Singer 288 - Page 52

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Procedure
Place work under needle, aligning center marking of
buttonhole with the centerline on the special purpose
foot.
Step 1: Side Stitching
Position needle in fabric at point A. Lower the foot and
stitch to end of marking. Leave needle in fabric at point
B. Raise foot and pivot work on needle. Lower the
foot. Take one stitch without changing stitch width set-
ting, bringing work to point C.
Step 2: Bar Tack
Adjust stitch width selector for bar tacks, and take
about six stitches. Stop at point D.
Step 3. Side Stitching
Readjust stitch width selector for side stitching
Complete work to point E. Leave needle in fabric.
Step 4: Final Bar Tack
Adjust stitch width selector for bar tacks and take
about six stitches, ending at point F.
Step 5: Fastening Stitch
To secure stitching, move stitch width selector to
and take three stitches. Remove work, draw threads to
underside, fasten, and trim. Cut opening for button
with sharp scissors.