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BUTTONHOLES MADE WITH THE BUILT-IN
FOUR-STEP BUTTONHOLER
The four dial settings for buttonholing are located on
the opposite side of the stitch length selector. As you
turn the dial for each step. your machine is automati-
cally set for the correct needle position, stitch width,
and stitch length, as well as for stitching direction for
that step. You need not turn the fabric during button-
holing.
• Pattern Disc: No. 1
• Buttonhole Foot
Procedure:
• Follow the instructions beginning on page 88 for
preparing and marking the garment.
• Press the needle above the fabric.
• Position the work under the buttonhole foot aligning
center marking of buttonhole with center score line
on the foot.
• Align end marking of buttonhole with the horizontal
score lines on the foot.
• Set reverse-stitch push button in neutral position
Adjust if necessary to equalize difference in stitch
density between left and rignt side of test buttonhole.
Turn to page 96 for detailed instructions.