Maquina de Coser Kenmore 19501

Kenmope
SEWING MACHINE 19502

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You by have just purchased you, do both This a Kenmore and Sensor Sew 70, a sewing more quickly machine that can, with than out some easy setting you ever dreamed virtually a dress,
decorative
utility
sewing
and accurately trial you and error
possible. eliminating reinforce
machine
can take the By just
guesswork,
the frustrating or two,
of sewing,
hand-sewing.
pressing
a button
can sew a seam or smock
a sleeve or darn socks,
create
a border
or embroider
a sampler.
Th_s manual "talk
will
show
you
how
to perform
these wonders,
making
your
sewing
creations
and crafts
the
of the town",
and make you the
"star of the bazaar"
You it will
can also program remember
this
machine sequence
to automatically and repeat
sew your
borders
and monogram control
your
clothing,
and
the entire
it when
you press the foot
again.
Practice machine
makes intimately
an
expert
Follow turn your
these sewing
directions tasks into
and
suggestions I
carefully.
Get to
know
your
and it will
an adventure
These
instructions beyond nearest the model
will our
help you obtain control, Advice
the best sewing on the operation when
results
and avoid
unnecessary machine about
serwce
expense
for
conditions at your mention
and care of your
ts always machine,
available always
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if you have questions you inquire,
your
and serial number
Write them here, for easy reference:
Model No. Serial No.
385.
TABLE
SECTION 1. KNOW YOUR MACHINE
A Portable Locate Locate SECTION 2. Case or Cabunet is Available ................ ........... .......... _ 5_6 6 4
OF CONTENTS
To Remove Wind
the Bobbin
from
the Machine
.........
19 19_20
the Bobbin Bobbin
...................... into the Bobbin .................. ................. ............. Holder ........
Insert the Your Your
21 22_27 22 23 24
and Identify and Identify YOUR
the Parts
Prepare o o . e Check
Top Thread
the Accessories MACHINE
Presser Foot Needle Bobbin
Change the Presser Foot Thread Your
PREPARE
FOR SEWING
................... Thread Tenston ............ ..........
Pick Up Your Adjust
25 26"27 26 27
Set Up the Machine, o o o Plug _n the Machine Set the Check Foot Your Control
, .................. and Switch .............. Dial ............. Lever ........... , ........... ............. on the Power .....
7_!
i 7 8 8 8 9 9
the Top Thread Stitch
For Straight
.................... ...................
For Zigzag Stitch
Feed Balance Dial
Set the Pressure Adiust Thread Free-Arm Extension
SECTION
3.
LEARN
TO USE THE CONTROLS 29 29 30 30 31 . 31 31 32_33 32 33 ............ -,o_ 34 34 34
the Presser Foot Cutter Sewing: Table ...........
the Removable .................... .......... 10_11 12_15 12 13_15 13 Foot .............. 13 13 !4 14 14 ........ 15 15 ............ .......... 15 16_17 16 Length Chart .... 17 17 18"_2t 18 18
Know o o Foot
What the Presser Feet Will Do Storage Compartment Types Foot ...................
.............
Presser Foot A, B. C, D, E. F. G. H. J. Zigzag
Up/Down Needle Position Button ................ Control Panel ............................ Pattern Indicator Screen ......... , ........... Pattern Selection Buttons ..................... Memory Button ......................... Clear Button ............................ Straight and Zigzag Stitch Buttons ............. StretchWidth and Length Buttons ............... Stitch Width Button .................... o Stitch Length Button ................... Reverse Stttch and Auto-Lock Buttons o Reverse St{tch Button ................... Auto-Lock Button .................. SECTION 4. PRACTICE COMMON STITCHING
....................... Buttonhole
Transparent
Overedge Foot ................... Quitter ............. Zipper Satin Blind Foot Stitch Stitch Foot Needle Needie ................... Foot .............
Hem Foot ................. Foot ............... and Stitch and Thread
Stra{ght Sliding Your
Buttonhole
SKILLS 35 35 36 36 37 38
Choose Your o . e Check Fabrnc,
Use the Seam Gutdes ..................... Turn a Square Corner .................. Sew on Heavy Fabrics ................. Use the Darning Plate _ _ .............. Basting [] ...................... Darning [] ................
Needle, Your
Thread Needte ........
To Change
................... ......... ..............
Prepare
the Bobbin
m Put Thread Additional
on the Spool Spool
Pin ................
Sew a Button Put m a Zipper SECTION 5.
........ ...............
39 40_42
Elastic
Casing Stitch with Geometric [] [], []
[]
................... [] _ [_ ....
77 78 79
Decorate
Patterns
Cross Stitch
............ [], [], _-_ .............
LEARN THE STITCHES

Chart of Sewing Stitch Straight o o = = Pattern Functrons ...................... 44 45_49 50_55 50 51 .......... 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59_64 59 . . .................. ................. .................... ............ -[] ............ _ [] [] [] _ ..... [] Edging [] [] [] ........ and Applique and [] [] ......... ........ ............. _ [] . . . ,, . 60 61 62 63 64 65_68 68 69 70_74 71 71 72 73 74 75_77 75 76 SECTION 7.
Smocking Sand Stitch Program Patterns = =
80 81
..................... Stitch _ [] etc .................. ................... ........................ .................... Pattern .................
Decorative []
Chart []
....................... _ [] ...............
82_84 82 82 83 84
Stitches Stitch
One Cycle Two Cycle Pattern
Stitching Stitching
Straight
.................... ........................ Needle for Topstitching
TopstJtching Position Pintucking Quilting Stretch Stretch Stitch [] Your
Single Umts a Distorted
To Adiust
......... ........................ ................. [] [] .............. ....................... ........................ [] [] [] Stitch [] [] Seam [] [] _ [] .................
Mooogra ,ng []
Reduce the Size of Numbers
[]
CHART ........
- []
..... 85--Be
..... 86
and Letters
=, Gathering Outline Straight Saddle
SECTION
6.
PERFORMANCE What to Do When
PROBLEMS
87*"88
Zigzag Stitches o o = o Bastc Zigzag Satin Stitch
............ , []
CARE
FOR
YOUR
MACHINE
Overcasting Multiple Overedge Knit Stitch
Zigzag
Replace the Light Bulb Clean the Bobbin Holder Clean the Hook Oil the Underside Plate
................ ................ Dogs ......... .................... ..........
89 90 91 92 92
Race and Feed
Buttonholes o Adjust
Oil the Face Cover
the Stitch Buttonholes
Density []
Corded Hemming , , o o o Blind Blind
PARTS LIST INDEX
...................... .........
93_94 95_96
and EdgmgStitches Hem Stitch Hem Stitch [] (stretch) (woven)
........... ........
Shell Stitch Scallop Cut-Out Stitch Work
Reinforcing o Feather
Stitches Stitch
..................... ............
FagotlngStitch
A Portable Case or Cabinet is Availabie
A full through p] ace. Another
line of sewing our general
cabinets catalog.
is available Whenever
at your you're
nearest
Sears retail
store or sewing
ready
to sew, so is your
option
. buy
a Carrying
Case
, _ then
your
Kenmore
goes
anywhere,
can be stored
anywhere.
Fig, 1
J
Fig. 2
Locate and Identify the Parts

Up & Down Needle Position Button (P. 29) Stitch (P Pattern Chert Foot StoTage Compartment Large Spool Holder (P 18)
Top
Cover
45 _ 49} (P t2)
Pressure Contro! Dial (P 8} Thread Tension Dial {P 26}
Bobbin
Winder
{P
19, 20)
Hand Wheel Pa_tern Setect_on Buttons (P. 29 ~ 3t}
ThreadingChart (P. 24}
Manual (Stitch
Buttons (P 32,33) Width & Length Control}
Face Cover (P, 24) Sewing (P 7)
Plate "Auto-Lock" Button {P. 34}
Light Reverse Button Stitch (P- 34}
Needfe Plate {P_ 35} Base
Bobbin Cover Plate (P. 90}
Extens_onTaMe
(P 10)
Locate and Identify
the Parts (Continued)
Locate and Identify
the Accessories
Accessory Storage Box
Accessory Box
Foot Control {P. 8)
Bobbin Additional Spool Pin
Presser Foot
IP. 12 _ 15) Sliding Buttonhole Foot (J) But[onhole Presser Fool Le_er (P 9) Opener
Push-Pull (P. 19}
Clutch Small Screw Driver Pin @ Holder Arm (P 10 11) Large Screw SpooJ
Feed Balance Dial (P, 8.68)
bght end Power Switch {P 7}
Driver
PIug Connector
(P 7}
"_N
omenclature
P,ate
Set Up the Machine

Plug in the Machine and Switch on the Power
1 I/
/Machine
/socket
5ensorSeua
.Machine ./plug
?0
Power
S_JppIv
Sewing
light Power
NOTE:
The show
Pattern [] RE: not
Indicator
light
will
SAFETY NOTE: Before machine, OFR inserting be sure the the plug power rnto your _s Your
FEATU will
machine
operate on. turn
unless the if you are off injury the to
sw_tch
_ightipower interrupted light/power children.
switch or stop
_sturned sewing, to
sw_tch
prevent
1,
Check Volt
your
outlet
to be sure _t is a !10to
120
AC outlet. the machine piug into the five-prong
2.
Insert outlet,
as shown. the power light
It will supply
only
fit one way.
3. 4.
Insert
plug into the outlet. switch to turn on the
Push the power
and power _ight.
and sewing
Set Up the Machine (Continued)

Set the Foot Control o
f
Check
Your
Feed Balance
Diat
Set the Pressure Dial
Pressure_. control _
_l_ _
Settmg---_ mark
_0o_
conirol
J
The which
foot
control
regulates
the
speed
at
For point
most
sewing,
the groove ('" _ ").
m the
Feed
Balance
Dial should
you sew. the foot controI as shown, w_th
to the arrow may rarely
Posit_on your To
You
need to adjust
the dial. for:
But, if necessary,
use
heel on the floor. increase speed, gently foot. speed, retease your foot press down with
th_s dial to regulate * * Buttonholes
the feed balance
(See P 68 for details) stitch
The Pressure [] , [] ,
cover,
Dia!
is tocated
under
the
top
the bail of your To decrease
[]
Any
"'stretch"
@ ~ @ and monogromm, 0
fabrics.
such
as patterns
pressure slightly.
when
sewing
on very partDcutar
Set as foltows: . most sewing and Cut-Out sewing and for more Work lace,
NOTE :
The foot wilf sewing Practice reguiate your
control or
is sens}twe and decrease your
2 1 ...
. . apP!ique basting, organdy fabrics Also {with
increase
speed on a scrap
immediately. of fabric speed to to
chiffon,
other velours
lightweight and kmts
your
sewing
taste and needs,
stretch)
Adjust
the Presser Foot
Lever
Thread
Cutter
cutter
You cutter 1. 2,
don't
need
a scissors
to cut the thread
after
you finish
sewing. holder.
Just use the handy
thread
on the back of the Presser Bar above the presser foot Puli thread Then through the groove sharply untiI it is taut. and back to cut it.
pull the thread
down
The
Presser
Foot
Lever
raises
and
lowers
your
presser foot. You of tabncs can ratse it about the presser under foot 1/4" or to higher help for easy removal you place heavy
the presser foot.
Set Up the Machine

Free-Arm Sewing:
(Continued)
Extension Table Your arm Kenmore sewing. Sensor This Sew 70 can do tree easy feature makes sewing
the Removable
To remove:
f
for:
To Remove the Extension (for free-arm t. 2. sewing}
Table
Grip the table with Pull gentry toward table
your you. will
index
finger
and thumb,
as shown.
The extension To Attach:
snap out.
J
bar tacking and
to reinforce on
pockets,
plackets or fabric
waistlines
ready-made to avoid
homemade bunching
garments around
the needle.
n table
"_ Tab
To Attach (For 1. 2. 10
the Extension sewing)
Table
fiat-bed
Fit the tabs into With your thumb
the slot,
as shown. finger, gently snap m.
and index
* Stitching sleeves, watstbands, pantlegs, oranycircular garment area.
darmng socks ormending knees, elbows, orareas ofwear in children's clothes.
e sewing buttons onsleeves, waistabands,

etc.
11
Know What the Presser Feet Will Do

The Presser feet are an important what Most each foot of the does m order feature of this machine. You need to know
to use them m the
effectively, Foot Storage Compartment under
NOTE:
The numbers after each foot indicate the stitch patterns where you use the foot,
presser feet
are stored
the top cover,
m Foot Storage Compartment
F;
Satin toot
stitch
12
o Presser Foot Types A, Zigzag Foot

