SINGER W1065 - Manual (Page 28)

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Place needle positioning lever in center position. Fig. 28 . , ^ r ^ u i
Set zigzag stitch width control (4 Fig. 1) to suit material being sewn or width of buttonhole
desired. (Number 5 for the widest buttonhole.)
Set decorative stitch dial at number 1 position for bar tack of buttonhole, ^is automatically
sets the stitch length. (However, be sure the stitch length control knob 11 Fig. 1 is set
above the number
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Lower needle carefully into the mark on fabric indicating the end of the buttonhole.
Lower presser foot. Sew 4 or 5 stitches bar tack. Too many stitches sewn at this point will
cause problems with the feeding of the material (Pile up). Stop machine.
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With needle out of the cloth press button to rotate decorative stitch dial to the number d
position. Sew left hand side of buttonhole. (Forward stitching)
With needle out of the cloth press button to rotate decorative stitch ’dial to the number J
position-sew 4 or 5 stitches. (Bar tack) u
With needle out of the cloth press button to rotate decorative stitch dial to the number 4
position-sew right hand side of buttonhole. (Reverse stitching)
DECORATIVE STITCH DIAL SETTING
1 2 3 4
S T E P 4 S T E P 5
Fig. 48
S T E P 6
S T E P 7
If you plan to make buttonhole on sheer or soft material, place tarlatan
or paper, which can be torn away after stitching under fabric.