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SEARS 385. 17622
Owner's manual
Check The Needle; Fabric, Needle, Thread And Stitch Length Chart - Kenmore SEARS 385. 17622 Owner's Manual
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SECTION
2.
PREPARE THE MACHINE
FOR SEWING
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Your
choice
of
needle
and
thread
depends
on
the
fabric
you
are
sewing.
In the
needle
envelope,
you
will
find
the
following
color-coded
needles:
Blue
(11 )
.........
for
stretch
fabrics.
Orange
(11 ) ........
for
lightweight
fabrics.
Red
(14)
..........
for
medium
or
medium-heavy
weight
fabrics.
Purple
(16)
........
for
medium-heavy
weight
fabrics
and decorative
topstitching
on these
fabrics.
(This
needle
has
a larger
thread
hole
for
thicker
topstitching
thread.)
Green
(18)
........
for
heavy
weight
fabrics
and
decorative
top-stitching
on
these
fabrics.
Replacement
Kenmore
needles
are
available
at your
nearest
Sears
store.
•
Check the Needle
1.
Look for barbed
or blunt
point.
2.
A damaged
needle
can
cause
permanent
snags or
runs
in
knits,
fine silks and silk-like
fabrics.
Always
buy a good
quality
thread.
It should
resist tangling
and
be strong,
smooth
and consistent
in thickness.
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Fabric,
Needle,
Thread
and
Stitch
Length
Chart
NEEDLE
RECOMMENDED
FABRIC
SIZE
AND
THREAD
SIZE
STITCH
LENGTH
COLOR
SETTING
Lightweight:
Batiste,
Dimity,
Chiffon,
Polyester
Core/Cotton
2
Silks,
Fine
Lace,
Organza,
11-ORANGE
Wrap
(12 stitches
per
Fine Mercerized
Co,on
inch)
Crepe, Taffeta,
Voile,
Organdy
Silk
A
Medium
Weight:
CQtton,
Cotton
Blend,
Percale,
Gingham,
50 Mercerized
Cotton
2-2.5
Shantung,
Pique,
14-RED
Polyester
Core/Cotton
(10-12
stitches
Seersucker,
Satin,
Knit,
Wrap
per inch)
Suiting,
Linen,
Silk A
Wool Crepe,
Leather
Medium
Heaw
Weight:
50 Mercerized
Cotton
Corduroy,
Denim,
Wool,
14-RED
Mercerized
Heavy-Duty
2--3
Sailcloth,
Wool
Flannel,
or
Polyester
Core/Cotton
{8-10 stitches
Gabardine,
Velvet,
16-PURPLE
Wrap
per inch)
Leather
Silk A
Heavy Weight:
Heavy
Duty
Mercerized
Cotton
3
Coating,
Upholstery
Cotton
Duck,
Heavy
18-GREEN
Polyester
Core/Cotton
(8 stitches
per
Twills,
Canvas
Wrap
inch)
Silk
A
I
3--4
Decorative
top-stitching
16-PURPLE
Buttonhole
Twist
(6-8 stitches
on all types of fabric
18-GREEN
(Use as top thread only)
per inch)
Stretch
Fabric:
11-BLUE
Polyester
Double
Knit,
{STRETCH
Polyester
Core/Cotton
2-2.5
Nylon
Tricot.
Jersey,
FABRIC
Wrap
(10-12
stitches
Stretch
Terry,
Spandex,
NEEDLE)
50 Mercerized
Cotton
per inch)
Cire Tricot
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