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Pull the button holder to the back, and place the
button in it. Push it together tightly to the button.
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Button holder
NOTE:
If the button is extremely thick, make a test buttonhole
on an extra piece of the fabric.
If it is difficult to fit the button through the test
buttonhole, you can lengthen the buttonhole by pulling
the button holder back a little. The length of the
buttonhole will be increased.
r
Extra gap
v
Draw the needle thread to the left through the hole of
the foot. Mark the buttonhole position on the fabric.
Position the fabric and lower the needle into the
starting point. Lower the buttonhole foot.
Start sewing while pulling the needle thread lightly to
the left. After several stitches, free the needle thread
and continue sewing.
y
Needle thread
u
Hole
i
Starting point
NOTE:
The reference marks on the buttonhole foot can be
used as a positioning guide.
Make sure there is no gap between the slider and
stopper, otherwise the buttonhole will not be sewn in
the required position.
o
Reference lines
!0
Slider
!1
Stopper
!2
No gap
!3
Sewing gap
c
Pull the buttonhole lever down as far as it will go.
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Buttonhole Lever
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c
v
e
r
t
u
i
o
!0
y
i
!2
!1
!3
!3
!3
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i
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