Singer 9980 QUANTUM STYLIST Instruction Manual - Page 72
Bound Buttonhole
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BOUND BUTTONHOLE A bound buttonhole provides a professional touch to tailored garments like suits, coats and jackets. 116. Bound Buttonhole Buttonhole Foot (F) 1. Cut a patch of fabric 2.5 cm (1") wide, 1 cm (1/3") longer than the finished buttonhole. Baste a patch so that the center line of patch will align with the center line mark of buttonhole. a. Right side of fabric b. Wrong side of patch 2. Lower the buttonhole lever and sew buttonhole. (See previous page) Machine will sew the buttonhole in the order as shown and stop automatically after sewing. 3. Press the thread cutter button and raise the presser foot to remove the fabric. 4. Carefully cut through the center of buttonhole to within 3 mm of each end. Cut diagonally to each corner as shown. Remove the basting. 5. Draw the patch through the opening to the underside. 6. Turn the fabric and pull the patch through the buttonhole rectangle. Press the patch. c. Wrong side of fabric d. Right side of patch 7. Turn the patch and press the side seam allowance. 8. Fold each side of the patch to form pleats that meet at the center of the buttonhole and cover the opening. Press the patch. 9. Turn the fabric to right side and baste along the center of each fold. a. Right side of fabric 72 12 3 4