Four-step buttonholing (cont’d.), Changing stitch density, Four-step buttonholing – SINGER 6106 User Manual

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FOUR-STEP BUTTONHOLING (Cont’d.)

Step 3: Bar Tack

Raise the needle above the fabric.
Turn buttonhole dial clockwise to step
3. Take at least four stitches ending
at point D,

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Step 4: Side Stitching

Raise the needle above the fabric.
Turn buttonhole dial clockwise to step

4. Stitch until the side stitching meets

the bar tack at point E.

CHANGING STITCH DENSITY

Stitch density on left and right sides of the buttonhole may be balanced by using the

stitch balance dial. Use the stitch balance dial to obtain similar stitch appearance on
either side of the buttonhole.

To change the density on either side of the buttonhole follow the procedure below,

Return the balance dial to its neutral position after buttonhole sewing is completed.

THEN DO THIS

RESULT

Stitches on the

left

side are

too far apart

Similar stitch

appearance on

either side of

the buttonhole

THEN DO THIS

RESULT

Stitches on the

<

r i g h t

side are

too far apart

1

Similar stitch

appearance on

either side of

the buttonhole

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