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OWNER'S MANUAL SEA/RS SEWING MODI MACHINE SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO, Dear Customer: You have just invested in a very fine please pause for a moment and care for your Specific obtain are given best sewing results on threading, and avoid machine. and care of your Please remember, have questions if you number and serial number tension Before which machine about using your contains new Kenmore instructions when you in space number of this provided appliance. are located on the this booklet. machine, on how to operate No. 385. Retain these numbers THIS MODEL available machine etc. This wiff at your or need parts beyond nearest below the The model model number number Sears Retail and serial and seria! number plate, as identified Serial No. on Page 3 of reference. NEEDLE, hetp you our control. and service, always Sewing Machine for future IS A CENTER _salways oiling, for conditions inquire. nomenclature Model cleaning, servtce expense your Kenmore Record adiustments, unnecessary AdvEce on the operation the model sewing read th_s booklet machine. mstructions the zigzag and carefully LOW BAR SEWING MACHINE. Store. mention TABLE SECTION KNOW YOUR MACHINE 1. Darning Straight A Portable Case or Cabinet is Available .............. Locate and Identify the Parts .................. Identify the Accessories ........................ SECTION 2. PREPARE YOUR MACHINE FOR ............................ Stretch .......................... 25 25 2 2_3 3 Zigzag Stitches .......................... • Basic Zigzag ............................ , Satin Stitch ......................... a Applique .............................. • Bar Tacking ............................. ° Sew a Button ........................... 26_30 26 27 28 28 29 4_6 o Overcasting Stitch ....................... • Rick-R ack Stretch ........................ • Three-Step Zigzag ........................ • Overcasting Stretch Stitching ................. • Serging or Pine Leaf Stretch Stitching ............ Blind Hemming ............................ Lace Work ............................ Buttonholes ......................... 30 30 31 32 32 33 34 35_36 Sew in a Zipper ......................... Shell Stitching ........................... Smocking ............................ Elastic Stretch Stitch ...................... 37_38 39 39 40 SEWING Set Up the Machine ...................... • Plug in the Machme and Switch on the Power • Foot Control Use ........................ ....... Setting Spool Pins ......................... Adjust the Presser Foot Lever .................. Free Arm Sewing: the Removable Extension Table ........................ Know What the Presser Feet Will Do ............ Choose Your Needle and Thread .............. • Check Your Needle ...................... 4 4 5 5 • o Fabric, Needle, Thread and Stitch Length Chart • To Change Your Needle ..................... Prepare the Bobbin ....................... , To Remove the Bobbin Case from the Machine • Wind the Bobbin ..................... • Insert the Bobbin into the Bobbin Case .......... Prepare Your Top Thread ................... , Thread Your Needle ................... Pick Up Your Bobbin Thread ................. Adjust the Top Thread Tension ........... Stitch Selector ............................. Stitch Length Control ..................... Adjusting Stretch Stitch Balance .............. Reverse Stitch Control ...................... Starting SECTION OF CONTENTS 3. LEARN Practical To Sew THE Stitch ....................... ..... ..... 10 10 11_13 11 11_12 13 14_15 14_15 15 16_17 1B 18 18 18 Box Stitching SECTION SECTION 4. Chart ................... Turn a Square Corner ..................... Use the Darning Plate ...................... Topstitching .......................... Left Needle Position ....................... 23_24 23 23 23 24 24 24 PROBLEMS What to Do When ....................... CARE FOR YOUR 40 CHART • Oil under the Top Cover ................... Oil the Underside ......................... PARTS LIST ................................... INDEX ....................................... 41_42 MACHINE Replacing the Light Bulb ................. Cleaning the Machine ............... • Clean the Feed Dogs ...................... a Clean the Shuttle Race ..................... • Oil behind the Face Cover Plate ............... t9 20_22 .......................... PERFORMANCE 5. STITCHES Straight Stitches ................... • Straight Stitch .......................... • Use the Seam Guides ....................... • • • , 5_6 7"--8 9_10 9 43 43_46 43 44 45 45 46 47 48 : Locate and identify theParts A full nearest line of Sears sewing retail cabinets store or is available through our at your general •catalog, Another your option Kenmore , , , buy a Carrying goes anywhere, Case , , , then can be stored any- Take-up Stitch Lever Selector _obbin Winder Tension Disc where. Upper Thread Gu_de Top Thread Tension Control Stitch Length Control Reverse Stitch Control Face Cover Plate Need le Ple te X,, \ Extension Table Shuttle Cover Top Cover Thread Spool Pins Accessory box " Thread _'_.,,,,,Lint brush Guide Bobbin Buttonhole Clutch Knob Presser Foot Hand W heel (_Large Free Arm L_ght end Power Switch Nomenclature Af# 9 Plate Plug Connector FOOt opener Lever Control Thread Gupde Thread Guide Needle Clamp Straight stitch foot footSatm stitch /_ screw driver • Plug in the Machine and Switch on the Power Power supply Foot Control Use Plug Power switch \ supply / Foot control Sewing {igh _/_p{ !__ , J Machine socket 4_ Push the light on the power and power and sewing switch to turn light. foot which Machine plug SAFETY The To FEATURE: control you Before inserting machine, OFF, 1. 2. be Check your outlet Volt AC outlet. Insert the machine machine socket, the sure plug the power into switch to be sure )t isa 110to increase speed, Insert is 120 machine will light/power switch interrupted or light/power switch children, not operate is turned stop sewing, to unless the If you are on. turn prevent off the injury to To into as shown, the It will three-prong only fit one supply plug into the outlet. at decrease gently press down with speed, release your foot control is sensitwe pres- sure slightly. NOTE: The foot wilt increase or decrease speed Practice on regulate your your the power speed foot, sewing plug way, 3. Your your the sew, the ball of your NOTE: regulates and your immediately. a scrap sewing taste and needs. of fabric to speed to Setting Spool Pins Adjust Spool pin the Presser Foot = Free*Arm Sewing: the Removable Extension Table To remove: Lever tell High posHion \ ..