OJALESYCOSTURADEBOTONES

BUTTONHOLEANDBUTTONSEWING

SECURING THE STITCHING AND CUTTING THE BUTTONHOLE

1.To secure the stitching, turn the material 90 degrees counterclockwise and sew Straight Stitches (2) to the end of the front bar tack of the buttonhole.

2.Remove the material from the machine. It is recommended that pins be placed across both ends of the buttonhole as protection against cut- ting the stitches.

3.Cut an opening in the middle of the buttonhole with a seam ripper tool. Be careful not to cut through any stitches.

Buttonhole Fine

Adjustment

If the stitching on the two sides of the buttonhole do not appear uniform, the following adjustments can be made.

1.Set the Stitch Length Dial at “F” and stitch the left side of the buttonhole on a scrap of fabric while observing how the material is fed.

2.If the left side of the buttonhole is too coarse or fine, adjust the feeding of the material with the Stitch Length Dial.

Para completar las puntadas y cortar el ojal

1.Para asegurar las puntadas, gire el tejido a 90 grados en el sentido contrario al de las manecillas de un reloj y cosa unas puntadas rectas (No 2) hasta el final de la línea del remate de la parte delantera.

2.Retire el tejido de la máquina. Se recomienda colocar alfileres en ambos extremos del ojal para evitar el corte de las puntadas.

3.Corte una apertura en el medio del ojal con el cortador especial que sirve para abrir costuras. Tenga cuidado en no cortar ninguna puntada.

Ajuste fino de los ojales

Si las puntadas en ambos lados del ojal no parecen ser uniformes, se pueden hacer los siguientes ajustes.

1.Ponga el selector de largo de puntada en “F” y cosa la parte izquierda del ojal en un pedazo de tejido, observando como se alimenta el tejido.

2.Si la parte izquierda del ojal es demasiada gruesa o fina, ajuste la alimentación del tejido con el selector de largo de puntada.

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Brother XL 3010 Buttonhole Fine Adjustment, Ajuste fino de los ojales, Securing the Stitching and Cutting the Buttonhole
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XL3022, XL 3010 specifications

The Brother XL 3010 and XL 3022 are two popular sewing machines that cater to both beginners and seasoned enthusiasts alike. These machines are celebrated for their user-friendly features and versatility, making them ideal companions for a variety of sewing projects.

One of the standout features of both the XL 3010 and XL 3022 is the impressive selection of built-in stitches. The XL 3010 offers a total of 10 built-in stitches, while the XL 3022 boasts 22 stitches, including utility stitches, decorative stitches, and even a one-step buttonhole. This variety allows users to explore different sewing techniques and styles, adding creativity to their projects.

In terms of ease of use, both machines come with a simple threading system that makes setup a breeze. The quick-set bobbin feature ensures that even novice users can get started without frustration. Additionally, the automatic bobbin winding system allows for efficient preparation, minimizing downtime when switching threads or colors.

The Brother XL series is also known for its lightweight and compact design. Weighing approximately 12 pounds, these machines are portable enough for sewing classes or crafting circles. Their compact dimensions mean they easily fit on any workspace, from a dedicated sewing room to a small kitchen table.

Another important characteristic is the adjustable stitch width and length. This feature empowers users to customize their stitches according to the requirements of their projects. Whether sewing seams or decorative embellishments, controlling the stitch size enhances precision and ensures professional-looking results.

For those who regularly tackle different fabric types, both machines are equipped with a versatile feed dog system, allowing for smooth feeding of various materials, from lightweight fabrics to heavier ones like denim or canvas. This adaptability ensures that users can take on a wide range of sewing projects without worrying about fabric compatibility.

The Brother XL 3010 and XL 3022 also prioritize user comfort. They feature a bright LED work light that illuminates the sewing area, reducing eye strain during long sessions. Additionally, the free arm design allows for easy maneuverability, particularly when sewing cuffs, collars, and hems.

Overall, the Brother XL 3010 and XL 3022 exemplify the blend of functionality and convenience in home sewing machines. Their built-in features, user-friendly design, and portability make them a valuable addition to any sewer's toolkit, encouraging creativity and productivity in the world of sewing.
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