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Bar tack stitch
Bar tack stitch is used to
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reinforce points subject to strain,
such as pocket corners and
1.5~3.0
0.5~1.0
D
openings.
Select pattern 24 to get the
darning stitch.
Chang the presser foot to the
buttonhole foot.
Pull the button holder to the
rear. Set the button guide plate
on the buttonhole foot to the
desired length.
Position the fabric so that the
needle is 2mm (1/16") in front of
where you want the sewing to
start, and then lower the
presser foot.
2mm
Starting point
Pass the upper thread down
through the hole in the presser
foot. Pull down the buttonhole
lever. The buttonhole lever is
positioned behind the bracket
on the buttonhole foot. Gently
hold the end of the upper
thread in your left hand, and
then start sewing.
Bar tack stitches are sewn.
As an example, the illustration
shows the procedure for sewing
bar tacks at pocket corners.
Attention:
After sewing the b
ar tack stitches
,
raise the buttonhole lever all the
way up to its original position for
other sewing.
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