~ pOSitiOn ,/ Presser toot _--_'_; lever Normal up High posilion To Remove the 1. Grip 2, Pull gently Extension the table with Table your to the (for free-arm index finger sewing) and thumb, left. The extension table will as shown. snap out, To Attach: Spool Pins are packed Screw with thread spool in accessory pins in pface box. securely a screw driver, Position tion. spool pin felts as shown in iflustra- The Presser your presser foot. You can remova_ Foot Lever raise it about of the presser ptace heavy fabrics under raises and 1/4" higher foot or to lowers for easy help you the presser foot. To Attach the Extension 1. Insert the tab and the pin into 2. With your thumb Table and index (for flat-bed their finger, sewing) catches. gently snap m. ¸, _, i_Z_':i_!i_i_!_:: * _i_y'_'_,i'_}_i_:_;!,:_!_.:_i_::j_:_ Free-Arm Your Sewing sewing This feature (Continued) machine makes _<_?_'_:AI_'!_;_I!I_!_?_:;',!<_:_,_L _ can do free arm sewing. sewing easy for: $ * bar tacking belt foops to and made or avoid fabric needle, reinforce waistline homemade bunching pockets, on ready- garments to around the * stitching sleeves, legs, or any circular waistbands, garment pant area. * darning socks elbows, or ren's clothes, or mending areas of wear knees, in child* * sewing buttons bands, etc, on sleeves, waista- ThePresser feetareanimportant feature ofthismachine. Youneedtoknowwhateach = Change the Presser Foot Use the you correct wish Stitch to sew. Chart detailed presser on foot for Consult pages directions various • the 20 for the _ stitch does in order to use them effectively. Types Foot Straight Foot practical 22 sewing Presser Foot Zigzag foot and with the the presser feet. Zigzag fooI Straight stitch loot I 0 Use this foot for both Uses: Straight stitching Straight Zigzag stretch Button the various bar to the presser foot thumb insert using the the foot its highest foot lever. screw, from presser the position Loosen choose bottom, the Tighten large screw driver is secure. feet, raise the by lifting the proper the to make presser Rick-rack (see P,2i88), Overcast (see p,30), zigzag {see p.31), stretch Serging {see p.32), (see p.3__22), foot, Blind Lace work hemming (see p.3_33), (see p.34), stitching Smocking Elastic (see p.29), stretch Three-step Shell (see p.2_66), sewing screw certain (see p.25), (see p.28), Bar tacking J (see p.23), Isee p.24), stitching Appllque presser and zigzag Use this foot using center Topstitching To change straight stitching. (see p.399}, (see p.39), stretch Box stitching (see p.4__O), (see p.4_O). Uses: exclusively needle Straight stitching Topstitching Straight for straight position only. (see p.23), (see p.244), stretch (see p.255) stitching Presser Foot Types Buttonhole Guide (Continued} Foot Zipper f r Buttonhole guide Satin Foot foot to measure Uses: for your Buttonhole buttonholes. buttonholes making Foot Satin _'oot Zipper Use this Stitch It is marked accurately, {see p.3__55) This foot your zipper. foot foot can be set to sew on each side of The edges of the foot zipper and keep the seam straight. Uses: Zipper application stitch guide the (see p.3Z7) Use this transparent outlining appiique. Uses: Satin stitch Applique foot for satin stitch (see p.2Z7), (see p.2_88) and Yourchoiceofneedle andthreaddepends onthefabricyouaresewing. tnyourneedle case, youwillfindthefollowingcolor-coded needles: Blue(11)........... forstretch fabrics Orange (11)......... for lightweight fabrics Red(14)........... formedium ormedium-heavy weightfabrics Purple(16) ....... for medium-heavy weightanddecorative topstitching onthesefabrics (Thisneedlehasa largerthreadholefor thickertopstitch_ng thread.) Green (18) .......... for heavy weightfabricsanddecorative topstitching on these fabrics Specialty needles Denim are also available. Needle ....... for sewing dense fabrics such as denim or canvas, Topstitching Leather Needle Needle When buying length and shape of the skip stitches = Check .... its larger eye wilt ....... needles other punches than needle tiny Kenmore shown needles, above. hotd heavier holes in leather thread. and suede. be sure the needle A longer or shorter fits the needle will or break. Your Needle 1. Look for barbed 2. A damaged needle and silk-like fabrics. Always buy smooth and consistent a good or blunt point. can cause quality permanent thread, in thickness. tt should snags or runs in knits, resist tangling fine silks and be strong, Fabric, Needle, Thread and Stitch Length Chart FABRIC Lightweight: Batrste= Dimity, Chiffon. Silks, Fine Lace, Organza, Crepe, Taffeta. Voile, Organdy NEEDLE SIZE AND COLOR 11-ORANGE Medium Weight: Cotton, Cotton B_ends, Percale, Gingham, Shantung, Pique, Seersucker. Satm. Knits. Vinyl Suitings. Linen, Wool Crepe. Leather 14-RED Medium Heavy Weight: Corduroy, Denim, Wool, Sailcloth. Wool Flannet, Gabardine, Velvets, Leather 14-R ED or 16-PURPLE Heavy Wmght; Coatings, Upholstery Cotton Duck, Heavy Twi!ls. Canvas Oecorative top-stttchlng On all types of fabric Stretch Fabric: Polyester Double Knits, Nylon Tricot, Jersey, Stretch Terry, Spande×, Cite Tricot = To Change Your Needle R ECOi'_MENDED STITCH LENGTH SETTING THREADSIZE Polyester Core/Cotton Wrap Fine Mercerized Cotton Silk A 12 stitches per _neh 50 Mercerized Cotton Polyester Core/Cotton Wrap Silk A 10 _ 12 stitches per inch Needle -'4 50 Mercerized Heavy Cotton 18-GREEN IS*PURPLE 18oGREEN Cotton Mercerized Heavy-Duty Polyester Core/Cotton Wrap Silk A Duty PoJyester Wrap Siik A Fiat s_de away tfore 8 _ 10 stitches per inch 8 stitches inch per NOTE: Raise tion Twist thread onJy} 6 _ 8 stitches inch Polyester Core/Cotton Wrap 50 Mercerized Cotton the by 1. Loosen the toward you. bar to the its highest hand wheel screw by posi- toward needle clamp turning it 10 _ 12 stitches per inch 2. 3. Remove Insert with the needle the new by pulling needte into the flat side away from it downward. the Push the needle up as far as it will 5. Tighten the needle clamp from your needle clamp you. 4. large screwdriver 10 needle turning you. per 11-BLUE (STR ETCH FABRIC NEEDLE) with "Q FOOT" screw Mercerized Core/Cotton Buttonhole (Use as top clamp "g:%" "" go. screw firmly accessory with box. the :: Prepare the Bobbin: = To Remove = Wind the Bobbin the Bobbin Case from the Machine Release knob Remove the the machine left, Open pulling extension by the down table pulling shuttle the embossed from it to the cover by part on To remove tie, pull Pull bobbin open bobbin case from shut- latch of case. case straight bobbin out clutch toward by turning clutch you. of shuttle. the left side of the cover. Raise needle by rotating to its highest hand position wheel toward you. 1! ,_i!P_areith_¸gob_niliCo.ti._ed _i_! __, !