Buttonhole Making; Choose The Buttonhole Style; Tips On Buttonholing - Kenmore 385.1884180 Owner's Manual

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= Learningto Sew Buttonholes
With your
Kenmore
sewing machine
you have two methods
of making
buttonholes.
You
may
use the built-in
system
or you
may use the
snap-in
automatic
buttonhole
attachment
system,
Choose the buttonhole
style
1.
Built-in
bottonholes
(rectangular).
Choose this st'_le for waistband,
cuffs, belt slots or where you w_ll
need only one or two
buttons.
Tips on buttonholing
Always
make
a practice
buttonhole
on a scrap of fabric
you
plan to
use.
Try the buttonhole
with
the button
you will use,
Always
use an interfacing
in area of garment
where
buttonholes
are
placed.
Tissue
paper
or regular
interfacing
can be used.
Tear paper away after
stitching,
if it is used..
For heavier
weight
fabrics,
loosen
y'our top thread
tension
slightly.
2.
Round
end buttonholes
(Template
No. 213504005,
213505006_,
Choose
this
style
for
series of buttonholes
on dresses,
blouses,
vests, jacke_s or coats.
Keyhole
buttonholes
(Template
No. 213506007),
Choose
this style for tailored
vests, iackets,
coats or any time
you
need more
room for button
shank.
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