Making buttonholes, Making buttonholes ~16 – SINGER W1222 User Manual
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Fig. 25
4 Steps in
Making
Buttonhole
MAKING BUTTONHOLES
A buttonhole can be made in any length within the range of
limited width.
1. Use special purpose buttonhole foot (Fig. 25) and Zigzag
needle plate.
2. Mark the beginning and end of the buttonhole on fabric with a
basting line or tailor's chalk. Make one on scrap fabric following
directions below to be sure machine adjustments are correct.
3. Set stitch length indicator between "0" and "1" position
4. Turn hand wheel until needle is out of fabric. Turn Z.B dial
to No. 1 position. Sew left hand side of buttonhole. (Forward
stitching)
5. With needle out of fabric, turn dial to No. 2 position and sew
4 or 5 stitches. (Bar tack)
6. With needle out of the cloth, turn dial to No. 3 position and
sew right hand side of buttonhole. (Reverse stitching)
7. With needle out of the cloth, turn dial to No. 4 position and
sew 4 or 5 stitches. (Bar tack)
Fig. 26