_i!i;!i:_!_i:_i;i_ :; _ <': _:," _ _i!_;i !:_i _ :!i!;:_:_:i Wind the Bobbin _ :_:- • i i _'!'i i_I! i: :! :: _ x: ; (Continued) 7 Draw winder thread tension from spool through disc as shown. bobbin Pull end of thread bobbin as shown. through hole in Place bobbin spindle with the top winder Holding chine. snip off 12 of onto the bobbin. shaft to the onto When bobbin end of thread end right of bobbin end of thread, winder coming Push bobbin until thread, from it dicks. start is slightly mafiIled, Wind thread untif winder bobbin. Clip thread. Tighten clutch knob. stops, Remove Insert the Bobbin into the Bobbin Case " r .......... J Place making bobbin in sure thread bobbin leeds wlse and is coming bobbin as shown. case clockfrom Pull thread through as shown, slot of case Pull thread spring and through as shown above, under tension the opening Holding case latch. into latch open, shuttle and position re|ease Case when should lock into latch is released. place Thread Your Needle @ The numbered Dotted steps below lines show follow places where the numbers the thread on the illustrations. loops end then is pulled tight. __ J 1, Draw thread through thread 2, While guide. holding spoo]0 draw threading you making Raise thread hand wheel on spool the spool 14 take-up toward ]ever to you. pin as shown, its highest Raise with position presser foot thread coming into toward sure the thread firmly between the discs, by turning lever, Place spool from near thread channel is pulled tenston thread the back of 3. Draw and thread around as shown, down the channel spring wire 4. Draw take-up thread lever, J up & through Pick Up Your Bobbin Thread ® Raise presser foot needle thread loosely and rotate 5. Draw thread 6. thread Pul! the thread it through 7. Thread Thread NOTE: and to the left the thread then bar thread 8, down into guide, front want end of the thread smssors for toward Bring 24 bobbin thread up by pulling top thread. 3, Pull both back you threads under and to the of the presser foot, to 4 inches of thread leaving 3 clear, turn, pick up bobbin 1, Is needle threaded 2. Is thread 3, Are 3 to 4 inches of thread 4, Is thread 5. Is bobbin 6. Is the machine tangled from thread front around by following steps gwen above, then check: to back? needle? coming from the shuttle? from shuttle tangled? into needle guide. may hand guide, is slipped needle from You and slip Hold in left handwheel one complete tf you cannot lever. to to back, cut with eas_er properly installed threaded in the bobbin according case? to the Instructions? the sharp needle threading, 15 Choose the Correct Top side of fabric The best tension Setting mark Tension: will depend on; the stiffness and thickness the number of fabric the type of the fabric layers of stitch koose__.% thread The top thread ts too loose, The top thread _s toe t}ght Tighten thread For Straight The ideal fabric, If you Stitch straight as shown look gaps, that stitch will have threads above, magnified at the each stitch stitch, front is smooth locked between the two layers of The top thread appears on the underside of the fabric. to show detail. and back, you will notice that there are no and even, ® Tension is too loose: The top thread shows through bottom of the fabric, The bottom of the stitch will feel bump% 16 The bobbin thread appears on the upper surface of the fabric, Tension the side is too tight: The bobbin thread will come through the top of the fabric. The top side of the stitch will feel bumpy. For Zigzag Stitch In the of correct fabric below zigzag and for the the top correct stitch, the bobbin threads will appearance. threads show will slightly To match this not show on the top side on the bottom appearance, adjust side. your See top tension. Top tension Top tension Tdo Tight Top sJde of Fabric Bottom side of Fabric Just Right Too Loose Top Bottom s_de of Fabric side of Fabric Top s_de of Fabric Bottom stde of Fabric Too Tight: Too Loose: Just Right: -- Corner ol each zigzag will pull together on the top side of fabrics, -- The top thread will loop through bottom s_de o_ fabric and will be pulled atmost together, Minimize the amount of top thread visible on the bottom rode of labrlc without causing excessive puckering or causing the bobbin thread to show on the toP side. Resuhs vary with _abrtc, thread and sewing conditions. 17 =Adj us¼ing Stretch Stitch Reverse: Stitcl_ €o'trot _ f Setting mark 6 8 12240 I k i I The stitch selector determines also the regulates regular stitches. control stitch zigzag not you the stitch and rick only select, but width for rack stretch The length stitch length of the The higher the number, stitch. 0 means no feed. The different designated Straight, types of stitches are by color. Zigzag and Utility Stitches control regulates the stitch. the shorter the in stretch stitch sewing, Stitch Length Control should be in the detent position between S and L ( T position) for most materials. Depending upon the type of fabric used, you may need to adjust this control to match forward stitches of stretch sewing with reverse motion stitches. To shorten stretch stitches, turn the control ward "S". To Jengthen, ,JL _, ' are orange. Stretch Stitches Buttonhole NOTE: To S. are gold. Settings avoid damage, ,T.-L are blue. needle or fabric be sure your needle is up and out of fabric adjusting control. this when Smock ing stretch Rickrack stretch 18 slightly toturn toward To reverse stitch, trol during sewing, hotd Release to sew forward down again. this con- Nowthatyouarefamiliarwiththecontrols onyourmachine andwiththeaccessories provided forthemachine, youarereadytostarttosewwithyournew Kenmore sewing machine_ Belowaresome goodhabits to followeach t_meyousitdownto sew; 1. Inspect theneedle. It shouldbestraight, properlysetandsharponthepoint._tshouldbethecorrectsizeforthefabricandthreadbeing used.Donotbe afraidto change yourneedle frequently. Manyof thenewfabrics made of synthetic blends tendtodulltheneedles moreeasilythanfabrics made ofnatural fibers. 