Turn A Square Corner; Use The Quilter Guide; Topstitching; Quilting - Kenmore 385.18330 Owner's Manual

Turn a Square Corner
Q Cornering guide
To turn a square corner 5/8"(1.6cm) from the fabric edge,
1. Stop stitching and lower the needle by turning the
handwheel counterclockwise_
2. Raise the presser foot and turn the fabric to line the
edge with the 5/8"(1 _6cm) seam guide.
3 Lower the presser foot and begin stitching in the new
direction_
Line up the fabric edge facing you with the cornering guide
shown.
Use the Quilter Guide
Q Quilter guide lines
Q Quilter holding screw
® Quilter
The quilter guide lines will help to determine the distance for
quilting stitches..
Loosen the quilter holding screw.
Slide the quilter in the hole to the desired width, and tighten the
screw.
Refer to page 40 for the details of quilting.
Topstitching
0 Stitch selector: 6 to 8
(_ Stitch width: 6.5
(_ Stitch length: Red zone
(_) Needle thread tension: 2 to 6
(_) Presser foot A: Zigzag foot ( !=,i,_)
® Presser foot H: Straight stitch foot( ,!,only)
_OTE: When using the straight stitch foot, make sure to
set the stitch width control at OrOtherwise the
needle may strike the presser foot and possibily
break.
Topstitching emphasizes lines of garments and keeps seams
and edges flat and crisp. Accent suits or blouses with one or
two rows of topstitching around the outer edges of cuffs, lapels
or collars. Lower the presser foot and keep the edge of the
fabric next to the right edge of the presser foot.
Evenly guide the fabric along the edge to produce an even row
of topstitching 3/8" (1.0cm) from the edge.
Quilting
(_) Stitch selector: 6 to 8
(_ Stitch width: 65
® Stitch length: Red zone
_) Needle thread tension: 2 to 6
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® Presser foot H: Straight stitch foot ( ,i, only)
NOTE: When using the straight stitch foot, make sure to
set the stitch width control at 0.. Otherwise the needle
may strike the presser foot and possibily break.
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