SINGER 1200 Athena User Manual

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COTTIMO BOTTOM

* Place a pin across the cutting space at each

end of the buttonhole to protect bar tacks.

e Use a pair of small, sharp scissors to cut the

button opening.

« Insert blade in center of the buttonhole cut­

ting space and cut from this point in either
direction.

""'■A

I Spur

CORDED SUTTOMHO

Soft

threads

used

for

embroidery

and

crocheting make suitable filler cords for
raised buttonholes. A fine pearl cotton or silk
buttonhole twist is generally used.

Inserting Cord in Two-step

Buttonhole

Foot

3 With foot up, pass a loop of filler cord

around the spur at the back of the foot. Draw
ends of cord under the foot and pull taut to
secure in spur notches.

• Hold cord ends, as shown, during stitching.

Inserting Cord in Two-step Buttonhole Foot

• Insert cord in buttonhole foot as shown and

sew buttonhole in the usual way.

• Remove work from machine when the but­

tonhole is completed.

o Hold end of buttonhole where cord is

looped, with one hand, and pull the loose

ends of the cord firmly to draw the surplus

loop of cord back through the buttonhole.

a Trim away ends of cord.

a Secure ends of buttonhole threads.

• Cut buttonhole opening in the usual way.

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