Reinforcement Stitching
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b
Attach buttonhole foot "A".
• For details, refer to "Replacing the presser
foot" (page 38).
c
Select stitch
54
.
• For details, refer to "Selecting stitching" (page
45).
d
Position the fabric so that the opening of the
pocket faces toward you, and then lower the
presser foot lever so that the needle drops
2 mm (1/16 inch) in front of the pocket
opening.
a
2 mm (1/16 inch)
Pass the upper thread down through the hole in
the presser foot.
• When lowering the presser foot, do not push
in the front of the presser foot, otherwise the
bar tack will not be sewn with the correct
size.
a
Do not reduce the gap.
e
Pull down the buttonhole lever as far as
possible.
a
Buttonhole lever
The buttonhole lever is positioned behind the
bracket on the buttonhole foot.
a
Buttonhole lever
b
Bracket
f
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.
g
Raise the presser foot lever, remove the fabric,
and then cut the threads.
h
Raise the buttonhole lever to its original
position.
Memo
z
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 55).
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