Buttonholes And Specialty Stitches; Variety Of Buttonholes - ELNA 9600 "Haute Couture" Instruction Manual

Buttonholes and Specialty Stitches

Variety of buttonholes

B1
B1 Sensor (Square) buttonhole
This square buttonhole is widely used on medium to heavy weight fabrics. The
buttonhole size is automatically determined by placing a button in the foot.
B2 Auto (Square) buttonhole
B2
This is also a square buttonhole similar to the sensor square buttonhole, but you can
manually set the buttonhole size and you memorize the size to sew buttonholes of
AUTO
the same size.
B3 B3 Round end buttonhole
This buttonhole is used on fine to medium weight fabrics especially for blouses and
children's clothes.
B4
B4 Fine fabric buttonhole
This buttonhole is rounded at both ends and is used on fine, delicate fabrics such as
fine silk.
B5 Keyhole buttonhole
B5
The Keyhole Buttonhole is widely used on medium to heavy weight fabrics. It is also
suitable for larger and thicker buttons.
B6 B6 Rounded keyhole buttonhole
This buttonhole is used for thicker buttons on medium weight fabrics.
B7 Tailored buttonhole
B7
This buttonhole is durable and used for thick buttons and heavy fabrics.
B8
B8 Keyhole buttonhole (tapered reinforced end)
This buttonhole is used for tailored clothing, woven cloth etc.
B9 Keyhole buttonhole (heavy reinforced end)
B9
This buttonhole is used for tailored clothing, jackets, particularly men's wear, woven
cloth etc.
B10 Stretch buttonhole
B10
This buttonhole can be used on stretch fabrics. It can be used as a decorative button-
hole.
B11 Knit Buttonhole
B11
This buttonhole is suitable for knit fabrics. It can also be used as a decorative button-
hole.
B12
B12 Antique buttonhole
This buttonhole looks like the heirloom stitch. It has an attractive handmade appear-
ance and makes a nice decorative buttonhole.
B13 Welted buttonhole
B13
This is a template pattern for the hand sewn welted (bound) buttonhole.
NOTE:
B3-B13 are sensor buttonholes and the sewing procedure is the same as B1.
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