2. Before placing thematerial onthemachine, seethattheendsofthethreads havebeendrawnabout4 inches totherearofthemachine. Holdonto threads duringthesewing ofthefirst3 or4 stitches of theseam, 3. Testthemachine stitchonascrapoffabricyouplantouse.Thefabricshouldbedoublethickness, Adjustthemachine forthelengthofstitchandtension suitable toyourfabric. 4. Fabricshouldbeplaced underthepresser footwiththebulkof thematerial to theleftoftheneedle andtherightedge ofthematerial placed onthe5/8" seam marking ontheneedle platewhenmaking asimple seam. 5. Runthemachine ataslowevenspeed. Themorepressure youputonthefootcontrol,thefasterthemachine willsew. 6. Fasten eachseam bybacktacMng atthebeginning andendoftheseam. 7. Always fimshsewing eachseam withtheneedle atitshighest point, 8. Guidethefabricgentlywithyourhandinfrontoftheneedle. Never pullorholdthefabricinsuchawaythatthenormalfeeding isaltered. 9. When turningthehandwheelmanually, always turnit towardyou, 19 Other Attach. Needle Darning prate Check Chert 2~6 Check Chart 2_6 Zigzag Check Chert 2~5 RICK-RACK STR ETCH 1_4 Zigzag Check Chert THREE-STEP ZIGZAG Zigzag Check Chart 1_4 Stitch STRAIGHT I Stitch Selector (_ Foot Straight _ Zigzag Thread Tension Stitch Length Uses 6~t2 Refer Regurar saems_ z_ppers, topstitchlng, mvtslble z3pper, cording, etm darning, to Page 23 ~ 25, 37 _ 38, 39 t 1 I I I i l STRAIGHT STRETCH lit Ill ltt Straight Zigzag ZIGZAG S • L, Usa on knits and other stretch for toPstitehlng. 6 _ 24 Fnish edges, buttons, bar tacks. satin fabrics, stitch, good 25 sewing 26 _ 30 i............................. S T Decorate Blue Zone ~ 24 2O L garments Use tot finishing l with seams. one row or several. 30 ' 3_ Stitch Selector Stitch Other Attach. Foot ........ SMOCKING Zigzag STITCH Needle Thread Tension Check Chart 1 _ 4 Check Chart 1 _4 Stitch Length Uses Refer to Page i ..... S T /_ Use m smock;ng or as a decorative stitch. 39 xJ_ BLIND HEM 8~24 Use tot woven overcasting_ fabrics: bl_nd hem and 8~24 Wide blind hem with elatlmty, Lace work on blouses, lingerie and table linens. 33 STITCH I ................. BLIND HEM STITCH (STRETCH) OVERCAST STRETCH Check Chart 1 _4 Zigzag Check Chart t_4 Zigzag Check Chart 3 _ 9 ! S T L 33, 34 Use tot sw]mweer, ski pants end other garments that require stretch. 32 Fimsh hems, steeve and neck opemngs, Use on nylon tricot and other lingerie to overcast and seam. Do shelI tucking on btouses and lingerie, 39 <, SHELL STITCH 12 _ 24 21 Needle Thread Tension Zigzag Blue (11) 1_4 Zigzag Check Chart 1 -- 4 Check Chart !~4 Buttonhole Check Chart 1_ 5 Blue Zone Buttonholes: Satin Check Chart I _ 4 Blue Zone Use for applique work, also as decorat=ve finish for placemats, blankets, collars, cuffs and pockets, Stitch Stitch Selector Foot SERGING k BOX STITCHING > > ELASTIC STRETCH Zigzag !/ > ) BUTTONHOLE ,[] ,[] Other Attach. Use paper underneath Stitch Length S T Uses L 24 S T L Use for sw_mwear Use for overlapping Use for applying and Refer to Page stretch velour. 4O seams, 4O elastic, also corded 32 buttonholes, 35 ~ 36 E]_ SATIN 22 STITCH 27, 28 = Straight • Use the Seam Guides Stitch Set the Machine Cornering Guide Top thread [enslon control 2 to 6 Stitch length controf 6 to 12 The ! 1, 2. Raise the presser Raise the foot. needle 7, to its highest 3. Place to Zigzag foot the edge a stitching needle of the fabric guide plate line (5/8" the width. Raise the presser foot and remove 9. on help the you needle plate measure seam The lines are 1/8'" and 7/8" apart, with lines marked. Turn a Square Corner the fabric. next on is At the end of the seam. you may want to reverse to lock the stitch. guides to the 5/8" 8. position. Straight toot seam are there Cut the threads. most common). 4. Draw back 5. 6, the threads and lower Press the foot Hold the fabric guide that it along towards the presser the control. Ioose]y the and gently guide line, so it feeds naturally. Do not pull it tight. force guide foot• the fabric To turn fabric or try to 1. a square corner Stop stitching by turning toward you when facing you lines Raise the guide, the form Lower stitching to lower hand the time up the wheel fabric edge with the as shown. presser fabric the 5/8" 3. and needle cornering 2. 5/8" edge: foot line the and turn edge with seam guide, the presser foot and begin in the new direction. 23 • Use the Darning Plate Left Needle Topstitching Position Set the Machine Stitch selector ] Sometimes to control when sew, you want 1, Plate covers the feed dogs they do not touch To Put on the Darning 2. the fabric. NOTE: The rectangular holes Darning match the darning holes are slightly plate, to these plate with ....................... Fit edges fiat needle will plate holes. show the The feed dogs through the darning plate holes. Use the darning ways: Darning Button plate in the following (P, 25) Sewing (P_ 2__99) Accent J and Its Uses Topstitching your plate pins into Evenly NOTE: the left The Stttch darning the darning the the edge of the right edge guide the fabric to produce topstitching the pins on the bottom. 2. Keep edge In of center, 24 3. the in the needle plate. the the presser foot. of fabric the next presser Zigzag foot in the holes Position Selector foot, Plate: Plate Lower to Stratght toot 1. Stitch Here's How the fabr=c youse_f. The Darning so that you St=tch length control 6to t2 Top thread tension t control 2 to 6 emphasizes garment and keeps or b_ouses needle the lines seams of and your from can easily from topstitching fabric this left © of the edge. adjust to right without from zigzag presser foot. your for moving under the Use Left with one or Needle control while stitching difficutt NOTE: and crisp. suits You 3/8" along an even row for more or edge fabrics. Use only foot for Sewing. two rows of topstitching around the outer edges of cuffs, lapels or collars, Position topstitching ztgza9 presser Left Needle Darning: Set the Machine Set the Machine Stich selector Stitch selector ! @ Top thread tension control 'i to 4 @ Stitch length Any number Top thread tension control 2 to 6 Stitch length 1 to adjust) (not necessary Here's How Put footNO presser the darning plate on the needle plate (see p.24). Darning plate 2_ 3. Remove presser foot, embroidery hoops Draw the bobbin fabric by holding one stitch at stretch with thread the the fabric up top spot through thread Lower the where the you wish bar and sew at a slow 6. Move the fabric back and forth you have covered the darning Turn half the fabric layer of stitching NOTE: If your damaged, under turn slowly and is use a separate or badly piece of fabric the hole to reinforce it, is the the stitch, straight ed for knits stitch topstitching stretch especially and stretch can variation of develop* also on all fabrics. be used be used on fabrics as weW. It works curved seams garments that deal fabrics, for When you finish p(ate, darning, remove the darning fabrics tt can of and will well on on receive strata (ie. and other any a great children's clothes). The stretch sewn, but back the so a that fabrmc not is being stitched called stitch}, when Instead is does as it and (sometimes gtve stitch stretch forward action" 7. was developed knits, actually layer, thin and Its Uses Th_s stitch Thts sew another over the first fabric until area. stitching to be used on stretch to speed. 