Bernina ACTIVA 135 S User Manual page 51

50 Selected practical stitches: Button sewing-on program
Button sewing-on program
Stitch:
Stitch width
Needle:
Thread:
Feed-dog:
Presser foot:
Button sewing-on program No. 13 (activa 135 S PE No. 12)
depends on distance between the holes
size and type suitable for the fabric selected (see p. 57)
cotton or polyester
down (darning position)
Foot No. 9
Button sew-on foot No. 18 (optional accessory)
Sewing on buttons
sews buttons with 2 or 4 holes
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buttons being sewn on for decorative purposes only
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can be stitched without forming a thread shank
the length of the shank (= thread between button and fabric)
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can be made shorter or longer as required with foot No. 18
Sewing on buttons with foot No. 9
select Button Sew-on program
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sew the securing stitches; hold the threads when starting to sew
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check distances between holes with the handwheel and adjust
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stitch width if necessary
sew
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sewing computer stops automatically when program is
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completed and is ready for the next button
Beginning and ending threads
the threads are secured and can be trimmed
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For added security
after sewing on the button, pull the upper thread ends
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through to the wrong side and knot
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