Sewing on buttons – SINGER W2134 User Manual

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9. Make bar tack by repeating 5 and

6

above (step 4).

10.

Return

stitch

width

to

0

and

take

two

or

three

stitches

to

fasten

bar

threads

and

prevent

raveling.

Cut

the

buttonhole

opening

with

the

seam

ripper,

being

careful

not to cut the stitching.

If

you

plan

to

make

buttonholes

on

sheer

or

soft

material,

place

tarlatan

or

paper,

which

can

be

torn

away

after

stitching,

under

the

fabric.

Änd

it

is

always

wise

to

make several buttonholes on scraps of fabric before working on the garment.

For

narrower buttonholes, set the

left stitch width lock at less than 2, the right lock

at the setting which will produce a bar tack twice as wide as one bank of buttonhole

stitching.

SEWING ON BUTTONS

1.

Remove hinged presser foot and attach button sewing foot. (See Figs. 29A, B and C.)

2.

Turn drop feed knob to DARN.

3.

Move zigzag width lever to 0 position or to the extreme left. Place button so that

its left hole comes directly under the needle, then gently lower the presser foot.

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