B. Transparent Buttonhole Foot
C.
Overedge Foot
A:
Zigzag
toot B: buttonhole Transparent toot C; Overedge toot
..............
Use this stitching. The foot black
foot
for
both
straight
and zigzag
Use this want
foot
to sew buttonholes the fabric the
when
you
This
foot
is especially and/or
constructed seams. help
for The control and when
to control
feed and buttom of the sliding
stitching small the
overcasting wire the guides
button foot
on to
the right rema=n fabrics.
side of the rigid so that
sets the
hole size beyond buttonhole foot. Because see what Stitch the foot
limits
brush fabric, It
and hold
raw edge in place especially
you can sew on heavy for detailed instructions.) Stitch Patterns:
(See p. 36
is transparent,
you
can
keep sewing You
from on knit
puckermg, fabrics_ foot
you are sewing.
may []
use this []
for
the
regular
Patterns:
zigzag stitch stitch
or with
the overedge
~ []
, [] , [] , [] , []
. See po 61, 63 for details,
Stitch
Patterns:
13
, D,
PresserFoot Types (Continued) Quilter E, Zipper Foot K

F.
K
Satin
St=tch Foot
D:
Quilter
E:
Zipper
toot F:
toot Satin
stitch
......
This
attachment foot.
turns
your
zlgzag
foot
This foot your
can be set to sew on each s=de of The edges of the foot guide
Use
this
transparent and Cut-Out Decorative
foot Work, Stitching
for
outlining as for mono-
into a quilting
zipper.
applique all your
as well and
See p. 54 for detailed
instructions.
the z_pper and keep the seam straight. For details on sewing zippers, see
gramming. Stitch Patterns:
Stitch
Pattern
[]
p. 40 _ 42.
Stttch
Pattern;
[]
[]~@,
14
G. Blind Stitch Hem Foot
H.
Straight
Foot
J. Sliding Buttonhole f
Foot
H: G: hem foot Blind stitch
Straight
_oot
buttonhole J- Sliding
oot
Use
this
foot
for
perfect
blind
hemming. to keep screw your
Use
thts
foot
exclusively
for
straight
Use this marked holes
foot
for
most
buttonholes. your
It is buttonlength by this use the
The foot the on hem. fabric top
has ridges on the bottom from guide slipping
stitching.
to help accurately.
you
measure The
and a guide edge of
maxlmum be made
to
the folded
Stitch (Center
Patterns: needle
[]
, [],
[]
of foot
buttonhole is 1" For
that
can
position)
larger buttonholes, foot.
For detailed Stitch
instructions, [] , []
see p. 71_.
transparent
buttonhole
Patterns:
Stitch
Patterns:
[]
[]
15
Choose Your Needle and Thread
....
j ./
Your
choice
of needle and thread you wilt find
depends
on the fabric
you are sew=rig. needles:
Spemalty Denim
needles Needle
are also available. ....... for sewing dense fabrics such as denim or
In your
needle case, .........
the following for stretch
color-coded
Blue (1 1) Orange (11)
fabrics Topstitching Needle Leather Needle ..... ....
canvas. _ts larger eye will punches other than Kenmore shown troy holes hold heavier in leather thread. and suede. the
..........
for HghtweJght fabrics for medium for topstitching (This thicker needle heavy or medium-heavy weight on these fabrics has weight a larger thread.) fabrics and decorative thread hole for weight and fabrics
Red (14) ......... Purple (16) ........
medium-heavy
decorative When buying needles needles, be sure the needle fits or shorter ]ength and shape of the needle skJp stitches or break. above. A longer needle will
topstitchmg
Green
(18)
.........
for
topstitchmg
on these fabrics t. 2.
Check Look
Your
Needle or blunt point. snags or runs _n kmts, fine silks
for barbed
A damaged and silk-like
needle can cause permanent fabrics.
Always smooth
buy a good quality thread, and consistent m thickness.
tt should
resisttangling
and be strong,
16
= Fabric,
Needle, Thread and Stitch Length Chart

FABRIC
NEEDLE SIZE AND COLOR THREAD SIZE RECOMMENDED STITCH LENGTH SETTING
To Change
Your
Needle
Lightweight: Batiste, Dimity, Chiffon, SUlks Fine Lace, Organza, Crepe, Taffeta, Voile, Organdy Medium Weight: Cotton_ Cotton Blends, Percale, Gingham, Shantung, Pique, Seersucker, Satin, Knits, Vinyl Suitlngs, Unen, Wool Crepe, Leather Medium Heavy Weight: Corduroy, Denim, Woot_ Sailcloth, Wool Flannel, Gabardine, Velvets, Leather Heavy Weight: Coatings, Upholstery Cotton Duck, Heavy Twitfs, Canvas
11*ORANGE
Polyester Core/Cotton Wrap Fine Mercerized Cotton Silk A
2.0 (12 stitches mch)
per
50 Mercerized 14-RE D Polyester Wrap Silk A
Cotton
Core!Cotton
2.0 _ 2.5 (10 _ 12 stitches per inch)
Needle , J _ L clamp
14-R E D
O
!6-PURPLE
50 Mercerized Cotton Mercerized Heavy-Duty Polyester Core!Cotton Wrap Sil k A Heavy Duty Mercerized Cotton Polyester Core/Cotton Wrap Silk A Buttonhofe Twist {Use as top thread
2.5 _ 3.0 {8 ~ 10 stitches per inch)
18*GREEN
30 (8 stitches mch)
per NOTE: Raise the needle bar to its the highest
position
4.0 _ 4.5 {4 _ 6 stitches inch) Needle per t, Loosen turning the
by
pressing
UplDown
Decorative top-stitching on nil types of fabric Stretch Fabric: Polyester Doubie Kmts, Nylon Tricot, Jersey, Stretch Terry, Spandex, Cite Tricot
L
16-PURPLE 18-GREEN
Position needle you. by
Button: clamp screw by
only)
it toward the
! 1 -STR ETC H FABRIC NEEDLEBLUE
Polyester Core!Cotton Wrap 50 Mercerized Cotton
2.0 _ 2.5 (10 _ 12 stitches per inch)
2.
Remove ward.
needle
pulling
tt down-
3.
Insert clamp
the with the
new the needle
needle flat up side as far clamp
into away as it
the from will
needle you. go. firmly your
4. 5.
Push Tighten with
the the
needle large
screw from
screwdriver
accessory
box.
17
Prepare the Bobbin

o f Put Thread on the Spool Additional Spool Pin
Ordinary spool
Large _
_pooI __ holder //////_._
spoo_ pi_
Small spool
Small "_,_>
.,.i---_
Spool
......J
NOTE:
Your ease spool.
spool m
pm
tilts
upward on
for the
NOTE:
For winding spool your pin
the bobbin in your
white
your box.
machine _t fits
Is threaded, into
you have an extra ho}e on top of
pulling
thread
accessory
the square
machine
near the bobbin
winder.
You have two large (in your 1. 2. (under
spool the
holders: top box). spool holder. pin and over it, the cover) and small
To Use This 1. 2. 3.
Extra
Spool
Pin: pin into the square hote, as shown.
accessory
Fit the square Fit the spool Put your
end of the spool
Choose the appropriate Place your then fit so that the thread thread
pin felt on the base of the spoof pin. of thread on top of the felt, with the thread winding m the
on the holder winds
spool down
spool shown.
the spoot
direct{on
See directions
for winding
the bobbin,
p. 19 _ 20.
toward
back of the machine, 3. 4. Press the spool Lower the spool holder
as shown. against the spool.
into the well.
18
To Remove
the Bobbin from
the Machine
Wind
the Bobbin
Clutch
1.
_'
Gently bobbin
push cover
down
on
the
pfastic you,
and slide it towards
Pull the Clutch away from the machane to stop the needle from moving while wind
2_
Set aside, Lift out the bobbin, as shown.
you
3.
the bobbin. through around through bobbin the top cover thread winder guide and under guide. inside to outslde, so that as shown, the thread the hook, as shown,
Pass the thread Pul! the thread Place the thread
3. 4. 5.
the bobbin
thread
one of the bobbin on the bobbin
holes, from spindle,
Place the threaded comes

.
winder
as shown,
out on top. winder spindle to the right until it clicks.
Push the bobbin
19
Prepare the Bobbin
(Continued)
_iens=tSeu=
?g
Bobbin winder
stopper
! "-..
NOTE:
The
Pattern
Indicator
will
read
"SP"
to
show
the
machine
Is
9. 10,
Push the bobbin Remove
winder
spindle
to the teft and clip the thread,
winding
the bobbin.
the bobbin, to put power not back into the needle, the machine will not run when
7.
Press the foot control
gently
to start
the machine,
11.
Push _n the clutch If you do
NOTE:
After from
the bobbin the top
ts slightly
filled,
stop and
cfip the thread
coming
NOTE:
push in the clutch, control.
of the bobbin.
you press the foot
8.
Slowly stops.
start
the
machine
again
and
wind
the thread
until
the
bobbin
2O
Insert the Bobbin
into the Bobbin
Holder
Q
Put the bobbin so that into the the thread bobbin feeds 2. Pult toward slot @, about you 4 inches of the thread tension holder through counter-clockwise (left).
3. Then toward through pull the the back thread of (_ the clockwise machine the slot
,. 4. Slide the bobbm Allow to cover plate about
j over
the bobbin. of thread
4 inches the
show
above
needte plate.
2t
Prepare Your Top Thread

= Check Your Your Presser Foot ts held in place by a Foot holder, which _sseldom the foot Holder. Each presser foot merely To Remove: f To Attach:
presser foot
snaps on the foot
removed. holder, here is what you do:
Presser bar If you need to remove or attach
_f-_')_'l
To Remove: Turn the screw toward the back of the
To Attach: 1. Match with the hole the in the foot hole holder in the
machine.
Use the large screw driver.
threaded
presser bar. 2. Fit the foot hole. 3. Tighten toward the you. screw by turning it holder screw into the
22
Change the Presser Foot correct presser Chart foot for the stitch you wish for to sew. with Consult the the
Use the Stitch
Pattern
and the detailed
directions
sewing
various
presser feet.
To snap off
To snap on
f
Needle posit$on bu_ton
L ..........
To Snap Off the Presser Foot:

1.
To Snap On the Presser Foot: Position Button to raise the needle to its 1. 2. Set the Pressure Place the zontal pm the Dial at "3" so the horifoot of lies rust the foot
Press the highest
Up/Down
Needle
position.
presser foot on the
2. 3.
Raise the presser foot. Press the will red button on the back of the foot holder. The presser foot
under holder.
3.
groove
drop off.
Lower lock
the
presser
foot
holder
to
the presser foot If you do foot down holder
in place. not snap on the hear m the
NOTE:
presser press foot
place, presser you
firmly
until
hear the snap.
23
Prepare Your Top Thread

, Thread Your Needle
(Continued)
NOTE: NOTE:
The numbered Dotted
steps below
toilow
the numbers the thread loops
on the illustrations. and then ts pulled tight. Each piace has a spring.
lines show places where
.
1. Ho[d down hook 2. Draw down
,
down of the right-hand thread
.
the as guide,
the until
thread, it clicks
as shown,
Press the
thread the
5,
Draw
the
thread
and slip it through
and comes down guide. thread
under
in the top cover thread the thread around the
right side shown.

