Learn how to thread your How To Thread Your Kenmore 385.19005 Sewing Machine using this easy step-by-step tutorial.
Threading the Machine
A) Raise the thread take-up lever to its highest position by turning the handwheel counterclockwise
B) Raise the presser foot lifter
C) Place a spool on the spool pin, with the thread coming off from the bottom toward the front of the sewing machine.
1) Draw the end of the thread around the upper thread guide
2) While holding the thread near the spool, draw the end of the thread down around the check spring holder
3) Firmly draw the thread up to the take-up lever, and down into the take-up lever eye.
4) Pass the thread behind the lower thread guide on the left
5) Slip the thread in the needle bar thread guide on the left. Thread
the needle from front to back, or use the built-in needle threader
Built-in needle threader
1) Knob
2) Hook
1) Raise the needle to its highest position .. Push down the needle
threader knob (1) as far as it will go. The hook comes out through the
needle eye from behind.
2) Paying close attention to the needle point, draw the thread around the guide and under the hook(2)
3) Release the knob slowly while holding the thread end with your hand. A
loop of the thread is pulled up through the needle eye.
Note:
The needle threader can be used with a #11 to #16 needle, or a #11 Blue needle.
Thread size 50 to 90 is recommended ..
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