SINGER 7184 - Manual (Page 59)

Buttons
• Pattern Selector: ^
• Needle Position: jl>; X X
• Stitch Width: To suit button
• Stitch Length: 0
• Needle Plate Raising Shim (with modell 7174)
• Snap-in Feed Cover (with modell 7184)
• General Purpose Foot •
ATTACHING A BUTTON
Flat buttons can be sewn on by machine using
the zig-zag stitch.
• Insert needle plate raising shim as in­
structed on page. 11 (Snap-in Feed
Cover with 7184 Model).
1. Set stitch width selector at i. I
• Set needle position at left X. ■
• Place button positioned on fabric under
foot and lower needle into centre of left
hole.
• Lower presser foot.
• Turn hand wheel toward you until the
needle rises out of button hole and is
just above the presser foot.
2. Set stitch width selector to a medium width
zig-zag setting.
• Continue turning hand wheel until the
needle Is above right hole, adjust stitch
width, as necessary, until needle enters
the centre of the right hole.
• Take six or more zig-zag stitches and fin­
ish with the needle on the left.
3. Move stitch width selector to j and take a
few stitches to fasten threads.
• Pull thread ends through to back of gar­
ment knot close to fabric and snip off
loose ends of thread.
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