5. Stretch The Stitch presser Zigzag foot and taking start darning. 4. Straight foot between hole centered. in a motion "reverseit will stretches of breaking. 25 Basic Zigzag SettheMachine Stitch selector Stitch _ength 6 to 24 Top thread tension control 2 to 5 Here's How There are many ways to sew a zigzag stitch. ConsuEt the specific Satin Stitch AppJique Button and Its Uses The zigzag stitch is one of the most common and most versatile stitches on your for machine. sewing ming, ing, It can be a utility buttons, overcasting, It can also stitch buttonhofes, mending be used hem- and darnto decorate with trims, appliques and cut-out or as a decorative stitch. 26 work p. 28 p. 28 Sewing Overcasting The Stitch po 27 Work Bar Tacking variations p. 2_99 p. 30 for detailed directions. Satin Stitch Stitch Set the Machine length : 24 Stitch selector I t2 Stitch tength Blue zo n e <::_ Top thread tension control 1 to 4 Close to 0 v The Stitch and Its Uses The Satin stitch used decorative Here's is a versatile and often Once stitch, of the fabric but it can also be used to overcast a raw edge (for ex- ample, linens, blankets, How tabrecloths weight your machine is set up to stitch, you are planning you may want to use. Too tight to experiment a satin stitch on a fragment may pucker some light fabrics. Otherwise, stitch as usual. and napkins). The Satin stitch is especially attractive in applique. 27 Applique Bar Tacking Set the Machine Set thaMachine Stitch se{ector Stitch selector [ Top thread tension control I to 4 Stitch length Blue Zone'C_to 24 Top thread tension control I to 4 Baste {or joiner) applique Stitch sure Satin st{tch toot around the with iron-on pieces on the needle the applique falls along the fabric This fabric. satin stitch making points of pockets and straps on lingerie. outer When sewing down into corners, the fabric. pivot the stitch is similar and strain to is used such Zigzag foot edge of the applique. foot and or left. 28 fuse Stitch length glue zone_ Sew 4 to 6 zigzag stitches, lower the needle Raise the presser fabNc to the right a very to short reinforce as corners or Sew a Button Set _he Machine Sli"_eh selector I 2" Top thread _ens}on control ! to 4 Stitch length Any number to adjust) ! (not necessary Use the darmng plate for button 1. Set the pattern selector 2. A_ign the holes sewing at " _ To (see p.24), "', the Zigzag foot both hole of the button _ Darning #fate 3. Lower the foot of the button iust below and turn comes just above the right 4. Sew about 5. Set the thread. five stitches pattern selector with the slot of the foot and place the left the needle point. the pattern hole of the strengthen threads selector leaving the shank, a 20 cm (8") needle thread down hole in the button and wind cut tail. through the Bring the it around the shank, to ztgzag until the needle point button. Draw the thread to the wrong side and knot, and raise needie, at " _ " again and sew a few stitches to lock 29 = Overcasting Stitch R ick-R ack Stretch Set the Machine set the Machine Stitch selector Stitch selector Stitch length 12 to 24 Top thread tension Top threa_ tension control 1 to 4 Helpful Start raw right Zigzag foot up overcasting This and its Uses zigzag garment variation is very construction raw edges of any sewing 30 and useful in finishing project. in about of your 1/8" seam. inside the If you at the edge, the fabric and tangled. The Stitch The Stitch Hints corner Stieh _angth the stitches will will start bunch become and its Uses Sew on stretch fabrics in any area that you m_ght use a z_gzag stitch. This stitch top stitch can be used as a decorative as well. t_i _-:': _: -¸ Zigzag Stitches Three-Step -,'_: L- (Continued) Zigzag Set the Machine Stitch selector Stitch {ength Top thread tension control I to _4 Blue Zone<::r'_ta 24 Mending Seam Finishing Place the fabric so that the right Zigzag toot Guide under the edge will the presser foot be slightly inside Position the tear under the needle so that the stitching will catch both sides. hand side of the presser foot. the stitches fall work so the right hand at the edge of the fabric. J The Stitch and Its Uses The three-step zigzag zigzag and straight the three-step would has flatter The zigzag use the more a regular three-step ly usefu] basic strength, than is a combination stitch. You may use everywhere zigzag you stitch. elasticity, It and is zigzag, zigzag stitch is especial- for: -- mending - sewing patches smoothly and securely, -- repairing, straight -- finishing seams. tears. 31 = Overcast Stretch Stitching = Serglng or Pine Leaf Stretch Sat the Machine Set the Machine St=tch selector Top thread tension Stitch selector Stitch lenglh thread tens=on _L_ control I to 4 /, Stitch length _L ° o O TOp Here's How ° control I to 4 Stitching ° __,x Place the the LEFT Stitch Zigzag _oot raw edge of the of the needle so the needle just short Or, place seam, pierces of the outside your then fabric fabric trim to as shown, the fabric Here's Place foot to allow Or, place seam, a 5/8" This stitch seam with and Its Uses can can be used for an overcast finish, is formed and sewing a seam one operation, It can be used when you are making swimwear, stretch. 