6.
guide
and
Pull
the
thread
to
the
left
and slip
it through
into the tension the thread up from
area. teft to right around the

7.
the left thread Slide the thread on the left. Thread
guide, through the needle bar guide
Pull
check spring
4,
wire. straight slot and up and into from left to 8.
Draw right
the
thread the
the needle from
front
to back.
through lever.
the eye of the NOTE: You thread may want to cut the end for of the
take-up
with
sharp
scissors
easier
needle threading.
24
Pick Up Your
Bobbin Thread
1.
Hold
the top
thread
lightly
with
your
2_
Press Button
the
Up/Down
Needle
Postt_on
4.
Pull
both
threads
under
and
back clear.
of
left hand. 3.
twice. the bobbin thread up by pulling
the presser foot. Leave 3 to 4 inches of thread
Bring
the top thread.
25
Prepare Your Top Thread (Continued)

= Adjust the Top Thread Tension
r
Right sicle of _abrlc
r"
Choose the Correct The best tension

Setting mark
Tension: depend on; of the fabric
will
the stiffness the number
and thickness of fabric layers
l
J
the type of stitch Loos_%_

The top thread _s too loose.
Tight
The top thread }S too tight.
Right s=de of fabric
Right
side
k_--__,,,,,
For Straight The ideal fabnc, if you
Stitch straight stitch above, will have threads locked between the two layers ot
The top thread appears on the underside of the tabrlc.
Ot fob_ The bobbin thread appears on the upper surface ot the tabric.
as shown look
magnified front
to show detail. and back, and even. you wilt notice that there are no
at the
stitch,
gaps, that
each stitch
_ssmooth
..... J
Tension The bottom top
IS too
loose: shows through the side
Tenston The
is too
tight: thread will come through
thread
bobbin
of the fabric. will
The bottom
the top the stitch
of the fabric. will
The top side ot
of the stitch
feel bumpy.
feel bumpy.
26
For Zigzag Stitch Check fabric different In the fabric. adjust the you tension of your zigzag stitch by sewing a zigzag stitch you will be using, [] on
ptan to usa. colors
Also use the type of thread and the upper bobbin spool. will
but put
on the bobbin stitch, for the the
ideaf
zigzag
threads
not
show
on this
top
of the
See below your
correct
appearance.
To
match
appearance,
top thread
tension.
Too Loose
Just Right
R_ght Side ot Fabric Too Tight: The points ot the zigzag w_t pult together on top of the st{tch.
Wrong S_deof Fabric Too Loose: -The top thread will loop through The points on the bottom of the stitch_
Right
Side ot Fabric
27
The
Illustration
shows
the
Up/Down
Needle your
Posttion
Button and know
and the what
control
panel
of your
Kenmore
Sensor
Sew
70,
The
control
buttons,
indicator
lights
and
indicator
screens enable you to control you will learn what
machine
_t is doing
at att times. button you will hear a "beep".
In thins section, Practice Let's
these buttons they will
are and how do.
to use them.
Each t_me you press a control
using these controls carefully
to see what
look
at each control
button,
begmmng
w_th the Up/Down
Needle
Poslt_on
Button
and continuing
down
the Control
Panel,
Pattern IndicatOr
._
5ensarSew
Button Light _.
?n
._
Pattern Selection Buttons (from "'0 ' to '9"'}
Memory Memory
/----Zigzag Button Memory Button Up!Down Needle PosR_on Button Stitch Width L_ght Stitch Width Control Button Stitch LengthiWidthJ ClearStraight Button Stitch L_ght Stitch ControI
Stitch
Stitch
Length
Length Button
Indicator Auto- Lock

Reverse Button Stitch _-'*-_"
Button
Stitch Length/Width_ Decrease Button
--Stitch LengthtWidth increase Button
28
Up/Down
Needle Position Button
Control Panel
5ensurSem
71)
C3 CZ3CD
Stitch Pattern Sectnon
When you
press this
button, you
the needle will press this
go up or down. the needle will go down to its
if the needle lowest If the htghest
_s up and
button,
Stitch Width and Length Section
posit_on. needle _s down and you press this button, the needle will go to its
posJt_on. Do not press the foot control while you press the up!down
D
The Control The Stitch Pattern set straight where you convement The Stitch Width
D
Panel is divided Sectnon, stitch patterns, with memory and clear buttons, and into three sections: and z_gzag stitch buttons. and Length Section, length of strmght stitches and the length and width of
CAUTION:
needle pos_tLon Use this button to: thread
button.
take up the bobbin turn a corner It eliminates (down
(down
and up) as you hold the top thread from slipping) the needle.
to keep the fabric
the hand wheel for raising
and fowermg
where
you
set the
z_gzag stitches, The Stitch-Lock with the manually Section, and Auto-Lock buttons to secure your stitches either
Reverse
or automatically.
29
Pattern indicator Screen
Pattern Selection Buttons
-,
(.
ii
s_.s=rs_=7=
f
(0 ~ 9}
5_nsarSew
7Q
This
two
digit
indicator stitch
screen pattern
lights
You
use these buttons
to select a stitch
pattern.
They
run from
0 to 9.
up to show what using.
you are
Example:
When machine, automatically straight stitch Pattern: numbers you want will to indicate to use. on the you the turn on show _.. your will the
You 1.
want Press pattern
to use decorative [] , A number screen.
stitch
[]
. line will appear on the
NOTE:
4 and a flashing
indicator _-_
indicator
2. You
Press
have selected
stitch
pattern
[]
To Select a Stitch t. Press which 2. The two pattern numbers
NOTE:
If
you
select top
numbers
not
on
the
stitch
pattern
chart will blink
(See inside until you
machine
cover and p. 45 to 49 }, the machine on the chart.
select numbers
show
pattern
indicator
screen.
3O
Memory Button
Clear Button
Straight and Zigzag Stitch Buttons
5ensurSem
?Q
5ensurSmu
?U
5ensQrSem
7o
5ensorSem
?_1
I]Z]EZ][Z]r
<
The Memory indicator pattern remember including matlcalfy you light, selection. up the to Button, will with Your 31 its memory your can machine The Clear pattern matically [] The to Button have will erase the st,tch selected your stitch works of and machine pattern. in two ways autoto You can set each of these most used stitches or Zigzag. The pattern indicator by pressing lust one button: [] (Straight) or "memorize" you Straight [] screen will show return (Zigzag). stitch patterns, autots most or the stitch : the straight Clear clear a Button series on Auto-Lock, This which button reinforces or locks stitch patterns. you have have chosen. used when patterns. Foot Control To Set the Memory: Press select memory show your that the Memory stitch light machine Button after you The go on to The pattern will pattern selected Th,s Clear Not Button Pressed: ciears beginning with to correct while comes to make one with stitch the depending whether control. typ,calty combining monogramming pressed the foot
your
at a ttme, until allows you tt you may
indicator the
last selected
and ending
the first "10" any pro m
has recorded
selection.
mistakes you are selecting stitch a series patterns,
NOTE:
If
gramm_ng a series of patterns. Foot Control Pressed: one stitch) Button deletes all stitch
of different you The must button after Sensor
press the memory each selection. Sew 70 will
(even if only The Clear
patterns a []
in the series at once. right away.
You see
remember
them
in order.
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Stitch Width and Length Buttons

All stitches length how:
f
m your
Sensor Sew 70 are pre-set but if you wish to change
for the best stitch the settings here's
NOTE:
The range of stitch
width
depends
on the stitch
pattern
you select.
and width,
You (Use while
can
set stitch
width
and
length will
with
these two the to
buttons. first one
one at a time. you set the
The machine other, without
remember having
your
press the
memory
button.) "+" or minus or length. screen will show the stitch width or length you
J
Use the Plus
"-"
buttons
to
increase or decrease
E3Gq
the stutch w_dth The indicator
have sefected. To Decrease o Stitch Width Button Press the This button controls the width of zigzag stitches. by 0.5 button, "-' to button. "0.0" The width each t=me wilt you decrease press the Press the "+" the Stitch Width: To Increase the Stitch
Width:
button,
The
zlgzag
width
wilt
mm
increase by 0.5 press the button.
mm up to "7.0"
each time you
NOTE:
tf the
you
press
the screen
stitch the stitch will tf you
wldth width show
button light "C", "+"
while will Your
doing is
straight m the indicator "--" When you light stitch witl width
stitching, "Center" will
go on and needle To Adjust the Stitch Width Quickly: button, the Hold Down the "--" or "+" button Width until you reach the stitch w_dth you desire.
indicator
press the
show
"R ' (Right). wilt show
If you "L"
press the
button,
the indicator button the for indicator
(Left). width preset
To Return
to the Preset Stitch Width light button
(or clear the stitch
wtdth):
press this go on and of "5.0"-
zigzag stltches, screen wilt
the stitch show the
Press the Stitch The stitch width
again (or press the Clear button). screen will go off.
and the indicator
32
Stitch
Length
Button length for both Jength button, the pre-set straight the stitch stitch and zigzag stitches. length light will go on and
This button When you
sets the stitch press the stitch screen will
the indicator "2.0" "1.5"
show
length:
for straight
stitching
for zIgzag stitching
EE}
To IncFease the Stitch Press the "+'" The stitch --button. will increase "0_0"" up to "1.0". "1.0" up to "4.5", Length:
NOTE:
The range of stitch length depends on the stitch pattern you select.
length
by 0.1 mm from by 0.5 mm from
To Adjust
the Stitch
Length
Qu_ckly:
Hold
Down
the "+"
or "-"
button
until
you reach the length you desire.
To Return ..J To Decrease the Stitch Length: Press the length
to the Prese_ Stitch length
Length:
(or clear the stitch Stitch
setting) button again (or press the Clear button). The stitch
Length
light
and the indicator
screen wilt go off.
Press the "-"
button,
The stitch length witl decrease by 0.1 mm from "1,0"" down to "0,0", by 0.5 mm from "4.5" down to "1,0"
33
Reverse Stitch
and Auto-Lock
Buttons
O
Auto-Lock
Button
{automatic
with memory)
Both of these buttons
will
secure seams.
f-
Reverse Stitch
Button
{manual
--
no memory) Use this button to; stitch at the first and last stitch you sew.
secure seams with an auto-lock To Use the Auto-Lock Stitch:
Press the Auto-Lock The pattern The machine indicator will take
Button. screen wilt show "'AL". a few stitches in place and stop automatically.
__J
To Use the Auto-Lock I. 2. 3. Press the Auto-Lock Press the Memory Press the Stitch Button
Memory: Button. Button, Pattern Buttons pattern you desire. selection.) {Be sure to press the Memory
Use this button
to;
secure seams reinforce the seams and the top edges of pockets button. you release the button.
Press and hold the reverse stitch The machine
after each stitch more
wilt sew in reverse until
See p, 82for 4. 5.
details. Button. Button.
Press the Auto-Lock Press the Memory
34
Turn a Square Corner

The Stitching some stitches, Even want to special your learn skills skill covered from in this you. does of most this section For of all the require other work. wil] that
machine are skilled the
if you
at these stitches,
you
features
machine
may be new to you.
Use the Seam Guides

To turn a square corner 1. Stop stitching button guide, presser and 5/8" lower from the the the fabric needle fabric by edge: pressing facing the you Up/Down lines up Needle w_th the
Position
Needle plate
when
edge
cornering Raise the
as shown, foot and turn the fabric to line the edge wtth the 5/8"
2.
seam guide. 3. Lower the presser foot and begin stitching in the new direction.
Cornering
guide
The
seam guides measure
on the
needle
plate
are there
to
hetp you apart, with
seam width, and 7/8"
The lines are 1/8" lines marked,
the 5/8"
35
Sew on Heavy Fabrics
Use the Darning Plate
Darn{rig
ptate
i lll_
,,,,
Use this welt 1.
skill
when
sewing
from ieans.
3 to 12 layers of fabric,
such as sewing
over Sometimes when Plate you covers sew, the you want to control they the fabric yourself. the fabric.
seams when Use Foot This
hemming
A (Zigzag foot) black button
w lth the black ]ocks the foot
spring button. so it does not give with the fabric.
The Darning
feed dogs so that
do not touch
NOTE: 2. 3.
To Put on the Darning NOTE: The
Plate: holes in the In the darning Darning plate, PIate match the holes m the to the
Sew as usual. When stop. your needle reaches the point where the fabric layers increase,
rectangular plate.
needle right
these holes are slightly
of center. Position Fit 5/8" holes. the the darning darning plate with the pins on the bottom. pins into the needle plate holes at the plate
4. 5, 6.
Lower
the needle and raise the presser foot. button as you lower sewing. the presser foot.
I. 2.
Press and hold the black Re{ease the black button
plate
and continue
mark.
The feed
dogs will
show through
the darning
Use the darning Basting Darning Button
plate in the following
ways:
(P 3.Z) (P, 3_.8.8) Sewing (P. 3_99)
36
Basting
[]
Set the Machine
Thread
tension 0 to 2.5
A: Zigzag toot t. Press the foot The Pressure dial: 1 Darm ng plate 2. 3. Blue needle No. t 1
....... J
control, will take one stitch
machine
and stop automatically. Release the foot Hold to the the fabrfc control. taut and you slide it the
place
where
want
Use the darmng
plate for basting. 4. 5,
next
stitch, control. darning plate when
(See p. 36 for details.) Use this stitch to:
Press the foot Take out fimshed. the
baste seams tailor tack tack quilt layers Do not needle marks needle use this will leave stitch if the
NOTE:
Reset pressure sewing.
the dial
tension for
and straight
CAUTION
permanent A small to
in the fabric. wilt
be tess likely marks.
leave permanent
37
Darning
[]
Set the Machine
! []
i @GCOl loeb
M
\Press Thread
tension
3_o6
J
Satin stitch
tOOt
1. 2.
Put the darning Stretch embroidery the
plate on the needle plate with the hole in
(see p. 36). center between
How to darn correctly

Make or the ends, the turning points wilt draw of each row little holes the blunt at the L or M
fabric
the
hoops, as shown.
stitching Beginners
3. Pressure dial: "1 4.
Lower Move covered
the presser bar and sew at a slow speed. the fabric back area. and sew another layer of stitching and forth slowly until you have
may
prefer
movement. Take care not to get circles. the darning
Darmng plate
5.
Turn
the fabric
1/4 turn
The
quick
mastering guiding.
ot
this
work
depends
over the first
layer.
on regular Therefore: ---Hotd
NOTE:
If your
fabric
Is thln under
or badly
damaged,
use a separate it. dial to 3 and
piece of fabric 6. When remove you finish
the hote to reinforce return the pressure
the hoop work work
correctly, from left to right (not sideways)
darning, plate.
Always (as when Move
the darning
writing). lengthways
for selvedge and weftway.
38
Sewa Button
Set the Machine
5-_Z_tSI_uJ
7D
@@D
oCE @DD@D
@D
Press
7"
Stitch button
...... J .............................
width
controf
Left
hoie
Right
hole
Draw thread to reverse side of fabric

