Sears KENMORE 385.1915 User Manual

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SECTION 5. LEARN THE STITCHES

: Automatic Buttonhol ing QU №‘[0^

The machine sews three different types of
btittonhoie to meet every sewtng need. All

three buttonholes are made in the same way.

The automatic buttonhole foot will gauge

the buttonhole length.

Before you sew buttonholes on the actual

garment, make several practice button
holes on

scrap of the same fabric.

a. Press the Up/Down Needle Position

Button to raise the needle to its

highest position.

b. Raise the presser foot,

c. Remove the foot holder.
d. Attach the automatic buttonhole

foot by tightening the foot holder
screw.

Thickness IL V

Diameter

Measure

2.5 cm 131/32")

Press

ButtonhoWer

Buttonhole

length

a. Draw both threads toward the left under the foot.
b. Lower the needle to the bottom mark.

c. Lower thepresser foot.

d. Open the button holder by pulling it back as shown above.

e. Place the button you intend to use on the button holder of the

automatic buttonhole foot N.

f. Press the back of the holder towards you to secure the button,

NOTE; if the thickness of button is more than 0.4 cm (3/16"S,

measure thickness and diameter and set the button holder as
shown.

EXAMPLE: If the button is 2 cm ¡3/4") in diameter and 0.5 cm

(3/16") in thickness, set the measure 2.5 cm (31/32").

Add thickness and diameter. And use the sum for the

setting.