32 other garments finished that ski in pants require overcast to prevent further The Stitch Use Use a blue needle, prevents stretch which skipped fabric effectively stitches. the stitches presser are your then fabric trim to allow seam made a 5/8" allowance When using fabric, use a bfue and Its Uses fabric needle stitch effectively garments raveling. NOTE: The and be edges of older under the after. allowance N OTE: Raw or worn fabric Zigzag foot after, The Stitch the so that over the edge, edge. seam How narrow press seams this open on heavyweight want when seam that fiat. It knits or woven a narrow for making is ideal want a need to for 1/4" on medium to fabrics where you seam, elastic you you do not swim It ts also great wear. stretch ski pped stitches. knit stretch which prevents Blind Hemming Set the Machine ?q Top thread tension control _ to 4 Stitch length Heavy Weight 8 to 24 _Zigzag Set the Machine _-. Fabric are two blind wider and will "gwe" 1. Finish 2. Measure, hem stitches the raw edge of your turn up your For light 3. Fold the material blind hem) 4. should 5. After NOTE: iust weight hemming, The stretch and stretch hem any way fabrics, (wrong under catch machine. ._ The regular blind hem is used for woven fabrics. The stretch blind hem Is fabrics, you desire. {See Overcasting, p,30_) hem and pino you fold. press both as shown, leaving t/8" {regular blind hem) to 1/4" (stretch hem edge showing. presser foot the fold blind may need a double side out) on the edge to be stitched, of the finished Place garment _........ on your and is used for knit NOTE: Stitch selector Top thread tension Contro_ "i[o 4 _ There m such a manner that straight stitches wi!l be sewn on extended edge. The zigzag stitch of the garment_ sides of the finished hem stitch hem. The right side of the garment also can be used for Lace Work. will show only the blind stitches. (See P.3i4) Stitch length 33 Set the Machine Stitch selector v Top thread tension Stitch length 24 control I to 4 Lace to a fanclfu], and lingerie, and when pillows trimmed Turn raw edge of fabric 1/2" Place stitch using stretch Trim 34 adds blouses feminine become more with lace. under face underneath excess fabric touch Table linens elegant at least and bEind hem stitch. close to stitching. top- Buttonholes Set the Machine tE3 4 2[-J_ Stitch length Blue Zone _::_ Top _hread tension comrol "_to 5 //_ _. 1. a. Carefully _ length mark on your b. Change to the the buttonhole buttonhole ._ButtOnhole guide foot slider guide the with ing running garment the under buttonhole toward you, foot the slider (A) toward the top mark up the markings with the top mark- c, Lower the Stitch own upon may alter density in For the less toward 2. For NOTE: blue length density, c, Stop sewing of your button- at the left stitch. The markings on the slider m centimeters, you stitch buttonhole dial. turn the dial the dial Q @ Coarse for heavy stitches fabrics Fine _ _ for light st}tches fabrics "24", more toward on your until you reach the marking or your buttonhole range on the stitch 1, fabric buttonholes, the within the front hole. Density your preference on b. Sew forward • the presser foot. are engraved Depending mark (B), 3. a. Set the stitch selector at tlr] garment. NOTE: Adjusting you (C) on the meets the start mark b. Line Insert foot the so that foot. c. 2. a, Move garment. density, turn "0", Always make tonhole on a scrap fabric plan use to find to suitable stitch a practice length, the butyou more 35 B tto. Co.ti.. d 4. a. Set the stitch selector at _:_, b. Sew 4 to 6 stitches. c, Stop sewing at the 5. a. Set the stitch b, Sew until right you reach at [_3 the back of Stop sewing 6. a. Set the stitch selector at 2_::_, b. Sew 4 to 6 stitches, 7. Remove open with your the buttonhole. stitch. c, 36 selector c. Stop sewing at the right stitch, at the left stitch, the fabric and cut the hole the buttonhoEe accessory box. opener in Sewin a ZiPper Sat the Machine Stitch setec_or Zipper t 18"} open_ng teeth Zipper tape ot fabric Top thread tension control 3 to 6 Stitch _ength 12 Top edge o_ fabric Fabric Put Preparation: the gether Zipper toot right and the length at "3 "', at sides of the sew to the end per opening, the stitches. Sew To Sew: Use the to- 1. to lock 2. Turn opening and top with thread stitch tension To sew the back the left seam allowance under the rtght a 1/8" Place the zipper 1/8" fold side of the zipper, foot on the left side of the needle, seam allow- 5, Lower side fold. the zipper at the so that 3. left set the zipper as shown. of the zip- reverse Fold ance to form zipper "6" fabric 4_ teeth next to the the 6, the fold per tape the point Lower to the zipper the fold tape. Sew through slider 7. on the right of needle pierces and the zipper and pin in place. foot bottom and the zipwhere the begins. the needle to hold the feb* tic and raise the presser foot. 37 8. Open thezipper. 9. Lower the 10. presser foot and stitch Close fabric the right zipper and turn the 11. To sew the per, side up. 12. Stitch tom 13. ZIPPER AND CORDING INVISIBLE ZIPPER Adjust the foot so the needle is sewing through the center hole of the foot and one groove of the foot _sr_ding on the teeth of the zEpper as shown. Follow the z_pper manufacturer's instructions. After z_pper has been inserted, fimsh sewing seam by sh}ftmg foot to side position sewing through side notch_ \ CORDING Foot can also be used to make cording for slapcovers etc. Cover a cord w_th a strip ot bias fabric and sew as shown, NOTE: Use *'Low Bar Sewing Machine Z_PPER FOOT" (6757) for "invisible zipper" and "cording", which can be obtained at any Sears retait store, 38 right the side zipper of the zip- foot on Turn across and corner guide the teeth, as shown. Stitch zipper foot through tape. zipper, t5. below the bot- and continue to of the zipper. the 14. Stop about 2" from the top of the the rwght side of the needle. the rest of the seam. INVISIBLE set the zipper Remove open t7. Lower of the fabrfc and the needle into and raise the presser t6. along Lower the basting the fabric foot. stitches and the zipper. the foot and stitch the rest the seam. Make sure the fold even. is _i Sheii Stitching Set the Machine Set the Machine Stitch selector Stitch selector 1 cm (3/8") Stitch lenglh 12 to 24 Top thread tension contro{ 3 to 9 Top thread tension control t to 4 Here's How 1. Stitch length For best effect-set the stitch length as you desire, --Zigzag you may need to tighten foot top thread --allow the clear the fabric 2. The Stitch Stitch blind hem rows of is formed over folded shell stitching by sewing fabric. a Several are called shell tucks. Shell you sew rows You can sew Shell soft silky wovens the slightly, needle folded when space the rows and Its Uses The Shell If tension to Zigzag toot just edge of the it zigzags. of shell stitches, 1/2" Stitch on With knits m any direction. or apart can be used to finish tucking scalloped lingerie. can tucks be on used to blouses length at lines 3/8" across the area to gathers evenly, other stitch Secure end. between Sew the create and "6", sew (1 cm) be smocked. NOTE: Loosen tension at decorative stitches. stitches. the to Pull the the threads the gathering Pull out the gathering hems, sleeve and neck openings, Shell stitch stitching Knot the threads along one edge. the bobbin threads and distribute the stitching the straight apart. top make thread gathering easier. 