Kenmore 1947 Sewing Machine User Manual


 
OTHER ADJUSTMENTS OF MACHINE IN SEWING
In addition to the obvious controls of your machine, there are other small
regulators and controls to aid you in using your sewing machine.
PRESSURE REGULATOR
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Push down the outer ring of the pressure regulator, This will release the
pressure on the presser foot. (See above).
To increase the pressure, push down inner pin until a suitable pressure is
obtained.
Insufficient pressure may cause poor feeding of the fabric, skipped stitches,
or difficulty in guiding the fabric. If feed dogs or presser foot marks appear
on the fabric, reduce the pressure.
When sewing multiple thickness or heavy fabric, reduce the pressure, Increase
pressure when sewing lighter weight fabrics,
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