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button to set the length of the buttonhole.
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2. Place the fabric and stabilizer under the presser foot. Use
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position the garment edge. Place the edge of the garment
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the buttonhole.
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end and stitch the right side.
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automatically when the buttonhole is complete.
Corded Buttonhole (Stretch fabrics)
When sewing buttonholes in stretch fabrics we recommend
cording the buttonhole to increase the stability and to keep the
buttonhole from stretching out.
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4. Cross the cord in front of the needle and stitch the end of
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