Buttonholes, Machine setting – SINGER W6105 User Manual
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Presser Fool
Hemmer Fool
Stitch Pattern
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Stitch Width
Stitch Length
l-abric Feed
Darn Sew
Narrow hems on mediiiin and ligliD
weigiii lahrics can be turned and
stilciied in a single operalion witliout
pinning or basting by using iliehemrner
foot. 'Hie loot forms a hem about 1/8"
wide. Use tor shi i and blouse hems,
curtains,rulfleedges, and lingerie.
Attach hemrner foot. Trim and
straigiiten fabric edge. For easy in
sertion of fabric in heiTimer foot, first
cut off corner of fabric. Then fold
edge of fabric over about 1/8", then
fold it over again for a length of 2".
Insert fabric fold into spiral opening of
foot. Move fabric back and forth until
die fold forms a scrolled shape. Draw
(abric toward you until beginning of
hem is underiieath needle. Lower foot.
Stitch slowly as you guide fabric into
henimer foot. Do not pusii or pull
(abric. (f edge of material lends to
slide oui of hemrner, guide it to the
right. It loo much malerial enleis
hemrner. draw fabric to llie left.
Mat Felled Seam
Use henimer foot lor making flat felled
seams on shirts and sportswear. Iliis
type of seam is strong and durable,
and provides a linished appearance on
both llie riglit and wrong sides.
Place fabric light sitles logeiher with
edge of boiiom piece exieiiding about
1/8" beyond edge of lop piece. Stiicli
fabric logeiher using henimer foot like
a regular presser fool. Ibc right edge
of foot as a guide for boliom fabtit,
and leli edge of long loe of fool as
guide for top fabric.
Open out fabric and place right sides
down, 1-old seam allow'anccs over lo
the left and insert in henimer fool
scroll. Sew' as you wouki for ordinary
heniniing. As a guide, run first row of
slitclies along left edge of long toe of
fool.
BUTTONHOLES
Machine Setting
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Hullnnhulc
Bulhinhulu
Markings
Sltic luiij,:
Your iiiudime has a built-in buiton-
boler - jusi dial the slilch width knob
for the tour steps in stitching a liiitton-
liole.
• Mark position and length of button
hole on fabric. Length of the hole is
deierrnined by the width plus ihick-
ne.ss of the button. Ihe finished
Iniilonhole should be 1/8" longer
than this measurement to allow loi
bar lacks at each end.
•
Allach
buttonhole
fool
which
allows you to see your markings
and smelling through the clear
plastic loot.
• loosen upper tension.
•
When sewing biillonholes on knits
oi loosely Woven lahiic, use a piece
of interlacing between lahiic anil
lacing so hullonhole will retain its
shape.
•
Guide fabric carefully so lines of
stitching will be straight and close
logeiher. but not touching.
•
Always make a sample bullorihole
using the same lahiic before si itch
ing on your garnienl. Try slipping
the bution you will use ihrough the
hullonhole lo check the correct
leiigili ol (he hole.