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To sew a corded buttonhole, follow the same procedure as
a sensor buttonhole.
With the automatic buttonhole foot R raised, hook
the filler cord on the spur at the back of the
buttonhole foot
Bring the ends of cord toward you under the
buttonhole foot clearing the front end.
Hook the ends of the filler cord into the forks on the
front of buttonhole foot to hold them tight.
1 Spur
2 Forks
Lower the needle into the garment where the
buttonhole will start and lower the foot.
Lower the buttonhole lever and buttonhole foot. Start
the machine and sew the buttonhole over the filler
cord. The machine stops automatically when
finished.
Remove the fabric from the machine and cut the
sewing threads.
Pull the left end of the filler cord to tighten it.
Thread the end of the cord through a darning needle
and draw it to the wrong side of the fabric and cut.
NOTES:
Set the stitch width in accordance with the thickness of
the filler cord used.
To cut the buttonhole opening, refer to page 52.
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Machine Setting
Pattern 14 (mode 3)
Thread tension:1-5
Presser foot: Automatic Buttonhole foot R
Foot pressure: 3
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