S t i t c h
r ai se the
Stitch selector
M ac h in e S e t ti ng
Set the stitch selector at
"
"
Sew a few bartacks and raise the needle from the
fabric.
Set the stitch length control to
" 0 "
and
the
stitch selector at straight stitch sewing.
Sew a
few locking stitches.
Set the stitch selector at "
"
Sew up the right side of the buttonhole. Stop
the machine when you are directly opposite the
first stitch on the left hand side and raise the
needle.
15
Buttonhole
foot.
4
2
4
3
1 -
-
-
2
4
2
4
2
Make a test buttonhole and a sample duplicating
the fabric, i nterfacing and seams of the actual
garment . Place the button on the fabric sample
and mark the top and bottom to determine the
buttonhole length.
Set the stitch selector at
Slide both
threads to the left.
Lower the needle into the garment
where the buttonhole is to start,
and lower the foot.
Sew down the left side stopping at
the bottom mark . Raise the needle.
Set the stitch selector at "
" ,
sew 5 stotches of bartack and raise
the needle from the fabric.
Remove the fabric from the machine and cut the
sewing threads.
Insert a pin inside the bartack.
Then cut the opening with a seam ripper.
Tak e care not to cut the stitc hes.
Buttonhole Stitching
Top thread tension
control 1 to 5
1
6
1
2
3
4
5
3
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