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Buttonhole 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
CAUTION

The names of parts of buttonhole foot "A", which is

used for sewing buttonholes, are indicated below.

aButton guide plate
bPresser foot scale
cPin
dReference marks
e5 mm (3/16 inch)
fBracket
aUse chalk to mark on the fabric the position

and length of the buttonhole.

aMarks on fabric
bButtonhole sewing
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Be sure to turn off the main power before replacing the presser foot. Otherwise, injuries may
occur if (Start/stop button) is accidentally pressed and the machine starts sewing.
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