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Kenmore 1750 User Manual

Kenmore 1750
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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 1750 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandKenmore
Model1750
CategorySewing Machine
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Front View of Sewing Machine

Back View of Sewing Machine

Machine Setup and Connection

Installing Machine Head

Guides for placing machine head in portable or cabinet.

Sewing Machine Light

Information on the location and operation of the sewing light.

Connecting the Machine

Instructions for connecting the sewing machine to power.

Needle and Thread Guidance

Needle and Thread Table

Table matching needle sizes and thread types to fabrics.

Needle Placement

Procedure for correctly inserting and securing the needle.

Removing Bobbin Case

Winding the Bobbin

Inserting Bobbin into Shuttle

Threading the Upper Machine

Bobbin Thread Pickup and Presser Foot Adjustment

Picking Up Bobbin Thread

Procedure to bring the bobbin thread up to the needle level.

Adjusting Presser Foot Pressure

How to adjust pressure for different fabric types.

Stitch Length and Basic Stitching

Setting Stitch Length

How to adjust stitch length using the control lever and knob.

Reverse Stitching

Instructions for performing reverse stitching (back tacking).

Basting Techniques

Methods for quick, even, and firm basting.

Adjusting Thread Tensions

Tension Adjustment Details

Increase Tension

How to increase thread tension by turning the knob clockwise.

Decrease Tension

How to decrease thread tension by turning the knob counter-clockwise.

Material Handling and Controls

Inserting and Removing Material

Guide on placing and removing fabric under the presser foot.

Changing the Presser Foot

Steps for attaching and detaching presser feet.

Turning a Corner

Technique for turning corners while sewing.

Fastening a Seam

How to secure the beginning and end of a seam.

Feed Dog Control

Operation of the feed dog control for different sewing modes.

Zigzag and Pattern Disc Controls

Setting Stitch Width

Adjusting the stitch width for zigzag and straight stitches.

Inserting Pattern Disc

Procedure for inserting and removing decorative stitch pattern discs.

Sewing with Reverse Pattern Disc

Using pattern discs for reverse sewing and decorative stitches.

Decorative Stitching Examples

Darning Techniques

Sewing Specific Items

Sewing on Buttons

Instructions for sewing buttons onto fabric.

Blind Stitching

Method for creating a blind stitch hem.

Buttonhole Creation (Models 68-1652)

Buttonhole Creation (Models 96, 1750)

Tips for Perfect Buttonholes

Buttonhole Creation (Model 1654)

More Tips for Perfect Buttonholes

Special Sewing Techniques

Applique

Guide for applying applique using zigzag stitch.

Sewing on Lace

Instructions for sewing lace edges to fabric.

Straight or Three-Cornered Tear

Method for mending tears in fabric.

Advanced Sewing Applications

Overcasting

Using zigzag stitch to overcast fabric edges.

Writing and Monogramming

Free-hand stitching for lettering and monograms.

Sewing on Stretch Fabrics

Techniques for sewing knit and stretch materials.

Using the Double Needle

Double Needle Operations

Setting the Double Needle

How to install the double needle correctly.

Threading for Double Needle

Guide to threading the machine with a double needle.

Thread Selection for Double Needle

Recommended thread types and sizes for double needle sewing.

Double Needle Stitching and Corners

Stitching with Double Needle

Guidelines for stitching patterns and stitch width with a double needle.

Turning Corners with Double Needle

Technique for turning corners when using a double needle.

Sewing with Special Fabrics

Sewing with Synthetics

Tips for sewing synthetic fibers and blends.

Sewing on Plastic Films

Advice for sewing plastic films and similar materials.

Machine Maintenance Procedures

Belt Replacement

Instructions for replacing the motor drive belt.

Cleaning and Oiling

Guide for routine cleaning and oiling of the sewing machine.

Shuttle Area Cleaning and Oiling

Machine Head Oiling Points

Troubleshooting Common Problems

Troubleshooting Stitch and Movement Issues

Parts List

Ordering Repair Parts

Adjusting for Good Stitches

Service and Parts Information

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