50
Corded Buttonhole
Machine setting
q
Stitch pattern:
w
Stitch width:
4 – 5
e
Stitch length:
0.5 – 1
r
Thread tension: 1 – 5
t
Presser foot:
Sliding buttonhole J or
Buttonhole foot B
z
With the buttonhole foot raised, hook the filler cord on
the spur at the back of the foot.
Bring the ends toward you under the foot, clearing the
front end.
Hook the filler cord into the forks on the front of the
foot to hold them tight.
q
Spur
w
Forks
x
Draw both of needle and bobbin thread to the left.
Move the slider toward you so that the top mark
r
on the slider meets the start mark
e
.
e
Start mark
r
Top mark
t
Needle thread
y
Bobbin thread
Lower the needle into the fabric at the starting point
and lower the foot.
Depress the foot control gently and sew the
buttonhole over the cord.
The sewing sequence is the same as the 4-step
buttonhole.
c
Pull the left end of the filler cord to tighten it and cut
the excess tails.
To cut the buttonhole opening, refer to the
instructions on page 48.
z
x
c
r
t
q
w
e
r
t
q
w
e
y
