100
076 Bound Buttonhole (4 Step Memory)
Great for oversized buttons requiring tailored
buttonholes, welt pockets or larger decorative
openings. All buttonholes should use interfacing
suitable for the fabric weight. Test sew the
buttonhole on sample swatch.
Select 076. The LCD screen will briefly show two
messages.
Increase stitch length so it is appropriate for your
fabric weight.
Attach buttonhole foot B. (You could use the R
buttonhole foot. If you use R foot, fully extend the
buttonholder open.)
DO NOT pull down the buttonhole lever.
z
Prepare bias cut squares. Mark buttonhole on
right side of garment and wrong side of bias
squares. To determine the buttonhole length,
add the diameter of the button to the thickness
of the button.
x
Place bias cut squares on fabric with right sides
together matching guidemarks.
c
Place both threads to left under foot. Insert the
garment under the foot and hand turn the flywheel
to lower the needle at the starting point. Lower the
B buttonhole foot.
v
Start sewing – straight stitch backwards on left
side. Stop sewing when you reach the desired
buttonhole length.
b
Press “Reverse” key.
n
Start sewing – straight stitch back edge and
straight stitch forward on right side. Stop sewing
when you are opposite the starting point.
m
Press “Reverse” key.
zx
c
v
n
b
m
