Stitch Length Control; Stitch Width Control - Kenmore 1020 Owner's Manual

STITCH LENGTH CONTROL
The stitch length control located on the right side of the machine regulates
the length of the stitch you select.
THE HIGHER THE NUMBER-THE SHORTER THE STITCH.
The stitch setting you use will be determined by the thickness of the fabric
you are sewing. A longer stitch setting should be used for thicker fabric
or more layers of fabric.
The middle range of the control is the 10-1 2 stitch per inch range which is
the most commonly used.
A basting stitch is made by using the longest possible stitch setting - 6 stitches
per inch.
The marking _ on this control is the setting used for the shortest stitches
such as in Satin Stitching.
STITCH WIDTH CONTROL
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This control regulates the width of the stitch you select. THE HIGHER THE
NUMBER - THE WIDER THE STITCH. You may vary your zigzag stitch width
by adjusting this control to the setting you desire.
This control must be on Red Dot in order to do straight stitching.
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