Singer 7442 instruction manual Sewing a Buttonhole, Using Buttonhole Foot, Procedure

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SEWING A BUTTONHOLE

USING BUTTONHOLE FOOT

Your machine offers you two difference widths of bartack buttonholes sewn by a system that measures the size of the button and calculates the size buttonhole required. All of this is done in one easy step.

 

Tab B

Tab A

Languette B

Languette A

Lengüeta B

Lengüeta A

 

PROCEDURE

*Use an interfacing in the area of the garment where buttonholes are placed. Stabilizer or regular interfacing can be used.

*Make a practice buttonhole on a scrap of the fabric you are using. Then try the buttonhole with the selected button.

1. Select one of buttonhole patterns.

2. Replace the presser foot with the buttonhole foot. (Refer to “Changing presser foot” on page 26 - 27.)

3. Insert the button into the buttonhole foot. (Refer to “Using buttonhole foot” above.)

(C)

4. Lower the buttonhole lever (C) so that it drops down vertically between the stoppers (A) and (B).

(A) (B)

Buttonhole foot

Pied boutonnière

Prensatelas de ojales

(C)(C)

(C)

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Contents 7442 Mesures DE Sécurité Importantes Conserve Este Manual DE Instrucciones Importantes Instrucciones DE SeguridadTable of Contents Version pour l’Europe Table DES MatieresPara versión europea Indice DE ContenidosMachine Identification Knowing Your Sewing MachineVotre Machine À Coudre MaquinaDescription DE LA Machine Identification DE LA Maquina For Sewing Machine AccessoriesPour LA Machine À Coure Para Maquina DE Coser Accessoires AccesoriosPower Line CORD/FOOT Control Setting UP Your MachinePréparacion DE LA Maquina Préparation DE LA MachinePresser Foot Lifter Spool PinsDarning Plate Converting to FREE-ARM SewingPorta Carretes Levier DU Pied PresseurPalanca PIE Prensatelas Plaque DE ReprisageWinding the Bobbin Devanado DE LA Canilla Préparation DE LA CanetteThreading the Bobbin Thread Enhebrado DEL Hilo DE LA Canilla Enfilage DU FIL DE CanetteThreading the TOP Thread Enhebrado DEL Hilo Superior Enfilage DU FIL SupérieurUsing Automatic Needle Threader Empleo DEL Enhebrador Aguja Utilisation DE L’ENFILEUR DE Chas D’AIGUILLERaise the presser foot lifter Picking UP Bobbin ThreadRecogida DEL Hilo DE LA Canilla Rappel DU FIL InférieurFabrics Thread Needles NEEDLE, Thread and Fabric ChartChangement d’aiguille Cambio de la aguja Tabla DE HILO, Aguja Y MaterialStraight Stitching Adjusting TOP Thread TensionBobbin Tension Changing Presser FootAjuste DE LA Tension DEL Hilo Superior Réglage DE LA Tension DU FIL SupérieurControl Panel Functions Pattern selection buttonsStitch length and width/needle position controls Funciones DEL Panel DE Control Fonctions DU Panneau DE CommandeTouches de sélection des motifs Botones de selección de patrónDual purpose reverse and stitch/tacking switch Reverse Operation SwitchInterruptor DE Funcionamiento Touche DE FonctionnementStarting to SEW Empezer a CoserCuadro DE Referencia Rapida DE Largo Y Ancho DE Puntada Star Point EN Étoile Straight Stitching SettingsPuntada Recta Point DroitInserting Zippers and Piping HAND-LOOK Quilt StitchInsercion DE Cremalleras Y Vivo Placer UNE Fermeture À Glissière OU UN Biais GalonnerExécution DU Point DE Matelassage Puntada DE Acolchado ContinuaPlacement of Patterns Adjusting Stitch Width and LengthZigzag Stitching Satin StitchAjuste DEL Ancho Y Largo DE Puntada Réglage DE LA Largeur ET DE LA Longueur DE PointPoint Bourdon Puntada DE RellenoBlindhem Stitch Puntada Invisible Point InvisibleMULTI-STITCH Zigzag ZIG-ZAG DE Tres Puntadas Zigzag MULTI-POINTStraight Stretch Stitch Stretch StitchesRIC-RAC Stitch Honeycomb StitchPuntadas Elasticas Points ExtensiblePIN Stitch Feather StitchBlanket Stitch Ladder StitchPoint Épingle Point PlumePoint Languette Point D’ÉCHELLESlant PIN Stitch Slant Overedge StitchGreek KEY Stitch Surjet Oblique Point Epingle ObliquePuntada Alfiler Inclinado Puntada Overlock InclinadoDouble Overlock Stitch Entredeux StitchCRISS-CROSS Stitch Crossed StitchPoint Surjet Double Point EntredeuxPoint Entrecroisé Point CroiséTips on Design Stitching Decorative DesignsDiseños DE Bordados Decorativos Motifs DécoratifsConseils Pour LES Points Fantaisie Tipos DE Puntadas DecorativasSewing on a Button Continuous PatternsPose DE Boutons Motifs ContinuelPatrones Continuos Cosido DE BotonesUsing Buttonhole Foot ProcedureSewing a Buttonhole Confeccion DE Ojales Confection DES BoutonnièresDu tissu Page Corded Buttonholes Ojales CON Cordon Boutonnières Gansees RenforceesCaring for Your Machine Cleaning Hook Area and Feed DogsCuide SU Maquina Entretien DE Votre MachineNettoyage DES Griffes ET DU Crochet Limpiar EL Area DEL Transportador Y LA LanzaderaSatin Stitch Foot Other InformationThreading the Twin Needle Straight Stitch Needle PositionInformacion Otra Renseignements AutresGeneral Problems Performance ChecklistCuadro DE Verificacion DE Rendimiento Vérification DES Petits Problèmes DE CouturePage English / Français / Español Important Safety Instructions
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7442 specifications

