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Step 4 If the forward stitching does not exactly match the reverse stitching, slightly adjust the btitch length control during forward sewing. Always make a practice buttonhole on a scrap of fabric you plan to use. Try the buttonholewith the button you will use. Always use an Interfacing in area of garment where buttonholes are placed. Tissue paper or regular interfacing can be used. Tear paper away after stitching, if it is used. For heavier weight fabrics, loosen your top tension slightly and use a wider stitch width setting. BUTTONHOLE MAKING (Model 1660, 1357) SETTINGS Special Stitch Dial -_ elll Stitch Width Control -1 to 1 Stitch Length Control -0 • Special Stitch Modifier -Red Dot Feed Dogs-Down Buttonhole Foot Zigzag Needle Plate . Turn hand wheel so needle is down. Remove base front cover by pushing release button. Open shuttle cover. Insert buttonhole adapter minus cover plate with pinion gear. Insert cover plate at 45 degree angle. Snap into plate. , Screw guide pin into the guide pin hole on the machine bed directly behind the needle plate. . Insert a template into the slot of template holder by lifting the bottom portion of the Template Holder. Select the proper size buttonhole by turning the Template Advance Knob. Pull guide plate all the way forward so that guide pin is at S. This will enable you to start at one end of the buttonhole. Drop guide• plate into place over gear on cover plate, . Pick up bobbin thread through guide plate by turning hand wheel and drawing thread to back of machine. Place fabric between presser foot and guide plate. Line up edge of fabric with marked indentation on guide. See Fig. 4. If 'you wish all buttonholes to be 3/4 inch from edge of garment, line up fabric with 3/4 inch marking each time you start sewing a buttonhole. Guide Pin Hole Gear Fig. 1 Guide .Window ,Template -Iolder Template Advance Knob Fig. 2 Fig. 3 Inside of .:. :.! Finished Edge BLIND HEMMING' SETTINGS i Special Stitch Dial-"_ Stitch Width Control -2 to 3 Stitch Length Control -12 to 8 Special Stitch Modifier-Red Dot Zigzag foot or edgestitcher if available Zigzag Needle Plate , Finish edge of hem anyway you desire, Turn up hem appropriate width. (Fig. 1) 2. Fold garment away from hem leaving 1/8" of hem edge extending. (Fig. 2) Right Side of FinishedHem . Place garment under presser foot in such a manner that straight stitches will be sewn on extended edge. The zigzag stitch should just catch the fold of the garment. (Fig. 3) . Press both sides of the finished hem. The right side of the garment will show only the blind stitches. (Fig. 4) Fig. 4 SATIN STITCHING SETTINGS Special Stitch Dial -_o=== Stitch Width Control -1 to4 Stitch Length Control -Red Zone Special Stitch Modifier -Red Dot Satin Stitch Foot Zigzag Needle Plate Closely spaced zigzag stitches are called satin stitches. This is an attractive stitch used for appliqueing, monogramming, buttonhole makir_g. Whenever you are using this stitch, it is well to remember to loosen the tension of the top thread slightly. The wider the stitch you make, the looser the tension should be. If you are stitching on a very soft fabric, it is well to use a backing of tissue paper or interfacing for a well formed stitch. Puckering of the material will be eliminated and the bobbin thread will not be visible on the right side of the fabric. As with all special stitches, it is best to make a sample design on your fabric before starting the design on the garment, APPLIQUEING SETTINGS Same as with Satin Stitching Select an applique design to be applied to your garment and baste it in place. Satin stitch around the raw edge of the applique completely covering the edge. You may want to do this with a contrasting color of thread or self color. / ZIPPER APPLICATION SETTINGS / Special Stitch Dial -CeIiI Stitch Width Control -Red Dot Stitch Length Contro[-_2 _u IG Special Stitch Modifier-Red Dot Zipper Foot Straight Stitch Needle Plate REGULAR ZIPPER The foot is adjustable for use on the right or left side of the needle when sewing the regular type of zipper. Adjust the foot so the needle clears the side notch on the foot. See Fig. 1. Carefully follow directions given on the zipper package. INVISIBLE ZIPPER Adjust the foot so the needle is sewing through the center hole of the foot and one groove of the foot is riding on the teeth of the zipper. See Fig. 2. Follow the zipper manufacturer's instructions. After zipper has been inserted, finish sewing seam by shifting foot to side position sewing through side notch. CORDING Foot can also be used to make cording for slipcovers etc. Cover a cord with a strip of bias fabric and sew as shown in Fig. 3. Fig. 3 MENDING SETTINGS Special Stitch Dial -:_i_ Stitch Width Control -4 Stitch Length Control -Red Zone Special Stitch Modifier -Red Dot Zigzag Presser Foot Zigzag Needle Plate To repair a straight or three-cornered tear, position the tear under the needle in such a way that the stitching catches both sides of the tear. Wh...
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