Operation Manual

Buttonholes
with
gimp
thread
Buttonholes
which
are sewn
with
a gimp
thread
4
are more
durable and
neater. Use
pearl cotton
or
a
regular gimp
thread
as
available at
specialized
shops.
•
Place the
gimp thread
over the front
ridge of
the
buttonhole
foot and clamp
the thread
ends
to the
right and left
into
the
rear
ridge.
•
Push
the
runner forwards
up to
the
second
marking.
•
Now sew
buttonhole
No. 40, 41
or 42.
133
II
I
I
1’
1;
a,
0
I
C
U,
a,
I..
0
U,
0.
a,.
C)
• After
finishing
the
buttonhole,
pull
the left
thread
until
the
loop
is
covered
by the
button
hole
bartack.
•
Cut off
the loose
ends
close
to the
bartack.