Buttonhole making – Sears 385.1884180 User Manual
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Buttonhole Making
• Learning to Sew Buttonholes
With your Kenmore sewmg 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. Boilt-in bottonholes ^rectangular).
Choose this style for waistband, cuffs, beit slots or where you will
freed only one or two buttons.
SECTIONS. LEARN THE STITCHES
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 mterfacmg 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 your top thread tension slightly.
2. Round end buttonholes (Template No. 213504005, 21350500B).
Choose this style for series of buttonholes on dresses, blouses,
vests, jackets or coats.
3.
Keyhole buttonholes (Template No. 213506007),
Choose this style for tailored vests, jackets, coats or any time you
need more room for button shank.
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