Buttonholes with a maximum length of 30 mm (1-3/16 inches) (diameter + thickness of the button) can be sewn. Buttonholes are sewn as shown below.

a

a

a

3

aReinforcement stitching

CAUTION

Before replacing the presser foot, be sure to turn off the sewing machine, otherwise injuries may occur if a button is accidentally pressed and the machine starts sewing.

The names of parts of buttonhole foot “A”, which is used for sewing buttonholes, are indicated below.

a

a Button guide plate

b Presser foot scale

 

 

c Pin

 

d Marks on buttonhole foot

b

e 5 mm (3/16 inch)

e

c

d

A

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