Do you have a question about the Kenmore 385.12612090 and is the answer not in the manual?
Safety warnings related to electric shock hazards.
Safety warnings regarding burns, fire, electric shock, and personal injury.
Information on optional portable cases and cabinets for the sewing machine.
Identifying the various parts of the sewing machine.
Identifying the different accessories included with the sewing machine.
Instructions on how to set up the sewing machine for use.
Instructions on using the removable extension table for free-arm sewing.
Information about the accessory storage box.
Steps for changing the presser foot on the sewing machine.
Guidance on selecting appropriate needles and threads for different fabrics.
Steps for preparing and winding a bobbin.
Instructions on how to prepare and thread the top thread.
Steps to pick up the bobbin thread to start sewing.
How to adjust the top thread tension for proper stitching.
Explanation of the stitch selector control and its functions.
How to use the stitch length control for adjusting stitch length.
How to adjust the stretch stitch balance for different fabrics.
Using the reverse stitch control for backstitching.
Basic guidelines and habits for starting to sew.
Chart detailing needle, thread, and stitch length recommendations for various fabrics.
Instructions for performing straight stitches.
How to use seam guides for accurate seam stitching.
Technique for turning a square corner while sewing.
How to use the darning plate for specific sewing tasks.
Instructions for performing topstitching.
Using the left needle position for specific sewing techniques.
Detailed instructions for darning with the sewing machine.
How to perform a straight stretch stitch.
General information and setup for zigzag stitches.
Instructions for sewing a satin stitch.
How to use the machine for applique work.
How to sew buttonholes using the machine.
Steps for sewing zippers into garments.
Instructions for creating blind hems.
Troubleshooting guide for common sewing machine problems.
Steps for replacing the sewing machine's light bulb.
General advice on cleaning the sewing machine.
Instructions for cleaning the feed dogs.
How to clean the shuttle race area.
Guide on how and where to oil the sewing machine.
Lists optional sewing machine feet and attachments with model and part numbers.
Instructions on finding and pulling up the spool pin.
How to plug in the foot control and connect to the wall outlet.
Information about factory oiling and initial machine preparation before sewing.
Explanation of the stitch selector control and its function for choosing stitches.
Covers needle selection, top and bottom thread threading, and completing threading.
Instructions for cleaning the shuttle and feed dogs to prevent issues.
Guidance on when and where to oil the sewing machine.
How to adjust the thread tension for correct stitching.
Lists optional sewing machine feet and attachments with model and part numbers.
Details the 25-year warranty for the sewing machine head's mechanical components.
Covers the two-year warranty for electrical components like motor and wiring.
Outlines the 90-day warranty for parts replacement and mechanical adjustments.
Safety warnings related to electric shock hazards.
Safety warnings regarding burns, fire, electric shock, and personal injury.
Information on optional portable cases and cabinets for the sewing machine.
Identifying the various parts of the sewing machine.
Identifying the different accessories included with the sewing machine.
Instructions on how to set up the sewing machine for use.
Instructions on using the removable extension table for free-arm sewing.
Information about the accessory storage box.
Steps for changing the presser foot on the sewing machine.
Guidance on selecting appropriate needles and threads for different fabrics.
Steps for preparing and winding a bobbin.
Instructions on how to prepare and thread the top thread.
Steps to pick up the bobbin thread to start sewing.
How to adjust the top thread tension for proper stitching.
Explanation of the stitch selector control and its functions.
How to use the stitch length control for adjusting stitch length.
How to adjust the stretch stitch balance for different fabrics.
Using the reverse stitch control for backstitching.
Basic guidelines and habits for starting to sew.
Chart detailing needle, thread, and stitch length recommendations for various fabrics.
Instructions for performing straight stitches.
How to use seam guides for accurate seam stitching.
Technique for turning a square corner while sewing.
How to use the darning plate for specific sewing tasks.
Instructions for performing topstitching.
Using the left needle position for specific sewing techniques.
Detailed instructions for darning with the sewing machine.
How to perform a straight stretch stitch.
General information and setup for zigzag stitches.
Instructions for sewing a satin stitch.
How to use the machine for applique work.
How to sew buttonholes using the machine.
Steps for sewing zippers into garments.
Instructions for creating blind hems.
Troubleshooting guide for common sewing machine problems.
Steps for replacing the sewing machine's light bulb.
General advice on cleaning the sewing machine.
Instructions for cleaning the feed dogs.
How to clean the shuttle race area.
Guide on how and where to oil the sewing machine.
Lists optional sewing machine feet and attachments with model and part numbers.
Instructions on finding and pulling up the spool pin.
How to plug in the foot control and connect to the wall outlet.
Information about factory oiling and initial machine preparation before sewing.
Explanation of the stitch selector control and its function for choosing stitches.
Covers needle selection, top and bottom thread threading, and completing threading.
Instructions for cleaning the shuttle and feed dogs to prevent issues.
Guidance on when and where to oil the sewing machine.
How to adjust the thread tension for correct stitching.
Lists optional sewing machine feet and attachments with model and part numbers.
Details the 25-year warranty for the sewing machine head's mechanical components.
Covers the two-year warranty for electrical components like motor and wiring.
Outlines the 90-day warranty for parts replacement and mechanical adjustments.
| Brand | Kenmore |
|---|---|
| Model | 385.12612090 |
| Category | Sewing Machine |
| Language | English |











