Straight Stitch Buttonholes - Bernina activa 125 Owner's Workbook

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STRAIGHT STITCH BUTTONHOLES

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• Select stitch #12.
• Attach Automatic Buttonhole Foot with Slide #3A to the machine.
Sample #1
Note: Straight stitch buttonholes can be used to pre-sew and reinforce buttonholes on
fabrics which fray easily. The buttonhole beads and bartacks will cover the stitching.
• Mark three lines perpendicular to the fold, spacing them about 2" apart.
• Move the red slide on the foot to 29mm.
• Position the fabric under the neeedle, aligning the fold with the
• Stitch the buttonhole on the first line - Do not remove the fabric.
• Select stitch #10 - sew this buttonhole (the same 29mm size) on top of the straight stitch buttonhole.
Sample #2
Note: Straight stitch buttonholes can be used as a buttonhole on imitation suede and leather.
• Select stitch #12 again and sew a straight stitch buttonhole on the second line.
Sample #3
Note: The distance between the prestitched lines can be adjusted with the stitch width.
• Adjust the width of the buttonhole to 5mm.
• Sew a second buttonhole on the third line.
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Fabric:
Stabilizer:
Needle:
Thread:
Presser Foot:
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activa 125/135 PE/145
This exercise is for the activa 145 only
Linen fabric, 6" x 6"
1 piece, 3" x 6"
90/14 Embroidery
30 weight cotton embroidery
Auto Buttonhole Foot with Slide #3A
5 / " marking behind the foot.
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activa 125/135 PE/145/40