39 Set the Machine Set the Machine Stitch Stitch selector se}ector Stitch length "Fop thread tension control _ to 4 Top thread tension control "i _o 4 .j._ Use this stitch to iota heavy weight inteHining. Overlap two use th_s stitch Zigzag Zigzag foot foot Choose this stitch to attach elastic to garments, 1. 2. Mark the elastic back and side seams. Place the middle of the elastic under the center of the presser stitch sure the elastic the into center and center and to quarters these foot 40 into match place, front, making is very distributed. raw edges together to join them, and W t :Do PROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE incorrect size needle. Improper threading. Loose upper thread Irregular Stitches Choose correct size needle Rethread machine. tension. Bunching Puckering Needle of Thread for thread and fabric. Tighten upper thread tension. Do not pull fabric; guide it gently. Reset presser foot. Rewind bobbin. Pulling fabric. Loose presser foot. Unevenly wound bobbin, Nicks or burrs at hole of needle Breaking CORRECTION plate. Replace needle plate, or polish off burrs completely. Pulling fabric. Incorrect size needle. Do not pull fabric; guide it gently. Choose correct size needle for thread Incorrect setting of needle. Loose presser foot. Reset needle. Upper and lower threads not drawn back under presser foot before starting seam. When starting a seam be sure to draw both threads under and back of presser foot about 4" and hold until a few stitchs are formed, Incorrect thread tension (s), Using two different sizes or kinds Bent or blunt needle. Reset thread tension(s). Upper thread and bobbin Insert new needle. Loose presser foot. Fabric too sheer or too soft. and fabric. Reset presser foot. of thread, thread should be same size and kind. Reset presser foot. Use underlay of t_ssue paper. 41 PROBLEM PROBABLE Incorrect Skipping CAUSE size needle. Certain knits and synthetics, Bent or blunt needle, Stitches incorrect setting of needle. Tight upper thread tension. Breaking Upper Starting to stitch too fast. Improper threading. Tight upper thread tension, Incorrect size needle. Thread Sharp eye in needle. Nicks or burrs on shuttle. Nicks Breaking Fabric Machine 42 Bobbin Thread not Moving Jamming Knocking Noise or burrs at hole of needle ptate. CORRECTION Choose correct s_ze needle for thread Use "Q NEEDLE',',,. insert new needle. Reset needle. Loosen upper thread tension. Start to stitch at a medium Rethread machine. speed. Loosen upper thread tension. Choose correct size needle for thread Insert new needle. Replace Replace and fabric. shuttle, or polish off burrs completely, needle plate, or polish off burrs completely. Improper bobbin case threading. Lint in bobbin case or shuttle. Check bobbin case threading. Clean bobbin case and shuttle. Darning plate in place. Stitch Length set at 0. Thread knotted under fabric. Remove darning plate. Adjust Stitch Length Control. Place both threads back under to stitch. Thread caught Lint in bobbin Disassemble and clean shuttle. Clean bobbin case and shuttle. in shuttle. case or shuttle. and fabric. presser foot before beginning To insure that The feed your dogs and machine shuttle operates at its best, you need to keep the essential race areas can attract dust and lint, Your machine parts clean at all times. can become sluggish or knock loud{y if a thread iscaught, Check and clean those areas about if you sew frequently, _ clean more every three months under normal use. often. t Clean the Feed Dogs / Io Unplug the machine and open the face cover. The CAUTION! light HOT. fingers handle it. bulb up bulb will be Protect your when you FoIIow 1. 2. Push bulb the counter-clockwise and turn the these direction: Using a screw needle p_ate, driver, remove 2. Use a lint'brush and clean the feed 3. Replace needle plate intopos_tion. dogs, to remove it. 3. Put the new up and turning bulb in by pushing it it clockwise. 43 = Clean the Shuttle Race ThJs area must about every three Center pm the shuttle be kept free of dust, lint and occasional tangled thread. Clean the shuttle race area months. et Shuttle driver Lever Shuttle Lever Shuttle Race ever Shuttle Cover case To Clean the Shuttle 1. 2. 3. Raise the Area: needle point and remove Push shuttle race cover Clean the To Replace to its the bobbin race shuttle bar levers highest case. aside. race with out. a Put a drop of oil and over-oil. 44 is forming race half as illustrated so that moon left on the shuttle side of the 2, Hold shuttle to form lint by center p=n and position a half moon shuttle on the right side° Pointed cover place over so as hook wifl be on the bottom. the shuttle Assembly: shuttle machme. brush, 4, Shuttel Position driver Lift and take shuttle shuttle I, Race on the shuttle center race. pin of 3. Place shuttle race rote assembly. Do not 4. Snapthe levers back into the ongmat position. shuttle =ii'ioiii ii G M :i iiiiiiiii ¸¸ Oil the machine in all areas shown use the machine frequently, before sewing, Kenmore NOTE: • Use good sewing Unplug machine on the next two oil the quality machine under sewing machine oil is available at your the machine before pages at least once a year; otherwise the top oil. face cover Use only a drop plate and of oil; do not oil points over-oil, One or two nearest about drops Sears retail every three the machine months. of oil is sufficient. can become In case machine Remove excess sluggish or will knock loudly, is not used for an extended oil, otherwise If you time, oil it cover plate, it may stain fabric. store. oiling. Oil behind the Face Cover Plate Open cover • f Jn iHustrat_om Oil under the Top Remove loosen top up two cover Cover plate to oil points top screws and lift indicated in top of machine head, To remove the cover plate as illustrated, 45 Oil the Underside t !,iI¸¸¸ _ii_i_iiiii _, i_ _'_!,_i_i_iil B c __ Oil the underside Tilt machine To remove 46 head back and remove bottom J at least once a year. covers, remove bottom screws covers. (A), Oil points indicated (B) and (C) as shown. on underside of machine. PARTSLIST Aii parts listed herein may be ordered from any Sears, Roebuck and Co. store