Bar Tacking
_1_ Stitch pattern selector:
3
_2_, Presser foot:
Zigzag foot
_3_Needle thread tension:
1 to 4
_(4_ S titch length:
0.5- 1
This is similar to a very short satin stitch, and is used to
reinforce points of strain, such as corners, pockets and
straps of lingerie.
Sew four (4) to six (6) stitches.
_(1} Bartacking
Button
Sewing
_1}Stitch pattern selector:
3
_2} Presser foot:
Zigzag foot
_._ Needle thread tension:
1 to 3
_4_ Stitch length:
Any
_5} Feed dog:
Dro
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1. Drop the feed
3w the zigzag
foot, making sure
the horizontal
slot in the foot. Lower
to hold the button
in place.
2. Determine which zigzag width setting matches the
distance between the button holes. The needle must go
safely through each hole when sewing.
Unthread the needle to help you determine the zigzag
width.
3. Turn the handwheel, so that the needle is in its leftmost
position, and then drop the needle through the left
hole in the button. Thread the needle.
4. Press the foot control and sew about 10 stitches.
5. Sew the other row of holes (if applicable) using the steps
above. Trim excess threads from both sides of the fabric.
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