Kenmore 385 Owner's Manual page 45

SECTION 3. LEARN THE STITCHES
Buttonhole Making (Continued)
• Built-in System
Set the Machine
Stitch width
control
i_ lfl
S
IRlue zone1
0 _ 2 345
Stitch length
control
2
tO_) thr_all tefl'_Fon
Stretch Stitch
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t.
Sli(lin 9 buttonhole foot
f+i
I. a. Carefully mark the buttonhole
length on your garment.
b. Change to the sliding buttonhole
foot.
c. Insert the garment under the
foot with the buttonhole mark-
ing running toward you.
Adlust,ng the Stitch Density
Depending upon your fabric or your
owT_ preference
in
buttonholes, you
_.)
may alter the buttonhole stitch q"'_'_°
derisory within the blue buttonhole '+,r he._vy ::;
range on the stitch length dial. +,h,,r _ :! :
I FOr less density, turn the dial _
toward"l"+
2. For mo,e density, turf! the dial
',htth_+_ _
toward "0",
h,, ,lab, t
ha)rl< ,_
NOTE: Always make a prachce but-
tonhole on a scrap fabric you
ptan to use to find the mote
suitable stitch length.
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2. a. Move the slider (A) toward you
so that the top mark (C) on the
slider meets the start mark (B).
b. Line up the markings on the
foot with the top mark on your
garment.
c. Lower the presser foot.
NOTE: The markings on the slider
are engraved in centimeters.
" 4
Stretch Stitch
+-._,L",_,4
3. a, Set the stitch selector at _'I
b. Sew folwatd until you reach the
front marking of you{ button.
hole.
e Stop sewlltg at the left shteh