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To open the buttonhole, Adjusting the buttonhole stitch density

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Utility stitches and practical sewing 2:13 G The machine sews the front bartack and left row Àrst, then the back bartack and right row. Sew slowly and stop the machine when a buttonhole is completed. Raise the foot and remove the fabric. Cut both needle and bobbin threads leaving about 10 cm (4") thread ends. Pull the needle thread to wrong side of fabric by pulling the bobbin thread. Knot the threads. To open the buttonhole Insert a pin inside the bartack. Carefully cut the opening. Take care not to cut the stitches. To sew another buttonhole, turn the stitch selector to " ", then back to "A" again. Then press the foot control to sew an identical buttonhole. When buttonhole sewing is Ànished, push the buttonhole lever upward as far as it will go. Adjusting the buttonhole stitch density Turn the stitch length dial within the range of " " to adjust the buttonhole stitch density. To get a narrow buttonhole, set the marking as close to "0" as possible, still in the " "-range. To get a wide buttonhole, set the marking close to "1". Note: For thick buttons, make a test buttonhole. If the button does not Àt through the test buttonhole, lengthen the buttonhole by pulling the button holder a little to the back and make a small gap (G).

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2:13
G
Utility stitches and practical sewing
The machine sews the front bartack and
left row
À
rst, then the back bartack and
right row.
Sew slowly and stop the machine when a
buttonhole is completed.
Raise the foot and remove the fabric. Cut
both needle and bobbin threads leaving
about 10 cm (4") thread ends.
Pull the needle thread to wrong side of
fabric by pulling the bobbin thread. Knot
the threads.
To open the buttonhole
Insert a pin inside the bartack. Carefully
cut the opening. Take care not to cut the
stitches.
To sew another buttonhole, turn the stitch
selector to “
”, then back to “A” again.
Then press the foot control to sew an
identical buttonhole.
When buttonhole sewing is
À
nished, push
the buttonhole lever upward as far as it
will go.
Adjusting the buttonhole stitch density
Turn the stitch length dial within
the range of "
" to adjust the
buttonhole stitch density. To get a narrow
buttonhole, set the marking as close to "0"
as possible, still in the "
"-range. To
get a wide buttonhole, set the marking
close to "1".
Note
: For thick buttons, make a test
buttonhole. If the button does not
À
t through
the test buttonhole, lengthen the buttonhole
by pulling the button holder a little to the back
and make a small gap (G).