SINGER W213 - Manual (Page 28)

BUTTONHOLE SEWING
To prepare:
1. Mark the location of buttonhole on your garment.
2. Attach the all purpose foot t t
3. Set the stitch length dial haM^ay between “0" anctTl".
4. See illustrations for proper width settings.
To sew the buttonhole:
2 .
Set the width dial to sew the right side of the
buttonhole.. Stop with the needle down in the right
side of the zigzag stitch. (A)
Raise the presser foot and pivot tne fabric 180
degrees. Set the width dial to the smallest setting,
lower
the presser foot and sew one stitch. (This
stitch will tnoye the zigzag into position to sew the
Hartack.)
With the needle down and the presser foot up, set
die width dial to the largest setting. Lower the
presser foot and sew the bartack 7 stitches. Stop-
with the needle down in the right side. (B)
\
Raise the presser foot and set the width dial to sew
the second side of the buttonhole. Lower the presser
foot and sew the second leg of the buttonhole till the
length is the same as the first leg- Stop with the
needle down in the right side. (C )
Raise the presser foot and turn the width dial to the
widest setting. Lower the presser foot and sew 7
stitches to sew the final bartack. (D)
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