Brother 885-V60 appendix Buttonhole Sewing, Buttonholes can be sewn and buttons can be sewn on

Models: 885-V60

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BUTTONHOLE SEWING

Buttonholes can be sewn and buttons can be sewn on.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pattern No.

 

 

Stitch Width

Stitch Length

NeedleTwin

FootWalking

Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching

 

Pattern

FootPresser

stitches70 model

stitches40 model

 

[mm (inch.)]

[mm (inch.)]

 

stitches60 model

stitches50 model

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stitch Name

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Application

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Auto

Manual

Auto

Manual

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Horizontal buttonholes

5.0

3.0-5.0

0.5

0.2-1.0

 

 

*

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A

29

29

29

25

on thin and medium

No

No

Auto

 

 

 

 

 

 

(3/16)

(1/8-3/16)

(1/32)

(1/64-1/16)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

weight fabrics

 

 

Rfc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Secured buttoholes for

5.0

3.0–5.0

0.5

0.2–1.0

 

 

*

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A

30

30

30

26

fabrics that have back-

No

No

Auto

 

 

 

 

 

 

(3/16)

(1/8-3/16)

(1/32)

(1/64-1/16)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ings

 

 

Rfc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Buttonholes for stretch or

6.0

3.0–6.0

1.0

0.5–2.0

 

 

*

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A

31

31

31

27

No

No

Auto

 

 

 

 

 

 

knit fabrics

(15/64)

(1/8-15/64)

(1/16)

(1/32-1/16)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rfc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Buttonhole

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Buttonholes for stretch

6.0

3.0–6.0

1.5

1.0–3.0

 

 

*

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A

32

32

32

28

No

No

Auto

stitch

 

 

 

 

 

fabrics

(15/64)

(1/8-15/64)

(1/16)

(1/16-1/8)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rfc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Keyhole buttonholes for

7.0

3.0–7.0

0.5

0.3–1.0

 

 

*

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A

33

33

33

29

No

No

Auto

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

thick or furry fabrics

(1/4)

(1/8-1/4)

(1/32)

(1/64-1/16)

 

 

Rfc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Keyhole buttonholes for

7.0

3.0–7.0

0.5

0.3–1.0

 

 

*

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A

34

34

medium weight and thick

No

No

Auto

 

 

 

 

 

 

(1/4)

(1/8-1/4)

(1/32)

(1/64-1/16)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

fabrics

 

 

Rfc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Keyhole buttonholes for

7.0

3.0–7.0

0.5

0.3–1.0

No

 

*

 

 

 

 

 

 

A

35

35

No

Auto

 

 

 

 

 

 

thick or furry fabrics

(1/4)

(1/8-1/4)

(1/32)

(1/64-1/16)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rfc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Zigzag stitch

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Appliqué quilting, free-

3.5

0.0–7.0

1.4

0.0-4.0

 

 

**

 

 

 

 

 

J

40

40

motion quilting, satin

No

Yes

(for quilting)

 

 

 

 

 

(1/8)

(0–1/4)

(1/16)

(0-3/16)

Rfc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

stitching, button sewing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

*Auto Rfc.: Automatic Reinforcement **Rfc.: Reinforcement

CAUTION

Be sure to turn off the main power before replacing the presser foot. Otherwise, injuries may occur if the foot controller or (start/stop button) is accidentally pressed and the machine starts sewing.

The maximum buttonhole length is about 28 mm (1-1/8 inches) (diameter + thickness of the button). Buttonholes are sewn from the front of the presser foot to the back, as shown below.

aReinforcement stitching

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Brother 885-V60 appendix Buttonhole Sewing, Buttonholes can be sewn and buttons can be sewn on

885-V60 specifications

The Brother 885-V60 is a versatile sewing machine that caters to both novice and experienced sewers alike. With its myriad of features and advanced technologies, it stands out as a reliable tool for creating a wide variety of projects, from basic mending to intricate quilting.

One of the main features of the Brother 885-V60 is its 60 built-in sewing stitches, which include utility stitches, decorative stitches, and auto-size buttonhole options. This selection allows users to explore their creativity and tackle diverse sewing tasks with ease. The machine also offers a one-step buttonhole function, making it simple to create perfectly sized buttonholes in a matter of seconds.

The Brother 885-V60 boasts a generous sewing area, equipped with a large extension table that provides ample space for handling larger projects like quilts. This extended work surface enhances stability and support, ensuring that even extensive pieces can be managed comfortably. The adjustable stitch width and length further allow for customization of stitches, catering to individual preferences for each project.

Another highlight of the Brother 885-V60 is its automatic needle threader, which simplifies the threading process and reduces eye strain, particularly for those who may struggle with manual threading. The machine also features a jam-resistant drop-in bobbin system, making it quick and straightforward to replace the bobbin without any complications.

The LED lighting built into the Brother 885-V60 illuminates the workspace, ensuring visibility while working on intricate designs, even in low-light conditions. This feature is invaluable for detailed projects where precision is crucial.

In terms of technology, the Brother 885-V60 includes a variety of presser feet, allowing users to switch between functions easily. The machine supports various feet such as the zipper foot, walking foot, and quilting foot, providing flexibility and enhancing the sewing experience.

Additionally, the integrated speed control feature offers users the ability to adjust the sewing speed according to their comfort level, making it easier for beginners to build confidence or for seasoned sewers to work on complex projects efficiently.

Durable and built to last, the Brother 885-V60 is an excellent investment for anyone looking to enhance their sewing capabilities. With its combination of user-friendly features, advanced technology, and robust performance, this sewing machine is poised to meet the demands of a wide range of sewing enthusiasts.