Kenmore 16 Instructions Manual page 26

Zig-zag sewing machine
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Pickupbobbin thread through
guideplateanddraw
threads
toward
back.
Place
material
on
the
guide
plate.
Drop
presser
foot
and
start
sewing.
Buttonhole
will
be
formed.
The buttonhole
size
and
shape
is not influenced
by the
stitch
length
knob
so it may
he
set
on any
position.
O
An occasional
drop
of oil on
the
oiling
hole
provided
on
the
back
of
the
buttonhole
cover
plate
will
provide
smooth
operation
of
your
buttonhole
maker.
HINTS FOR PERFECT
BUTTONHOLES
Mark
the
position
of
each
buttonhole
on
the
garment
with
chalk
or a line of basting.
Loosely
woven
fabrics
and
fabrics
that
stretch
easily
such
as jersey
should
have
an inter-
facing
of a
firm
fabric.
Use
cambric
or
taffeta
between
woolens
and
rayons-organdy
or lawn
between
light
weight
and
sheer
fabrics.
Use
buttonhole
scissors
or
buttonhole
cutter
to
cut
buttonhole
open.
Always
make
a
practice
buttonhole
on
a
piece
of the
fabric
to
be
used
in
the
garment.
A wider
stitch
width
may
be
desirable
on
heavy
weight
fabrics.
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