Fabric, Needle, Thread And Stitch Length Chart; To Change The Needle - Kenmore 385.1915 Owner's Manual

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FABRIC
Lightweight:
Battste, Dimity, Chiffon,
Silks, Fine Lace, Organza,
Crepe, Taffeta, Voile,
Organdy
Medium Weight:
Cotton, Cotton Blends,
Percale, Gingham,
Shantung, Pique,
Seersucker, Satin, Kmts,
Su_tings, Linen,
Woo] Crepe, Leather
M_dium Heavy Weight:
Corduroy, Denim, Wool,
Sailcloth, Wool Flannel,
Gabardine, Velvets,
Leather
Heavy Weight:
Coatings, Upholstery
Cotton Duck, Heavy
Twills, Canvas
NEEDLE
SIZE AND
COLOR
1 !_O RANG E
!4-RED
14-RED
or
16-PURPLE
THREAD SIZE
Polyester Core/Cotton
Wrap
Fine Mercerized Cotton
Silk A
50 Mercerized Cotton
Polyester Core/Cotton
Wrap
Silk A
50 Mercerized Cotton
Mercerized Heavy-Duty
Polyester CorelCotton
Wrap
Silk A
Heavy Duty Mercerized
Cotton
Polyester Core]Cotton
Wrap
Silk A
RECOMMENDED
STITCH LENGTH
SETTING
2.0
(12 stitches per
inch}
2.0 _ 2,5
110 _ 12 stitches
per inch)
2.5 ~ 3,0
(8 _ 10 st=tches
par inch}
3.0
(8 stitches per
mnh)
18-GREEN
4.0 _ 4_5
Decorative top-stitching 16-PURPLE Buttonhole Twist (4 _ 6 stitches per
on all types of fabric 1B-GREEN IUse as top thread only) inch}
Stretch Fabric:
Polyester Double Kntts, 1 1-STRETCH Polyester Core/Cotton 2.0 _ 2.5
Nylon Tricot, Jersey, FABRIC NEEDLE- Wrap 110 _ t2 stitches
Stretch Terry, Spande×, BLUE S0 Mercerized Cotton per inch)
Cire Tricot
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Needle
clamp
SCrew
NOTE: Raise the needle bar to its highest position
by pressing the Up/Down Needle Position
Button:
1, Loosen the needle clamp screw by turning it
toward you.
2. Remove the needle by pulling it downward.
3, Insert the new needle into the needle clam_
with the flat side away from you.
4. Push the needle up as far as it wilt go.
5, Tighten the needle clamp screw firmly wit_
the large screwdriver from your accessory box,