Sew A Button - Kenmore 385.101118 Owner's Manual

Sew a Button
Set the Machine
Stitch selector
!
Top thread tension
control 1 to 4
Zigzag foot
Stitch tength
Any number
(not necessary
tO adjust}
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Use the darning plate for button sewing (see p. 23)
I. Set the stitch selector at the far right of zigzag stitch mark " _".
2. Align the both holes of the button with the slot of the foot and place the left
hole of the button just. below the needle point.
3. Lower the foot and turn the stitch selector to zigzag until the needle point
¢omes just above the right hole of the button.
4. Sew about five stitches and raise needle.
5. Set the stitch selector at the far right of zigzag stitch mark "!€_,_" again and
sew a few stitches to lock thread.
To strengthen the shank, cut the
threads leaving a 20 cm (8") tail, Bring
_he needle thread down through the
hole in the button and wind it around
."d_ shank.
Draw the thread to the wrong side and
knot.
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