Sears 1249 Sewing Machine User Manual


 
TABLE OF
CONTENTS
Section I Knowing Your Sewing Machine
Identifying Parts ................... 2, 3
Installing Machine ................... 4
Converting to Free-arm Sewing ............ 5
Winding the Bobbin ....................... 6
Threading the Bobbin Case ................ 7
Threading of Top Thread .................. 8
Using the Controls
Adjusting Top Tension ............... 9
Adjusting Bobbin Tension ............ 10
Checking Tensions ................... 11
Stitch Width Control ............ 12, 13
Stitch Length Control ............ 12, 13
Reverse Stitch Control ................ 14
Stretch Stitch Control ................ !4
Stitch Selector ................... 15, 16
Pressure Regulator ..................... ! 7
Sewing Light ........................... t8
Seam Guides ..................... 19
Presser Foot Lever ...................... 19
Accessories
Needles ......................... 20
Needle, Thread and Fabric Chart ......... 21
Presser Feet .......................... 22
Section |I Starting to Sew ................... 1
Garment Construction Stitches
Straight Stitching ....................... 2
Zigzag Stitching ................... 3
Stretch Stitching .................. 4
Special Finishing Stitches
Buttonhole Making ................. 5
Blind Hemming ...................... 6
Satin Stitching, Appliqueing ............ 7
Zipper Application .................... 8
Mending, Darning ........................ 9
Button Sewing, Bar Tacking .............. 10
Free-arm Sewing ................... t 1
Section 11] Checking Performance Problems
Section IV Caring for the Machine
Cleaning Feed Dogs and Shuttle ......... !
Oiling Under Arm Cover Plate .......... 2
Oiling Underside ...................... 3
Oiling in Face Cover Plate .................. 4
Parts List .................... 5, 6
Memo .................................... 7
Warranty ........................... 8