Kenmore 385.15208 User Manual

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SECTION IV. ZIGZAG STITCH SEWING

Basic Zigzag

(T) Stitch pattern selector:

(D Presser foot:

Zigzag foot

Needle thread tension:

2 to 5

(4) Stitch length dial:

0,5 to 4

Stitch width dial:

The zigzag stitch is one of the most common and versatile
stitches. It can be a utility stitch for button sewing,
buttonhole making, hemming, overcasting, mending and

darning.

It can also be used to decorate with trims, appliques and

cut work, or as a decorative stitch.

Satin Stitching

(f)

stitch pattern selector:

Presser foot;

Zigzag foot

Needle thread tension:

1 to 5

(4)Stitch length dial:

0.5 to 1

Stitch width dial:

The satin stitch is often used to decorate and overcast the

raw edge on blankets, linens, tablecloths and napkins., it is
also attractive in applique.
Once your machine is set up to stitch, for the best result,
test stitch on the fabric being used. A tight satin stitch may
pucker some lightweight fabrics.