Kenmore 385.16782 Owner's Manual page 51

Topstitching
C
Stitch selector:
@ stitcrr width:
@ Stitcn length:
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Needle thread tension:
@ Presser foot A:
@ Presser foot
H:
6to8
6.5
Red zone
2to6
Zigzagfoot
Straight foot
6to8
6.5
Red zone
2to6
Zigzagfool
NOTE:
When using the straight stitch foot, make sure to use the
center needle position, otherwise the needle may strike
the presser foot and possibly break.
Topstitching emphasizes lines of garments and keeps
seams and edges flat and
crisp.
Accent suits or blouses
with one
or
two rows
of topstitching around
the outer edges
of cuffs, lapels or
collars.
Lower
the presser foot and
keep
the edge
of
the fabric next to
the right edge
of
the presser
foot.
Evenly guide the fabric along
the edge to produce an
even
row
of
topstitching
318"
(1.0 cm) from the
edge.
Quilting
C Stitch selector:
@ Stitcfr
width:
@ Stitcrr length:
@ Needle thread tension;
Use
the seam guide lines on
the needle plate, and the free-
arm, to help determine the distance between quilting
stitches. The quilter will help keep the stitching line straight.
E
Loosen
the quilter holding
screw.
Slide
the quilter
in
the hole to the desired width
and
tighten
the
screw.
E
Sew, guiding the quilter over the previous row
of
stitching.
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NOTE:
When using the straight stitch foot, make sure to use the
center needle position, otherwise the needle may strike
the presser foot and possibly break.