Brother International Innov-is 500D Users Manual - English - Page 91
When opening the buttonhole with the, seam ripper, do not place your hands in, the cutting direction
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SE-BrotherE_sgml.book Page 85 Monday, June 30, 2003 3:44 PM The buttonhole lever is positioned behind the bracket on the buttonhole foot. Use the seam ripper to cut towards the pin and k open the buttonhole. 1 2 a Buttonhole lever b Bracket Gently hold the end of the upper thread in g your left hand, and then start sewing. 1 a Seam ripper For keyhole buttonholes, use the eyelet punch to make a hole in the rounded end of the buttonhole, and then use the seam ripper to cut open the buttonhole. 3 X Once sewing is completed, the machine automatically sews reinforcement stitches, then stops. Raise the presser foot lever, remove the fabric, h and then cut the thread. Raise the buttonhole lever to its original i position. Insert a pin along the inside of one bar tack at j the end of the buttonhole stitching to prevent the stitching from being cut. 1 1 a Eyelet punch • When using the eyelet punch, place thick paper or some other protective sheet under the fabric before punching the hole in the fabric. CAUTION ● When opening the buttonhole with the seam ripper, do not place your hands in the cutting direction, otherwise injuries may result if the seam ripper slips. ■ Changing the density of the stitching Adjust the stitch length. a Pin • For details, refer to "Adjusting the stitch length" (page 57). • If the fabric does not feed (for example, if it is too thick), decrease the density of the stitching. Buttonhole Stitching 85