Kenmore 385.16231 Sewing Machine User Manual


 
Shell Stitch
(]) Stitch selector: 11
® Stitch width: 3 to 65
(_) Stitch length: Red zone
Needle thread tension: 4 to 9
(_) Presser foot F: Satin stitch foot
Use a lightweight fabric (tricot, for example), Fold the fabric
in bias and stitch on the fold_Allow the needle to just clear
the folded edge to create a shelled edge,, You may need to
increase the needle thread tension slightly_
if you sew rows of shell stitches, space the rows at ieast
5/8" (1.5 cm) apart, You can also sew shell stitches on knits
or soft silky woven fabrics, in any direction.
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Box Stitch
(_) Stitch selector: 3
(_) Stitch width: 3 to 6.5
(_) Stitch length: Red zone
(_) Needle thread tension: 3 to 8
(_) Presser foot A: Zigzag foot
Overlap two raw edges of heaw weight interlining, and use
this stitch to join them°
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