Buttonhole - Janome 712T Instruction Book

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Buttonhole

Machine Setting
Always make a practice buttonhole on a scrap of fabric you plan
to use. Try the buttonhole with the button you will use.
The symbol "
length dial indicates the range of adjustment
for the buttonhole.
To adjust for coaser stitch for the buttonhole,
turn the dial toward "1". For denser stitch for
the buttonhole, turn the dial toward "0".
Stitch Length
Red zone
(0.3 – 1)
J: Sliding buttonhole
" (red zone) on the stitch
foot
q w e
q
Set the pattern selector dial
at " ".
w
Lead both threads to the left.
e
Lower the needle into the
fabric, where the buttonhole
is to start, and lower the foot.
t
t
Set the pattern selector dial
at " ", and sew 5 stitches
of bartack, then raise the
needle from the fabric.
r
r
Sew down the left side of the
buttonhole to the bottom
end. Raise the needle.
y
y
Set the pattern selector dial
at " ". Sew the right side
of the buttonhole. Stop the
machine when you are
directly opposite the first
stitch on the left side, and
raise the needle.
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