SINGER W1266 - Manual (Page 22)

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( 6 ) Set buttonhole control at nuber number 2 position for bar tacking.
Sew four or five stitches, step 2.
(7) Set buttonhole control at number 3 for right hand side of buttonhole.
This will automatically set the machine to sew in reverse. Sew right hand
side of buttole, step 3.
( 8 ) Set buttonhole control at number 4 position for bar tack. Sew four or
five stitches, step 4.
(9) Set buttonhole control at 0 position and take two or three stitches to fasten
bar tack to prevent ravelling.
(10) Cut the buttonhole opening with seam ripper, being careful not to cut the
stitching.
Fig. 33
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If you plan to make buttonholes on
sheer or soft material, place tarlatan or
paper under fabric which can be torn
away after stitching.
When making additional buttonlioles
be sure to turn the buttonhole control
knob to 0 and back to the number 1
position to put the machine in forward
stitching.