Brother International SE625 Operation Manual - Page 44
ripper, do not place your hands in the cutting
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Utility stitches Position the fabric with the front end of the buttonhole e mark aligned with the red marks on the sides of the buttonhole foot, and then lower the presser foot lever. 1 Mark on fabric a (front) 2 Red marks on buttonhole foot 3 Upper thread A cb • When lowering the presser foot, do not push in the front of the presser foot. 1 Do not reduce the gap. Press (Thread cutter button) once. h Raise the presser foot, and then remove the fabric. Memo • When using the thread cutter on the left side of the machine or scissors to cut the threads, press (Needle position button) to raise the needle, raise the presser foot, and then pull out the fabric before cutting the threads. Raise the buttonhole lever to its original position. i Insert a pin along the inside of one bar tack at the end j of the buttonhole stitching to prevent the stitching from being cut. 1 Pin 1 a Memo • If there is difficulty in aligning the marks, slowly turn the handwheel toward you to check where the needle will enter the fabric, and then align the mark on the fabric with that point. Pull down the buttonhole lever as far as possible. f 1 Buttonhole lever Use the seam ripper to cut towards the pin and open k the buttonhole. 1 Seam ripper 1 a The buttonhole lever is positioned behind the bracket on the buttonhole foot. 1 Buttonhole lever 2 Bracket 1 2 Gently hold the end of the upper thread in your left g hand, and then start sewing. → Once sewing is completed, the machine automatically sews reinforcement stitches, then stops. 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. 1 Eyelet punch 1 • 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. • Do not use the seam ripper in any other way than how it is intended. 42