Kenmore 1357 Instructions Manual page 35

Step 4
5,
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Set special stitch dial at i],and
continue sewing until needle reaches
beginning of your buttonhole.
If the forward stitching does not exactly match the reverse stitching, slightly adjust
the btitch length control during forward sewing.
Always make a practice buttonhole on a scrap of fabric you plan to use. Try the
buttonholewith the button you will use.
Always use an Interfacing in area of garment where buttonholes are placed. Tissue
paper or regular interfacing can be used. Tear paper away after stitching, if it is used.
For heavier weight fabrics, loosen your top tension slightly and use a wider
stitch width setting.
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