To Drop Or Raise The Feed Dogs; Darning - Sears Kenmore 385.18330 Manual De Instrucciones

To Drop or Raise the Feed Dogs
The drop feed dogs !ever is located underneath the free
arm bed on the back side of the machine.
(_ To drop the'feed dogs, push the lever in the direction of
the arrow as illustrated.
(_) To raise the feed dogs, push the lever in the direction of
the arrow as illustrated and turn the handwheel toward
you,
Feed dogs must be up for normal sewing.
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(_ Stitch selector: 6 to 8
(_) Stitch width: 6°5
® Stitch length: Any
(_ Needle thread tension: 2 to 6
(:_ Pressure adjusting lever: 0
(_ Feed dogs: Dropped
* Presser foot: Removed
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Drop the feed dogs. Place fabric, with the hole in the center,
on an embroidery hoop, as. shown.
Lower the presser foot [F] and sew at slow speed.
Move the fabric back and forth slowly until the darning area is
covered.. Turn the fabric 1/4 turn (90 °) and sew another layer
of stitching over the first layer. After darning is completed,
return the pressure adjusting lever to 3 for normal sewing.
NOTE: If fabric is thin or badly damaged, use a separate
piece of fabric under the hole to reinforce it.
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