Singer 5107 - Twin-Needle Stitching; Twin-Needle Stitching Setup and Procedure

FOUR-STEP
BUTTONHOLING
A
*
Pattern Selector:
As illustrated
. Stitch
Width:
Red Area
*
Stitch Length:
M
(Coloured
Bar)
. General
Purpose
Needle
Plate
* Buttonhole
Foot
Preparation
B
B
\'
. Attach
buttonhole
foot
to the machine.
Refer
to
page 4 for
additional
information
on chang-
ing
Presser
Feet.
1 Raise
presser
foot lifter.
Hold
upper
thread
lightly
with
left hand
and turn
hand
wheel
slowly
toward
you until
needle
enters
the
plate.
BE
CAREFUL
THAT
YOU DO
NOT
RUN
THE MACHINE
DURING
THIS PRO-
CEDURE.
Continue
turning
hand
wheel and
holding
upper
thread
until
needle rises.
Tighten
your hold
on upper
thread
and bring
up lower thread
in a loop. Release
upper
C
thread.
Slide scissors
between
foot
A and
D
plate
B and
draw
both upper
and
lower
threads
diagonally
toward
the back
of the
foot.
leaving
approximately
10cm
(4 inches)
of
thread.
Set machine
according
to above
code,
2.
Place
fabric with
buttonhole
marking
lines
under
toot.
Align bar tack
marking
line C
G
with
notches
on the
solid white
section
of
foot
D.
3.
Then slide
metal
section
of foot
E until
bar
tack
marking
line F is
aligned
with last
red
line
on left
of foot
G.
E
F
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