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SECTION III. LEARN THE STITCHES

Starting Sewing

1. Insert the fabric under the toe of the foot.

(It is not necessary to raise the foot.)

2. Turn the handwheel gently toward you a couple of

turns and check the thread chain. Then start

sewing slowly. The fabric will be automatically fed.

Guide the fabric in the desired direction.

* For heavyweight fabric, raise the presser foot and

insert the fabric in front of the knife.

Then lower the foot and start to serge while

guiding the fabric.

Finishing Sewing

1. When stitching is complete, continue to run the

machine slowly to produce a thread chain for

about 12 cm (5") while pulling the thread chain,

slightly to the back.

2. Cut the threads with the thread cutter as .

illustrated, leaving about 5 cm (2' i).th.re3d:0bain

from the end of the fabric.

(T) Thread cutter

The thread .g|i|||iiiii|i§s blunt as.loose threads

build up. Jlilipye ihS ioose threads.;;cp!;lecied:in

the thread cutter.

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Sewing Continuously

Insert the next fabric; under theitbe of the foot, then

start sewing. It is not hecessary to raise the presser

foot for ordinary fabric.

* For heavyweight fabric, raise the presser foot

and insert the fabric in front of the knife.

Then lower the foot and start to serge while

guiding the fabric.

How to use Guide Lines

On the top of the looper cover are guide lines

indicating the distance from the needle position.

Please use them as sewing guides.

Mark L indicates the distance from the left needle.

Mark R indicates the distance from the right needle.

The distance between center of guide line and

needle position is 5/8 inch.

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Kenmore 385.16677 User Manual Page 55