Bernina Artista 185, Manual

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Buttonholes
Cutting buttonholes open
Buttons with 2 and 4 holes can be
sewn on by machine.
Button sew-on program
· select stitch 60
· the button sew-on foot No.18
· the distance (shank) between the
button and fabric can be adjusted
as desired
Sew button on
2-hole buttons
· adjust the stitch width if necessary
to equal the distance between the
holes of the button
· machine stops automatically at the
end of the program
· wind thread ends around the
thread under the button to create a
thread shank
Button Sew-on program
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Eyelet program
Eyelets
· select eyelet No. 61 (zig-zag) or
No. 62 (straight stitch)
Sewing the eyelet
· machine stops automatically at the
end of the program
Punching the eyelet
· use an awl to punch the hole in the
eyelet
For button sew-on example, refer
to the artista 185 Sewing Manual,
page 29.
For eyelet examples, refer to the
artista 185 Sewing Manual, page 30.
4 hole buttons
· adjust the stitch width if necessary
to equal the distance between the
holes of the button
· sew the two front holes
· move work forwards
· sew two back holes
· wind thread ends around the
thread under the button to create a
thread shank
Seam ripper
· use the seam ripper to cut the
buttonhole open, starting at each
end and working towards the
middle
Buttonhole cutter and block
· place the fabric on a piece of
wood
· position the cutter in the center of
the buttonhole
· press the handle of the cutter to
punch the buttonhole
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