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Buttonholes
9.15 Cutting open buttonholes with the buttonhole cutter (optional
accessory)
> Place the fabric on an appropriate piece of wood.
> Position the cutter in the center of the buttonhole.
> Press down on the cutter with your hand.
9.16 Sewing on buttons
With the Button sew-on program, buttons with 2 or 4 holes, snap buttons or snap fasteners can be sewn on.
Recommended sewing
program:
Recommended presser foot :
Alternative presser feet:
Adjusting the thread shank
For buttons on thicker fabrics, increase the thread shank = the distance between the button and the fabric.
Buttons sewn on thin fabrics or buttons for decorative purposes only are stitched without a «thread shank».
NOTICE! The adjustment of the thread shank is only possible when using the Button sew-on foot
No. 18.
> Loosen the screw on the back of the presser foot.
> Push the bar upwards according to the thickness of the fabric.
> Tighten the screw.
Sewing on buttons
Prerequisite:
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The shank length is adjusted according the fabric thickness.
The Button sew-on foot No. 18 or an alternative presser foot is attached.
The attached presser foot has been selected in the user interface.
The feed dog is lowered.
Button sewing-on program No. 60
Button sew-on foot No. 18
• Reverse pattern foot No. 1 or 1C
• Darning foot No. 9
• Reverse pattern foot No. 34 or 34C
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