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English 194 STRAIGHT Seams STITCH WITH BACKSTITCHING 195 MANUAL BUTTONHOLE (STEP 1) Manual Buttonholes 196 MANUAL BUTTONHOLE (STEP 2) Manual Buttonholes 197 MANUAL BUTTONHOLE (STEP 3) Manual Buttonholes stitches. Experiment with various types of thread such as rayon thread, all-purpose thread, metallic thread, topstitching thread, or even 30wt and 12wt cotton. Use a needle that is appropriate for the type of thread you are using. It is also helpful to use a stabilizer to help support the stitches. Learn more about needles and stabilizer on the SINGER website. This stitch includes an automatic backtacking stitch function at the beginning and end of the stitch. Start your seam, and it sews forward a few stitches, in reverse a few stitches, and then forward again securing the beginning of the seam. To engage the back-tacking at the end of the seam, press the reverse button of the machine. The manual buttonhole allows you to make buttonholes in any size you want, such as those for very large buttons. This stitch is the first of 3 stitch selections used to create a manual buttonhole. Use the Satin Stitch Foot for this (not the regular Buttonhole Foot). The machines sews the top bartack and then sews down the left side of the buttonhole, continuing for as long as you want. When the bartack is the length you want, proceed to the next stitch selection. Use a fabric stabilizer to help prevent the dense stitches from purckering the fabric. The manual buttonhole allows you to make buttonholes in any size you want, such as those for very large buttons. This stitch is the second of 3 stitch selections used to create a manual buttonhole. After the top bartack and left side of the buttonhole have been sewn in step 1, this stitch sews the bottom bartack and then sews a straight stitch in reverse. Sew the reverse stitch until you come to the top bartack, then proceed to the next stitch selection. Use a Satin Stitch Foot so the dense stitches pass freely underneath. The manual buttonhole allows you to make buttonholes in any size you want, such as those for very large buttons. This stitch is the third of 3 stitch selections used to create a manual buttonhole. Use a Satin 54 of 179

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English
stitches.
Experiment with various types of
thread such as rayon thread, all-purpose
thread, metallic thread, topstitching thread,
or even 30wt and 12wt cotton.
Use a
needle that is appropriate for the type of
thread you are using.
It is also helpful to
use a stabilizer to help support the stitches.
Learn more about needles and stabilizer on
the SINGER website.
194
STRAIGHT
STITCH WITH
BACKSTITCHING
Seams
This stitch includes an automatic back-
tacking stitch function at the beginning and
end of the stitch.
Start your seam, and it
sews forward a few stitches, in reverse a
few stitches, and then forward again
securing the beginning of the seam.
To
engage the back-tacking at the end of the
seam, press the reverse button of the
machine.
195
MANUAL
BUTTONHOLE
(STEP 1)
Manual
Buttonholes
The manual buttonhole allows you to make
buttonholes in any size you want, such as
those for very large buttons.
This stitch is the first of 3 stitch selections
used to create a manual buttonhole. Use the
Satin Stitch Foot for this (not the regular
Buttonhole Foot).
The machines sews the
top bartack and then sews down the left
side of the buttonhole, continuing for as
long as you want.
When the bartack is the
length you want, proceed to the next stitch
selection.
Use a fabric stabilizer to help
prevent the dense stitches from purckering
the fabric.
196
MANUAL
BUTTONHOLE
(STEP 2)
Manual
Buttonholes
The manual buttonhole allows you to make
buttonholes in any size you want, such as
those for very large buttons.
This stitch is
the second of 3 stitch selections used to
create a manual buttonhole.
After the top
bartack and left side of the buttonhole have
been sewn in step 1, this stitch sews the
bottom bartack and then sews a straight
stitch in reverse.
Sew the reverse stitch
until you come to the top bartack, then
proceed to the next stitch selection.
Use a
Satin Stitch Foot so the dense stitches pass
freely underneath.
197
MANUAL
BUTTONHOLE
(STEP 3)
Manual
Buttonholes
The manual buttonhole allows you to make
buttonholes in any size you want, such as
those for very large buttons.
This stitch is
the third of 3 stitch selections used to
create a manual buttonhole.
Use a Satin
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