Topstitching; Zipper Sewing; Fabric Preparation - Kenmore Sears 385.12314 Owner's Manual

Topstitching
O Stitchselector:
(_) Stitchlength:
(_) Needle thread tension:
(_) Presser f oot:
(_) Presser f oot:
AorB
Redzone
2to6
Straight s titchfoot
Zigzag foot
NOTE: W henusing thestraight s titchfoot,makesuretoset
thestitchselector a tA(Center n eedle position).
Otherwise t heneedle maystrike thepresser f ootand
possibly break,
Topstitching e mphasizes linesofgarments a ndkeeps seams
andedges flatandcrisp. A ccent s uitsor blouses withoneor
tworowsoftopstitching a round theouteredges ofcuffs,
lapelsor collar& Lower thepresser f ootandkeeptheedge
ofthefabricnexttotherightedgeofthepresser f oot.Evenly
guidethefabricalongtheedgetoproduce anevenrowof
topstitching 3 /8"(09cm)fromtheedge.
Zipper Sewing
O Stitch selector: A
® Stitch length: 2
O Needle thread tension: 2 to 6
_') Presser foot: Zipper foot
• Fabric preparation
(_ Right side of fabric
® End of opening
(_ Top edge of fabric
® 3/4" (2,0mm)
Ptace right sides (top side) of fabric together and sew to the
end of the zipper opening,
Reverse stitch to lock the stitches, Increase stitch length to 4
and set needle thread tension at O, Sew the zipper opening
with the basting stitch_
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