SINGER 771 Touch & Sew II - Manual (Page 45)

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Finished Edge
of Garment IP^l
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Center
Une of :
Garment
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End
Buttonhole
Guidelines
Starting Position
Procedure
• Place garment under buttonhole foot so that
buttonhole position marking is centered.
• Align center gauge line of buttonhole foot
with center line of garment.
• Lower the presser foot, and rotate button­
hole dial downward until symbol for step 1
• is centered under red line (cuck indicates
engagement).
• Start machine and let it complete step 1 of
the buttonholing cycle; that is, stitching
across the end and down the left side of
buttonhole. Stop machine when front gauge
Une on buttonhole foot reaches end-of-buU
tonhole guideline on garment,
• Rotate buttonhole dial downward until sym­
bol for step 2 is centered under red line.
• Start machine and let it com.plete step 2 of
the buttonholing cycle: that is, stitching
across the end and up the right side of but­
tonhole, Stop machine when back gauge
line on buttonhole foot is in fine with the
end-of-buttonhole
guideline on garment.
Take one or two stitches if necessary to
overlap stitching at starting point. For a
smooth, satiny appearance and greater dur­
ability, stitch around the buttonhole a sec­
ond time by repeating the two-step dial se­
quence.
• Remove work from machine, clip thread
ends and cut button opening with sharp
scissors.
When buttonholes are completed, reset dials
for regular sewing. Make sure buttonhole dial
is in OFF position.
Buttonhole Position I ;
Guideline
Step 1 Dial
Setting
End of
Buttonhole ^
^
Guidelines
I____ ____________
Presser Foot Position
at End of Step 1
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Buttonhole
Guidelines
Line of
Garment
Step 2 Dial
Setting
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■
1
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Presser Foot Position
at End of Step 2
End of
Buttonhole
Guideline
Off Dial Position
at End of Step 2
Finished
Buttonhole
Stitching
.......
End of
Buttonhole
Guideline
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Center
Line of
Garment
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