Kenmore 385.15516 Sewing Machine User Manual


 
SECTION Vl. STRETCH STITCHES
Straight Stretch
_t_Stitch selector:
Stitch length:
Needle thread tension:
Presser foot:
Presser foot:
1 or2
Gold stretch stitch position
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Zigzag foot
Straight stitch foot
NOTE:
When using the straight stitch foot, make sure to set the
stitch selector at 1 (Center needle position). Otherwise
the needle may strike the sewing foot and possibly break.
This strong, durable stitch is recommended where both
elasticity and strength are necessary to ensure comfort
and durability.
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@
III
III PATTERN
III
LENGTH
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or
OU
Use it to reinforce areas such as crotch and armhole
seams as well as to eliminate puckering on knits and
stretch fabrics. Also use when constructing items requiring
extra strength such as backpacks.
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Rick-rack Stretch
_t_Stitch selector:
Stitch length:
Needle thread tension:
Presser foot:
3
Gold stretch stitch position
1 to4
Zigzag foot
PATTERN_
®
LENGTH
Sew on stretch fabrics in any area that you might use a
zigzag stitch. This stitch is used as a decorative topstitch
as well.
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