Basic Zigzag - Kenmore 385.17724 Owner's Manual

Basic Zigzag
Set the Machine
Stitch width
control I to 5
i 234
Top thread tension
control 3 to 8
A: Zigzag foot
Stitch length
control orange
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Stretch Stitch
The StItch and its Uses
The ztgzag stitch is one of the most
common and most versatile stitches on
your machine. It can be a utility stitch
for sewing buttons, buttonholes, hem-
ming, overcasting, mending and darn-
ing. It can also be used to decorate
with trims, appliques and cut-out work
or as a decorative stitch.
Here's How
There are many ways to sew a zigzag stitch.
Consult the specific variations for detailed directions.
Satin Stitch page 32,
Applique Work page 33,
Bar Tacking page 33,
Monogramming page 3_44,
Embroidery page 3_4,
Button Sewing page 35,
Overcasting page 36.
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