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5. Sew slowly. The machine will stitch
the complete buttonhole. Stop the
machine at the starting point when
the buttonhole is completed.
The machine sews the front bartack
and left column irst, then the back
bartack and right column.
6. Raise the foot and remove the
fabric.Cut both needle and bobbin
threads leaving about 10 cm (4”) of
thread ends loose. Draw the needle
thread to wrong side of the fabric
by pulling the bobbin thread. Then,
knot the threads. Place a pin on one
end of the bartack position so that
you do not need to worry about
cutting the end of the buttonhole.
Then cut the opening with seam
ripper.
To sew another buttonhole, turn the
stitch selector to , then back to
again, as shown. Move fabric to next
buttonhole marking.
Now, simply step on the foot control to
sew an identical buttonhole.