Janome dc2015 - Various Kinds of Buttonholes and Their Uses

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NOTE:
•Tosewthebuttonholes16to21,followthesame
procedure as Square BH (See page 34 to 35).
•Thesizeofabuttonholeisautomaticallyset
by placing a button in the rear of the automatic
buttonhole foot R.
•Thebuttonholderofthefoottakesabuttonsizeof
up to 2.5 cm in diameter.
•Itissometimesnecessarytochangebuttonhole
size to match certain heavy or specific materials
and threads.
•Makeatestbuttonholeonanextrapieceofthe
fabric to check your setting.
•Placethebuttononthefabricandmarkthetopand
bottom to determine the position of the buttonhole
on the fabric.
•Useaninterfacingonstretchfabrics.
Various Kinds of Buttonholes and Their Uses
q Square Buttonhole
This square buttonhole is widely used on medium to
heavy fabrics. The buttonhole size is automatically
determined by placing a button in the foot.
w Round-end Buttonhole
This buttonhole is used on fine to medium weight fabrics,
especially for blouses and children’s clothes.
e Fine Fabric Buttonhole
This buttonhole is rounded at both ends and is used on
fine, delicate fabrics such as fine silk.
r Keyhole Buttonhole
The keyhole buttonhole is widely used on medium to
heavy fabrics. It is also suitable for larger and thicker
buttons.
t Stretch Buttonhole
This buttonhole is suitable for knit fabrics. It can also be
used as a decorative buttonhole.
y Antique Buttonhole
Resembles a “Hand Worked” buttonhole ideal on fine
fabrics featured in Heirloom sewing or for couture
fashions.
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