Table Of Contents - Kenmore 1252 Instructions Manual

Section I Knowing Your Sewing Machine
Identifying Parts ..................................... 2, 3
Installing Machine ..................................... 4
Converting to Free-arm Sewing ................... 5
Winding the Bobbin .................................. 6
Threading the Bobbin Case ......................... 7
Threading of Top Thread ............................ 8
Using the Controls
Adjusting Top Tension ............................ 9
Adjusting Bobbin Tension ....................... 10
Checking Tensions ................................. 11
Stitch Width Control ......................... 12, 13
Stitch Length Control ........................ 12, 13
Reverse Stitch Control ....................... 14, 15
Stitch Modifier and
Buttonhole Control ........................... 14, 15
Stitch Selector and Indicator ................... 16
Pressure Regulator ................................. 17
Darning Plate ........................................ 18
Sewing Light ........................................ 18
Seam Guides ........................................ 19
Presser Foot Lever ................................. 19
Accessories
Needles ............................................... 20
Needle, Thread and Fabric Chart ............... 21
Buttonhole Guide .................................. 21
Presser Feet ......................................... 22
Section ]_ Starting to Sew .................................. 1
Garment Construction Stitches
Straight Stitching .................................. 2
Zigzag Stitching .................................... 3
Stretch Stitching ................................... 4
Special Finishing Stitches
Buttonhole Making .............................. 5
Blind Hemming ................................... 6
Satin Stitching .................................... 7
Button Sewing, Bar Tacking .................. 8
Mending, Darning ................................ 9
Appliqueing ........................................ 10
Free-arm Sewing .................................... 11
Section ]]] Checking Performance Problems
Section IV Caring for the Machine
Cleaning Feed Dogs and Shuttle ............... 1
Oiling Under Arm Cover Plate ................... 2
Oiling Underside .................................... 3
Oiling in Face Cover Plate ........................ 4
Parts List ........................................... 5, 6
Memo ................................................. 7
Warranty ........................... :.... iJ ........................ 8