Buttonholes - Kenmore 385.12014 Owner's Manual

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Set the Machine
Slitch
Top thread tenmon
control 1 to 5
Stitch selector
TYPE
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Stitch length control
blue zone ==:==
LENGTH
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Sliding buttonhole loot
Buttonholes
Adiusting the Stitch Density
Depending upon your fabric or your own
prelerence in buttonholes, you may alter
the buttonhole stitch density within the
blue buttonhole range on the stitch
length dial.
(_ For more density, turn the dial toward
(_) For less density, turn the dial toward
NOTE: Always make a practice but-
tonhole on a scrap of fabric you
plan to use to find the most
suitable stitch length.
1. a. Carelully mark the buttonhole
length on your garment.
b. Change to the sliding buttonhole
toot.
c. insert the garment under the foot
with the buttonhole marking
running toward you.
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Fine
stitches
for Eight
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2. a. Move the slider (A) toward you so
that the top mark (C) on the slider
meets the start mark (B).
b. Line up the markings on the foot
with the top mark on your garment.
c. Lower the presser foot.
NOTE: The markings on the slider are
engraved in centimeters.
3. a. Set the stitch selector at _.
b. Sew forward until you reach the
front marking ot your buttonhole.
c. Stop sewing at the left stitch.
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