o PresserFoot Types (Continued)
Buttonhole Foot
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Use this footwhen making buttonholes with
buttonhole attachment system.
Uses: But_onhote making (see page 44)
Your choice of needle and thread depends on the fabric you are sewing.
In your needle case, you will find the following
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| Green | (18) | for | heavy | weight | fabrics and | decorative | top- | |||
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t_ | Look | for | barbed or blunt | point. |
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2.A damaged needie can cause permanent snags or runs in knits, fine silks and
Always buy a good quality thread, it should resist tangling and be strong, smooth and consistent in thickness.
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