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Making a Buttonhole, and 75 only

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A B (j) c D E Making a Buttonhole (70 and 75 only) NOTE: 1, It is recommended to practice making a buttonhole on a scrap piece of fabric before attempting it on the actual garment. 2. When sewing buttonholes on thin fabrics, place stabilizer material on the underside of the fabric. Buttonhole~making is a simple process that provides reliable results. Making a Buttonhole 1. Using tailor's chalk, mark the position of the buttonhole on the fabric. 2. Attach the buttonhole foot and set the pattern selection dial to "CJ". 3. lower the presser foot aligning the marks on the foot with the marks on the fabric as shown in fig. A. (The front bar tack will be sewn first.} 4. Open the button plate and insert the button. (See fig. B.) 5. lower the buttonhole lever and push it back slightly as in fig. C. 6. While gently holding the upper thread, start the machine. 7. Buttonhole stitching is done in the order shown in fig. D. 8. Stop the machine when the buttonhole is sewn. CD Align the marks on the foot with those on the fabric. ® Starting mark on the fabric ® Marks on the foot @ Button plate Making a Buttonhole, on Stretch Fabrics (fig. E) When sewing buttonholes on stretch fabric, place a gimp thread under •• the buttonhole stitching. • 1. Mark the position of the buttonhole on the fabric with tailor's chalk, • attach the buttonhole foot, and set the pattern selection dial to "c::J". •• 2. Hook the gimp thread onto the back end of the buttonhole foot, • then bring the two gimp thread ends to the front of the foot, insert • them into the grooves and temporarily tie them there. •• 3. Lower the presser foot and start sewing. • * Set the stitch width to match the diameter of the gimp thread . •• 4. Once sewing is completed, gently pull the gimp thread to remove any slack, then trim off the excess.

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Making a Buttonhole
(70 and 75 only)
NOTE:
1,
It
is
recommended
to
practice making a buttonhole
on
a scrap piece
of
fabric before attempting
it
on the actual garment.
2.
When
sewing buttonholes
on
thin fabrics,
place
stabilizer material
on the underside
of
the fabric.
Buttonhole~making
is a simple process
that
provides reliable results .
Making a Buttonhole
1. Using tailor's chalk, mark
the
position
of
the
buttonhole on
the
fabric.
2.
Attach the buttonhole foot
and
set the pattern selection dial to
"CJ".
3.
lower
the presser foot
aligning
the
marks
on
the
foot with
the
marks
on the fabric
as
shown in
fig.
A. (The front bar tack
will
be sewn
first.}
4.
Open
the button plate
and
insert the button. (See fig.
B.)
5.
lower
the
buttonhole lever
and push
it
back slightly as in
fig.
C.
6.
While
gently holding
the
upper thread, start
the
machine.
7. Buttonhole stitching
is
done
in the order shown in fig. D.
8. Stop
the
machine
when
the buttonhole
is
sewn.
CD
Align
the
marks on the foot
with
those on the fabric.
®
Starting mark on the fabric
®
Marks on the foot
@
Button plate
Making a Buttonhole,
on
Stretch
Fabrics (fig.
E)
When
sewing buttonholes
on
stretch fabric, place a gimp thread under
the buttonhole stitching .
1. Mark the position
of
the buttonhole on
the
fabric with tailor's chalk,
attach the buttonhole foot, and set the pattern selection dial to
"c::J" .
2. Hook
the
gimp thread
onto
the back
end
of
the buttonhole foot,
then bring the two gimp thread ends to the front
of
the
foot, insert
them into the grooves
and
temporarily tie them there .
3. Lower
the
presser foot
and
start sewing .
*
Set
the
stitch width to match
the
diameter
of
the gimp thread .
4.
Once
sewing
is
completed, gently pull
the
gimp thread to remove
any
slack, then trim off
the
excess .