Pfaff 285 Owner's Manual - Page 31

Sew

the

first

seam

over

the

filler

cord.

When

the

buttonhole

is

the

right

length,

leave

the

needle

in

the

fabric

on

the

right

of

its

throw

(1).

Lift

the

sewing

foot,

turn

the

fabric

around

clockwise

by

half

a

turn,

place

the

filler

cord

around

the

needle

and

pull

it

for

ward,

placing

it

in

the

left

groove

of

the

foot

(2).

Lower

the

foot

and

let

the

needle

descend

on

the

left

of

its

throw

(3).

Move

stitch

width

control

(18)

to

the

sec

ond

notch

H

2,

make

4

to

6

bartack

stitch

es,

slightly

holding

the

material

to

reduce

the

length

of

bar

(4).

Push

stitch

width

control

(18)

back

to

the

first

notch

R

1

and

sew

the

second

but

tonhole

seam,

stopping

about

‘/i

inch

from

the

end

of

the

first

seam.

Push

stitch

width

control

(18)

to

the

second

notch

R

2

and

sew

the

second

tack,

slightly

holding

the

material

to

reduce

the

length

of

bar.

Flick

the

stitch

width

control

all

the

way

to

the

right

and

make

3

to

4

fastening

stitches.

Trim

both

the

sewing

and

filler

threads

(5).

Open

the

buttonhole

with

your

seam

rip

per.

Be

careful

not

to

injure

the

bartacks.

A

seam

ripper

(No.

99-053

016-91)

can

be

obtained

from

your

dealer.

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