Attaching Stretch Waistband - Kenmore 385.166551 Owner's Manual

Attaching stretch waistband
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Machine setting
Number of threads: 4
Number of needles: 2
Differential feed ratio: 1.0
Stitch length: 3
Needle thread tensions (Gold & Blue): 3 to 6
Upper looper thread tension (Red): 3 to 6
Lower looper thread tension (Green): 3 to 6
Lower looper pre-tension setting slider: STD
Needle plate setting knob: S
Thread: Polyester thread
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Method
With wrong sides together fold waistband in half
lengthwise and press.
Then unfold and serge ends together.
(_ Wrong side
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Fold waistband again (with wrong sides together) and
serge it to the garment, leaving a 1" to 2" (2.5 to 5 cm)
opening for inserting elastic.
Right side
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insert elastic and sew its ends together.
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Serge remainder of waistband to garment. Turn
waistband up and press seam down.
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