Sears 385 Sewing Machine User Manual


 
Zigzag Stitches
Basic Zigzag
Set the Machine
Stitch width
control 1 to 5
Top thread tension Stitch length
ontrol :_to 8 control orange
zone
°
Stretch Stitch
A: Zigzag foot
The Stitch and Its Uses
The zigzag stitch is one of the most
common and most versatile stitches on
your machine. It can be a utility stitch
for sewing buttons, buttonholes, hem-
ming, overcasting, mending and darn-
ing. It can also be used to decorate
with trims, appliques and cut-out work
or as a decorative stitch.
SECTION 3. LEARN THE STITCHES
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Here's How
There are many ways to sew a zigzag stitch
Consult the specific variations for detailed directions.
Satin Stitch page 32,
Applique Work page 33,
Bar Tacking page 33,
Monogramming page 34,
Embroidery page 34,
Button Sewing page 35,
Overcasting page 36.
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