Kenmore 385 Sewing Machine User Manual


 
INDEX
A
Accessorystorage box ............... 2, 8
Appliqueing .................... 23, 32
B
Bar tacking .................... 23, 32
Base ............................. 2
Basic zigzag ..................... 23, 30
Blind hemming ............... 23, 38_39
Bobbin ............. 4, 15_16, 50, 52_53
Bobbin holder .............. 16, 50"_51
Bobbin thread ................... 18_-t9
Bobbin winding .................. 15
Bobbin winding spindle ............. 2, 15
Box stitching ................... 25, 47
Buttonhole ................. 26, 40_4!
Buttonhole opener .......... 4, 41,52"_53
Button sewing .................. 23, 34
C
Cabinet .......................... 2
Changing needle ................... 14
Changing presser foot ............. t0_11
Cleaning hook race and feed dogs ....... 51
Cornering guide .................. 27
D
Darning ...................... 23, 29
Darning plate ...... 4, 28, 29, 33_34, 52_53
E
Elastic stretch .................. 25, 47
Embroidery .................... 23, 33
Extension table ................... 2, 8
F
Fabric, needle, thread and stitch
length chart .................... 14
Face cover plate ............. 2, 6, 50"-51
Fagoting ........................ 25, 46
Feed dogs ........................ 5t
Foot control ..................... 3, 5
Free arm sewing .................. 8_9
H
Hand wheel .................... 3, 18
Herring bone stretch .............. 26, 46
Hook race ..................... 51
L
Lace work ...................... 39
Large screw driver .............. 4, 52_53
Light and power switch .............. 3, 5
Light bulb .................. 50, 52"_53
Lint brush ................... 4, 52_53
M
Monogramming ................. 23, 33
N
Needle ................. 13_14, 52_53
Needle clamp .................... 3, 14
Needle plate ..................... 2, 16
Needle, thread and fabric chart ......... 14
Needle threading ................ 17_18
O
Oiling .......................... 51
Overcasting stitch .................. 35
Overcast stretch ................. 24, 37
P
Parts list ...................... 52"--53
Performance problems ............. 48"_49
Plug connector .................... 3, 5
Portable case ...................... 2
Power switch ..................... 3, 5
Practical stitch chart .............. 23_26
Pressure control dial ................. 6
Presser foot .................. 3, I0_12
Presser foot lever .................. 3, 7
Push-pull clutch .................. 3, 15
R
Reverse stitch control ........... 2, 22, 27
Rick-rack stretch stitching .......... 23, 35
S
Satin stitch foot ....................
......... 4, 12, 24, 26, 31"_33, 44, 52_53
Satin stitching ................. 26, 31
Seam guides .................... 27
Serging ....................... 24, 37
Serging or pine leaf stretch .......... 24, 37
Sewing light ....................... 5
Shell stitching .................. 24, 44
Sliding buttonhole foot ..............
............... 4, 12, 26, 40_41,52_53
Small screw driver ............. 4, 52_53
Smocking ..................... 24, 45
Snap-on button .................. 3, t0
Spool pin felt ............... 4, 7, 52_53
Spool pins ....................... 2, 7
Stitch length control .............. 2, 21
Stitch selector .................. 3, 20
Stitch width control ............... 2, 21
Straight stitching ............. 23, 27_29
Straight stitch foot.,, 4, 11, 23, 27_29, 52_53
Straight stretch stitching ........... 23, 29
Stretch patching ................. 25, 45
Stretch stitch adjuster .............. 3, 21
T
Take-up lever .................... 2, 17
Thread cutter ..................... 2, 7
Thread guide .................. 2_3, 17
Three-step zigzag ................ 24, 36
Topstitching ................... 23, 28
Top thread .................... 17_20
Top thread tension ............... 19_20
Top thread tension control ........ 2, 19_20
Turning a square corner .............. 27
Two-point shell stitching ........... 25, 44
Z
Zigzag foot .........................
_, 1t, 23"-26, 30, 32, 34_39, 44"_47, 52"53
Zigzag stitching .............. 23, 30_35
Zigzag overcasting .................. 35
Zipper application ............ 23, 42_43
Zipper foot ....... 4, 12, 23, 42"43, 52_53
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