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Sewing, Assistant

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5. Sewing Assistant 5-11 Eyelet buttonhole with gimp thread Insert the Sensormatic buttonhole guide. Place the center of a length of gimp thread over the metal bar extending from the center front of the Buttonhole foot. Pass the thread ends under the foot and pull up into the right and left guides on the back of the presser foot. Attach the buttonhole foot and pull it backward as far as the second red mark. Before starting to sew, press the "needle down" button. Sew the right side of the buttonhole. I' After the machine sews the first few stitches of the curved end pull the gimp thread down from the clamp with a straight pin. Warning: The presser foot must not be raised from the fabric surface! Pull the gimp thread on the left towards the rear until the loop is just in front of the needle. Carefully sew the curve, guiding the gimp thread under the stitching. After sewing the curve, hold the gimp thread slightly taut and finish sewing the buttonhole. Thread the gimp threads into a needle and pull them to the wrong side of the garment. Tie the gimp threads and cut off the excess thread. The round buttonhole with gimp thread is sewn in the same way. TIP: This buttonhole is particularly attractive when sewn with a heavier-weight thread.

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5.
Sewing
Assistant
5-11
Eyelet
buttonhole
with
gimp
thread
Insert
the
Sensormatic
buttonhole
guide.
Place
the
center
of
a
length
of
gimp
thread
over
the
metal
bar
extending
from
the
center
front
of
the
Buttonhole
foot.
Pass
the
thread
ends
under
the
foot
and
pull
up
into
the
right
and
left
guides
on
the
back
of
the
presser
foot.
Attach
the
buttonhole
foot
and
pull
it
backward
as
far
as
the
second
red
mark.
Before
starting
to
sew,
press
the
“needle
down”
button.
Sew
the
right
side
of
the
buttonhole.
After
the
machine
sews
the
first
few
stitches
of
the
curved
end
pull
the
gimp
thread
down
from
the
clamp
with
a
straight
pin.
Warning:
The
presser
foot
must
not
be
raised
from
the
fabric
surface!
Pull
the
gimp
thread
on
the
left
towards
the
rear
until
the
loop
is
just
in
front
of
the
needle.
Carefully
sew
the
curve,
guiding
the
gimp
thread
under
the
stitching.
After
sewing
the
curve,
hold
the
gimp
thread
slightly
taut
and
finish
sewing
the
buttonhole.
Thread
the
gimp
threads
into
a
needle
and
pull
them
to
the
wrong
side
of
the
garment.
Tie
the
gimp
threads
and
cut
off
the
excess
thread.
The
round
buttonhole
with
gimp
thread
is
sewn
in
the
same
way.
TIP:
This
buttonhole
is
particularly
attractive
when
sewn
with
a
heavier-weight
thread.
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