Bernina 740 - Buttonhole Length and Width

Buttonholes
99
9.5 Cord
Using cord with the Buttonhole Foot with Slide#3A
The cord reinforces and enhences the buttonhole and is particularly suitable for the Standard
buttonholeNo.51. Optimal cord is Perle cotton No.8, strong hand-sewing thread and fine crochet yarn. It is
recommended not to hold the cord when sewing.
Prerequisite:
• The Buttonhole foot with slide#3A is fitted and raised.
> Insert the needle at the beginning of the buttonhole.
> Guide the cord on the right side under the buttonhole foot with slide.
> Hook the cord over the pin at the back of the buttonhole foot with slide.
> Pull the cord on the left side under the buttonhole foot to the front with slide.
> Pull the cord ends into the slits.
> Lower the buttonhole foot with slide.
> Sew the buttonhole in the usual manner.
> Pull the cord loop until the loop disappears in the bartack.