Brother International XL 5130 Users Manual - English - Page 57

CONTENTS KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE STRAIGHT AND ZIGZAG STITCHING BUILT-IN STITCHES Button Sewing Pattern (Zigzag Stitch) Stitch Length Stitch Width Any Foot Button Sewing Foot 1. Measure the distance between the holes and set the appropriate stitch width with the stitch width dial. For example, if the distance between the holes is 1.5 mm (1/16"), set the stitch width to "1.5". 2. Attach the button sewing foot. 3. Place the darning plate on the needle plate. (When the machine is equipped with a drop feed lever, lower the feed dogs by setting the drop feed lever to the up position.) 4. Place a button between the foot and the fabric and make sure that the needle enters the holes without hitting the button. If it hits, see step 1. 5. At a slow speed, sew approximately 10 stitches. 6. Remove the material from the machine. Cut the upper and lower threads and tie the two threads at the back of the fabric. BUTTONHOLE AND BUTTON SEWING USING ATTACHMENTS AND APPLICATIONS MAINTENANCE INDEX 49