Brother NV1250D Operation Manual page 94

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UTILITY STITCHES
f Pull down the buttonhole lever as far as
possible.
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a Buttonhole lever
The buttonhole lever is positioned behind the
bracket on the buttonhole foot.
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a Buttonhole lever
b Bracket
g Gently hold the end of the upper thread in
your left hand, and then start sewing.
Once sewing is completed, the machine
automatically sews reinforcement stitches,
then stops.
h Raise the presser foot lever, remove the fabric,
and then cut the thread.
i Raise the buttonhole lever to its original
position.
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j Insert a pin along the inside of one bar tack at
the end of the buttonhole stitching to prevent
the stitching from being cut.
a Pin
Use the seam ripper to cut towards the pin and
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open the buttonhole.
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a Seam ripper
For keyhole buttonholes, use the eyelet punch
to make a hole in the rounded end of the
buttonhole, and then use the seam ripper to cut
open the buttonhole.
a Eyelet punch
• When using the eyelet punch, place thick
paper or some other protective sheet under
the fabric before punching the hole in the
fabric.
CAUTION
When opening the buttonhole with the
seam ripper, do not place your hands in
the cutting direction, otherwise injuries
may result if the seam ripper slips.
Do not use the seam ripper in any other
way than how it is intended.
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