Sears 385.17724 owner manual Tips on buttonholing, = Learning to Sew Buttonhoes, Placed

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=Learning to Sew Buttonhoes

With your Kenmore sewing machine you have two methods of makmg

buttonholes. You may use the built-in system or you may use the

snap-in automatic buttonhole attachment system.

Choose the buttonhole	style
1. Buitt-in bottonholes		irectangular),
Choose this style	for	waistband,	cuffs, belt slots or where you will
need only one or	two	buttons.

2.Round end buttonholes (Template No. 213504005, 213505006}. Choose this style for series of buttonholes on dresses, btouses, vests, jackets or coats.

3_ Keyhole buttonholes _Template No, 213506007),

Choose th}s style for tailored vests, jackets, coats or any time you

need more room for button shank.

Tips on buttonholing

Always make a practice buttonhole on a scrap of fabric you ptan to

use. Try the buttonhole with the button you will use.

Always use an interfacing in area of garment where buttonholes are

placed.

Tissue paper or regular interfacing can be used. Tear paper away after st}tching, Jf it is used..

For heavier weight fabrics, loosen your top thread tension slightly.

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