SINGER W612 - Manual (Page 47)

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AIN BOUND BUTTONHOLE
t straight or bias strips of fabric 2 "
wide
i longer than the desired buttonholes.
right sides together over positions for
iholes. Mark exact length of each but-
le in center of each strip place a pin
|h center of the marking. Begin to
at the pin; marking an oblong box 1
and below the line ' t ' across each end.
few stitches beyond starting point to
! c e . View 1 .
h through the center line of the box to
' 4 " of each end then diagonally into
orner, View 2. Torn the strip through
ening, press seams flat across the ends
facing will not be visible from the right
Fold the strip to meet in the center of
»ening. Baste the folds together across
■ ening, View 3.
garment back at each end and stitch
the strip, securing the triangular slashed
to the pleated strip and press. View 4.
icing of garment to position and baste
each buttonhole. Insert the point of a pin
I each corner and slash through the
and into each corner pin. Turn under
• edges and slip stitch the facing to the
le of the buttonhole. View 5. Press
hed buttonhole. View 6 .
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