BUTTONHOLE STITCHING

A

 

 

 

 

 

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11: Rounded buttonhole on light to medium weight fabric

 

 

 

 

 

*2

 

 

 

 

 

12: Squared buttonhole for light and medium weight fab-

 

 

 

 

 

rics *1

13:Squared heavy-duty buttonhole with reinforced bar tacks in medium to heavyweight fabrics *3

14:Stretch buttonhole with reinforced bar tacks in light to medium weight stretch fabrics, medium to heavyweight tightly woven fabrics, heavyweight fabrics with stretch fabrics *2

15:Keyhole buttonhole in heavyweight fabrics for larger flat buttons *2

*1 For use on low stress or decorative applications

*2 For use on average stress applications

*3 For use on high stress or utility applications

Note

Before sewing a buttonhole on your project, practice on a scrap piece of the same type of fabric.

1. Mark the position and length of the buttonhole on the fabric.

*The maximum buttonhole length is 30 mm (1-3/16'') (diameter + thickness of the button)

 

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14

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Thick thread (#30) cannot be used with the “

” and “

 

buttonhole styles.

 

 

2.

Attach buttonhole foot “A”. Pull out the button holder plate on

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the presser foot, and insert the button that will be put through

the buttonhole, then tighten the button holder plate around the

 

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button.

 

 

*The size of the buttonhole is decided by the button holder plate holding the button.

1Button holder plate

3.Align the presser foot with the mark on the fabric, and lower the presser foot lever.

 

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Mark on the fabric

 

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2

Mark on the presser foot

 

 

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CAUTION

 

 

Slide the outside frame of the buttonhole foot

 

 

 

backward as far as possible as shown in the il-

 

A

 

lustration, making sure that there is no gap be-

 

 

hind the part of the foot marked “A”. If the button-

A

 

 

hole foot is not slid back as far as possible, the

 

 

buttonhole will not be sewn with the correct size.

 

 

Pass the thread underneath the presser foot.

 

CONTENTS

BEFORE USE

SEWING

PATTERNS UTILITY STITCHES MAINTENANCESEWING CHART(PROGRAMMED IN MACHINE)

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Brother PC-2800 operation manual Buttonhole Stitching

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