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BERNINA SEWING MACHINE WORKBOOK
1. Fold fabric in half to 3” x 6” and press.
2. Insert stabilizer between the layers.
3. Mark two dots 1 1/2" apart to simulate the length of
buttonhole needed.
4. Attach Foot #3/3C. Select Foot #3/3C in the Presser
Foot Selection screen.
Stitch Standard Buttonhole
1. Select the Buttonhole menu; select Standard Buttonhole
#51. (Touch clr to clear any previous changes.)
2. Touch the "i". Select the “man” function from the
function toolbar.
3. Align the rst dot directly under the needle.
4. Sew the rst step of the buttonhole. Stop at the second
dot marked on the fabric.
5. Press the Quick Reverse button to advance to the next
step.
6. Continue in the same manner with the remaining steps.
Buttonhole Slit Width Adjustment
NOTE: Not available on the B 475 QE or B 435
1. Select the Buttonhole menu; select Standard
Buttonhole #51.
2. Select the "i" to expand the Information
Screen. Select the Buttonhole Slit Width.
3. Use the Multi-function knobs to adjust
Buttonhole Slit Width to accommodate
thick or unusual buttons.
4. Sew the buttonhole.
MANUAL BUTTONHOLES
NOTE: Use the Manual Buttonhole when you wish to make a
buttonhole longer than 29 mm (the maximum length of an
Automatic Buttonhole).
HOW
Do you know how to:
• Measure a button for buttonhole size?
• Adjust buttonhole slit width on an
Automatic Buttonhole?
Wool-like fabric or heavy flannel, 6” x 6”
Lightweight tear-away stabilizer 3” x 6”
80/12 Universal
Polyester or cotton embroidery thread
As programmed
Buttonhole Foot #3/3C
(optional accessory B 790 PLUS, 770 QE
PLUS, 770 QE, 740, 735, 590, 570 QE,
535, 480, 475, 435)
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Manual Buttonhole