Bernina Artista 640 User Guide - Page 62

62 Buttonholes - Summary Buttonholes In General Buttonholes are practical closures which can also be used for a decorative effect. The artista 640 provides a very versatile selection. All buttonholes can be sewn and programmed in a variety of ways. Buttonholes/Button Sew-on Program/Eyelets • press Buttonhole button • a summary of the different buttonholes and eyelets appears on the screen display • touch desired stitch Standard Buttonhole Light- to mediumweight fabrics. Blouses, dresses, bedding, etc. Round buttonhole with normal bartack For medium- to heavyweight fabrics of all types. Clothing, jackets, coats, rainwear Straight stitch buttonhole For reinforcing buttonholes, pocket edges, especially for stitching buttonholes in leather or imitation leather Straight stitch eyelet Opening for cords and narrow ribbons/bands, decorative work Narrow buttonhole (heirloom sewing) Light- to mediumweight fabrics. Blouses, dresses, children's and baby clothes, dolls' clothes, crafts Round buttonhole with horizontal bartack For medium- to heavyweight fabrics of all types. Clothing, jackets, coats, rainwear Button sew-on program For buttons with 2 and 4 holes Hand-look buttonhole Light- to mediumweight woven fabrics. Blouses, dresses, leisure wear, bedding Stretch buttonhole All stretch fabrics made from cotton, wool, silk and synthetic fibers Keyhole buttonhole with normal bartack Heavyweight non-stretch fabrics. Jackets, coats, leisure wear Narrow zig-zag eyelet Opening for cords and narrow ribbons/bands, decorative work