SEWING THE STITCHES
Utility Stitches
107
3
Button Sewing
Buttons can be sewn on using the machine.
Buttons with 2 or 4 holes can be attached.
a
Select .
b
Raise the presser foot and detach the flat
bed table attachment.
c
Lower the feed dog position switch to
to lower the feed dogs.
a Feed dog position switch
d
Attach button sewing foot “M”, slide the
button along the metal plate and into the
presser foot, and lower the presser foot.
a Button
b Metal plate
e
Turn the handwheel to check that the
needle goes into each hole correctly.
* If the needle does not reach the holes on the left
side, adjust the stitch width.
* To attach the button more securely, repeat the
process.
f
Gently hold the end of the upper thread and
start sewing.
→ The machine stops automatically when sewing is
finished.
g
From the wrong side of the fabric, pull the
end of the bobbin thread to pull the upper
thread through to the wrong side of the
fabric. Tie the two thread ends together and
cut the threads.
Stitch Stitch name
Presser
foot
Applications
Stitch width
[mm (inch.)]
Stitch length
[mm (inch.)]
Twin
needle
Auto. Manual Auto. Manual
Button sewing Attaching buttons
3.5
(1/8)
2.5 - 4.5
(3/32 - 3/16)
— —NO
Note
• Do not use the automatic thread cutting function when sewing buttons. Otherwise, you will lose the
thread ends.
a
a b
Memo
If automatic thread cutting is turned on before
you start sewing, both threads are
automatically cut after the reinforcement
stitches are sewn.
CAUTION
Make sure the needle does not strike the button
during sewing. The needle may break and cause
injury.
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