Sewing on a button, L [xi jl, Buttons – SINGER 1288 User Manual
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Buttons
Most flat buttons can be sewn quickly and easily using
the zig-zag stitch.
Pattern: Zig-Zag Disci
Needle Position:
L [XI JL
Stitch Width: j | i m
stitch Length: 0
General Purpose Needle Plate
Snap-in Feed Cover
Button Foot
Sewing on a Button
• Set your machine up according to the code above.
• Mark position of button on garment. Place garment
under foot. Align garment so that the button is
directly under the foot. Lower the presser foot to grip
button centrally.
t Turn hand wheel very slowly toward you until nee
dle point aligns with hole of the button. Adjust zig
zag stitch width, if necessary to permit clean entry
of the needle.
2. Continue turning hand wheel one complete
revolution and observe thatthe needle point is pro
perly positioned to enter the other hole.
• Take six to twelve stitches.
Remove garment from machine. Pull threads to un
derside of garment and trim.
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