Using The Stabilizer Plate - ELNA eXcellence 680+ Instruction Manual

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Using the Stabilizer Plate

The stabilizer plate holds and supports the fabric so it is
helpful when sewing buttonholes over the hem of thick
fabrics.
z Insert the tab of the stabilizer plate q into the slot w
q Stabilizer plate
w Slot
w
x Place the button on the button holder of the foot.
c Place the fabric between the buttonhole foot and
NOTE:
The sewing procedure is exactly the same as that for
square buttonholes.
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of the buttonhole foot.
Attach the buttonhole foot to the machine.
Draw the needle thread to the left between the foot
and stabilizer plate.
stabilizer plate. Lower the needle into the starting
point by turning the hand wheel.
Lower the foot and buttonhole lever.
Start the machine while pulling the needle thread
lightly to the left. After sewing a few stitches, free the
thread and continue sewing.