J
Thread tenston
Use the darning 1. Match the
plate for button button holes
sewing
(see p. 36). slot
5.
Turn the stitch
the right
hand hole
wheel of the
so the needle button.
will enter the
B: Transparen_ buttonhole fooI
3to 7
to the
horizontal
Readjust
on the presser foot, 2. 3, Lower Turn point the foot to wheel hold the button in place, the needle 6. 7. the hand by hand until is itust above the button. wtdth the button left hole (+ or -) so the
width
if necessary.
Stitch After
several times. you finish sewing, of thread to the cut the thread but
leave 3 to 4 inches
at the button. reverse side of the
Darning
piate
4,
Press the stitch needle will enter
8.
Draw fabric
the
thread
of the button,
and knot the threads.
39
Put in a Zipper It's as easyas A -- B -- C

Set the Machine
of opening
\Press
Right s_de of fabric
Thread
tension
___ 3to6
he pIn on the left hand s_de

Top edge of fabric
ISmimili_
] ;i
E. Zipper
foot
A. 1.
Attach
the zipper foot, right
as shown. side of the zipper, right pins
B. 1,
Prepare Put the and
your right to
fabric. sides of the fabric the end of the to together zipper lock the
To sew on the attach the
presser bar to the foot. left side of
sew
on the zipper
2,
opening. stitches. the zipper, pins on 2. Set the
Use the
reverse
To
sew on the
attach
the presser bar to the left foot,
stitch
length
at "4.5"
and sew 4
the zipper
the zipper
opening.
4O
Zipper
teeth
J
C_
Sew in the zfpper, Fold shown, back the Jeft seam allowance as
4.
Attach
the
presser bar to the right foot. foot on the zipper right so that
p_ns
8. 9.
Open the zipper. Lower the presser foot and stitch the
1.
on the zipper 5. Lower
the zipper
side the
rest of the seam.
Turn form
under
the right
seam allowance
to
at the bottom needle pierces
of the the
a 1/8"' foid. the zipper teeth next to the 1/8" 6.
fold
and the
z_pper
3,
Place fold
tape, Sew through the fold and the zipper
and pin in place. Be (the sure the top of the top zipper of the
tape to the point NOTE: 7. Lower the needle
where the slider begins. to hold the fabric and
stider)
is at the
raise the presser foot.
garment.
41
Put in a Zipper
(Continued)
{
Right side of fabric
Right side of fabric Right s_de of fabric
10,
Close right
the
zipper
and
turn
the
fabric
1t.
Remove presser foot.
the
zipper
foot
and attach
the
14.
Stop zipper.
about
2"
from
the
top
of
the
side up.
Spread flat.
bar to the left pLns on the zipper 15. across and below the bottom I6. and the continue zipper to guide teeth, as 17.
Lower
the
needle
into
the
fabric
and
12.
Stitch
raise the presser foot. Remove the basting stitches and open
of the ztpper. 13. Turn the Stitch tape. the foot corner along
the z=pper. Lower seam. the foot and stitch the rest of the is even.
shown. through the fabric and the ztpper
Make sure the fold
42
This
section,
discussing
the
many
stitches
available
to you
on this
machine order,
is organized
by the stitch
numbers
on your
Chart
of Stitch
Patterns,
There
are some
variations
and overlaps,
but generally
the stitches
are here m numencat
However, you may know what you want to sew but may not be aware of the stitch to use to complete your sewing task. A Chart of Sewing Functions precedes the Chart of Stitch Patterns and the discussion of stltches, to aid you in locating quickly the stitch pattern and instructions you need.
NOTE:
If a stitch All stitch
pattern pattern
on this
machine
can be used for Patterns
stitching
stretch
fabrics,
you will with
find
the word
"stretch"
in parentheses
after
the stitch
pattern
name.
on the Chart
of Stitch
(P, 45 to 49) will
be labeled
an "S"
in the name box,
43
Chart of Sewing Functions

Now that going for to you sew? are familiar The with your chart in many machine tells and ready to sew, what (in alphabetical you also have your order) are you what page of
following
you
sewing functions detailed
th_s machine
performs
and directs
to the proper choice
instructions,
cases, you
stitches,
FUNCTION
STITCH
PATTERN(S)
Ref, Page
FUNCTION
STITCH
PATTERN(S)
Refo Page
APPLIQUE BARTACK BASTE BATHING BLIND BUTTON, SUIT, HEM SEW SEW
3t 15/16 10/14 18 28, 29 15
47.74 46, 65, 67 37, 45 46, 64 47, 71 39, 46
GATHER HEMS KNITS, STRETCH FABRICS
10 17118t28129 See att Stitches marked "S "
45,55 46.47,63,64,71 45_49,56.57.58 63,64.71,72,73.74 75,76,77,80.81
MEND PINTUCKS
10/15/t6 10 10/32
SEAMS
45,46,62 45,53 45,48,54 45,46,48,75_77 47.72 48.80 45,50_55 45_49,56,67_58o 63,64.71,72.73.74 75,76.77,80.81
BUTTONHOLE B A RTAC K ROUNDED KEYHOLE CROSS STITCH CUT-OUT DARN EDGE A GARMENT/PROJECT WORK
19_21 22_24
25_27 41 31 10/t6 17/18/29/ 30/31 46, 65~67
QUILT REINFORCE SHELL TUCKS
1t/16/33 29 32t42/43/48
48, 79 47, 74 38 46, 47, 63.64

71. 72, 73, 74 47. 48.49, 42_47 72. 75
SMOCK STRAIGHT STRETCH SEAM STITCH
10
12 and all stitches _marked "S"
DECORATE
(WITH
STITCHES)
29/32133/ 34_39,
TOPSTITCH SADDLE OUTLINE STITCH STITCH
10 13 11 1o/15!16 lO
45.51 45.58 45.56 45.46,59.64 40_42
78. 80. 81.82--84
ELASTIC. EMBROIDER FAGOTING FINISH
APPLY
33/40 10/15/41/44
48, 75. 77 45, 48. 60.79, 48, 76 46, 47, 61,62 63, 64, 71
81
TRIMS, Z_PPER
SEW
(create
open work)
33/40 ! 5/16/17 18/28129
RAW
EDGES
44
Stitch Pattern Chart
Stitch Pattern STRAIGHT
I No.
Foot
Other Attach. (H) Quilting guide Darning plate Zipper foot
Needle
Thread Tension
Pressure Dial
Uses
Refer to Page
Straight
I to
Zigzag IA)
Check Chart
2_6
Regutar seams, pmtucking, quilting, zippers, topstitching, darmng, mending, basting, gathermg, etc,
50 _ 55
OUTLINE STR ETCH
11
Btue (11 )
3_6
Use m place seams, tricot, seam.
of straight chiffon
stitch for a flat,
on knits,
bias
non-puckering
56
S
STRAIGHT STRETCH
12
Strmght
(H)
%
Zigzag {A)
Check Chart
2-6
Use on knits and other for topstitching.
stretch
fabrics,
good
57
s
SADDLE STITCH
%t3
Zigzag (A} Blind Stitch Hem Foot (G) 14, I6, t8 or Check Chart
2~6
Topstttching outfits.
suits, blazers,
jumpers,
denim
58
S
BASTING
14
Zigzag
(A)
Darmng plate
Blue {tl)
0 ~ 2.5
Basting,
tailor
tacks,
tack quilt
layers,
37
45
(Continued)
Stitch Pattern ZIGZAG _regu|ar}
No. 15
Foot
Other Attach.
Needle Check Chart
Thread Tension 2~5
Pressu re Dial 3
Uses Mend, darn_ fin=sh edges, apply trims, embroider, gather, buttons, satin stitch, monogram, decorative stitches
Refer
to Page
Zigzag (A}
59 ~ 61
ZIGZAG (multiple}
.7
!6
Zigzag (A)
Check Chart
3_6
Use for sewmg patches, repafrlng straight or corner tears, fimshing seams on terrycloth, sewing bar tacks for be_t loops and drapery p{eats (strong than z_gzag).
62
OVEREDGE SEAM
i
17
Overedge
|C)
%
18
Zigzag (A}
Check Chart
3_7
Use for overcasting, tor kmts and woven fabrics needing extra strength, tot narrow seams on knits or heavy weight woven fabrics.
63
KNIT STITCH
Blue
(tl)
3~6
Use for sw_mwear
and stretch
velour.
64
I-
BUTTONHOLE
eartaek
19/ 20/ 21, 22/ 23/ 24, 25/ 26/ 27,
SIid_ng Buttonhole (J)
Check
Chart
1_5
Buttonholes buttonholes,
m three
shapes; also corded
Rounded
11g
Transparent Buttonhole
65 _ 67
Keyhole
{B)
Bartack
Rounded
Keyhote
46
Stitch Pattern Chart (Continued)
Stitch Pattern BLIND STITCH

m
No.
=
Foot Blind Stitch Hem Foot (G)
Other Attach,
Needle Check Chart
Thread Tension
Pressure Dial Use for stretch fabrics,
Uses
Refer to Page elastic
HEM
28
1~4
more
71
2--L__
BLIND STITCH HEM
s
29 Blind Stitch Hem Foot (G) Check Chart t_4 Use for woven overcasting fabrics: blind hem and
m7 2-3-i
SHELL STITCH 29 Transparent Buttonhole I Check Chart 4_9 Finish hems, sleeve and neck openings Use on nylon tricot and other tinger=e to overcast and seam,
71
Satin
(F!
t
Check Chart 3_6
Do shell tucking
on blouses
and lingerie.
72
i_
SCALLOP STITCH
s
30 Zigzag (A) Use for scalloped edges on cottars, pockets or ptacemats, Create a delicate edge on thin fabrics, Decorate edges on hemlines or sleeves,
73
CUT*OUT WORK
APPLIQU E
3t
Satin
j _-tt
(F)
Check Chart
Use
on
cut-out
work
and
applique
for blankets_
edging
the des_gnso also on placemats_ coI{ars, cuffs and pockets.
74
7
S
47
Stitch Pattern Chart (Continued)
Stitch Pattern SMOCKING STITCH
No. I
32 !
Foot
Other Attach. (A)
Needle Check Chart
Thread Tens*on t_4
Pressure Dial 2 Use in smocking
Uses or as a decorative stitch.
Refer
to Page
Zigzag
S FEATHER STITCH 33
%
Zigzag Satin
Satin
(F)
8O
(At
Check Chart
Hand*quitting stitch, used to rmnforce stretch and woven fabrics, use on spandex undergarments and to decoratively hem elastic fabric. Use for patchwork quilting,
75
(F)
S
"' ..............
I
1
I
DECORATIVE GEOMETRtCS
34/ 35/ 36/ 37/ 38/ 39,
Satin
(F)
Check Chart
'i N 4
Decorate one stitch
garments with one or a combination.
row
or
several,
78
ELASTIC CAS! NG FAGOTING
Satin
(F}
Use paper behind
Check Chart
3_7
Elastic
Casing:
Fagoting:
replace bias tape casings in wrists and waists; tack down elastic. Join two folded edges for decorat=ve open-work appearance.
76, 77
CROSS STITCHING
41
Satin
(F)
Check Chart
2_5
Use in embroidery, combine numbers for samplers.
with
letters
and
79
48
(Continued)
Stitch Pattern SMOCKING STITCHES
No,
Foot Satin {F)
Other Attach,
Needle Check Chart
Thread Tension 1_4
Pressure Dial Smocking curtains,
Uses on chifdren's etc. clothes0 biouses,
Refer
to Page
42/
43/ 48 (32) S
80
SAND STITCHING
44
Check Chart
!_4
1 or 2
Filt in des=gns afready outlined or other embroidery stitch.
with
satin
8t
S STRETCH STITCH DECORATIVE 45/ 46/ 47. Satin {F} Check Chart
2~5
%
Satin (F)
Decorate with flower or teat designs Use =n combination (programmabfe) or smgiy_
82 _ 84
MONOGRAM Numbers, Letters, Period, Space
00 ~ 09 49_ 76.
Check Chart
2-5
Numbers and letters or sentences may be programmed in sequence for monogramming.
85 _ 86
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l q_IN_IS_Is21s_Isqlssls_IS_lsBls_iEoI_ds21
49
Straight Stitches
When you mat_catfy turn on your
1_
[]
+t is auto(pattern
machine, s_itch
set to sew a straight
Stratght Stitch
Set the Machine
lIo++++tt
/
Press Thread tension 2to6 H: Stra+ght
toot or
To sew a straight 1. 2+ 3.
stitch:
7.
At
the end of the
seam, you
may want
Raise the presser foot. Raise the needle Place the edge guide to of line its highest the fabric posit+on. next to plate a 9. 8.
to reverse to lock the stitch. When you stop sew+ng, the needle will
automatically st+tching (5/8" on the needle Raise fabr+c+ 10. the
rlse to its highest presser foot and
position. the
remove
is most common). the threads towards the back and
A:
Zigzag toot 4. Draw lower st+tch a straight the straight +n 5. 6. and Its Uses use your besides common bas+c strmght just sewing uses for the presser foot. control+ looseiy line, and gently so that or try guide _t feeds to pull it
Cut the threads,
The Stitch You many seam. can ways
Press the foot Hold the fabric
Three
+t along
the guide
st+tch are: Pintucking Quilting Topstitch mg in th_s sect+on.
naturally+ Do not force tight.
the fabr+c
All are discussed
50
Topstitching Set the Machine
Press
Thread tension 2to6 A:

