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Kenmore 1240 User Manual

Kenmore 1240
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INSTRUCTIONS
MODEL 1230/1240/1250 - ZIG o ZAG SEWING MACHINE
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Kenmore 1240 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandKenmore
Model1240
CategorySewing Machine
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Installing Your Sewing Machine

Machine Setup Steps

Provides step-by-step instructions for setting up the sewing machine.

Basic Operation Procedures

Removing Bobbin Case

Details the steps to safely remove the bobbin case from the shuttle.

Winding and Threading Bobbin

Explains the procedure for winding the bobbin and threading it into the case.

Threading the Top Thread

Illustrates and describes the process of threading the upper thread.

Sewing Machine Controls

Top Tension Control

Explains the function and mechanism of the top thread tension control.

Adjusting Top Tensions

Provides guidance on how to adjust the top thread tension for optimal stitching.

Adjusting Bobbin Tensions

Details the process for adjusting the tension of the bobbin thread.

Checking Thread Tension Balance

Describes how to test and balance the upper and bobbin thread tensions.

Stitch Length Control

Explains how to adjust the stitch length for different fabric types and stitches.

Stitch Width Control

Details how to set the stitch width for various sewing applications.

Other Machine Adjustments

Sewing Techniques

Starting to Sew Best Habits

Lists essential tips and practices for starting to sew with the machine.

Stretch Stitching Techniques

Covers straight and rick-rack stretch stitches for elastic fabrics.

Buttonholing

Details the settings and steps for creating buttonholes on the sewing machine.

Stretch Fabric Stitch Guide

Troubleshooting Sewing Problems

Caring for the Machine

Cleaning and Oiling

Provides instructions for cleaning essential machine parts and the shuttle area.

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