SINGER 8019 - Manual (Page 44)

step 1: Side Stitching
With the needle raised above the fabric, turn
the buttonhole dial clockwise to step 1. Posi­
tion needle in fabric at point A. Lower the foot
and stitch to end of buttonhole (point B). The
end marking should be aligned with the
horizontal red lines on the foot.
step 2: Bar Tack
Raise the needle above the fabric. Turn but­
tonhole dial counterclockwise to step 2. Take
about six stitches to point C.
step 3: Side Stitching
Raise the needle above the fabric. Turn but­
tonhole dial counterclockwise tostep3. Stitch
to within two stitches of the end of the but­
tonhole (point D).
step 4: Bar Tack
Raise the needle above the fabric. Turn but­
tonhole dial counterclockwise to step 4. Take
about six stitches to point E. For a smooth,
satin appearance and greater durability, stitch
around the buttonhole a second time by re­
peating the four-step sequence.
Remove the work, draw threads to the under­
side, tie. and trim. Cut button opening with
sharp scissors as instructed on page 41.
When buttonholes are completed, rotate dial
counterclockwise to stitch length settings to
set machine for regular stitching.
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