Kenmore 385. 17526 Owner's Manual page 60

SECTION 3. LEARN THE STITCHES
Buttonhole Making (continued)
Set the Machine
Stitch width
control 2
Top thread tension
control 2 to 6
Buttonhole _oot
Helptui Hihts
Best results are
#60 ~#80 light
bobbin thread.
Stitch _ength
conlro_ 3 to 4
2
4
Slretoh Stitch
obtained by using
weight threads as
NOTE: It is advisable to use a blue
stretch labric needle when
sewing knits and synthetic
tabrics,
You can obtain buttonholes
with a wider cutting space by
setting the stitch width control
at 1.5 instead ot 2.
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Round
To!: ' holes {B)
thread
Pins (A)
v
Reclangular hole
Hook
Lever
Base plale
1. a. Remove the extension table.
b. Raise the needle to its highest position,
c, Remove the foot holder.
d, Pull bobbin thread out about 3- straight back toward rear ot machine,
e, Insert hook of base plate into rectangular hole of needle plate.
f. Pult lever back to align the hook with the rectangular hole.
g, Snap base plate down to fit two pins (A) at back of base plate into two round
holes (B) on needle plate,
Release lever.