or service 1 center. WHEN ORDERING INFORMATION: 2 REPAIR PARTS, 1. PART NUMBER 3. MODEL NUMBER ALWAYS 7 8 t4 9 15 21 10 16 11 !7 22 23 12 !8 13 19 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 20 9 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 Part No, 47 6510 *6862 1939 8286 1024032O2 813404013 6551 6552 6553 6554 *6746 36353 648801005 650802003 40390 6870 593401008 *6757 *6864 6797 40164 33379 6830 802424004 820832005 41669 *6889 649802009 THE FOLLOWING 2. PART DESCRIPTION 4. NAME OF ITEM If the parts you need are not stocked locally, transmitted to a Sears Repair Parts Distribution Ref. No. GIVE your order will be electronically Center for expedited handling. Description Shuttle Bobbin case Bobbin box with 10 bobbms Bobbin winder rubber ring Thread spool pin Spool pin felt No. 11 Stretch fabric needles(BLU) No, 11 Single needles (ORG) No. !4 Single needles (RED) No. 16 Single needles (PUR) No. 18 Single needles (GRN) "Q NEEDLES% Needle clamp with screw Buttonhole guide foot Straight stitch foot Standard zigzag foot Satin stitch foot Zipper foot Zipper foot Needle threader Light bulb Motor belt Motor beit Buttonhole opener Lint brush Large screw driver Smal_ screw driver Oil and lint brush Darning plate *These items are not furnished with the machine, but may be ordered per instructions above. 47 INDEX A Appliqueing H ................... 20, 28 B Bar tacking ................... Base ............................ Basic zigzag .................. Blind hemming ................. Bobbin .................... Bobbin case .............. Bobbin thread .................. Bobbin winding ............... Box stitching ................. Buttonhole .............. Buttonhole guide foot .... Buttonhole opener ............. Button sewing ................. S Hand wheel .................... 3, 15 I 20, 28 2 20, 26 21, 33 11_13,47 11, t3, 44,47 15_16 11_12 22, 40 22, 35_36 3, 8, 22, 35, 36, 47 3, 36, 47 20, 29 Invisible zipper .................. 38 L Lace work ................ Light and power switch Light bulb .................. Lint brush ................... 21, 34 ............. 3, 4 4, 43, 47 3, 43, 47 N Needle .................... Needle clamp ................. Needle plate .................... Needle, thread and fabric chart ......... 9, 10 3, 47 2, 43 t 0 Satin stitch foot ....... 3, 22, 27, 28, 47 Satin stitching ............ Seam guides .................... Sarging ....................... Sewing light ...................... SheI1 stitching ................. Shuttle ...................... Shuttle cover ..................... Shuttle race .................... 22, 27, 28 23 22, 32 4 21, 39 44, 47 11 44 Smocking ..................... Spool pin fett ................ Spool pins .................... Stitch length adjustment ............. Stitch length control ................ Stitch selector .................... Straight Straight Straight stitching ..... stitch foot ........ stretch stitching 21, 39 3, 5, 47 3, 5, 47 18 18 18 20, 23_25, 37"-38, 39 3, 8, 20, 23_25 ........... 20, 25 C Cabinet ......................... Changing presser foot .............. Cleaning feed dogs and shuttle race , Clutch knob ................... Cording ....................... Cornering guide ................. 2 7 . 43, 44 3, 11 38 23 T O Oiling ..................... Overcasting stitch ............... Overcast stretch stitching .......... 45_46 30 21, 32 P D Darning .................... Darning plate .......... Parts list 20, 25 3, 24_25, 29, 47 E Elastic stretch stitching ........... Extension table ............... 22, 40 2, 5 ....................... Performance problems ............ Pine leaf stretch stitching ........... Plug connector ............... Portable case .................. Power switch .................. Practical stitch chart ............ Presser foot .................... Presser foot fever .................. 47 41_42 22, 32 3_4 2. 3_4 20_22 3, 7_8 3, 5 F Fabric, needle, thread and stitch length chart ............. Face cover plate ................. Feed dogs ................... Foot control ................... Free arm sewing ................. 48 10 2, 45 43 3_4 5_6 R Replacing bobbin case ............ Reverse stitch control .............. Rick rack stretch stitching ...... 11, 13 18, 23 20, 30 Thread guide .............. Thread take-up lever .............. Thread tensions ................ Three-step zigzag ......... Top cover .................... Topstitching .................. Top thread .................... Top thread tension ................ Turmng a square corner ............ 3, 14, 15 2, 14 16_17 : .... 20, 31 3, 45 20, 24 14_17 16_17 23 Z Zigzag Zigzag Zigzag Zipper Zipper foot ..... 8, 20_26, 28_34, 39_40, 47 stitching ............ 20, 26_32 overcasting .................. 30 application .............. 37 _83 foot ............ 3, 8, 37_38.47 WARRANTY FULL 25-YEAR WARRANTY For 25 years from _- in the mechanical _: FULL For TWO two appear the m the date of purchase. components YEAR vears ON SEWING the electrical Sears will, of the sewing WARRANTY from date MACHINE free of charge, machine purchase. equipment of the defects in material or workmanship which appear free machine, of OF SEWING charge, including repair MACHINE defects electronic m material components, or workmanship motor, wiring, which switch and speed control. FULL 90-DAY # WARRANTY For 90 days from necessary for proper WARRANTY SERVICE CENTER/DEPARTMENT _) This warranty # {) EQUIPMENT Sears will, sewing repair head. ON ELECTRICAL of HEAD gives you ON ALL the date operation specific AND MECHANICAL ADJUSTMENTS of purchase. Sears wilt. free of charge, replace anv parts of the sewing machine, except for normal maintenance. IS AVAILABLE IN THE PARTS UNITED BY RETURNING THE SEWING MACHINE and TO THE provide NEAREST mechanical SEARS STATES. legal r_ghts, and you service SERVICE # # may also have other rights which vary from state to state. e: # # SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO., Dept. 698/731A. Sears Tower. Chicago. IL 60684 SEWING MACHINE Now that or service, you have _imply contact y you call or visit. The model number of your Sewing Machine will be shown on your nomenclature your Sewing Machine. See page 3 for location. WHEN ORDERING *MODEL REPAIR PARTS, ALWAYS NUMBER*NAME OF iTEM *PART GIVETHE FOLLOWtNG iNFORMATiON: DESCRIPTION If the parts you need are not stocked locally, your orde_ will be efectronically Repair Parts Distribution Center for handling. 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