Bernina Sewing Machine Owner's Manual page 68

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Button Sew-On
Fabric ..................................................... firm, woven fabric 4" x 6"
Stabilizer ............................................ lightweight tear-away, 4" x 6"
Notions .................... button, charm, hook/eye, 6" of narrow ribbon
Needle ................................................................... 90/14 Universal
Thread ......................... 30 wt. cotton embroidery, contrasting color
Presser Foot .......................
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Stitch .................. button sew on program (or universal or zigzag)
Needle Position .................................................................... center
Lower the feed dogs, then attach the button sew-on foot to the
machine. Select the button the sew-on stitch. If not available,
select the universal or zigzag stitch.
Fold fabric in half to 2" x 6"; press. Insert stabilizer between layers.
Technique #1 – With Thread Shank
Optional: Use a glue stick to hold a button in place.
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the highest position for a long shank. Note: A short shank can be
made for dresses and blouses or a long shank can be made for
heavier fabrics such as coats and blazers.
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the holes of the button by turning the hand wheel; adjust the stitch
width if necessary. Hold the thread tails as you begin to sew.
If using the button sew-on stitch, the machine stops automatically
when program is complete; threads are secured as part of the
program.
If using the universal or zigzag stitch, sew 6-8 stitches, stop, and
tie threads on the wrong side to secure; trim excess thread
Technique #2 – Without Thread Shank
Using the lowest shank setting and the instructions above, attach
a charm, a ribbon, and a hook-and-eye to the same fabric.
Mount the sample.
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