Kenmore 385. 19000 Sewing Machine User Manual


 
Problem
Skipped
stitches
Sealll
puckering
Type of
Sewing
All
All
All
All
All
All
Conventional
Embroidery
Embroidery
MI
MI
All
All
Convmional
_OFtV_A_IHO_
Embroidery
All
Cause
(_) Tbe needle is incocrecdy inserted.
(_) The needle is bent or blunt.
(_) The needle and/or threads are not suitable for
the work being sewn.
(_) A blue needle is not being used for
stretch sewing, very fine fabrics and
synthetics.
(_) The needle thlead is not threaded properly.
® The wrong needle is used.
(_) The presser foot pressure is not strong
enough.
® The embroidery hoop is not set properly.
(_) The fabric is not pulled tightly on the
embroidery hoop.
Stabilizer is not being used with stretch or
fine fabrics.
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The needle thread tension is too tight.
The needle thread or the bobbin thread is not
threaded correctly.
The right size needle is not being used.
The stitch length is too long for the fabric.
The presser foot pressure is not correctly
adjusted.
When sewing extremely lightweight
materials, place stabilizer underneath the
fabric.
The fabric is not pulled tightly on the
embroidery hoop.
Stabilizer is not being used with stretch or
fine fabrics.
Reference
See page I0.
Sce page 10.
See page 22.
See page 22.
See pages 12-18.
Change the needle.
See page 20.
See pages 72, 74.
See page 72.
See page 72.
See page 26.
See pages 12-18.
See page 22.
Make the stitches
denser.
See page 20.
See page 72.
See page 72.
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