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4Release lever F. Trim filler cord at end of first stitch row. Sew second row and stop about 4 to 6 stitches from end of first row.
5Press lever F down. Make second tack, as instructed above.
6Push lever F up and make 3 to 4 tying stitches.
7 Trim both the sewing and filler threads. Open the buttonhole with
your seam ripper. Be careful not to injure the bartacks.
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Instructions for Buttonholing
I Sew first side over a filler cord. When beginning of
seam reaches slide indicator on buttonhole gauge, it is
the right length. Leave needle in fabric on right side of
its throw.
2Lift foot, turn fabric around clockwise, using needle as a pivot. Lower foot, take one stitch to the left, pull filler cord taut and lay ii parallel to completed line of stitch ing.
3 Press lever F down. Make 4 to 6 bortack stitches, slight
ly closing together buttonhole end to reduce length of