SINGER 413 - Manual (Page 36)

STITCH WIDTH
Two stitch width settings are required for making buttonholes: one for side
stitching and one for the bar tack. Three possible combinations are illus­
trated.
BUTTONHOLES (Continued)
Selector at 2^
for Side Stitching
I
Selector at 5
for Bar Tack
Selector at 2
for Side Stitching I
Selector at 4
for Bar Tack
Selector at 1 i
for Side Stitching
Selector at 3
for Bar Tack
1
2
3 4 S
1 2 3
4
5
Procedure
Set Flexi-Stitch pattern dial at 0 and set
stitch length in FINE area of stitch
control dial. Attach special purpose foot.
Set the pattern selector at
aavw \ ,
needle position selector at L, and stitch
width selector at the width desired for the
side stitching. Place work under needle,
aligning center marking of buttonhole
with center slot in the special purpose
foot.
Side Stitching
Position needle in fabric at point A.
Lower foot and stitch to end of marking.
Leave needle in fabric at point B. Raise
foot and pivot work on needle. Lower
foot. Take one stitch without changing
width setting, bringing work to point C.
Bar Tack
Adjust stitch width selector for bar tacks
and take at least six stitches. Stop at
point D.
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