Monogramming; Embroidery - Kenmore 385 Owner's Manual

SECTION 3. LEARN THE STITCHES
Zigzag Stitches (Continued}
• Monogramming
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Stitch width
1 2 3 4
2
Stretch Stitch
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5.
TOp thread tension
control 2 In 6 Stitch length
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Embroidery
F: Satin StitCh
foot
Here's How
1.
2.
3.
4.
Set the same as satin stitch.
Back the fabric with paper or
interfacing,
Draw the letters on the fabric
with tailor's chalk.
Satin stitch, adjusting the stitch
width as necessary to form each
pattern.
If using paper, carefully remove it
when you have finished sewing.
Fop thread tension
control 2 to6
No pre_er
foot
Darning plate_
Set the Machine
Stitch width
control 1 to 5
I 2 3 4
Stitch length control
Any number Inot
necessary to adjust) Here's How
plate (see page 29),
o_ I I JJ4 2. Remove foot holder (see page 10).
3. Adjust the stitch width as desired
Stretch Stitch (see page 21 ),
4. Draw the design on to the fabric
with tailor's chalk.
5. Stretch the fabric between embroi-
dery hoops and place under the
needle.
6. Lower the presser foot lever to
engage the top thread tension.
7.
Holding the top thread in your left
hand, rotate the hand wheel toward
you one complete turn.
Putl the top thread to draw the
bobbin thread through to the surface
of the fabric.
8. Using a medium speed, stitch along
the marked outline, £uiding the
fabric carefully by hand.
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