Brother International Simplicity SB530T Users Manual - English and Spanish - Page 40
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SEWING BUTTONHOLES AND BUTTONS Example: For a button with a diameter of 15 mm (9/16 inch) and a thickness of 10 mm (3/8 inch), the button guide plate should be set to 25 mm (1 inch) on the scale. While gently holding the upper thread, 7 start the machine. 1 2 1 10 mm (3/8 inch) 2 15 mm (9/16 inch) Pass the upper thread down through the 4 hole in the presser foot. The bar tacks of the buttonhole are sewn 8 in the order shown. 3 24 You need to sew the front bar tack first. 5 Lower the presser foot to align the marks on the foot with the mark on the fabric. 1 2 1 Starting mark on the fabric 2 Marks on the foot Lower the buttonhole lever and push it 6 back slightly. 1 1 Buttonhole lever 1 Stop the machine when buttonhole 9 stitching is finished. Note ● If buttonhole sewing was interrupted, sew trial stitching one or two times on a scrap piece of fabric before continuing to sew the project. Stitching that is continued after being interrupted may be sewn incorrectly. ● If thick seams are being sewn and the fabric does not feed, sew with the coarser (longer) stitch. Raise the needle and the presser foot 0 lever, remove the fabric, and cut the thread. Raise the buttonhole lever to its original a position. Insert a pin at the end of the buttonhole b stitching to prevent the stitching from being cut, and then use a seam ripper to cut towards the pin and open the buttonhole. 2 1 1 Seam ripper 2 Pin 39