Bernina Artista 730E User Guide - Page 121

Automatic Buttonholes (Standard and Stretch) Without Stitch Counter Buttonhole Stitch: Needle: Thread: Feed dog: Presser foot: Standard and Stretch buttonholes No. 51, 52 and 53 size and type suitable for the fabric selected cotton or polyester up (sewing position) Automatic buttonhole foot No. 3A Automatic Buttonhole • the lens on the Automatic buttonhole foot No. 3A automatically registers the length of the buttonhole (for exact duplication) and automatically completes the buttonhole, when reaching the maximum length • suitable for all buttonhole lengths of 4mm up to the maximum length, which can be set with stitch width or stitch length knob Note: Both beads are sewn in the same direction. The buttonhole length indicates the buttonhole opening in mm. Sewing Standard and Stretch Buttonholes Sewing First Bead • the stitching sequence is displayed in the Stitch Altering Area ™ sew the first bead forwards, stopping at the required length Programming Buttonhole ™ press the Quick Reverse button on head frame • «auto» and the programmed length (in mm) appear on the screen to indicate that the buttonhole length is programmed Auto Buttonhole the sewing computer sews the following automatically: • straight stitches in reverse • the first bartack • the second bead forwards • the second bartack • the securing stitches. The sewing computer stops and automatically changes to the beginning of the buttonhole All subsequent buttonholes will be sewn automatically to the same length (without pressing the Quick Reverse button) Buttonholes - Applications 119