Stitch Patterns; Buttonhole Stitch - Sunbeam SB1800 Operating Instructions Manual

1.
Make sure the power is OFF. Turn the hand
wheel until the needle is at its highest position.
2.
Hold the old needle with one hand while
loosening the needle clamp screw with the
other. When the needle is loose, remove it
from its clamp. (Figure 29)
3.
Insert a new needle in the clamp with the
flat side toward the right. When the needle
is firmly in place, tighten the needle clamp
screw. (Figure 30)

Stitch patterns

This sewing machine offers a choice of 12 stitches: 3 straight, 7
zigzag, and 2 buttonhole stitches. The 12 stitches are
illustrated to the right of the stitch pattern knob.
(Figure 31) Turn the stitch pattern knob to the number
that corresponds to your desired stitch. (Figure 32)

Buttonhole stitch

1.
Select #12 on the stitch pattern knob. Place
fabric beneath the presser foot at the exact
spot of buttonhole.
2.
Turn the switch ON. Sew about 3-4 stitches at
low speed and turn switch OFF. (Figure 33)
3.
Select #11 on the stitch pattern knob. Turn the
switch ON. Sew several stitches until you
reach the desired length of the buttonhole.
Make sure you sew in a straight line. Turn
Sewing Machine Instructions
Features
Figure 29
Figure 30
Figure 31
Figure 32
Figure 33
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