SINGER W1266 User Manual
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PLAIN BOUND BUTTONHOLE
Cut
straight
or
bias
strips
of
fabric
2"
wide
and
1
"
longer
than
the
desired
but
tonholes.
Place
right
sides
together
over
positions
for
buttonholes.
Mark
exact
length
of each buttonhole in center of each strip; place
a
pin
through
center
of
the
marking.
Begin
to stitch at the pin ; marking an oblong box
Vs”
above
and
below
the
line;
Yi"
across
each
end.
Run
a
few
stitches
beyond
start
ing point to reinforce. View 1,
Slash through the center line of the box
to
within
of
each
end,
then
diagonally
into
each
corner,
View
2.
Turn
the
strip
through
the
opening,
press
seams
flat
across
the
ends
so
the
facing
will
not
be
visible
from
the
right
side.
Told
the
strip
to
meet
in the center of the opening. Baste the folds
together across the opening, View 3.
Turn garment back at each end and stitch
across
the
strip,
securing
the
triangular
slash
ed section to the pleated strip and press. View
4.
Bring
facing
of
garment
to
position
and
baste
around
each
buttonhole.
Insert
the
point of a pin through each corner and slash
through
the
center
and
into
each
corner
prn
Turn
under
the
raw
edges
and
slipstitch
the facing to the underside of the buttonhole,
View
5.
Press
the
finished
buttonhole,
View
6
.
V I E W 1
V I E W 2
V I E W S
V I E W 5
V I E W 6