Welted Buttonhole (Bound Buttonhole) - Janome DKS100 SE Instruction Book

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Welted Buttonhole (Bound buttonhole)

q Stitch pattern:
w Thread tension dial: 1 to 5
e Presser foot:
A welted buttonhole is made by stitching a strip or patch
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of fabric to the buttonhole.
Welted buttonholes are particularly suitable for tailored
garments, but are not recommended for sheer or delicate
fabrics where the patch might show through or add bulk.
z Baste a patch to the garment fabric with the right sides
together.
q Wrong side of patch
w Right side of garment fabric
x Select pattern 16.
Sew the welted buttonhole on both fabrics together.
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c Cut the buttonhole opening as illustrated then pull the
patch out through the slit to the other side.
q Wrong side of patch
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w Right side of garment fabric
e Right side of patch
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v Pull out the patch until the right side of the patch is
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showing. Use an iron to press both corner ends until
they are squared off.
e Right side of patch
r Wrong side of garment fabric
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Automatic buttonhole foot R