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BUTTONHOLE SEWING
Buttonholes can be sewn and buttons can be sewn on.
Stitch Name
Buttonhole stitch
Zigzag stitch
(for quilting)
*Auto Reinf.: Automatic Reinforcement
CAUTION
● Be sure to turn off the main power before replacing the presser foot. Otherwise, injuries may occur if
the foot controller or
The maximum buttonhole length is about 28 mm (1-1/8 inches) (diameter + thickness of the button).
Buttonholes are sewn from the front of the presser foot to the back, as shown below.
a Reinforcement stitching
Pattern
Application
No.
Horizontal buttonholes on thin and
A
37
medium weight fabrics
Secured buttoholes for fabrics that
A
38
have backings
Buttonholes for stretch or knit fab-
A
39
rics
A
40
Buttonholes for stretch fabrics
A
41
Bound buttonholes
Keyhole buttonholes for thick or
A
42
furry fabrics
Keyhole buttonholes for medium
A
43
weight and thick fabrics
Keyhole buttonholes for thick or
A
44
furry fabrics
Appliqué quilting, freemotion quilt-
J
49
ing, satin stitching, button sewing
(start/stop button) is accidentally pressed and the machine starts sewing.
Stitch Width
[mm (inch)]
Auto
Manual
5.0 (3/16)
3.0–5.0
(1/8–3/16)
5.0 (3/16)
3.0–5.0
(1/8–3/16)
6.0 (15/64)
3.0–6.0
(1/8–15/64)
6.0 (15/64)
3.0–6.0
(1/8–15/64)
5.0 (3/16)
0.0–6.0
(0–15/64)
7.0 (1/4)
3.0–7.0
(1/8–1/4)
7.0 (1/4)
3.0–7.0
(1/8–1/4)
7.0 (1/4)
3.0–7.0
(1/8–1/4)
3.5 (1/8)
0.0–7.0
(0–1/4)
1
1
Stitch Length
[mm (inch)]
Auto
Manual
0.5 (1/32)
0.2–1.0
No
No
Auto
(1/64–1/16)
Reinf.
0.5 (1/32)
0.2–1.0
No
No
Auto
(1/64–1/16)
Reinf.
1.0 (1/16)
0.5–2.0
No
No
Auto
(1/32–1/16)
Reinf.
1.5 (1/16)
1.0–3.0
No
No
Auto
(1/16–1/8)
Reinf.
2.0 (1/16)
0.2–4.0
No
No
Auto
(1/64–3/16)
Reinf.
0.5 (1/32)
0.3–1.0
No
No
Auto
(1/64–1/16)
Reinf.
0.5 (1/32)
0.3–1.0
No
No
Auto
(1/64–1/16)
Reinf.
0.5 (1/32)
0.3–1.0
No
No
Auto
(1/64–1/16)
Reinf.
1.4 (1/16)
0.0–4.0
No
Yes
Reinf.
(0–3/16)
1
1
*
*
3
*
*
*
*
*
*
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