Thread shank – SINGER W1550 User Manual
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BUTTONS
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Presser foot.........................
Pattern selector...................
0
1
Stitch length dial..................
............... #
1. Align two holes of button with slot
of presser foot and lower foot to
hold the button securely.
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3. Adjust stitch selector so needle enters
right hole of button.
4. Turn hand wheel by hand so needle
enters second hole. The stitch selector
may need to be adjusted again. Stitch
a number of times.
NOTE:
You may find it helpful to use trans
parent tape to position your button
and to keep it in place during sewing.
Tear away after stitching.
5.
Finish sewing with an extra two
inches of thread remaining. Draw
these threads to reverse side of gar
ment and tie.
Button foot
Holes of button
Thread Shank
Sew-through buttons on coats and
jackets should have a thread shank to
make them stand away from the fabric.
Place a straight pin or sewing machine
needle on top of button between the
holes, and sew over the pin or needle.
Pull thread to back of button and wind
around stitches to form a firm shank.
Tie thread ends securely.