Kenmore 385. 12708 - Oiling the Machine

A
Accessory storage box ............... 3, 7
Adjusting stretch stitch balance ......... 16
Applique ........................ 25
Arm cover plate .................. 4, 40
Bar tacking ...................... 25
Basic zigzag ...................... 23
Blind hemming .................... 29
Bobbin ................... 4, 9_10, 41
Bobbin case ............... 9_10, 39, 41
Bobbin thread .................. 12_13
Bobbin winding ................. 9_I0
Bobbin winding tension disc .......... 3, 10
Bobbin winding spindle ............. 3, 10
Box stitching ..................... 30
Buttonhole .................... 34_35
Buttonhole opener ............. 4, 35, 41
Button sewing .................... 26
C
Cabinet .......................... 3
Carrying handle .................... 4
Changing needle .................... 7
Changing presser foot ................ 7
Cleaning feed dogs and shuttle race .... 38_3g
Clutch knob .................. 4, 9, 10
Cording ........................ 21
Cornering guide ................... 18
D
Darning ........................ 22
Darning plate ............... 4, 22, 26, 41
E
Elasticstretch stitch ................ 33
Extension table ................... 3, 7
F
Fabric, needle, thread and stitch
length chart ....................... 8
42
INDEX
Face cover plate .................. 3, 40
Feed dogs ....................... 38
Foot control .................... 4_5
Free arm sewing .................... 7
H
Hand wheel ..................... 4, 17
I
Invisible zipper .................... 21
L
Lace work ....................... 28
Large screw driver ................. 4, 41
Light and power switch ............. 4_5
Light bulb ................... 5, 38, 41
Lint brush ................... 4, 38, 41
N
Needle .................... 4, 7_8, 41
Needle clamp screw .............. 4, 7, 41
Needle plate .................... 3, 38
Needle, thread and fabric chart .......... 8
O
Oiling .......................... 40
Overcasting stitch .................. 27
Overcast stretch stitching ............. 32
P
Parts list ........................ 41
Performance problems chart ......... 36_37
Pine leaf stretch stitching ............. 33
Plug connector ................... 4_5
Portable case ...................... 3
Power switch ...................... 5
Presserfoot ....................... 4
Presserfoot lever .................. 4, 6
R
Replacing bobbin case ............. 9_10
Reverse stitch control .............. 3, 14
Rick rack stretch .................. 31
S
Satin stitch foot ............ 4, 24_25, 41
Satin stitch ....................... 24
Seam guides ...................... 18
Serging ......................... 33
Sewing light ....................... 5
Shell stitching .................... 30
Shuttle ....................... 39, 41
Shuttle cover ..................... 3, 9
Shuttle race ...................... 39
Sliding buttonhole foot ....... 4, 34_35, 41
Small screw driver ................. 4, 41
Smocking ....................... 32
Spool pin ....................... 3, 6
Stitch length control ............... 3, 16
Stitch selector ................... 3, 15
Straight stitch .................. I B_22
Straight stitch foot ........ 4, 18_19, 31, 41
Straight stretch ................... 31
Stretch stitches ................. 31_33
T
Thread cutter ..................... 3, 6
Thread guide ...................... 3
Thread take-up lever ............... 3, 11
Thread tensions ................. 13_141
Three-step zigzag .................. 28
Topstitching ..................... 19
Top thread .................... 11_14
Top thread tension ............... 13_14
Top thread tension control ............. 3
Turn a square corner ................ 18
Zigzag foot ......... 18_19, 23, 25_33, 41
Zigzag stitches .................. 23_30
Zipper application ............... 20_2!
Zipper foot ............... 4, 20_21,41