Bar Tacking; Embroidery - Kenmore 385.18630 Owner's Manual

Bar Tacking
O Stitch selector:. 5
(_) Stitch width: 2 to 6.5
(_) Stitch length: 0.5 to 1
® Needle thread tension: 2 to 6
(_) Presser foot A: Zigzag foot
This is similar to a very short satin stitch and is used
to reinforce points of strain such as corners, pockets
and straps of lingerie.
Sew four (4) to six (6) stitches.
Embroidery
O Stitch selector: 5
(_) Stitch width: 1 to 6.5
(_) Stitch length: Any
® Needle thread tension: 2 to 6
(_) Feed dogs: Dropped
*Presser foot: Remove
Drop the feed dogs and remove the foot holder. Adjust stitch
width as desired. Draw a design onto the fabric with tailor's
chalk. Stretch the fabric between embroidery hoops and place
undei" the needle.
Lower the Presser foot lifterto engage the needle thread
tension. Holdingthe needle thread in your left hand, rotate the
handwheel counterclockwisefor one complete turn.
Pull the needle thread to draw the bobbin thread to the right
side of the fabric. At medium speed, stitch along the marked
outline, guidingthe fabric carefully by hand. After embroidery
is completed, raise the feed dogs for normal sewing.
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