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Sewing

Sewing techniques

Three-step zigzag stitch

Make sure the needle pierces the fabric on the left

side and overcasts the edge on the right side.

to allow seams to stretch when sewing knit fabrics.

Buttonholes

for different kinds of fabric and garments. Look

descriptions of each buttonhole.

The fabric should be interfaced and/or stabilized

where buttonholes are to be sewn.

One step Buttonhole Foot 5B

1.

Mark the the position of the buttonhole on

your garment.

2.

Attach buttonhole foot 5B and pull out the

button holder plate. Insert the button. The

button will determine the length of the

buttonhole.

3.

Make sure that the thread is pulled though the

hole in the presser foot and placed under the

foot.

adjust the width and density as desired.

Note: Always sew a test buttonhole on a scrap piece of

fabric.

5.

Lower the buttonhole lever all the way down

6.

Position your garment under the presser foot

so that the marking on the fabric is aligned

with the center of the buttonhole foot.

7.

Hold the end of the upper thread and start

sewing. The buttonholes are sewn from the

front of the presser foot to the back.

8.

Once the machine has sewn the buttonhole,

raise the presser foot.

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