Brother International NX-600 Users Manual - English - Page 85

When opening the buttonhole with the, seam ripper, do not place your hands in, the cutting direction

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CONTENTS GETTING READY SEWING BASICS UTILITY STITCHES Gently hold the end of the upper thread in g your left hand, and then start sewing. 1 X Once sewing is completed, the machine automatically sews reinforcement stitches, then stops. Cut the threads, raise the presser foot lever, h and then remove the fabric. Raise the buttonhole lever to its original i position. Insert a pin along the inside of one bar tack at j the end of the buttonhole stitching to prevent the stitching from being cut. 1 a Eyelet punch • When using the eyelet punch, place thick paper or some other protective sheet under the fabric before punching the hole in the fabric. CAUTION ● When opening the buttonhole with the seam ripper, do not place your hands in the cutting direction, otherwise injuries may result if the seam ripper slips. ■ Changing the density of the stitching Adjust the stitch length. - + a Pin Use the seam ripper to cut towards the pin and k open the buttonhole. 1 a Seam ripper For keyhole buttonholes, use the eyelet punch to make a hole in the rounded end of the buttonhole, and then use the seam ripper to cut open the buttonhole. • For details, refer to "Adjusting the stitch length" (page 56). • If the fabric does not feed (for example, if it is too thick), decrease the density of the stitching. ■ Changing the stitch width Adjust the stitch width. - + • For details, refer to "Adjusting the stitch width" (page 55). APPENDIX INDEX Buttonhole Stitching 79

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Buttonhole Stitching
79
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GETTING READY
CONTENTS
SEWING BASICS
UTILITY STITCHES
APPENDIX
INDEX
g
Gently hold the end of the upper thread in
your left hand, and then start sewing.
Once sewing is completed, the machine
automatically sews reinforcement stitches,
then stops.
h
Cut the threads, raise the presser foot lever,
and then remove the fabric.
i
Raise the buttonhole lever to its original
position.
j
Insert a pin along the inside of one bar tack at
the end of the buttonhole stitching to prevent
the stitching from being cut.
a
Pin
k
Use the seam ripper to cut towards the pin and
open the buttonhole.
a
Seam ripper
For keyhole buttonholes, use the eyelet punch
to make a hole in the rounded end of the
buttonhole, and then use the seam ripper to cut
open the buttonhole.
a
Eyelet punch
• When using the eyelet punch, place thick
paper or some other protective sheet under
the fabric before punching the hole in the
fabric.
CAUTION
■
Changing the density of the stitching
Adjust the stitch length.
• For details, refer to "Adjusting the stitch
length" (page 56).
•
If the fabric does not feed (for example, if it is
too thick), decrease the density of the
stitching.
■
Changing the stitch width
Adjust the stitch width.
• For details, refer to "Adjusting the stitch
width" (page 55).
1
1
●
When opening the buttonhole with the
seam ripper, do not place your hands in
the cutting direction, otherwise injuries
may result if the seam ripper slips.
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