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Buttonhole Stitching

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UTILITY STITCHES CONTENTS GETTING READY SEWING BASICS UTILITY STITCHES Buttonhole Stitching Buttonholes can be sewn and buttons can be sewn on. Eleven stitches are available for sewing on buttons and one-step buttonholes. Stitch Name Pattern Stitch Key Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Presser Foot 42 Horizontal buttonholes on - thin and mediumweight fabrics 5.0 3.0-5.0 0.4 0.2-1.0 (3/16) (1/8-3/16) (1/64) (1/64-1/16) 43 - Horizontal buttonholes on 5.0 3.0-5.0 0.4 0.2-1.0 areas that are subject to strain (3/16) (1/8-3/16) (1/64) (1/64-1/16) 44 - Horizontal buttonholes on thick fabrics 5.0 3.0-5.0 0.4 0.2-1.0 (3/16) (1/8-3/16) (1/64) (1/64-1/16) 45 Buttonholes with bar tacks on 5.0 3.0-5.0 0.4 0.2-1.0 both ends for stabilized fabrics (3/16) (1/8-3/16) (1/64) (1/64-1/16) 46 Buttonhole stitch 47 - Buttonholes for stretch or knit 6.0 3.0-6.0 1.0 0.5-2.0 fabrics (15/64) (1/8-15/64) (1/16) (1/32-1/16) A - Buttonholes for stretch fabrics 6.0 3.0-6.0 (15/64) (1/8-15/64) 1.5 (1/16) 1.0-3.0 (1/16-1/8) 48 - Bound buttonholes 5.0 0.0-6.0 2.0 0.2-4.0 (3/16) (0-15/64) (1/16) (1/64-3/16) 49 - Keyhole buttonholes for thick 7.0 or plush fabrics (1/4) 3.0-7.0 0.5 0.3-1.0 (1/8-1/4) (1/32) (1/64-1/16) 50 Keyhole buttonholes for - mediumweight and thick fabrics 7.0 3.0-7.0 0.5 0.3-1.0 (1/4) (1/8-1/4) (1/32) (1/64-1/16) 51 - Horizontal buttonhole for thick or plush fabrics 7.0 3.0-7.0 0.5 0.3-1.0 (1/4) (1/8-1/4) (1/32) (1/64-1/16) Button- 55 sewing stitch - Button sewing 3.5 2.5-4.5 (1/8) (3/32-3/16) - - M APPENDIX INDEX 78

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UTILITY STITCHES
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78
GETTING READY
CONTENTS
SEWING BASICS
UTILITY STITCHES
APPENDIX
INDEX
Buttonhole Stitching
Buttonholes can be sewn and buttons can be sewn on. Eleven stitches are available for sewing on buttons and
one-step buttonholes.
Stitch Name
Pattern
Stitch
Key
Application
Stitch Width
[mm (inch.)]
Stitch Length
[mm (inch.)]
Presser
Foot
Auto
Manual
Auto
Manual
Buttonhole
stitch
42
Horizontal buttonholes on
thin and mediumweight
fabrics
5.0
(3/16)
3.0–5.0
(1/8–3/16)
0.4
(1/64)
0.2–1.0
(1/64–1/16)
A
43
Horizontal buttonholes on
areas that are subject to strain
5.0
(3/16)
3.0–5.0
(1/8–3/16)
0.4
(1/64)
0.2–1.0
(1/64–1/16)
44
Horizontal buttonholes on
thick fabrics
5.0
(3/16)
3.0–5.0
(1/8–3/16)
0.4
(1/64)
0.2–1.0
(1/64–1/16)
45
Buttonholes with bar tacks on
both ends for stabilized fabrics
5.0
(3/16)
3.0–5.0
(1/8–3/16)
0.4
(1/64)
0.2–1.0
(1/64–1/16)
46
Buttonholes for stretch or knit
fabrics
6.0
(15/64)
3.0–6.0
(1/8–15/64)
1.0
(1/16)
0.5–2.0
(1/32–1/16)
47
Buttonholes for stretch fabrics
6.0
(15/64)
3.0–6.0
(1/8–15/64)
1.5
(1/16)
1.0–3.0
(1/16–1/8)
48
Bound buttonholes
5.0
(3/16)
0.0–6.0
(0–15/64)
2.0
(1/16)
0.2–4.0
(1/64–3/16)
49
Keyhole buttonholes for thick
or plush fabrics
7.0
(1/4)
3.0–7.0
(1/8–1/4)
0.5
(1/32)
0.3–1.0
(1/64–1/16)
50
Keyhole buttonholes for
mediumweight and thick
fabrics
7.0
(1/4)
3.0–7.0
(1/8–1/4)
0.5
(1/32)
0.3–1.0
(1/64–1/16)
51
Horizontal buttonhole for
thick or plush fabrics
7.0
(1/4)
3.0–7.0
(1/8–1/4)
0.5
(1/32)
0.3–1.0
(1/64–1/16)
Button-
sewing
stitch
55
Button sewing
3.5
(1/8)
2.5–4.5
(3/32–3/16)
M