Why is the buttonhole not correct on my ELNA Sewing Machine?
- CChristine SalazarSep 13, 2025
The buttonhole may not be correct because: * The stitch length is not suitable for the fabric being sewn. * Interfacing is not being used with fabrics.
Why is the buttonhole not correct on my ELNA Sewing Machine?
The buttonhole may not be correct because: * The stitch length is not suitable for the fabric being sewn. * Interfacing is not being used with fabrics.
Type | Electronic |
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Adjustable Stitch Length | Yes |
Adjustable Stitch Width | Yes |
Stitch Width | 7 mm |
Stitch Length | 5 mm |
Free Arm | Yes |
LCD Screen | Yes |
Speed Control | Yes |
Stitches | Decorative, Stretch |
Weight | 6.0 kg |
Lists and identifies all parts of the sewing machine.
Lists and identifies included accessories for the sewing machine.
Provides additional sewing space and can be removed for free arm sewing.
Tool on the machine front for quick measurements.
Holes on the extension table for sewing circles and scallops.
Adjusts pressure based on fabric weight for optimal sewing.
Raises presser foot higher for easy removal or thick fabrics.
Step-by-step instructions for attaching and detaching the presser foot.
Guide for removing and attaching the presser foot shank.
Lines on the needle plate for measuring seam width.
Instructions for lowering the feed dog for special sewing techniques.
Controls the type of stitch selected by turning the knob.
Adjusts the length of the stitch for different sewing needs.
Allows adjustment of stretch stitches for proper appearance.
Controls stitch width and needle position for various stitches.
Allows sewing backwards by pressing the lever.
Adjusts needle thread tension for balanced stitches.
Guidance on choosing appropriate needles and threads for different fabrics.
Step-by-step guide on how to replace the sewing machine needle.
Identifies and explains the parts of a sewing machine needle.
Instructions for safely connecting the sewing machine to an electrical power source.
Important safety precautions related to electrical connection and operation.
How foot control determines sewing speed.
Specific operating notes for users in the USA.
Steps to remove the bobbin case for access.
Instructions for using spool pins for thread spools.
Detailed steps on how to wind thread onto a bobbin.
Instructions for correctly inserting the bobbin into the bobbin case.
Step-by-step guide to threading the sewing machine with thread.
Instructions for using the built-in needle threader.
Guide to interpreting machine settings for various stitches.
How to set the stitch selection knob for straight stitch.
How to set the stitch length based on fabric weight.
How to set the thread tension, adjustable for fabric and layers.
How to set stitch width and needle position for center or left needle.
Guidance on selecting the appropriate presser foot for specific sewing tasks.
Instructions for sewing a basic straight stitch for seams and other tasks.
Initial steps for beginning a sewing project.
How to secure and finish the end of a seam.
How to pivot and change sewing direction mid-stitch.
Technique for creating gathers or shirring on fabric.
Detailed instructions for inserting zippers into garments.
Instructions for creating decorative pintucks on fabric.
How to create a hem using a twin needle, ideal for stretchy fabrics.
Explanation and uses of the versatile zigzag stitch.
Using zigzag stitch to finish raw seam edges and prevent fraying.
A stitch for finishing edges or mending tears, providing a flatter finish.
How to repair tears in fabric using sewing techniques.
Instructions for sewing blind hems on knit or woven fabrics.
A decorative hem finish for lingerie and tricot fabrics.
Attaching elastic directly to fabric without a casing.
How to create automatic buttonholes using a special foot.
How to create buttonholes using a 4-step manual process.
How to sew buttonholes reinforced with cording for extra strength.
A strong, durable stitch for elasticity and strength, good for reinforcing seams.
Using stretch stitches for decorative hems on knit fabrics.
Stitch for sewing swimwear and velour, providing maximum stretch and strength.
Finishes seam edges similar to a commercial overlock machine.
Using a scallop satin stitch to finish edges decoratively.
Instructions for cleaning the bobbin area to prevent stitching issues.
How to clean dust and lint from the feed dog teeth.
Guide on where and when to oil the sewing machine.
Instructions for replacing the sewing machine's light bulb.