SECTION VII. BUTTONHOLE
Automatic Buttonhole
1 | Stitch selector: | (BH) | |
2 | Stitch width: | 3 to | 6.5 |
3 | Stitch length: | 0.25 to 1.0 | |
4 | Needle thread tension: | 2 to | 6 |
5 | Presser foot R: | Automatic buttonhole foot | |
•Preparation for sewing 1 Groove
2 Pin
Attach the automatic buttonhole foot R. Make sure the groove on the foot holder catches the pin on the foot when lowering the presser foot.
• To sew
1Button holder
2Buttonhole lever
The buttonhole size is automatically set by placing the button in the rear of the automatic buttonhole foot. The button holder on the foot takes a button up to 1.0" (2.5 cm) in diameter.
Make a test buttonhole on an extra piece of the fabric to check your settings.
Use interfacing on stretch fabrics.
1Pull the button holder 1 to the back, and place the button in it. Push it forward tightly against the button.
2 Pull the buttonhole lever 2 down as far as it will go.
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