Buttonholes - Kenmore 19501 Owner's Manual

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Buttonholes
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Set
the
Machine
Use either the Transparent Buttonhole
Foot (B) or the Sliding Buttonhole
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Foot (J) to sew buttonholes.
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Foot (J)
has marks you can use to decide on the length of your buttonhole.
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It also helps you know when the two sides are even. It has
rubber
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grippers on the bottom to hold the fabric in place under the foot.
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Press
It is the preferred buttonhole foot.
J; Sliding
buttonhole
foot
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Foot (B)
has a ridge down the bottom center of the foot to keep
the
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Slidinqhuurinhole
stitched buttonhole sides evenly spaced. Use this buttonhole foot
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toolfor
tight spaces or buttonholes too large for the J foot,
B Ta spare
buttonhole
B:
Transparent
foot
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IMPORTANT
For Perfect Matching Buttonholes
Here are some helpful tips.
r(For
details, follow the steps and notes on pages 66 and 67, carefully.)
1.
Make sure you have a flat sewing surface.
* Use the extension table.
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*Put cabinet-mounted machines in the flat-bed position.
Rounded
Keyhe
'For table-top machines, support the fabric by hand.
2.
Use the B Foot for sewing next to a thick seam.
The Kenmore Sensor Sew 70 can make three
3.
Make sure the fabric around the needle and foot is slack,
types of buttonholes:
*
Do Not push or pull the fabric.
*Do bunch the fabric slightly
all around the needle and
foot to create
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the Bartack
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slack.
the Rounded
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4,
Sew several practice buttonholes, duplicating exactly:
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the fabric
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the seam conditions
the buttonhole position on the garment
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