or
Zigzag toot Here's How
1. 2.
G. Blind stitch hem toot
Lower the presser foot. Keep the edge of the fabric next to the right edge of Foot A, Evenly guide the fabric along this edge to produce an even row of topstitching 3/8" from the edge.
You can easily from without under adjust for your your needles
3.
The Stitch Topstttchlng garment crisp. Accent of
and its Uses emphasizes the lines of your
NOTE:
and
keeps seams and edges flat and
left to rIght moving
topstitching fabric from
suits or bJouses with around the
one or two outer
rows of
the presser foot.
topstttchmg
edges
cuffs,
lapels or collars, Auto-Lock and button eliminate to secure your back_
Use the topstttching tacking,
unsightly
51
Straight Stitches
Position The needle left, center
f
[]
[]
(Continued)
Your
Needle for Topstitching positions:
has three and right,
GD
C2O
i
To posttion 1. 2. 3,
the needle to the left: width control button, decrease indicator will button. show
To position 1, 2.
the needle at the center: width control button. indicator shows
To pos_tlon 1. 2. 3.
the needle to the right: width control button, increase show "R" button, or right
Press the stitch Press the stttch The "L" stttch
Press the stitch The stitch
Press the stitch Press the stitch The stitch
length/wLdth
length/width needle position.
length!width wilt
length/width positron.
"'C" or canter
indicator
or left needle
needle position.
N OTE:
Left or right Besides the
needle position normal that straight
is recommended stitch for knits method
for stitching of topstitching, a more
edge of the fabnc. this machine decoratwe does other effect. types of
topst]tching
are better
or produce
elaborate
52
Pintucking
Set the Machine
Sliding guide Guide screw
\
Thread tensfon
Press Right side of fabric
3to6
Here's How 1. Attach the blind stitch fabric hem foot. under the presser foot. the folded edge and lower the presser
2+
G+ Blind stitch hem _.oot 3+
Place the folded Position foot.
the needle
1/16"
inside from
......
4.
Adjust
the sliding
guide on the blind
hem foot
to the folded
edge by turning
The Stitch Pintucks together as blouses form
and Its Uses are narrow tucks spaced close

5+
the gu+de screw, as shown. Feed the folded edge smoothly against the sliding guide.
to add design interest and pillowcases. front
on such +terns can pants. NOTE: If the fabric Also, tends try to pucker, hold the materlal slightly taut while sewing. decreasing the upper tension slightly.
One pintuck
a permanent
crease on knit
53
Straight Stitches
Quilting
[]
[]
(Continued)
Set the Mach{ne Quilter holding

screw
Press Thread tenstion 3to6 Here's How D: Quilter To do quilting 1. Loosen Slide successfully, the quilter quilting follow these simple steps: as shown. the width
J
screw on the back of the presser foot guide (D) into stitches the opening you desire. under
or
A: Zigzag toot The Stttch Quiftmg together dimension Traditionally, covers, You parts cuffs H: Straight toot and its Uses is stitching with batting two in layers between of fabric to add
2.
the
the screw to
between
.
lines of quilting the screw.
Tighten
4. 5.
Sew the first Sew other
row of stitching. guiding the quilting guide over the previous row of stitching.
rows,
and warmth. quilting has been used for bed
NOTE:
When you are quilting large areas, tack the layers together with the basting stttch, Then quilt from the center out.
quilting of quilting intervals. machine as if you were going to sew a button (see p. 39___).Position variation: wLth rows of straight stitches, you can barrack your quilt at
but now
ut is used everywhere. on entire such garments or Another Instead regular
can use quilting of garments,
as yokes,
pockets, for table stitch
and collars. In you or stitch
It is also popular addition can quilt to straight with
fashions. quilting, stitches
Set up the your fabric
decoratrve
and bartack.
pattern
combinations.
54
Gathering
NOTE:
Set the Machine
Steps 3 and 4 are for 5/8" your fabric accordingly,
seam allowances.
For other widths, adjust
5_rS_u,t
7Q
!I[] QG[] I
GCB I
3.
Sew the first the fabric.
row
of stitches
with
the right
edge of Foot
A on the edge of
4.
Sew the second stitches.
row with
the right
edge of Foot
A fo|towing
the first
row of
Press Thread tension 1 t04
5.
Using
both
hands,
putt the
bobbin
threads
from
each end of the fabric
until
you have the gathers 6. Knot the threads
you want. the gathers.
at each end and even out
Here's How 1.
A: Zigzag foo_ Set your
!for light stitch
wmght
fabrics,
ruffles
and flounces)
length
at "4.5" rows at the beginning. weight fabrics.
2. &
Secure your Stitch two
gathering rows,
as in steps 3 and 4 for medium at the end of your to produce
The Stitch Use this you want
and Its Uses stitch to gather trims, You skirts, will sleeves at the top, smocking or any time
4. 5. 6.
Do not Iock the threads Pull the bobbin Knot the threads threads
stitching you
rows. desire.
the fullness
more fullness.
need two
rows of stitches.
and even out the gathers.
Here*s How t. 2.
(for
medium length
wetght to "4.0"
fabrics
and tight,
firm
gathers)
Set the stitch Loosen
the needle
thread
tension
to "2"
or as desired.
55
Outline Stretch
[]
Set the Machine
f[] GQit
Thread tension
3to6
A: Zigzag toot
I l
Blue needle No. 11 Here's The Stitch This stitch stitch, seams. On tricot to and fiimy chiffons, at the it can be used same time to and Its Uses pattern, a variation stretch on knit of the straight designed to
, ......... J
How: fabric edge on the 6/8" seam line in order to produce a 5/8"
1.
PEace your seam.
is a narrow puckering
stitch
Sew as you would
a straight
stitch.
eliminate
fabncs
and bias Helpful 1. 2, Hints (for lightweight dial at "1" tricot: at "'3"_ hand stitch failing off the fabric edge, fabrtcs) or "2"'.
Set the pressure
seam and
overcast
To seam and overcast a. b. Set the stitch Sew with width
produce
a narrow,
almost
invisible
seam or
seam finish.
the right
56
Straight Stretch
_]
f
Set the Machine
QQ /I
Thread tension A NOTE ON STRETCH STITCHING
Stretch A:
or
stttching on other that
was developed fabrics as well.
to be used on stretch It works welt on
fabrtcs curved
and knits. seams and clothes).
It can be on any
Zigzag toot
used
garments
will
receive
a great deal of strain stretch
(ie. children's
The stretch forward H: Straight toot The Stitch This straight stitch and its Uses is the stretch variation developed of the and
stitch back
does not actually motion
as Jt is being sewn, but is stitched stitch),
in a it
(somettmes stretches
called a "reverse-action" of breaking.
so that
will give when
the fabric
instead
stitch,
especially
for knJts
and stretch This stttch
fabrics. can atso be used for topstitching.
57
Saddle Stitch
[_
Set the Machine
cB@ N
eDll
Thread tension 2_o6 A: Zigzag toot
Here's How 1. 2,
Sew as you would To turn a, corners: the needle into the fabric and turn on the fourth the fabNc. to sew. stitch. for topstltching,
Lower
G,
Blind
stitch
hem too_
b, c.
Raise the presser foot Lower the presser foot
and continue
The Stitch The saddle
and Its Uses stitch two is formed stitches wtth one stitch and a Helpful The Hin__[t stitch hem toot Js good to use when topstitching near the edge of the
forward, fourth You when
backward,
Biind
stitch
forward. a lovely suits, with hand-worked blazers, look
garment.
Just set the edge guide w_th the guide screw.
can achieve topstttchmg outfits
iumpers,
and denim
the saddle stitch.
NOTE:
Adjust effect
the needle you want.
position
for the
58
Zigzag Stitches []
Basic Zigzag []
:_
:_8]
Set the Machine
/!
oOmpH
ticm ooD J!
Press
Thread
tension
2to5
Here's How The many on ways this to sew a zigzag or as the stitch width are as varied and length as the settings stitch allow.
patterns Consult
machine
the specific
variations
for detailed stitch
directions. discussed in
The zigzag stitch A: Zigzag toot this section: Satin The Stitch and Its Uses is one of the most common stitches stitch on your for sewing machine. buttons, mending Stitch
as a utility
has several variations,
[] Stitch [] [] []
Overcasting Multiple Overedge Kmt Stitch
The zigzag stitch and most versatile
Zigzag Seam []
It can be a utility buttonholes, and darning. with trims, a decorative
hemming,
overcasting,
It can also be used to decorate appliques stitch. and cut-out work or as
59
Zigzag Stitches []
Satin Stitch
Set the Machine
[]
(Continued)
Zigzag width: 1 .5
[]
Stitch length:
2.5
3.5
4.5
o]o G{ ]O0 0000
;>
St_[ch w_dth:/_ as desired Thread tension t to 4 Press / Press Sz_tch Length: 0,2 to 1.0 tor as desired}
<
Close to 0
>
Pressure diaI:'i or 2
or
A: Z_gzag toot The Stitch The Satin decorative overcast linens, The and Its Uses stitch stitch, a raw tablecloths Satin [] stitch .to ts a versatile but and often used Here's How Once your of machine the fabric weight
as usual.
Sa_m stitch foot
tt can also be used to example, blankets,
edge (for
and napkins), _s especially basis for [] attractive.in the geometric
ts set up you
to
stitch,
you to
may
want
to
exper}ment a satin stitch
on a may
fragment pucker
Otherwise,
are planning
use.
Too
tight
some light
stitch
fabrics.
applique stitches
and is the
on this machine,
60
o Overcasting F
Stitch
[]
Set the Machine
Press
Thread tension 2to5 NOTE: These wires fabric ridge weight C. Overedge toot The wires,
_ J
ridge and brush guide For overcasting a You folded fabric:
keep light rolling hold flat.
weight into medium
from and fabric will
can also fold
the raw edge of the
seam and overcast. I. Start the needle. the fold by sliding and it under the
machine
stitch ridge
over
these wilt the
needle
lowering
The black
and brush
The Stitch This garment
and Its Uses variation is and project, very in useful in raw
keep the loose threads in so that needle can stitch over them. 3, As edge ridge 4. When the back catch you sew, be sure against guide. sewing, The wire you. your the
NOTE:
Be sure
your
needle
is in the
zigzag
fabric black 2. remove
left position.
construction
finishlng
pushes and brush you fabric and on
edges of any sewing Here's How 1, The guide black wires
Lower both
the
presser
foot
so that
stop by out. the
guide wires the fabric feed
are on the fabric, to the the left 1/8"
drawing
Jt to fabric
the will
3,
Fold
ridge on the
and
brush
and foot
the keep
as you
it into
machine
overedge
guides
if you
and stitch.
the edge neat and the fabric 2, Place your fabric so that
straight, the double
pull it toward
guide wires
come to the edge.
Helpful Start right
Hints overcasting about t/8" will inside the bunch raw corner of your will seam. become If you start
at the edge, the fabric
up and the stitches
tangled.
6t
Zigzag Stitches[] = MultipLeZigzag []
-_
(Continued)
Set the Machine
S_rt_rS_u
Thread tension
............... J,J
........ J
$
The Stitch The multlpfe and straight zigzag and Its Uses stitch, You muittple everywhere the basic zigzag stitch. elasttcity, and is flatter than The multiple for: sewing repairing finishing sewing drapery zigzag stitch
3to6
Here's How Straight ztgzag use would the use Cornered--
to Repair position both stitch
a Tear: the tear under the needle so that the stitching will catch
zigzag Is a combination may you
sides. from each end to the your center. Use a piece of tabric under
the tear to reinforce
mending.
It has more a regular
strength, z_gzag. useful
is especially
patches straight
smoothly tears.
and securely.
seams on terryctoth. bar tacks for belt Coops and pleats.
62
0veredge
Seam
[]
Set the Machine
5_3euz
TM
Thread tension 3[o7
ridge and brush guide
Here's How 1. C. Overedge too[

