavyweight woven fabr*cs where you want
This slItch pattern combines the straight
Heres HOW
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Double Ed3e Zigzeg Set t3eMchite
That
Tray
Zi.zaStltch0s. ~, ., a.d
Rick-Rack Stretch Set the Machine
This stitch can be used as a decorative top stitct as wotI
Large Small
Thd tonsto=t
Holes Can Be mended
Easily
Automatic Darning
Aher darning. eturn setting mark or
Darning Sina!! Rips
Adustmg Evenness of Darning
AiJtonla¢ buttorhote foat
Automatic Buttonholing
Lower the presser foot
To use on the button Holder at
SECTON5. LEARNTHESTrTCHES AutomaticButtonholing
Keyhole
Until Clicks
Press + or -to adjust the sttch width
Learnthe Stitches
FineCaar
Manual Buttonholing
Learn the Sttches
Thedenson 21o
Stop
Tile
Far
Tle
To return
Corded Buttonholes
Homm,.gdEdg.gSt.ohIN, . , , nd
Bind hm stilch tool
HemmmJ and Edging garments, tablecloths
Blind
HemStitch Woven
Item Sttth
Des+re+
Shell Stitch Set th Mchine ThreaJ eton 6Io9
To 6+0
Termed by
Hemming and Edging Stitches . , . ,
Scallop edges or decorate your sewing
For thin fabrics
Ptesre dlat
Learn TtE Stitches
Applique
Hees How For CutoOut Work
Reinforcing Stitches . ,
Fagoting Stitch
LEARNTHESTI£CHES
Fold under each fabric edge 112 and press
Helpful Hint
3t08
Reinforcmg Stitches , , and Contmued
Garments
Tool and stitch into place Making sure the eianc =s
Tw,n Needle Stitching !, , , , , ,
Practice the stitchon a scrap of fabric
DecoratewithGeometricPatterns
Sbtches. See Programming Oecoratwe
Experiment on a scrap ut fabrtc to see what
Tor your home and family+
Decorate with Stretch Stitch Patterns
Cross Stitch
Smocking , , 0 arid
LEARNTtlESTITCHES
Zigzag foo F Satn stth tOOt
Inbr=e three times
Design With
Sand Stitch
Pattern
ShadingStitches
Press Memory
One Cycle Stitchin
Programmed
Numbecs But on no oher stitch Patterns Shown Here
Sentences
Rrl
Correct
Reset thread tenslons
SECT1ON Performance Problems Chart
To StITCh
Care for Your Machine
Clean the Bobbin Holder
Careforyourmachine
CleantheHookRaceandFeedDogs
Lift
+ Line
Replace the Light Bulb
Oiling the Machine
Use Kenmore SeWlng machine oil
You handte
Partslist
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Index
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Gathenng
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Sewing Machine