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6.18 Sewing visible hems .............................................................................................................. 104
6.19 Sewing flat joining seams...................................................................................................... 104
6.20 Sewing basting stitches ......................................................................................................... 105
7 Decorative stitches .......................................................................................................................... 106
7.1 Overview Decorative Stitches................................................................................................. 106
7.2 Bobbin-Play........................................................................................................................... 107
7.3 Altering the stitch density...................................................................................................... 108
7.4 Sewing cross stitches............................................................................................................. 108
7.5 Pintucks ................................................................................................................................ 109
Pintucks............................................................................................................................. 109
Overview pintucks ............................................................................................................. 109
Inserting the cord .............................................................................................................. 110
Sewing Pintucks ................................................................................................................ 110
8 Alphabets ......................................................................................................................................... 111
8.1 Overview Alphabet................................................................................................................ 111
8.2 Creating lettering.................................................................................................................. 111
8.3 Altering font size................................................................................................................... 112
9 Buttonholes...................................................................................................................................... 113
9.1 Overview Buttonholes ........................................................................................................... 113
9.2 Making use of the height compensation tool ........................................................................ 114
9.3 Using the compensation plate ............................................................................................... 115
9.4 Marking buttonholes............................................................................................................. 115
9.5 Cord ..................................................................................................................................... 116
Using cord with the Buttonhole foot with slide No. 3A ...................................................... 116
Using cord with the Buttonhole foot No. 3C (optional accessory)....................................... 117
9.6 Sewing a test sample ............................................................................................................ 118
9.7 Determining the buttonhole slit width................................................................................... 119
9.8 Determining the buttonhole length via the Buttonhole foot with slide No. 3A ....................... 119
9.9 Determining the buttonhole length with Buttonhole foot No. 3C (optional accessory) ........... 119
9.10 Sewing a buttonhole automatically ....................................................................................... 120
9.11 Programming the Heirloom buttonhole ................................................................................. 121
9.12 Sewing the manual 7-step buttonhole with the Buttonhole foot No. 3C (optional accessory). 121
9.13 Sewing the manual 5-step buttonhole with the Buttonhole foot No. 3C (optional accessory). 122
9.14 Cutting the buttonhole open with the seam ripper................................................................ 123
9.15 Cutting open buttonholes with the buttonhole cutter (optional accessory) ............................ 124
9.16 Sewing on buttons................................................................................................................ 124
9.17 Sewing eyelets ...................................................................................................................... 125