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BUTTONHOLES
Insert cam l
A
Stit
ch
len
gth
Buttonhole
cont ro
l
knob
Feed
dogs
Specia
l
buttonhole foot
in
red
zone
u
Mark
bucco
nh
o le
length
at
both
ends.
Wirhour
lowering
the
foot,
let the needle
pie rce the fab
ri
c at the beginning of the button ho
le.
The
bucconhole length
wi
ll
be
the dista nce between the
needle
and
the
front edge of
the
sliding portion of
the
foot.
Set
the
front edge of
the
foot ope ning with
a
sli
ght ba rrack
allowance
at
the mark
o
n
the
opposite end of
bucconhole.
Lo
we
r
the foot.
Stitch fo rwa
rd
until
the
needl
e reaches
the red
zone
on
t he
from
edge
of foot.
Then
turn the knob to R,
and
stitch the other side
of t
he
bucconhole.
Turn
knob
back
to F to
fi
ni
sh
end
of
b uttonho
le.
The speed
wit
h
whi ch
the knob
is
turned determin
es
the n umber of stitc
hes
at
the
e nds of the
buttonhole.
The slower
the knob is
turn
ed,
while
sewing,
the more
stitches are fo
rmed
.
Always
make
a practice
bucconho le on a
scrap of fab
ri
c used
in
the
garment,
usin
g
a
double
t
hi
ck ness of
fab
ric
,
and an interfaci
ng
if
used in
ga
rment.
The stitch
lengt
h
may
be
varied.
To
increase forward
st
itch lower
stitc
h
lengt
h
leve
r.
The bucconhole
reverse
st
itch length
co ntrol
gove
rn
s
the
le
ngth
of
the
reverse
stitches.
Turn
the dial to
th
e
left for longer stitches
;
to
the right for sho
rter
stitches
.
These
secci
ngs
may
vary
depending on type of
fabric used
.
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