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Corded buttonhole
To sew a corded buttonhole, follow the same procedure
as for B1 sensor (square) buttonhole.
Select pattern B1.
Place the button on the button holder on the buttonhole
foot.
Hook a ller cord on the spur on the front of the foot.
Bring the ends of cord toward back and under the foot.
Bring up the ends of the cord and insert both ends
between the ribs and metal plate.
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Spur
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Metal plate
Set the stabilizer plate as necessary and attach the
buttonhole foot.
Lower the needle into the fabric where the buttonhole will
start.
Lower the foot and buttonhole lever.
Pull the needle thread lightly to the left.
Start the machine.
After sewing a few stitches, free the thread and continue
sewing.
Sew the buttonhole over the cord.
The machine stops automatically when nished.
Remove the fabric from the machine and cut the sewing
threads only.
Cut the ller cord at both ends as close to the buttonhole
as possible.
NOTES:
Do not adjust the opening width wider than 0.8.
Set the stitch width in accordance with the thickness of
the cord used.
To cut the buttonhole opening, refer to the instructions on
page 38.
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