Utility Sewing - Sunbeam Domestic 70 Operating Instructions Manual

Utility sewing

PREPARE:
1. Take o the all purpose foot and attach the
buttonhole foot.
2. Measure diameter and thickness of button and add
0.3cm (1/8") for back tacks; mark buttonhole size on
fabric.
3. Place fabric under the foot, so that marking on the
buttonhole foot aligns with starting marking on
fabric. Lower the foot, so that the buttonhole center
line marked on the fabric aligns with the center of the
buttonhole foot.
Adjust the stitch length dial between "0.5 - 1" to set
stitch density.
NOTE:
Density varies according to the fabric. Always test sew
a buttonhole on the fabric you are using to sew the
buttonhole.
Follow the 4-step sequence changing from one step
to another with the stitch pattern selector dial. Take
care not to sew too many stitches in steps 2 and 4. Use
seam ripper and cut buttonhole open from both ends
towards the middle.
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