Reinforcement Stitching 101
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c
Select stitch
52
.
• For details, refer to “Selecting stitching” (page
67).
d
Attach buttonhole foot “A”.
• For details, refer to “Replacing the presser
foot” (page 41).
e
Pass the upper thread down through the hole
in the presser foot, and then pull it under the
presser foot, as shown.
f
With the opening of the pocket toward you,
position the fabric so that the needle drops 2
mm (1/16 inch) in front of the pocket opening,
and then lower the presser foot lever.
a 2 mm (1/16 inch)
z 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.
g
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
h
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.
i
Cut the threads, raise the presser foot lever,
and then remove the fabric.
j
Raise the buttonhole lever to its original
position.
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 59).
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