Sears 385.12916 Sewing Machine User Manual


 
SECTION Vii. BUTTONHOLE
Buttonhole
(_D Stitch selector: _] _] [_
(_) Stitch length: Blue zone
(_ Needle thread tension: 1 to 5
@ Presser font: Sliding buttonhole foot
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PATTERN [-_ LENGTH
Depending on your preference, you may adjust stitch density
within the blue zone on the stitch length control,
* For more density, turn the stitch length control
toward " 0"
(_) Fine stitches for lightweight fabrics
* For less density, turn the stitch length control
toward " 1 "
(_) Coarse stitches for heavyweight fabrics
NOTE: Always check a buttonhole on a scrap of
fabric to make sure the adjustment satisfies you
o TO sew
Carefully mark buttonhole length on fabric
Place the fabric'under the foot with the buttonhole
marking running toward you
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LENGT_H_
Move the slider (A) toward you so that the top mark
(C) on the slider meets the start mark (B) Line up
the markings on the foot with the top mark on the
fabric Lower the presser foot,
NOTE: The markings on the slider are engraved in
centimeters.
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Set fhe stitch selector at _j . Sew forward until you
reach the front ma,rking of your buttonhole Stop
sewing at a left stitch
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