Caution – Brother CS-8060 User Manual

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Raise the presser foot lever, remove the
fabric, and cut the thread.

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Raise the buttonhole lever to its original
position.

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Insert a pin along the inside of one bar tack at
the end of the buttonhole stitching to prevent
the stitching from being cut.

1 Pin

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Use the seam ripper to cut towards the pin
and open the buttonhole.

1 Seam ripper

For keyhole buttonholes, use the eyelet punch
to make a hole in the rounded end of the
buttonhole, and then use the seam ripper to cut
open the buttonhole.

1 Eyelet punch

• When using the eyelet punch, place thick

paper or some other protective sheet under
the fabric before punching the hole in the
fabric.

■ Changing the density of the stitching

Press the stitch length adjustment button, and
then slide the stitch length adjustment slider
to adjust the stitch length.

1 Stitch length adjustment button
2 Stitch length adjustment slider
3 Stitch length adjustment indicator

• For details, refer to “Adjusting the stitch

length” (page 52).

• If the fabric does not feed (for example, if it is

too thick), decrease the density of the
stitching.

■ Changing the stitch width

Press the stitch width adjustment button, and
then slide the stitch width adjustment slider
to adjust the stitch width.

1 Stitch width adjustment button
2 Stitch width adjustment slider
3 Stitch width adjustment indicator

• For details, refer to “Adjusting the stitch

width” (page 51).

Memo

● Before sewing buttonholes, check the stitch

length and width by sewing a trial
buttonhole on a scrap piece of fabric.

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When opening the buttonhole with the
seam ripper, do not place your hands in
the cutting direction, otherwise injuries
may result if the seam ripper slips.

CAUTION

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