Button Sewing; Bar Tacking - Kenmore 1357 Instructions Manual

BUTTON SEWING'
SETTINGS
Special Stitch Dial - _o:l:
Feed Dogs. Down
Zigzag Presser Foot
Zigzag Needle Plate
1. Align two holes of button with slot
of presser foot and lower foot to
hold the button securely.
2, Turn hand wheel manually until
needle point is just above button.
3, Adjust stitch width control so
needle will enter left hole of the
button.
4, Turn hand wheel again by hand so
needle enters second hole. Re-
adjust stitch width if necessary.
Stitch a number of times.
5. Finish sewing with an extra two
inches of thread remaining. Draw
these threads to reverse side of
garment and tie.
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BAR TACKING
SETTINGS
Special Stitch Dial. _4:_:
Stitch Width Control - 1 to 4
Stitch Length Control - Red Zone
Buttonhole Control - Red Dot
Zigzag Presser Foot
Zigzag Needle Plate
This stitch is similar to a very short
satin stitch and is used to reinforce
points of strain such as corners of
pockets and straps on lingerie.
Sew 4 to 6 zigzag stitches.