Sears KENMORE 385.1915 - Manual (Page 82)

SECTION 5. LEARN THE STITCHES
Twin Needle Stitching [^ , 24
Set the h/i achine
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Thread tension
3to7
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A: Zigzag foot
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Twin needle
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spool pin
Turn off arid unplug the machine before changing the needle to the
twin needle. Insert the additional spool pin, and put the felt and
spool on it with the thread comming off the spool as shown.
Press the twin needle button.
When threading the machine for twin needle sewing follow this chart
making sure you sepárete the threads, placing one m each thread guide
on the sides of the needle bar.
Threading from 0 to 0 is the same as for single thread. Refer to
page 21.
@ Draw the threads down and slide them through the lower thread
guide.
(s) Slide one of the threads through the needle bar thread guide on the
left, and the other one on the right.
{§) Thread the needle from front to back.
At corners, raise the nsectle till they clear the fabric.
Partially raise the presser foot and carefully pivot the fabric.
When twin needle sewing is completed, change needle and reset
tension if necessary.
To return to single needle sewing, press the Twin Needle button or
turn off the power switch.
NOTE; To avoid the thread twisting, it is advisable to thread the
machine one thread at a time.
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