DOUB L E A C T ION S T IT C H
T his is a good s tilc h to us e in a tta c hing or binding
e la s tic fa bric s a nd s tre tc h la c e , linge rie s tre tc h knit.
T he s titc h is de c ora tive a s we ll a s us e ful.
377B
zigzag foot
Presser foot
C (
Pattern selector
1 to 2.5
Stitch length dial
DE C OR AT IV E E DG ING
T urn the ra w e dge unde r 2c m a nd pre s s . P la c e the
fa bric right s ide up with the middle of the turnove r
unde r the c e nte r of the pre s s e r foot, s o tha t the
s titc h s e ws on to the fold a nd jus t over the raw edge.
unde rne a th.
S E WING B UT TONHOL E S
T he built -in buttonhole me c ha nis m of this ma c hine ma ke s it pos s ible to s e w
button hole s in a s hort time without turning the ma te ria l.
Presser foot
buttonhole foot
Pattem selector
S titch length dial
0.5 to 1
R a is e the foot a nd the ne e dle to its highe s t pos ition. R e pla c e the foot with
the tra ns pa re nt buttonhole foot for s e wing buttonhole s .
Ma rk the loc a tion a nd the de s ire d le ngth of buttonhole on the fa bric us ing a
,
pe nc il or ta ilor s c ha lk.
(Model 377B and 374 only)
N ote :
*To find the mos t s uita ble
s titc h le ngth, it is be tte r
to s e w a s a mple buttonhole
on a pie c e of wa s te fa bric .
* W he n
s e wing ve ry fine
fa bric s a nd s ynthe tic s , de -
c re a s e the pre s s ure of foot
a nd s e w ove r a pie c e of
pa pe r to pre ve nt ya rn dis -
tortion.
374
473/373/372/372H
zigzag foot
F (
)
)
1 to 2.5
377B/374
473/ 373/372/372H
buttonhole foot
* T he ma rk
le ngth dia l s hows a ra nge of
buttonhole s e wing.
a djus tme nt c a n be ma de
by s e tting
s hown.
* B uttonhole s titc h le ngth is
a djus ta ble only on one s ide .
DOUB L E OV E R L OC K S T IT C H
U s e this ve rs a tile s titc h to ins e rt e la s tic in ga rme nts .
S imply s titc h e la s tic into pla c e , ma king s ure it is
e ve nly s pa c e d. To do this , ma rk the c orre c t le ngth
pie c e into qua rte rs , the n ma tc h the s e ma rkings with
c e nte r front a nd s ide s e a ms .
P re s s e r foot
P a tte rn s e le c tor
S titc h le ngth dia l
c oa rs e
s titc he s
for
he a vy
fa bric s
on
the s titc h
A n
the
ma rk, a s
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(Model E P 377B only)
z igz a g foot
C (
)
S . S .
A rrow
( S ta rt he re )
F oot
S le igh
buttonhole foot
de ns e
s titc he s
for light
fa bric s
ra nge of
s titc h le ngth