Basic Zigzag; Monogramming; Satin Stitch - Kenmore 385. 17922 Owner's Manual

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Basic Zigzag
Set the Machine
Top thread tension
control 3 to S
Stitch width
control t to 5
Stitch length
control red
zone
Stretch Stitch
A: Zigzag foot
The Stitch and Its Uses
The zigzag stitch is one of the most
common and most versatile stitches on
your machine. It can be a utility stitch
for sew}ng buttons, buttonholes, hem-
ming, overcasting, mending and darn-
rag. it can also be used to decorate
with trims, appliques and cut-out work
or as a decorative stitch.
Here's How
There are many ways to sew a zigzag
stitch
Consult the specific variations for
detailed directions,
Monogramming page 36,
Satin Stitch page 37,
Applique Work page 38,
Bar Tacking page 38,
Embroidery page 39,
Button Sewing page 4_O0,
Overcasting page 41.
= Monogramming
Set the Machine
Stitch width
control 5
Top thread tension
control 2 to 6
F" Satin stitch
foot
Stitch length
control 0+5 to 1
Stretch Stitch
A
Here's How
1. Set the same as satin stitch.
2, Back the fabric with paper, or
interfacing.
3. Draw the letters on the fabric
with tailor's chalk.
4. Satin stitch, adjusting the stitch
width as necessary to form each
pattern.
5. if using paper, carefully remove it
when you have finished sewing.
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