Introduction to Your Kenmore 1791
Discover the capabilities of the Kenmore 1791 sewing machine, designed for both simple and intricate sewing tasks. This guide provides essential information to help you get started and make the most of your machine's features.
Key Features and Setup
This manual details the various parts of your Kenmore 1791, from the free-arm to the foot control. Learn how to set up your machine, including attaching spool pins and connecting the power supply. Important safety notes are also provided to ensure a safe sewing experience.
Operating Your Machine
- Electronic Needle Control: Understand how to set the needle to stop precisely in the up or down position for different sewing needs.
- Stitch Selection: Learn to use the stitch selector and indicator to choose and customize your stitches.
- Bobbin Winding and Threading: Follow step-by-step instructions for winding the bobbin and threading both the bobbin case and the rest of the machine.
- Tension Control: Master the art of achieving balanced thread tension for both straight and zigzag stitches.
- Needle and Needleplate Changes: Discover how to select the correct needle and needleplate for various fabrics and stitches.
- Foot Control and Presser Foot: Learn how to use the foot control for speed regulation and how to change and adjust the presser foot for optimal pressure.
Maintenance and Care
Proper care ensures the longevity and performance of your sewing machine. This manual includes information on keeping your machine clean and oiled.
For more detailed information or to purchase accessories, please refer to your nearest Sears store or the Sears General Catalog.
