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Buttonhole Sewing
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BUTTONHOLE SEWING Pattern Presser Foot Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse (Rev.)/ Reinforcement (Reinf.) Stitching Buttonholes can be sewn and buttons can be sewn on. Stitch Name Pattern No. Application Stitch Width [mm (inch)] Auto Manual Stitch Length [mm (inch)] Auto Manual A 37 Horizontal buttonholes on thin and medium weight fabrics 5.0 (3/16) 3.0-5.0 (1/8-3/16) 0.5 (1/32) 0.2-1.0 (1/64-1/16) * No No Auto Reinf. A 38 Secured buttoholes for fabrics that have backings 5.0 (3/16) 3.0-5.0 (1/8-3/16) 0.5 (1/32) 0.2-1.0 (1/64-1/16) * No No Auto Reinf. 3 A 39 Buttonholes for stretch or knit fabrics 6.0 (15/64) 3.0-6.0 (1/8-15/64) 1.0 (1/16) 0.5-2.0 (1/32-1/16) * No No Auto Reinf. Buttonhole stitch A 40 Buttonholes for stretch fabrics A 41 Bound buttonholes 6.0 (15/64) 3.0-6.0 (1/8-15/64) 5.0 (3/16) 0.0-6.0 (0-15/64) 1.5 (1/16) 1.0-3.0 (1/16-1/8) 2.0 (1/16) 0.2-4.0 (1/64-3/16) * No No Auto Reinf. * No No Auto Reinf. A 42 Keyhole buttonholes for thick or furry fabrics 7.0 (1/4) 3.0-7.0 (1/8-1/4) 0.5 (1/32) 0.3-1.0 (1/64-1/16) * No No Auto Reinf. A 43 Keyhole buttonholes for medium weight and thick fabrics 7.0 (1/4) 3.0-7.0 (1/8-1/4) 0.5 (1/32) 0.3-1.0 (1/64-1/16) * No No Auto Reinf. A 44 Keyhole buttonholes for thick or furry fabrics 7.0 (1/4) 3.0-7.0 (1/8-1/4) 0.5 (1/32) 0.3-1.0 (1/64-1/16) * No No Auto Reinf. Zigzag stitch (for quilting) J 49 Appliqué quilting, freemotion quilting, satin stitching, button sewing *Auto Reinf.: Automatic Reinforcement 3.5 (1/8) 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 1.4 (1/16) 0.0-4.0 (0-3/16) No Yes Reinf. CAUTION ● Be sure to turn off the main power before replacing the presser foot. Otherwise, injuries may occur if the foot controller or (start/stop button) is accidentally pressed and the machine starts sewing. The maximum buttonhole length is about 28 mm (1-1/8 inches) (diameter + thickness of the button). Buttonholes are sewn from the front of the presser foot to the back, as shown below. 1 1 1 a Reinforcement stitching 1 53