Free-Hand Embroidery - Kenmore 385.19153 Owner's Manual

Free-hand embroidery
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Here's How
1. Drop the feed dogs (see page 55).
2. Remove foot holder (see page 24),
3_ Adjust the stitch width as desired (see page 96).
4. Draw the design on to the fabric with tailor's chalk.
5. Stretch the fabnc between embroidery hoops and place under the needle.
6, Lower the presser foot lever to engaged the top thread tension.
7. Holding the top thread in your left hand, rotate the hand wheel toward
you one co ad through to the surface of the fabric.
8. Using a medium speed, stitch along the marked outline, guiding the
fabric carefufiy by hand.
9. When finished embroidering, raise the feed dogs (see page 55).
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