Sew A Button - Kenmore 385.11607 Owner's Manual

SECTION 3. LEARN THE STITCHES
® Sew a Button
Set the Machine
Stitch
Top thread tension
control 1 to 4
Zigzag foot
Stitch selector
(Model 12614)
(Model 11607}
Stitch length control
any numoer (not
necessary to adjust)
Darning plate
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z
Use the darning plate for button sewing (see p. 22).
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2.
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Set the stitch selector at " c_ •
Align both holes of the button with the slot of the foot and place the left
hole of the button just below the needle point.
3. Lower the foot and turn the stitch selector to zigzag unti the needle point
comes just above the right hole of the button.
4. Sew about five stitches and raise needle.
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5. Set the stitch selector at " c_ " again and sew a few stitches to lock thread.
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To strengthen the shank, cut the
threads leaving a 20 cm (8") tail. Bring
the needle thread down through the
hole ir the button and wind it around
the shank.
Draw the thread to the bottom side
and knot.
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