J
Place your fit under
fabric the wire
so that guides
the raw edges and touch the
black
2.
rtdge and brush guide
guide. so that the raw ridge and
The Stitch This the to It stitch zigzag stitch also
and Its Uses pattern stItches, and has for a combines using the straight and
Gently
the fabric touch
edges always brush guide.
the black
the overedge foot, seams cycle extra in to one step,
overcast reverse and
prowde for
NOTE:
When nesses etc,)
sewing (under
over
several in
thickcrotch, slightly
elasticity woven Use seam flat. (when a narrow
kmts
strength
arms,
fabrtcs, this that It stitch you fs ideal when do not for you need 1/4" want to seams or on where a narrow press open on knits to want
3,
ratse the presser foot presser keep foot
to ease the hump bunching, When fabric out. you by stop drawing and
over
the from
stitches
attaching seam.
ribbing) fabrics
medium you
sewing, it to
remove the back wilt
the and catch
heavyweight
woven
The fabrtc guides
or stitching if you pull
on the wire you,
it toward
63
Zigzag Stitches
= Knit Stitch []
[]i
_]
(Continued)
Set the Machine
EZ][Z]E ]
Thread _enslon
A: Zigzag toot Set the knit will Pressure retain Dia! to "1",
3to6
The Stitch This so that the and
and Its Uses sw,mwear the
kn=t stitch is ideal for sewing stretch velour, because
tt provides and strength.
its shape as you are sewing.
greatest
amount
of elasticity
Here's How 1. 2. Place your Trim fabric to altow a 5/8" after seam.
the seam allowance
sewing.
NOTE:
Be carefui
not to cut the stItches.
64
Buttonholes
[]
2_
Use either the Transparent Buttonhole
Set
the
Machine
Foot
_Se._r_r_em 71_
(B) or the Sliding
Buttonhole
Foot
f
(J) to sew buttonholes. Foot (J) has marks you can use to decide know when on the length of your buttonhole, It has rubber the foot,
It also helps you I9_M_Barrack

Press
the two
sides are even. in place under
grippers
on the bottom
to hold the fabric foot.
it is the preferred J: Sliding buttonhole

toot
buttonhole
Thread tension "t to 5 J: SIiding buttonhole toot Foot {B) has a r_dge down the bottom center spaced, of the foot to keep the foot
stitched for tight
buttonhole
sides evenly
Use this
buttonhole
spaces or buttonholes
too
large for the J foot,
B:
Transparent foot
buttonhole
B:
Transparent buttonhole toot
IMPORTANT
For Perfect Matching Buttonholes
22 23 2L/
Rounded The Kenmore types
25 2_ 2q
Keyhole
Here are some helpful tips. (For details, follow the steps and notes on pages 66 and 67, carefully.) t. Make sure you have a fiat sewing surface. * Use the extension table. *Put cabinet-mounted machines in the flat-bed posltion_ 2. 3. * For table-top machines, support the fabric by hand. Use the B Foot for sewing next to a thick seam. Make sure the fabric around the needle and foot is slack. * Do Not push or pull * Do bunch slack, 4. Sew *the *the * the the fabric the fabric. slightly all around the needle exactly: and foot to create
Sensor Sew 70 can make three
of buttonholes: the Bartack the the Rounded Keyhole ( ( ( 1_ [] [] _ _ _ [] [] [] ) ) )
several practice buttonholes, duplicating fabric seam conditions buttonhole position on the garment
65
Buttonholes
(Continued)
tf,oo.,o.,
!1
J Here's How NOTE: Before practice -you sew buttonholes on the actual garment, exactly: topstitchmg, etm) make several 2. Place the determine button on the fabric length. sample and mark the top and bottom to
the buttonhole
buttonholes.
Be sure to duplicate (folds, interfacing,
the fabric the seam conditions the buttonhole For Keyhole Buttonholes:
NOTE:
If
the
fabric
is thick
near
the
seam
and may
your vary.
buttonholes, Try
the
length
and shape of your adjustments
buttonholes in order:
one or more
position
on the garment of the keyhole faces the
of the fol!owing a. b. Change Start
Be sure the hole portion edge of the garment.
to the B Foot. buttonhole mstead so that you it. (not tissue paper) sew sew towards the edge of
your
t.
Be sure the fabric
your feed.
sewing
surface
is flat to
prevent
the fabric
pulling
against c.
the fabric, Put under
of away from paper
standard the
writing
(see illustration) to the feed
buttonhole
area next
dogs, as you
NOTE :
Fabric sewing feed.
pulled surface)
tight witl
by tts own be too length
weight
(falling
over the edges of the the automatic slightly fabric from d.
the
buttonhole
(for woven
and stretch
fabrics).
tight
and distort
Sew each buttonhole
individually. functlon.
The buttonhole
and shape may change
Do not use the Memory
one buttonhole
to another.
a.
b.
Attach the extension table.

If your machine is mounted position. is on a table, be sure to machine support the fabric in a cabinet, be sure the machine
is tn the flat-bed c. If your machine
around
the edges of the sewing
surface.
66
5ensmrSetu
70
OD OOE O
oC 2.C
_ _'_ Press
J
3,
Press
the first or []
pattern
selection
button
[]
for
bartack.
[]
for
9.
Press the
Memory
Button will
[]. show:
rounded 4, Lower
for keyhole). to the top mark. more fabric tight uniform bunched length slightly and shape all around of the your buttonholes, and foot does
The pattern [] [] -_ -machine
indicator Barrack Rounded Keyhole wilt
the needle To keep assure the
NOTE:
needle
[] The stop.
(see illustration) not pull For Barrack or
as you sew the buttonhole, in any direction, Buttonholes, continue
so that the fabric
bartack
or auto-lock
the
end
of the
buttonhole
and
Rounded
with
Steps
5 and
6, For
IMPORTANT:
The the
machine foot
stitches
the
last stitches the machine
slowly. has
Hold completed
down its
control the results
until
Keyhole 5, Sew
Buttonholes, down the
go to Step 7. left side and stop at the bottom mark at the end of the Practice until
Sfze
stitches you achieve
and has stopped. you desire:
buttonhole. 6. Press the Memory [] [] 7_ Do not from helpful -_ Button [], The pattern Indicator screen will show: 10. Go to Step 8, of the buttonhole but stop about buttonhole foot t/8" are 11. --
appearance a pin in front cutting opener of the m your hole first barrack at the end of box. long point
Barrack Rounded,
stitch density (see P, 68) Remove the fabric and place the buttonhole Cut the opening For to prevent with
accidental
of the bartacks. accessory with the
sew down
to the bottom
the buttonhole
the mark
(NOTE:
The red marks on the sliding [] . show Patterns [] for the stitching
NOTE:
keyhole
buttonholes, opener. the
plercethe Then
here) and press indicator will
on the buttonhole Carefully scissors. areas of [] and _--_. Memory The Function has now identical remove
cut the rest of the buttonhole. the keyhole with embroidery
fabric
from
The pattern
See the Chart Go to Step 8. 8.
of Stitch
machine
memorized
this
buttonhole.
It
wilt
sew a complete control, 67
Sew up the right
side untif
you come to the top
mark.
Stop.
buttonhole
to the first
one each time
you press the foot
Buttonholes
Adjust
[]
_
Density stitch
[]
iContinued)
the Stitch the
You
can adjust
density
of
the
entire
Stitch
Density
on One Side: on each side of the buttonhole density. the To adjust, should
Feed belance
buttonhole The stitch
or of only length
one sLde. button at "0.4" controts the stitch
The stitches
be the same stltch balance dial below
use the feed
dens=ty.
It is pre-set
Hand Wheel.
Set the Machine
Fine stitches
Coarse st itches
A For Condition
,J
B For Condition
too Far Apart
A: Stitches
B: too Far Apart
Left
Side
Stitch Press
Density "+"
in Entire to
Buttonhole: adjust the stitch density ot
(see above) Turn toward driver the "--" in your feed balance Use accessory the dial large slightly screw
Right Side Stitches isee above) Turn the feed toward "+"
or "-" buttonhole.
balance dial
slightly
the entire
box.
After your NOTE:
adjusting adjustment
the feed _scorrect, to
balance
dial,
sew another
test
buttonhole
to be sure
Remember ( P, ) when
turn
the
feed
balance your
dial
to
the
standard
mark
you have completed
buttonholes.
68
Corded Buttonholes
_]
[_]
Set the Machine
I UII ++++,
GQ I
Stitch Width 4 to 5
/
1. 2. 3. With the buttonhole foot raised, hook the filler the buttonhole on the front cord on the cord spur at the back of the buttonhole foot until they clear the front tight. end. toot. Bring the ends toward Hook NOTE: 4. Lower the filler cord you under into the forks of the J foot in front to hold them For the B Foot, the needle hotd the cords tight of the foot will as you sew. the foot.
Thread tension i to 5 J: Sliding buttonhole foot

or
,__-_/
into the garment according
where the buttonhole sewing wil!
start and lower
B: Transparent
foot
buttonhole 5. Sew the buttonhole to the buttonhole and the bartacks instructions on p. 65 to 67. Each side of the buttonhole be sewn over the cord. threads.
k,_. Use button this a hole, cord tat least 15 inches of heavy procedure tailored, when more you attractive want to
6.
achieve
ratsed 7+ 8+
Remove
the fabric
from
the machine
and cut the sewing it.
Pull the right Thread
end of the filler
cord to tighten needle,
Use filler thread),
the end through To adjust stitch
a darning density,
draw
to the wrong
side of the fabric
and cut.
NOTE: buttonhole this first. use [_ stitch _ The is preferbuttonholes them indivldu+
see p. 68,
Try a pract,ce NOTE: For
buttonhole [] to foot
patterns sliding able, Don't by ally. but
buttonhole B Foot repeat
can also be used.
corded Make
memory.
69
Hemming and Edging Stitches

Hemming cloths, often to look_ and Edging napkins reqmred produce a and garments, craft items hand tablehave sewing fimshed
[]
_-
[]
careful
professional,
Now your Sensor Sew 70 can do these precision stitches much faster and more precisely than you ever dreamed possible.
...... F"
The Stitches covered in thus section are:

Blind Hem Stitch [] [] Edging [] [] (stretch) []
Shell Stich Scallop Cut-Out Applique Stitch
Work []
7O
o Blind Hem Stitch {stretch) = Blind Hem Stitch lwoven)

Set the Machine
[] []
When the needle comes to the left
Thread tension 1 to4
Light
Welght
Fabric
i_When th4 : needle comes to the right
.8-to=/8'" tI
G2,'Je
G. Blind stitch hem toot

.............
Heavy
Weight
Fabric
..................
The St=tches and Their The stretch used for Btind stretch and more Hem
Uses Stitch [] it blind is to be is the hem
Here's How 1. 2. Finish the raw edge of your turn up your weight hem any way you desire. (See Overcasting, p. 61)
fabrics
because the
Measure,
hem and pin. fabrics, side you may need a double out) fold. as shown, leaving 1/8" of the finished hem edge
stronger stitches.
elasttc of
NOTE:
3.
For light the
Fold
material
(wrong
on the edge to be stitched,
NO
4, A ^ A A _ i
showing. Turn Place the sliding the fold guide screw so that of the hem should stitch the sliding the pierce guide is very close (1/16") guide so that the to the left side of the blind 1/8" extending but edge shows hem foot. on the right, edge.
JVV
L
W\j
NO
5.
against barely
sliding
The long zigzag stitch

YES
the folded
edge of the fabric,
still sew on the 1/8"
extended
See at left for proper 6. After hemming, Hint Thin pressure Fabrics:
appearance. sides of the finished hem, The right side of the garment will show only the blind
press both
The regular enough
blind
hem stitch fabrics,
[]
is strong
stitches. Helpful Hemming Reduce
for woven
on the presser foot
to avoid
a distinct
line.
71

