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= Learningto Sew Buttonholes
With your Kenmore sewing machine you have two methods of making
buttonholes. You may use the built-in system or you may use the
snap-in automatic buttonhole attachment system,
Choose the buttonhole style
1. Built-in bottonholes (rectangular).
Choose this st'_le for waistband, cuffs, belt slots or where you w_ll
need only one or two buttons.
Tips on buttonholing
Always make a practice buttonhole on a scrap of fabric you plan to
use. Try the buttonhole with the button you will use,
Always use an interfacing in area of garment where buttonholes are
placed.
Tissue paper or regular interfacing can be used. Tear paper away after
stitching, if it is used..
For heavier weight fabrics, loosen y'our top thread tension slightly.
2. Round end buttonholes (Template No. 213504005, 213505006_,
Choose this style for series of buttonholes on dresses, blouses,
vests, jacke_s or coats.
Keyhole buttonholes (Template No. 213506007),
Choose this style for tailored vests, iackets, coats or any time you
need more room for button shank.
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