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Kenmore 1652 User Manual

Kenmore 1652
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55039
I N.S T R U C T ! O N S
MODEL 68/95/96/1600/1650/1651/1652/1654/1750
ZlG-ZAG SEWING MACHINE
P/N 55039
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Kenmore 1652 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeMechanical
Built-in Needle ThreaderNo
Free ArmYes
Stitch SelectionDial
Included AccessoriesNeedles, Bobbins, Screwdriver, Spool Cap, Seam Ripper

Summary

Machine Identification and Setup

Front View

Identifies parts on the front of the machine.

Back View

Identifies parts on the back of the machine.

Initial Setup

Covers installing the machine, light, and connecting power.

Needle and Thread Guidance

Table for selecting needles/threads and proper needle placement.

Bobbin Case Handling

Instructions for removing the bobbin case from the shuttle.

Winding the Bobbin

Step-by-step guide to winding a bobbin.

Inserting Bobbin into Case

Procedure for placing the bobbin into the bobbin case.

Threading Upper Machine

Guide for threading the upper part of the sewing machine.

Adjusting Machine Settings and Controls

Bobbin Thread Pickup & Presser Foot Pressure

Covers picking up bobbin thread and adjusting presser foot pressure.

Stitch Length, Reverse Stitching, and Basting

Instructions for stitch settings and basting technique.

Adjusting Tensions

Guide for balancing upper and lower thread tensions.

Material Handling and Feed Dog Control

Covers inserting/removing material and using the feed dog.

Changing Presser Foot

Instructions for attaching and detaching presser feet.

Stitching Techniques

Zigzag and Pattern Stitching

Settings for zigzag width, pattern discs, and reverse pattern discs.

Decorative Stitching

Examples and usage of decorative stitches.

Darning

Instructions for darning with or without the presser foot.

Sewing Buttons and Blind Stitching

Techniques for attaching buttons and creating blind hems.

Buttonhole Creation

Step-by-step guide for creating buttonholes on specific models.

Buttonhole Creation and Tips

Instructions for models 96/1750 and general tips.

Buttonhole Creation for Model 1654

Guide for making buttonholes on model 1654.

Applique, Lace, and Tear Mending

Techniques for applique, sewing lace, and mending tears.

Overcasting, Monogramming, and Stretch Fabrics

Methods for overcasting, monogramming, and sewing stretch fabrics.

Double Needle Setup and Threading

Instructions for setting, threading, and selecting thread for a double needle.

Double Needle Stitching and Corners

Techniques for stitching and turning corners with a double needle.

Synthetics and Plastic Films

Guidelines for sewing synthetic fabrics and plastic films.

Maintenance and Troubleshooting

Belt Replacement

Instructions for replacing the machine's drive belt.

Cleaning and Oiling Procedures

Step-by-step instructions for machine cleaning and oiling.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Guide to resolving sewing problems.

Adjusting for Good Stitches

Fine-tuning the machine for optimal stitch quality.

Parts and Service Information

Parts List

Illustrated list of available machine parts.

Ordering Repair Parts

Information on how to order replacement parts.

Service and Repair Information

Contact information for service, repair, and parts.

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