Stretch buttonholes, A4-xs – SINGER W811 User Manual

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STRETCH BUTTONHOLES

This

buttonhole

is

used

on

knit

fabrics

when

it

is

desirable

to

omit

interfacing

or

cording.

This

buttonhole

will

stretch

and

return

to

shape

unlike

an

ordinary

zigzag

buttonhole.

The

v/v\7\.

pattern

of

the

stitch

makes

the

buttonholes

nearly

invisible

when

using

mat­

ching thread. It is excellent to use on jerseys,

double knits, and sweater fabrics.

1.

Mark

the

length

of

the

buttonhole

on

the

cloth as shown in.

2. Select the overlook stitch (# i i ) .

3.

Set

the

needle

to

the

left

and

the

stitch

length dial to 4.

4. The width should be set at

2'A .

5.

start

at

the

marked

position,

sew

down

the

left

side

of

the

buttonhole

to

the

other

end

of

the

marking.

Leave

the

needle

in

the

cloth

at

the

right

side

of

the

stitches

and

rotate

your

cloth.

Lift

the

presser

foot

and slide the bottom of the foot back.

6.

Lower

the

presser

foot

and

raise

the

needle.

Reset

your

stitch

width

to

make

a

bartack

at

width

5.

Set

your

feed

dog

to

XX sew a few stitches.

7.

Raise

the

needle,

raise

the

feed

dog

to

XX

,

reset

the

width

to

2%

and

sew

the

second

side

of

the

buttonhole,

to

the

end

of

the

buttonhole

mark,

reset

the

width

to

5, the feed dog to XX and sew a few stit­

ches for the second bartack.

8.

Lock threads by stitching a few stitches at

0

width.

Cut

the

buttonhole

as

indicated

previously.

Pattern: tTWV
Length: 4

Width: 2’/r5-2'/j-5-0

Feed Dog:

aa

-X1^-

Pressure Normal
Foot: Buttonhole

Pattern Selector: 11

A4-XS

Step 1

Step 2

/ 1

Step 3

Step 5

J

Step 4

Step 6

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