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Kenmore 385.11607 User Manual

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SECTION 2. PREPARE THE MACHINE FOR SEWING

Reverse Stitch Control

For Zigzag Stitch

In a correct zigzag stitch, the bobbin threads will not show on the top side

of

fabric

and

the

top

threads

will

show

slightly

on

the

bottom

side.

See

below

for

the

correct

appearance.

To

match

this

appearance,

adjust

the

top

tension.

Top tension

Too Tight

Bottom side of Fabric

Too Tight:

----- Corner of each

zigzag

will

pull

together

on

the

top side of fabrics.

Top tension

Too Loose

Bottom side of Fabric

Too Loose:

----- The top thread

will

loop

through

bottom

side

of

fabric and will be
pulled

almost

together.

Just Right

Bottom side of Fabric

Just Right:

Minimize

the

amount

of top thread visible on
the

bottom

side

of

fabric

without

causing

excessive puckering or
causing

the

bobbin

thread to show on the
top side. Results vary
with fabric, thread and
sewing conditions.

Release to sew forward again.

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