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General| Brand | Kenmore |
|---|---|
| Model | 385.12014 |
| Category | Sewing Machine |
| Language | English |
Instructions for using the foot controller to regulate sewing speed.
Space to record machine model and serial number for future reference.
Warnings about electrical shock hazards associated with the sewing machine.
Warnings about burn, fire, electric shock, and personal injury risks.
Information on the availability of portable cases and cabinets for the sewing machine.
Guide to identifying the various parts of the sewing machine.
Information on the availability of portable cases and cabinets for the sewing machine.
Guide to identifying the various parts of the sewing machine.
Guide to identifying the sewing machine accessories provided.
Instructions for setting up the sewing machine, including connecting power.
Guidance on how to use the foot control pedal to regulate sewing speed.
How to set and use the spool pins for feeding thread.
Instructions on adjusting the presser foot lever for easier removal or fabric placement.
Instructions for using the built-in thread cutter.
Information on the accessory storage box and its lid.
Using the machine with its removable extension table for free-arm sewing.
How to change the presser foot on the sewing machine.
Step-by-step guide for changing the sewing machine needle.
Steps to remove the bobbin case from the shuttle.
Instructions on how to wind a bobbin with thread.
Steps for inserting the bobbin into the bobbin case correctly.
Step-by-step guide for threading the sewing machine needle.
How to pick up the bobbin thread after threading the needle.
Factors to consider when choosing the correct thread tension for sewing.
Specific guidance on adjusting top thread tension for straight stitches.
Adjusting top thread tension for a correct zigzag stitch appearance.
How to use the reverse stitch control for backtacking.
Explanation of the stitch selector control and stitch types by color.
How the stitch length control regulates stitch length.
How to adjust the balance for stretch stitches.
Recommended practices to follow each time you sit down to sew for optimal results.
How to sew basic straight stitches for ordinary seams.
How to use the seam guides on the needle plate for measuring seam width.
Instructions for turning a square corner while sewing.
How to use topstitching for decorative lines and to keep seams flat.
Using the left needle position for better control during topstitching.
Step-by-step guide for sewing zippers into garments.
Instructions for sewing invisible zippers using a special foot.
How to use the zipper foot to create cording for slipcovers.
Explanation of the basic zigzag stitch and its uses.
How to sew a satin stitch for decorative purposes and finishing edges.
How to use this zigzag variation for finishing raw edges and garment construction.
How to attach applique pieces using decorative stitching.
How to use bar tacking to reinforce points of strain like corners or pockets.
How to use this zigzag variation for finishing raw edges and garment construction.
How to use the three-step zigzag stitch for mending, patches, and finishing seams.
How to sew buttons using the darning plate and zigzag stitch.
How to sew a seam with an overcast finish using a stretch stitch.
How to sew a seam with a fileteado (overcast) finish using a stretch stitch.
How to sew a narrow seam with an overcast finish, ideal for knits and stretch fabrics.
How to use the feather stitch for reinforcing fabrics and decorative effects.
How to use decorative stitches to create patterns for embellishment.
How to sew a regular blind hem on woven fabrics.
How to sew a stretch blind hem on knit and stretch fabrics.
How to adjust stitch density for buttonholes based on fabric type and preference.
Instructions for safely replacing the sewing machine's light bulb.
How to clean the feed dogs to ensure proper fabric movement.
How to clean the shuttle race area to prevent dust and lint buildup.
Instructions for lubricating specific areas behind the face and arm cover plates.
Instructions for lubricating the underside of the sewing machine.
Warranty terms for the mechanical components of the sewing machine head.
Warranty terms for the electrical components of the sewing machine.
Warranty terms for all parts and mechanical adjustments.
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