Kenmore 1350 - Table of Contents

KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE
Machine identification .............................................................. 2
Setting up your machine .......................................................... 4
Installing extension table .......................................................... 4
Winding bobbin ......................................................................... 5
Removing bobbin case from shuttle ......................................... 6
Inserting bobbin into bobbin case ........................................... 7
Inserting bobbin case into shuttle ........................................... 7
Threading top thread ................................................................ 8
Picking up bobbin thread .......................................................... 9
Adjusting top thread tension .................................................... 10
Adjusting bobbin thread tension ............................................... 10
Stitch selector ........................................................................... 11
Stitch length control .................................................................. 11
Reverse stitch control ................................................................ 12
Pressure regulator ...................................................................... 12
Seam guides .............................................................................. 13
Presser foot lever ........................................................................ 13
ACCESSORIES
Needles ...................................................................................... 14
Placement of needle ................................................................... 14
Needle, thread and fabric chart ................................................ 15
Darning plate .............................................................................. 16
Presser feet ................................................................................. 16
CHECK LIST BEFORE STARTING ...................................... 17
STARTING TO SEW
Straight stitching ........................................................................ 18
Fastening a seam, Turning a square corner,
Removing fabric, Darning, Tips on smooth sewing
Zigzag stitching .......................................................................... 20
Checking thread tension, Overcasting, Satin stitching,
Bar tacking, Appliqueing, Button sewing
Blind Hemming .......................................................................... 23
Mending and overcast stitching (three-step zigzag) ............... 24
Shell stitching ............................................................................. 25
Buttonhole making .................................................................... 26
Stretch stitches .......................................................................... 29
Adjusting stitch length, Straight stretch stitch,
Rick rack stretch stitch, Smocking stretch stitch,
Overcast stretch stitch, Serging (or pine leaf) stretch stitch
Free arm sewing ......................................................................... 35
CHECKING PERFORMANCE PROBLEMS ........................ 36
CARING FOR THE MACHINE
Cleaning feed dogs and shuttle ................................................ 38
Oiling .......................................................................................... 39
Changing light bulb .................................................................... 41
Parts list ...................................................................................... 42
USING PORTABLE CASE OR CABINET ........................... 44
WARRANTY Inside back cover
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