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Making Buttonholes - White 2137 Manual Book

Zigzag sewing machine

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EMBROIDERING WITH A HOOP
It is easy to follow a stamped design or to work
free hand when embroidering or monogramming.
See Fig. 26
.
Release the pressuro from the foot
by pressing down the snap lock on the automatic
darner.
Turn the drop feed knob to "DARN" posi-
Fig. 26
tion.
Stretch the fabric in an embroidery hoop, and place under the needle after
removing the presser foot.
Set the stitch width at the size you prefer and lower the
presser bar lifter.
Then operate machine at a rather high speed while moving the
hoop slowly with both hands.
Work carefully and be sure to keep fingers out of the
path of the needle.
MAKING BUTTONHOLES
First, mark the beginning and end of the buttcnl ole on fabric with a basting line or
tailor's chalk.
Make one on scrap fabric
following directions below
to be sure
machine adjustments are correct.
1.
Replace presser foot with buttonhole foot which ia grooved deeply underneath to
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