Kenmore 385.166551 - Manual (Page 92)

Pintuck
Pintucks add a personal touch to your garnnent.
Machine setting
Number of threads: 3
Number of needles: 1
{Remove the needle on the left.)
Differential feed ratio:
1.0
Stitch length: R to 3
Right needle thread tension (Blue): 2 to 4
Upper looper thread tension (Red): 2 to 4
Lower iooper thread tension (Green): 2 to 4
Lower looper pre-tension setting slider:STD
Needle plate setting knob:
R
Thread:
Needle: Synthetic thread No. 60-80
or silk thread No. 50-80
Upper looper thread:Synthetic thread No. 60-100
or silk thread No. 50-100
Lower looper thread:Synthetic thread No. 60-100
or silk thread No. 50-100
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Method
UJ Disengage upper knife.
Draw guidelines for pintuck on the right side of the fabric.
(T) Right side
With wrong sides together, fold fabric along the line
drawn. Then serge the folded edge, guiding it along the
guideline on the needle plate.
(T) Right side
3] Repeat for additional pintucks. Be sure to sew each
tuck in the same direction.
® Right side
Return upper knife to engaged position.
Engage upper knife.
Press tucks fiat and in the same direction.
NOTE
Use pearl cotton, embroidery thread or metallic thread in
upper looper for ornamental pintucks.
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