The Singer 7442 is a versatile and user-friendly sewing machine designed for both novice and experienced sewists. Renowned for its reliability and ease of use, the Singer 7442 is well-suited for various sewing projects, including garments, home décor, and crafts.

One of the standout features of the Singer 7442 is its robust selection of stitch options. With 32 built-in stitches, including essential, decorative, and stretch stitches, users can effortlessly create a variety of sewing techniques. The machine also offers an automatic needle threader, which simplifies the threading process, saving time and frustration, especially for beginners.

The Singer 7442 incorporates an adjustable stitch length and width, providing sewists with the flexibility to customize their work. This feature is particularly useful for adapting stitches to different fabrics or achieving specific design elements. The machine also includes a one-step buttonhole feature, allowing for precise and consistent buttonholes with ease.

Another notable characteristic of the Singer 7442 is its user-friendly interface. The machine features a clear and intuitive LCD screen that displays stitch selections, making it easy to choose and modify settings. Additionally, the top drop-in bobbin system ensures smooth and quick bobbin changes, enhancing the overall sewing experience.

Durability is a vital aspect of the Singer 7442, as it is built with high-quality materials that ensure longevity. The internal metal frame provides stability and strength, allowing for consistent sewing results, even with heavier fabrics. Furthermore, the machine operates smoothly and quietly, making it ideal for users who may sew for extended periods.

The Singer 7442 is designed with convenience in mind. It includes multiple accessories like an all-purpose foot, zipper foot, and buttonhole foot, enabling users to tackle various sewing tasks right out of the box. The free arm feature is particularly useful for sewing cuffs and hems, providing easy access to hard-to-reach areas.

In summary, the Singer 7442 sets itself apart with its combination of functionality, adaptability, and user-friendly features. Whether you are starting your sewing journey or looking to expand your capabilities, the Singer 7442 is an excellent addition to any sewing room, offering the tools needed to bring creative visions to life.
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