Shell Stitch []
Set the Machine
[_]
(Continued)
_5_uJ
70
Bias
S.,J
............... J
Here's
How
!.
Thread tension 6to9 buttonhole toot B: Transparent
or
For best effect

set the stitch width and length as you desire. slightly. edge of the fabric when it
you may need to tighten allow the needle to just
the top thread clear the
folded
z_gzags. _Y
2,
If you sew rows
of shell stitches, on knits
space the rows wovens
1/2"
apart.
NN
F- Satin sti_ch foot The Stitch The Shell and Its Uses Stitch is formed fabrJc, by sewing a blind of shef! hem over folded stttchmg Shelf Severa] rows
You can sew Shell
Stitch
or soft silky
in any direction.
are called
shetl tucks, finish hems,
stitching
can be used to
sfeeve and neck openings. Shelt tucks tuckmg can be used to create scafloped
on blouses and lingerie.
72
Scallop Stitch
[]
Set the Machine
_SeJ'dW_e._.u "PO
II
I I
Rightside
Right
%
Here's 1. Thread tension 3to6 2. How sca]tops at least 3/8" trim fabric from the folded edge. Be carefu! not to cut the Sew your
After stitching, thread.
close to the stitching.
Helpful A: Zigzag foot For thin
Hints fabrics: with a tear-away backing for support while stitching.
Use a single layer of fabric The Stitch Use this scallop projects, P]acemats, appearance backing You on and Its Uses attractive edges such You thin or as scallop decorate collars, can fabrics, while create such with stitch your a to create sewing or delicate For hemlines and sleeves: backing,
Use a tear-away For collars,
if necessary. projects: to provide stiffness.
pockets
or craft
pockets
Place interfacing
between
the layers of fabric
as chiffon, a tear-away
using a single layer of fabric for support
stitching. stitch to sew
can also
use this
scallop
decorative edgings or sleeves,
on the hemlines
of dresses
73

Cut*Out Work Edging and Applique Set the Machine
[]
[]
(Continued)
Thread tension
I to4 F' Satin stitch toot \_j_" Here's How l, -- For Applique heavy weight interfacing Here's How-1. Choose For Cut-Out a simple design Work and trace the outline
Use a fusible behind
each p_ece of your applique, interfacing slightly smaller than 2.
on the r_ght s_de of the fabric. Place design a piece of tulle or organdy under the
Pressure dial: The Stitch Cut-Out
2.
Cut
the
the design pieces. 3, are the major Tape sew pattern NOTE: 4. When the turn 5. or baste the applique around [] You may also use a sattn leave the presser stitch. 4, each piece in place and with stitch 3,
and pin in place. You insert may fabric layers want to use your a contrasting work. st_tchmg the pins, stitch pattern just
and its Uses Work and Applique but
NOTE:
to accent together, Romove
uses for this provtde including
stitch, on
Jt can also be used to sewing projects, cuffs
Baste outside Stitch
the
edgtng
many
the outline. around
placemats,
blankets,
collars,
sewing the fabric.
curves, ratse the
needle in foot and
and pockets.
fabric,
[].
the design,
using
NOTE: Lower the presser foot and stitch. 5,
You
may
also
use a narrow
satin
stitch
(see p. 60). Remove design basting close to and cut the fabrtc the stitching, inside using the an
embroidery
scissors.
74
Reinforcing Stitches
= Feather Stitch []
[]
and
[]
Set the Machine

o o
_e_,5_rSew
70
0000OI
it GDD IIo
D O #
rqrq
: o o 0 _ :o o e o; ro eo
'0 0
e'e''o
0 i
it
.-.:.0 o 0
Thread tension
I to4
.......
;.',,r#_,_,,$:,
;
it
it
it i!0,0
O00it It o 4* g_ o o
A:
Zigzag toot
....... J
The Stitch This tt stitch
and Its Uses is strong, useful and decorative. fabrics. underfabric.
Here's How t. Sew already this pattern on a seam that

2,
Butt this
two stitch
folded to
edges together loin them.
and use
can reinforce can use it
stretch to
and woven sew spandex
joined
and pressed flat.
You
garments You
or decoratively use this
hem elastic stItch in
may also
patchwork
quilting.
75
Reinforcing Stitches
= Fagoting Stitch []
I_
and
[]
(Continued)
Set the Machine

Right side
GC E3
bnc Paper
Here's Thread tension 3_o7 2. 1,
How under each fabric edge 1/2" and
Fold press.
Pin the backing
two 1/8"
edges to paper or tear-away apart, guiding the fabr;c so the
Satin stitch foot

J
3.
Sew needle side,
slowty, catches
the folded
edge on each
The Stitch Use this create
and fts Uses stitch to join work two pieces of fabric appearance and to add
Helpful
Hint to set the stitch on "7.0" for
You may want maximum effect.
an
open
design interest. For other stitches see stitch that patterns may [] be used in
fagoting,
(p. 75).
76
Elastic Casing Stitch
[]
Set the Machine
I _ G_ ! []_ lop Q@_
LC_C_
Here's How Thread tension 3to 7 1. Slide foot, a piece then of 1/8" elastic the slot under the in Foot F
up through
(satin stitch). 2. Sew the elastic fabric, through 3. Pull pulling on the wrong it gently to side of the sewing
F Satin stitch
foot
avoid
the elastic. elastic to gather the fabric
on the
The Stitch and Its Uses

Use this in such stitch areas to as replace wrists this bias and stitch bulk. tape casings In
and bartack
at both ends.
waists.
children's helpful,
clothing, because
is especIally
it reduces
77
Decorate with Geometric Patterns
[]
_-_
Set
the
Machine
3_
95
95
gq
3B
il DOtf
Thread tension
t to4
Here's How 1. Adjust the stitch width and length as
you desire. 2. 3. Practice Mark fabric, 4. 5. Satin stttch toot 6, Lower Lower Lock the stitch the lines on a scrap of fabric, for decoration fabric starting on the Helpful You Hint want to combine with these geometric other decorative Decorative detailed instruc-
using the
a washable needle at the
marker. point.
may
the presser foot. the stitch at the beginning (press
decorative stitches. Stitch tions.
stitches See
"Programming (p. 8_22)for
auto-lock), 7. The Stitches These stitches You stitch and Their are purely Uses decorative. or vary the effects. 8. Gently marked Use the stitches guide line, auto-Lock at the end. to secure the row of the fabric along the
Patterns"
can sew one row width and
or several for
length
special
Experiment specia! effects
on a scrap of fabric are possible.
to see what
78
Cross Stitch:
[]
Set the Machine
il [] 5050cD!1
535050 oE0E3@OG !
[D 50Q l
Thread tension 2to5
Satin stitch
foot
Here's 1.
J
How close weave fabric for the background light weight fabric, such as linen fabric. use a tear-
For Cross-Stitching 1. Start first 2. Then
Without
a Pattern: design and sew the
Choose a plain or wool flannel choose
in the center row, letting count the
of the
the fabric next row
feed naturally. of stitches to the
The Stitch You
and Its Uses beautiful pattern, cross patterns designs an half stitches and with the with letters and this time You the or
2.
If you
can make stitch take combine
away fabric 3. Adjust desire 4. Find the
backing stitch the
for support. width pattern and you length as you 3.
teft or right. Add button 4. or delete stitches by pressing the Clear
embroidery it would can other numbers also
if embroidered
by hand.
to match the center
have or plan.
and reprogrammmg. the needle at the
of the design,
or if the design
Begtn each row by lowering corner of a previous placement stttch. arrow
decorative for
is a border, 5. Count the
choose a starting cross stitches the number. Single
point. the center up 5.
attractlve
samplers
other from Use the '" _A,, on Foot F to and program insure stra}ght, Units.) even rows.
sewing projects.
(See p. 8__3, Pattern Use Auto-Lock
to begin and end.
79
Smocking
[3-_ ,
[]
_]
[]
(or anydecorativestitch)
Step! !1to6)
Stepll (7 to 8)
Set the Machine
7
1
Thread
tension
Satin stitch foot
$
_2 q3
Uses
1 to4 Here's How 1. 2. 3. Choose a soft, Cut Set the fabric the stitch stitches !ightwelght three times fabric such as batiste, width. at "4.5" and sew rows of strmght gingham or challis.
the finished button
length 3/8"
control apart
gathering NOTE:
across the area to be smocked. tension to make gathering easier,
Loosen
the needle thread
92
The Stitches
L/B
4. 5.
Knot
the threads
along threads
the edge. and distribute end. choice between the gathering stitches. the gathers evenly,
Pull the bobbin Secure
and Their
6. 7. 8.
the threads
at the other stitches
Smocking is a delicate decorative treatment for children's clothes or women's blouses.
Sew the decorative
of your
Pull out the gathering
stitches.
Heipfut
Hint can be used m combination with others for any decoratwe effect
These stitches you desire.
80
Sand Stitch
[]
Set the Machine
Thread tension 1 to4 F- SalJn stitch

toot
Pressure diai: The Stitch
I or 2 Here's How embroidery t. Outline Set stitch Set stitch 2. 3. Fill the pattern with a Satin Stitch
and Its Uses fills in outlined
The sand stitch designs.
width
at "1.5", or as you desire. the sand stitch. to fill in small
length at "0.3"
in the design with the stttch
Decrease spaces.
width
4,
Sew
in rows,
starting in,
at the edge,
until
the pattern
_sfilled
81
To
program
stitch shown.
pattern
combinations,
press the pattern
selection
buttons
= Two Cycle Stitching

To sew two of any stitch pattern, numbers. press the foot control until the machine stops press the memory button twice after
in the order
selecting
Set the Machine
the stitch Continue
pattern to
NOTE:
automatically. I to4 Combine Stitch Patterns
[_ F Satlnstitch fOOt [_
1. 2.
Press the Auto-Lock. Press Memory,
[_ = One Cycle Stitching [_ _ 1. Press the Auto-Lock,
3,
Press the stitch
pattern.
4.
Press Memory,
5,
Press the next Press Memory.
stitch
pattern.
$
[_ 2, Press Memory. [_ pattern. 6.
_-_
3,
Press the stitch
$
4, [_ 5. Press Memory, Press the Auto-Lock,
_-_
7.
Press the stitch
pattern.
[_ $
8,
Press Memory.
0
pattern,
$
[_ 6, Press Memory. Single Unit Chart.
_] [_
9. 10.
Press the stitch Press Memory.
See the Pattern You will
sew one flower. [_
11.
Press the Auto+Lock.
$
stitch is already but not programmed on any other into the buttonhole You must 12. Press Memory. the same combination the first of stitches, just press the foot control again
NOTE :
The
Auto-Lock
stitches
and monograms, to lock
stitches.
To repeat
press Auto-Lock
the decorative
or any other
stitches.
after stitching
combination.
82
= Pattern Single Units (Aid to Programming)
OECORATIVE
r STITCHES
The button
patterns
shown
in the
upper
cotumn
are the
umts
of each pattern
sewn when
the memory
Js touched
once.
Each
buttonhole
is automatically stitching
tocked
at the stitch
end.
"Auto-Lock" shown
stitch here.
is already
programmed
on the buttonhole
but on no other
patterns
83
Program Decorative stitch Pa_erns

To Adjust a Distorted Pattern
[]/
etc.
(Continued)
Feed balance dia!
0
IL r
Compressed Correct toward driver

