Brother SB4138 - Manual (Page 111)

Reinforcement Stitching 109
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b
Attach buttonhole foot “A”.
• For details, refer to “Replacing the presser
foot” (page 41).
c
Select stitch
60
.
• For details, refer to “Selecting stitching” (page
72).
d
Position the fabric so that the opening of the
pocket faces toward you, and then lower the
presser foot lever so that the needle drops
2 mm (1/16 inch) in front of the pocket
opening.
a 2 mm (1/16 inch)
Pass the upper thread down through the hole in
the presser foot.
• When lowering the presser foot, do not push
in the front of the presser foot, otherwise the
bar tack will not be sewn with the correct
size.
a Do not reduce the gap.
e
Pull down the buttonhole lever as far as
possible.
a Buttonhole lever
The buttonhole lever is positioned behind the
bracket on the buttonhole foot.
a Buttonhole lever
b Bracket
f
Gently hold the end of the upper thread in
your left hand, and then start sewing.
X Once sewing is completed, the machine
automatically sews reinforcement stitches,
then stops.
g
Cut the threads, raise the presser foot lever,
and then remove the fabric.
h
Raise the buttonhole lever to its original
position.
Memo
z If the fabric does not feed, for example,
because it is too thick, increase the stitch
length. For details, refer to “Adjusting the
stitch length” (page 60).
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