Fastening A Seam; Turning A Square Corner - Kenmore 16951 Owner's Manual

FASTENING A SEAM
Be sure both threads are drawn back
under the presser foot. Lower needle
into fabric about 1/2 inch from beginning
of seam. Keep pressing reverse stitch
lever down and stitch in reverse until
needle reaches beginning of seam.
Release the reverse lever and complete
seam. When you reach the end, press the
reverse lever down again and sew back
over 1/2 inch of completed seam.
TURNING A SQUARE CORNER
To turn a square corner 5/8" from the
fabric edge, stop stitching with the needle
tip piercing the fabric, when reaching the
cornering guide as shown. Raise the
presser foot, turn fabric. New stitching
line will align with 5/8" seam guide on
side of needle plate. Lower the presser
foot and begin stitching in new direction.
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