J
Patterns: turning "+" accessory the Use box, feed the balance targe diat screw
Drawn Correct toward
Out Pattern: by turning the feed balance dial
by the in your
the "'-"
If decorative you with
stitch
patterns dial.
are uneven adjust
when them
sew on a particular the feed balance
fabric,
84
Monogramming
Your 0 to machine 9. You witf
[]--sew the
FO_,
[]---
[]
26 Letters of the alphabet, plus the words numbers from
the period
and leave a space, can program
OU
DI
02
09
OV
D5
OE
I'%.
1I"I
08
_6
09
entire
and sentences.
._.L
i_
I_-,
" __-_ ,.L .-_
r; 55
"7
e-L
5E
5'I
58
J,:,_
Step E
j_
EE
_,.L
I EH
E5
E'I
&.,t_
[-"x I I r 1 The chart pattern above shows where by "o'" to clip the connecting
.'.1 T
|
75
..es_
"IE
threads
and where each
starts, marked
You
can program patterns.
words
and sentences
in the same way as you program after each stitch pattern
other
Ln
J
stitch
Press the memory See example.
button
selection
up to 31 selections.
Each number beginning
and letter
is automatically
locked
at the
and end so you can clip connecting
threads.
85
Reduce the Size of Numbers and Letters
Here's How
7 mm
t. 2+ 3.
Program
the stttch
pattern
comb+nat+ons.
Press the foot When the
control. comes _ to point(_(see , release the foot as desired. illustration) control and the at once. indicator
needle
screen shows 4, Adjust
pattern width
the stitch Good Stitch Stttch
and fength are: "'4" "t.5'"
NOTE:
proportions Width Length -_
L::
t
to "'7" to "2.5"
5,
4 mm
Press the foot Your remain+ng
control letters
again. will be smailer+
6.
Decrease
the s+ze of the numbers
+n the same way.
86
Wl_at,to Do Wilen;
PROBLEM
PROBABLE
CAUSE
CORRECTION
The machine
does not
work.
A single digit number was programmed. A number w_thout pattern was selected. The area of feed dogs is filled and lint. Incorrect size needle. with dust
Two digit A number
number must be programmed. in the stttch package chart must be selected.
The machine does not work and the Pattern Indicator reads "'Er".
Clean the area of the feed dogs.
Irregular
Stitches
Improper threading. Loose upper thread tension. Pulling fabric. Light pressure on presser foot. Loose presser foot. Unevenly wound bobbin. Nicks or burrs at hole of needle Pulling fabric. Incorrect size needle. plate.
Choose correct size needle for thread Rethread machine. Tighten upper thread tenston. Do not pull fabric; guide it gently. Increase pressure on presser foot. Reset presser foot. Rewind bobbin. Replace needle plate, or polish off
and fabric.
burrs
completely.
Breaking
Needle
Incorrect setting of needle. Loose presser foot. Upper and lower presser foot threads before not drawn starting back
Do not pull fabric; guide it gently. Choose correct size needle for thread Reset needle. Reset presser foot.
and fabric.
Bunching
of Thread
under
seam.
When starting a seam be sure to draw both threads under and back of presser toot about 4" and hold until a few st_tchs are formed. Reset thread tension (s). be same size and kind.
Puckering
Incorrect thread tension(s). Lfght pressure on presser foot. Using two different sizes or kinds Bent or blunt needle. Loose presser foot. Fabric too sheer or too soft,
of thread.
Increase pressure on presser foot. Upper thread and bobbin thread shoutd Insert new needle, Reset presser foot, Use underlay of tissue paper,
Monograms not identical
and buttonholes during memory
are sewing.
Fabric
feed
}s restricted
}n some way,
Check threads for tangles. Check feed dogs and clean, if necessary, Be sure fabric does not pile up behind the presser foot. See pages 65 _ 69 for buttonholing instructions,
87
What t0 DO when(c0ntinued)
PROBLEM Monograms identical, and buttonholes not
PROBABLE Machine was not allowed last few stitches,
CAUSE to complete the Hold down stopped. the foot
CORRECTION control until the machine has
Skipping
Stitches
Incorrect size needte. Bent or blunt needle. incorrect setting of needle. Tight upper thread tension. Light pressure on presser foot.
Starting to stLtch too fast. Improper threading. Tight upper thread tension. Incorrect size needle. Sharp eye in needle, Nicks or burrs at hole of needle plate.
Choose correct size needle for thread and fabric. insert new needle. Reset needle. Loosen upper thread tension. Increase pressure on presser foot.
Start to stitch at a medium Rethread machine. speed.
Breaking
Upper
Thread
Loosen upper thread tension. Choose correct size needle for thread insert new needle. Replace needle plate, or polish off
and fabric. completely.
burrs
Breaking
Bobbin
Thread
Improper bobbincase case Lint In-bobbin or threading. shuttle. Darning plate in place. Light pressure on presser foot. Thread knotted under fabric. Push-putt clutch is disengaged. in shuttle. case or shuttle, the
Check bobbin bobbin case case and threading, Clean shuttle, Remove darning plate. increase pressure on presser foot, Place both threads back under presser foot to stitch. Push in the clutch. Disassemble and clean shuttle. Clean bobbin case and shuttle. 1. 2. Keep the fabric surface. from falling off the edges of the sewing the needle
Fabric
not Moving
before
beginning
Machine
Jamm=ng
Knocking
Noise
Thread caught Lint in bobbin
Fabric is pulling and distorting automatic fabric feed.
Bunch the fabric slightly all around (see illustration on page 67).
Buttonholes
are not identical
in length and shape.
Fabric is too thick near the seam and the buttonholes.
1. 2. 3. 4.
Use the B Foot in these instances. Start the buttonhole so that you sew toward the edge of the fabric. Put standard writing paper {not tissue paper) under the garment to aid fabric feed (for woven Do not use the Memory function. Sew each button individually. and stretch fabrics).
88
Replace the Light Bulb

1. Unplug the machine and open the face cover.
The light bulb your it. wilt be HOT. when
CAUTION!
Protect
fingers
you handle
==
=.
2.
Push
the
bulb
up
and
turn it.
the
bulb
counter-cLockwise 3. Put the new bulb
to remove in by up.
turning
clock-
wise and pushing
89
Clean the Bobbin Holder

To insure that your machine operates at its best, you need to keep the
essentral
parts clean at atl t_mes. area can attract if a thread dust and lint. is caught. Your machine can become sluggish
The bobbin or knock
loudly
Follow t.
these directions: off the power or unplug the
4.
Brush
or vacuum
the dust and lint holder.
6.
Turn
out of the bobbin 5, Replace the bobbin.
Slide on the bobbin cover plate by pushing it into the grooves,
machine. 2. Remove firmly 3. Remove the bobbin pulling cover plate by
tt toward
you.
the bobbin,
9O
Clean the Hook Race and Feed Dogs
1.
Unplug
the
machine
and
remove
5,
Take bobbm
out
the
bobbin.
Lift
up the it.
Use the lint box to clean race and
brush m the accessory the feed holder. dogs, hook Also use
7.
Line the next
up the bobbin to the
red marks holder
and place fits
the presser foot 2. Remove plate. 3. Remove the the
and needle. bobbin face cover
holder
and remove
so the knob in the
bobbin
stopper above.
hook
a soft, dry cloth. screw with on the left s_de the large screw box.
race, as shown
of the needle drwer 4. from
your
accessory
Remove
the needle plate.
91
Oil the Underside
Oil the Face Cover Plate
Fig. 1
1.
Fig. 2
Oil at those points oiling
indicated
by short
arrows
tn the illustration
above.
No other DO NOT
Is required. the top cover or base cover. No customer service is
REMOVE in these areas.
required
1,
Tilt
the machine
head back. covers 1) in the illustration. (Fig. 2) by loosening the two screws, A and B, under
2.
3,
Remove
the bottom !Fig,
the free arm.
Oil at the arrows
shown
NOTE :
No other oiiing
ts required,
92
PARTS
LIST
11
12
15
16
%,
17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24
/
93
PARTS LIST
(Continued)
All parts listed herein may be ordered from any Sears Roebuck and Co. store or service center, WHEN ORDERING REPAIR FOLLOWING INFORMATION: t, 2. 3_ 4.
If the parts electronically Center
Ref. No, 1 2 3 4 5
Part No. *20-6868 625031005 802422002 102403202 813404013 6551 6552 6553 6554 823502002 820822013 8238O1O04 822508005 822804004 820817015 823803006 822801001 820801005 822019004 822020008 *6864 6797 6830 41670 41669 *6889 802424004 823805008
Bobbin Thread Quilter Spool No. No, No. No. No. t!
Description
box wJth spool pin 10 bobbins
PARTS,
ALWAYS
GIVE
THE
pin felt Stretch fabric needles (ORG) (RED) (PUR) (GRN) (BLU)
PART NUMBER PART DESCRIPTION MODEL NUMBER NAME OF ITEM

need are not to stocked a Sears locally, Repair your Parts order will be
11 Single needles 14 Single needles 16 Single needles t8 Single clamp needles wlth
you
transmitted
Distribution
for expedited
handling.
6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 t4 15 16 17 18 19 20 2t 22 23 24
Needle Stiding Stratght Satin Blind Zipper
screw foot
buttonhofe foot foot
Zigzag foot stitch stitch foot toot buttonhole holder holder foot hem foot
Overedge Transparent Small Large Needle Light
spool spool
threader bulb opener
Buttonhole Small
Large screw driver screw driver brush Oil and lint L_nt brush Darning plate per
*These items are not furnished with the machine, instructions above.
but may be ordered
94
INDEX
A
Accessories ......... 6 85, 86 74 5, 34 E Etastic casings Extensron table ........... ........ 44, 48, 77 10
M Memory button ................. Monogramming .................... Multtpte zigzag stitching .... 31 86 46, 62
Alphabet & numbers ........ Appliqueing ....................... "Auto-Lock" button .............
N
Fabric, Base ............................ 5 Basting ......... 37, 44, 45 Blind hemming ........... 44, 47, 71 Blind stitch hem foot .... 12, 15, 45, 47 Bobbin ............ 6, 18_21 Bobbin cover plate .............. 5, 90 Bobbin thread ................ 25 Bobbin winding ............... 19, 20 Buttonhole ............ 44, 46, 65_69 Buttonhole foot, sliding ...... 46, 65 Buttonhole foot, transparent ..... 46, 65 Button sewing ................ 39, 44 needte, thread and stitch length chart ............ Face cover plate o Fagoting .................. Feather stitching ..... Feed balance dial . . Foot control .................. Foot holder ........ Foot storage compartment Free arm sewing . .... . . !0, 17 . 5 44, 48, 76 48, 75 . 6, 8, 68 6, 8 22 12 tt Needle ............. 16, 17 17 5, 35 32 17
Needle clamp ......... Needle plate ................ Needle posmon ............... Needle, thread and fabric chart
.......
O
Oiling .................... Outline stretch stitching ............. Overedge foot ................... Overedge seam .................. 92 45, 56 13 46, 63
G Gathering .............. 55
C H Cleaning bobbin holder, hook race .... 90, Clear button ....................... Cross stitchfng ............... 44, 48, Cut-out work ................ 44, 47, 91 31 79 74 Hand wheel ................ 5
Parts list .................... Pattern indicator screen Pattern Pattern Pattern memory reduction selection .......... 93, 94 30 3t 86 29_31 5, 28 87, 88 45, 53 7 4 7 12_15 6, 9 5, 8 82, 83
K D Darmng ................. Darning plate ........... Decorative stitching ....... Distorted pattern ........... 38, 44 6, 37, 38, 39 44, 48, 78 84 Knit stitching ................... 64
................ ............... .................
Pattern seiectton button ............. Performance problems ......... Pintucking .............. Plug connector ................ Portable case .................. Power switch ................... Presser foot .............. Presser foot lever .............. Pressure control dial .............. Program sewing ..............
L
Light Light and power switch ........... bulb ....................... 7 89
95
INDEX
Q Quilter ........................ Quilting .................... . . t4 54
(Continued)
T
Thread guide .................. Thread tensions .............. Thread tension dial ................ Top cover ...................... Topst_tching ................. Top thread ................. Turning a square corner ...... 6, 24 26, 27 5, 26 5 51,52 24"-26 35
R
Replacing bobbin holder Reverse stitch button ....... ............. , , 91 5, 34
, .......
U Up & down needle posltion button

Saddle stitching ............. Sand stitching ................... Satin stitch foot ................. Satin stitching ................. Scaltop stitching ............... Seam guides .................... Sewing functions chart .............. Sewing light ................... Sewing on heavy fabrics Shell stttchmg .............. Smocking stretchstttching Spool holder ............... Spool pins .................... Stitch Stitch Stftch ....... - _ , .., 45, 58 81 14 60 73 35 44 5, 7 36 - - 47, 72 - . . 48, 80 5, 18 6, 18 32, 33 28, 32, 33
.....
5, 29
Z
Zigzag Zigzag Zigzag Zigzag Zipper foot ................... stitch button ............ stitching ............. overcasting ................. application ........ 13 28, 31 46, 59_64 6! . . . 40442
length adjustment ....... length/width indicator ....
length/width control buttons ............. 28, 32, 33 Stttch pattern chart ............... 45"49 Stitch width adjustment ........... 32 Straight stitching ........... 45, 50_55 Straight stitch button ......... 28, 31 Stratght stretch stitching ....... 45, 57 Stretch stitching ........ 44, 56"58.63, 64 72_77, 80, 81
96
WARRANTY
FULL
25-YEAR
WARRANTY
ON SEWING of purchase, head.
MACHINE
HEAD of charge, repair defects _n material or workmanship which
For 25 years from the date appear Jn the sewing machine
Sears wi{l, free
FULL For _)
TWO YEAR two years from
WARRANTY the date of
ON ELECTRICAL purchase,
EQUIPMENT free of
OF SEWING charge, repair
MACHINE defects in materia_ wiring, or workmanship switch which
Sears will,
appear in the electrical and electromc and printed circuit boards.
equIpment
of the sewing
machine,
including
motor,
and speed contro_
FULL 90-DAY WARRANTY For 90 days from the date necessary To obtain THE
#
ON ALL PARTS AND MECHANICAL ADJUSTMENTS of purchase, Sears will, free of charge, replace any of the sewing machine, except for normal THE maintenance.
parts
and
provide
mechanical
service
for proper
operation
warranty
service
described
above, SIMPLY applies only
CONTACT
NEAREST
SEARS
STORE States,
OR SE RV ICE CENTER
iN
UNITED
STATES.
This warranty
wh_ie this product
is in use in the United
_1
This warranty
gives you specific
legal rights,
and you
may also have other
rights which
vary from
state to state.
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SEARS,
ROEBUCK
AND
CO., Dept.
698/731A,
Sears Tower,
Chicago,
IL 60684

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and Identify and Identify YOUR

the Accessories MACHINE

Presser Foot Needle Bobbin

Change the Presser Foot Thread Your

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the Top Thread Stitch

For Zigzag Stitch

Feed Balance Dial

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One Cycle Two Cycle Pattern

.................... ........................ Needle for Topstitching