I 11 i, Manual buttonholes, For machine with and without built-in buttonholer) – SINGER 2543 User Manual
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Manual buttonholes
(For machine with and without
built-in buttonholer)
• Stitch Selection: Zig-zag (Pattern Disc 1)
• Stitch Width: (see illus.)
Width may be varied to sew narrower or
wider buttonholes
• Needle Position: ^
• Stitch Length: between 0 and 1
1/4
3/5
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1/4
3/5
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Note: For best results use the buttonhole foot
( L ) available for purchase at your
local Sewing Center.
Step 1. Side Stitching: Position needle in
fabric at point A. Lower foot and
stitch to end of marking.
Step 2. Leave needle in fabric at point B.
Raise foot and pivot work on needle.
Lower foot. Take one stitch without
changing width setting, bringing
work to point C.
Step 3. Bar Tack: Adjust stitch width
selector for bar tacks and take at
least six stitches. Stop at point D.
1/4
3/5
Step 4. Side Stitching: Readjust stitch
width selector for side stitching.
Complete work to point E. Leave
needle in fabric.
1/4
3/5
Step 5. Final Bar Tack: Adjust stitch width
selector for bar tacks, and take at
least six stitches ending at point F.
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