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How to sew buttonholes
Preparation:
Note:
To prepare the fabric:
Tips:
Remove the zigzag foot and attach the buttonhole foot. Adjust
the stitch length dial between "0.5" - "1". The density of the
stitch depends on thickness of the fabric.
Always test sew a buttonhole.
Measure the diameter of the button and add 0.3cm (1/8") for
the bartacks. If you have a very thick button, add more to the
diameter measurement. Mark the position and length of the
buttonhole on the fabric.
Position the fabric so that the needle is on the mark that is
furthest from you.
Pull the buttonhole foot towards you as far as it will go.
Lower the foot.
a. Turn the pattern selector dial to
. Sew at moderate speed
until you reach the end mark.
b. Turn the pattern selector dial to
and sew 5-6 bartack
stitches.
c. Turn the pattern selector dial to
and sew the left side of
the buttonhole to the mark at the end which is further from
you.
d. Turn the pattern selector dial to and sew bar tack stitches.
Remove the fabric from under the foot. Draw the upper thread
through the backside of the fabric and knot upper and lower
threads. Cut the center of the buttonhole with the seam ripper,
being careful not to cut the stitches on either side.
- Slightly reduce upper thread tension to produce better results.
- Use backing material for fine and stretchy fabrics.
- It is advisable to use a gimp cord for stretch or knit fabrics.
The zigzag should sew over the gimp. (e)
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Stitch width dial
Stitch length dial
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