SEWING ON BUTTONS Use disc # 1A
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Align two holes of button with slot of presser foot and
lower foot to hold securely. Drop feed dog Turn hand wheel by hand until needle point is just above button, Adjust stitch width so that needle will align with a hole of button Turn hand wheel again by hand so that needle goes into
second hole, readjust stitch width if necessary Stitch a
number of times, turning hand wheel manually Finish sewing with an extra 2 inches of thread, draw thread to reverse side and tie securely
tf us]ng a 4 hole button repeat the'_bove procedure
NOTE: To make e small thread shank when sewing on a flat button, place a straight pin or needle between the holes of the button
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Disc # 1B
Stitch width 3 (May vary depending on type of materiel) Stitch length 3
t Prepare the hem with e turned and edgestitched finish.
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2Apply seam tape along the jaw edge with either straight or zigzag stitching
3Turn hem and baste about % inch from the edge of the seam tape using longest stitch on the sewing machine
4Fold garment back along basting line and stitch along garment fold using disc # IB
5Remove basting and press hem, The basting step may be eliminated in e straight hem
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