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Hook filler cord (such as crochet thread
or buttonhole twist) over the spur and pull
both ends of the cord forward under the
foot and tie off the cord as shown in the
illustration.
Sew buttonhole so that zigzag stitches
cover the cord.
When completed, release the cord from
foot. Gently pull the cords to take up the
slack, then snip off extra length.
CORDED BUTTONHOLES
Spur
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* Use the automatic buttonhole stitches
(#94-99) and automatic buttonhole foot
for buttons up to 1 3/4 ”(45mm) in length.
For larger buttons use the satin foot
and the manual buttonhole stitches
(#91-93).
* Use the satin foot to create larger
buttonholes.
1. Carefully mark the buttonhole length on
your garment. Place the fabric with the
buttonhole marking under the satin foot
so that the foot is positioned at the top
of the buttonhole mark.
2. Start the machine to form first bartack
and left side of buttonhole.
3. S e w s e c o n d b a r t a c k a n d s t i t c h
b a c k w a r d u n t i l n e e d l e r e a c h e s
beginning of buttonhole.
4. Stitch forward to the end of buttonhole
mark to complete buttonhole.
MANUAL BUTTONHOLE
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