Pfaff 1540 User Manual

Utility
stitches
and
practical
sewing
1540
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1530
ABC
5-
0/1
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o
ABC
5-
0/1
1520/1
530—
Standard
buttonhole
•
Insert
the
buttonhole
foot
and
slide
the
foot
forward
as
far
as
it
will go.
•
Select
stitch
A.
Sew
the
left
side
of
the
buttonhole
to
the
required
length.
Clip
the
top
thread
after
a
few
stitches.
•
Select
stitch
B
and
sew
a
few
bartacks
while
holding
the
fabric
securely.
•
Select
stitch
C.
Sew
the
right
side
of
the
buttonhole
until
it
matches
the
previous
side
in
length.
•
Select
stitch
B
and
sew
a
few
bartacks
while
holding
the
fabric
securely.
•
Select
stitch
D.
Secure
the
buttonhole
by
sewing
a
few
stitches.
•
Carfully
cut
open
your
buttonhole
with
scissors
or
a
seam
ripper.
Tip:
If
you
would/ike
to
sew
very
fine
buttonholes,
you
can
reduce
the
buttonhole
width
with
the
stitch
width
dial
(27)
down
to
approx.
3
mm.
Use
the
center
needle
position
(ö.
Standard
buttonhole
with
gimp
thread
To
sew
especially
durable
buttonholes,
on
heavy
fabrics,
knits
or
sportswear,
we
recommend
using
a
gimp
thread.
On
knits
the
gimp
thread
is
particularly
important
to
prevent
the
buttonhole
from
stretching.
•
Lay
the
gimp
thread
over
the
rear
protrusion
A
and
pass
the
thread
ends
underneath
the
presser
foot
towards
the
front.
•
Clamp
the
threads
to
the
left
and
right
of
protrusion
B.
•
Slide
the
buttonhole
runner
as
far
forwards
as
possible
and
sew
the
buttonhole
as
described
for
your
select
model.
•
Pull the
loop
of
the
gimp
thread
into
the
buttonhole
and
cut
the
threads.
Carfu/ly
cut
open
your
buttonhole
with
scissors
or
a
seam
ripper.

Pfaff 1540 Specifications

General

Brand	Pfaff
Model	1540
Category	Sewing Machine
Language	English