Cord; Using Cord With The Buttonhole Foot With Slide #3A - Bernina 720 User Manual

Buttonholes

9.5 Cord

Using cord with the Buttonhole Foot with Slide #3A
The cord reinforces and enhences the buttonhole and is particularly suitable for the Standard
buttonhole No. 51. Optimal cord is Perle cotton No. 8, strong hand-sewing thread and fine crochet yarn. It is
recommended not to hold the cord when sewing.
Prerequisite:
• The Buttonhole foot with slide #3A is fitted and raised.
> Insert the needle at the beginning of the buttonhole.
> Guide the cord on the right side under the buttonhole foot with slide.
> Hook the cord over the pin at the back of the buttonhole foot with slide.
> Pull the cord on the left side under the buttonhole foot to the front with slide.
> Pull the cord ends into the slits.
> Lower the buttonhole foot with slide.
> Sew the buttonhole in the usual manner.
> Pull the cord loop until the loop disappears in the bartack.
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