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G
4
1540
E
4
1530
E
4
1520
Sewing on buttons
With zigzag stitch G/E (stitch width 4 mm) you
can sew on two- and four-hole buttons.
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Remove the sewing foot and lower the feed
dog
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Turn the handwheel towards you and move
the button in such a way that the needle
enters the left hole in the button
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Now lower the presser foot lifter; this holds
the button off the blade.
•
Sew on the button. Take care to ensure that
the needle also enters the right-hand hole in
the button.
Securing
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Select straight stitch by turning the width
dial (27) to 0.
•
Change the needle position with the needle
position dial (28) so that the needle enters
one of the two holes.
•
Sew a few securing stitches.
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Utility stitches and practical sewing
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2-3
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2-3
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2-3
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Sewing on buttons with shanks
Insert the sewing foot
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Place a match between the holes of the
button and sew it on as described to the left.
•
Remove the match and pull the fabric and
the button apart.
•
Wrap the shank you have just created with
sewing thread and knot it. (See illustrations
below)
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