Making buttonholes – SINGER WS1145 User Manual
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MAKING BUTTONHOLES
A buttonhole can be made in any length within the
range of limited width.
1.
Replace
regular
presser
foot
with
special
purpose
buttonhole foot. (Fig.29].
2.
Mark the beginning and end of the buttonhole on fab
ric with a basting line or tailor's chalk. Make one on
scrap fabric following directions below to be sure ma
chine adjustments are correct.
3.
Set stitch width indicator at number "0" position and
stitch length indicator between "0" and "1" position.
(When the left side pitch is different from the right side pitch, adjust the pitch
by means of the stitch length control, so that pitches on both sides will be
the same.)
4. Stitch the length of the buttonhole.
5. Turn hand wheel until needle is out of fabric.
Turn buttonhole control
dial to the mumber 1 position. Sew left hand side of button hole.
(Forward stitching)
6. With needle out of fabric, turn dial to the number 2 position-sew 4 or 5 stit
ches. (Bar tack)
4 Steps in
Making
Buttonhole
Fig. 30
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