Pull down the buttonhole lever as far as ; Gently hold the end of the upper thread in ; your left hand, and then start sewing.- Page 104

UTILITY STITCHES 

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Pull down the buttonhole lever as far as 
possible.

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Buttonhole lever

The buttonhole lever is positioned behind the 
bracket on the buttonhole foot.

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Buttonhole lever

2

Bracket

6

Gently hold the end of the upper thread in 
your left hand, and then start sewing.

X

Once sewing is completed, the machine 
automatically sews reinforcement stitches, 
then stops

7

Raise the presser foot lever, remove the 
fabric, and then cut the threads.

8

Raise the buttonhole lever to its original 
position.

Memo

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If the fabric does not feed, for example, 
because it is too thick, increase the stitch 
length. For details, refer to “Adjusting the 
stitch length” (page 58).

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