Pfaff expression 2044 Owner's Manual - Page 79

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Buttonhole with gimp thread Buttonholes that are sewn with gimp threads are more durable and will not stretch. Use pearl cotton or a regular gimp thread approximately the same color as the sewing thread to stitch over. Place the center of a length of gimp thread over the metal bar extending from the center, back of the buttonhole foot. Pass the thread ends under the foot and pull up into the right and left guides on the clamp at the front of the presser foot. Buttonhole No. 9 can now be sewn. After completing the buttonhole, pull the ends of the gimp thread until the loop of thread is hidden below the buttonhole bartack. Cut off the gimp threads just behind the final bartack. Keyhole buttonhole with gimp thread Place the center of a length of gimp thread over the metal bar extending from the center, front of the buttonhole foot. I Pass the thread ends under the foot and pull up into the right and left guides on the clamp at the back of the presser foot, Guide the gimp thread along the foot at the side. Sew the right-hand seam of the buttonhole. After the machine sews the first few stitches of the curved end pull the gimp thread down from the clamp with a straight pin. Warning: The presser foot must not be raised from the fabric surface. Pull the gimp thread on the left towards the rear until the loop is just in front of the needle. Carefully sew the curve. After sewing the curve, hold the gimp thread a little more taut and finish sewing the buttonhole. Cut off the excess gimp thread. 75

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Buttonhole
with
gimp
thread
Buttonholes
that
are
sewn
with
gimp
threads
are
more
durable
and
will
not
stretch.
Use
pearl
cotton
or
a
regular
gimp
thread
approximately
the
same
color
as
the
sewing
thread
to
stitch
over.
Place
the
center
of
a
length
of
gimp
thread
over
the
metal
bar
extending
from
the
center,
back
of
the
buttonhole
foot.
Pass
the
thread
ends
under
the
foot
and
pull
up
into
the
right
and
left
guides
on
the
clamp
at
the
front
of
the
presser
foot.
Buttonhole
No.
9
can
now
be
sewn.
After
completing
the
buttonhole,
pull
the
ends
of
the
gimp
thread
until
the
loop
of
thread
is
hidden
below
the
buttonhole
bartack.
Cut
off
the
gimp
threads
just
behind
the
final
bartack.
Keyhole
buttonhole
with
gimp
thread
Place
the
center
of
a
length
of
gimp
thread
over
the
metal
bar
extending
from
the
center,
front
of
the
buttonhole
foot.
Pass
the
thread
ends
under
the
foot
and
pull
up
into
the
right
and
left
guides
on
the
clamp
at
the
back
of
the
presser
foot,
Guide
the
gimp
thread
along
the
foot
at
the
side.
Sew
the
right-hand
seam
of
the
buttonhole.
After
the
machine
sews
the
first
few
stitches
of
the
curved
end
pull
the
gimp
thread
down
from
the
clamp
with
a
straight
pin.
surface.
Pull
the
gimp
thread
on
the
left
towards
the
rear
until
the
loop
is
just
in
front
of
the
needle.
Carefully
sew
the
curve.
After
sewing
the
curve,
hold
the
gimp
thread
a
little
more
taut
and
finish
sewing
the
buttonhole.
Cut
off
the
excess
gimp
thread.
I
Warning:
The
presser
foot
must
not
be
raised
from
the
fabric
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