Sewing A 1-Step Buttonhole - Singer 2273 Manuel D'instruction

This machine has a built-in buttonhole feature, allowing you to sew buttonholes in 4 easy steps. The
Stitch Selector Dial shows the buttonhole settings in black.
HOW TO:
1. Set the machine to the desired stitch by setting the Stitch Selector Dial to the buttonhole stitches.
(See Page 19)
2. Set the Stitch Length Dial within the buttonhole range. (See Page19)
SEW ALONG: Buttonhole Stitch
C D E F G H I
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Use a stabilizer to support the stitches.
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Slightly reducing your upper tension by 1 or 2 numbers will improve results.
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Always test sew on a scrap piece of your fabric.
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Stitch Selector Dial
1. Mark position and length of buttonhole on the fabric. Place the button
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at the back of the buttonhole foot.
2. Remove the All-Purpose Foot and attach the Buttonhole Foot (see
page 26). Pass upper thread through the hole of the foot and bring
thread to the left.
3. Set the Stitch Selector Dial so that the buttonhole symbol is directly
below the green arrow marking.
4. Set the Stitch Length Dial control so that the buttonhole range is
directly below the green arrow marking.
5. Place the fabric under the foot so that the center line mark on your
fabric is aligned with the center of the buttonhole foot and that
the cross line mark on the fabric aligns with the center hole of the
Buttonhole Foot. Lower the presser foot.
6. Pull the buttonhole lever all the way down and then carefully push it
back. The buttonhole lever must sit in front of the notch located on the
left side of the buttonhole foot.
7. Hold upper thread slightly and start to sew until the buttonhole is
completed, then stop sewing.
8. Push the buttonhole lever back up to its original position once all
buttonholes are completed.
START SEWING

Sewing a 1-Step Buttonhole

Stitch Width Dial
3
Stitch Length Dial
1
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