Singer SE300 Legacy Instruction Manual and Troubleshooting Guide - Page 28

Sewing On Buttons

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SEWING ON BUTTONS No. 11 %XWWRQ6HZLQJ)RRW SEWING CAUTION  7RSUHYHQWDFFLGHQWV  0DNHVXUHWKDWWKHQHHGOHGRHVQRWKLWWKHEXWWRQ GXULQJVHZLQJRWKHUZLVHQHHGOHPD\EUHDN  5DLVHWKHIRRWDQGFXWWKHWKUHDGVUHPDLQLQJDERXWFP ´  long.  /RZHUWKHIHHGGRJVE\PRYLQJWKH'URS)HHG/HYHUWRWKH OHIW $SRSXSPHVVDJHDSSHDUVZKHQVHOHFWLQJVWLWFKQR SUHVVWKH³✓"PDUN  $WWDFKWKH%XWWRQ6HZLQJ)RRW$OLJQWZRKROHVRIWKH button with slot of presser foot and lower foot to hold the button securely. 8. Pull the thread ends to the wrong side of the fabric with a hand sewing needle. Tie the threads together to secure.  $IWHUVHZLQJPRYHWKH'URS)HHG/HYHUWRWKHULJKW 3. Adjust the stitch width so that the needle enters the left hole of button. 4. Check the swing of the needle by pressing the Width Mirror Button to be sure the needle will not hit the button. Bring the needle down into the holes of the button with the handwheel to verify. NOTE: To sew a 4-hole button, follow the procedure above for the ¿UVWWZRKROHV7KHQOLIWSUHVVHUIRRWVOLJKWO\DQGPRYHIDEULF to permit stitching the other two holes, either parallel or crisscross. THREAD SHANK Buttons on coats and jackets often have a thread shank to make them stand away from the fabric. Insert a straight pin or sewing machine needle under the center slit of the foot from WKHIURQW6HZRYHUWKHSLQRUQHHGOH7RFUHDWHDWKUHDGVKDQN pull thread to the back side of the button and wind the thread around the stitches. Tie the thread ends securely.  6HWWKHQXPEHURIVWLWFKHVWRVHZRQWKHEXWWRQE\SUHVVLQJ the + and - buttons. Eight stitches is standard.  6WDUWWRVHZDWVORZVSHHG7KHPDFKLQHZLOOVHZWKH number of stitches set on the display and then tie off and stop. 28

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SEWING ON BUTTONS
No. 11
%XWWRQ 6HZLQJ )RRW
3.
Adjust the stitch width so that the needle enters the left
hole of button.
4.
Check the swing of the needle by pressing the Width
Mirror Button to be sure the needle will not hit the button.
Bring the needle down into the holes of the button with the
handwheel to verify.
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button with slot of presser foot and lower foot to hold the
button securely.
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6HW W¶H QXPEH³ RI VWLWF¶HV WR VHZ RQ W¶H EXWWRQ E\ S³HVVLQJ
the + and - buttons. Eight stitches is standard.
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6W´³W WR VHZ ´W VORZ VSHHGµ 7¶H P´F¶LQH ZLOO VHZ W¶H
number of stitches set on the display and then tie off and
stop.
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EWING
CAUTION
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GXULQJ VHZLQJ± RWKHUZLVH QHHGOH PD\ EUHDN´
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long.
8.
Pull the thread ends to the wrong side of the fabric with a
hand sewing needle.
Tie the threads together to secure.
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$IWH³ VHZLQJÂ PRYH W¶H '³RS )HHG /HYH³ WR W¶H ³LJ¶Wµ
NOTE:
To sew a 4-hole button, follow the procedure above for the
¿³VW WZR ¶ROHVµ 7¶HQ OLIW S³HVVH³ IRRW VOLJ¶WO\ ´QG PRYH I´E³LF
to permit stitching the other two holes, either parallel or criss-
cross.
T
HREAD
S
HANK
Buttons on coats and jackets often have a thread shank to
make them stand away from the fabric. Insert a straight pin or
sewing machine needle under the center slit of the foot from
W¶H I³RQWµ 6HZ RYH³ W¶H SLQ R³ QHHGOHµ 7R F³H´WH ´ W¶³H´G V¶´Q¹Â
pull thread to the back side of the button and wind the thread
around the stitches. Tie the thread ends securely.