Baby Lock Accessories Buttonhole Foot (BL66-BH) Instructions

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MachineMachine Settings: Settings: * #07 through #14 attach length 0.3 - 1.0mm foot to machine. Stitch * #07 throughStitchStitch * * #14 #07#07 through through #14 #14 Stitch width 5.0mm Stitch length 0.3 - Stitch1.0mmStitch length length 0.30.3 - -1.0mm 1.0mm Bring upper and StitchStitch width width 5.0mm*Note:5.0mm Machine settings may vary dependingbobbin threads on the to type of buttonhole selected. Stitch width 5.0mm Refer to the machine guide for setting conversion. *Note:*Note: Machine Machine settings settings may may vary vary depending depending on on the the type type of ofthe buttonhole buttonhole left under selected. selected. the 4. Position fabric under so that the center line mark is in the center ReferRefer to to the the machine machine guide guide for for setting setting conversion. conversion. foot. of the needle opening in the buttonhole foot. With the main part of the foot *Note: Machine settings may vary pushed to the back lower the presser foot lever. depending on the type of buttonhole 4. Position5. Lower fabric the under buttonhole presser foot foot lever so that so theit is centerpositioned line markbehind is thein the raised center finger on 4. Position fabric under presser foot so that the center selected. Refer to the machine guide of the needlethe foot opening (see step in the5 illustration). buttonhole foot. With the main part of the foot line mark is in thepushed center to ofthe the back needle lower theopening presser in foot lever. for setting conversion. 5. Lower the buttonhole foot lever so it is positioned behind the raised finger on the buttonhole foot.the foot With (see the step main 5 illustration). part of the foot 1. Mark position and length of buttonholepushed on to fabric. the INSTRUCTIONS: 1.1. MarkMark position position and and length length of of buttonhole buttonhole on on fabric. fabric. back, lower 1. Mark position and the presser foot length of buttonhole lever. on fabric.

5. Lower the 2. Set button on the 6. Hold upper thread lightly and start the machine. 2.2. SetSet button button on on the the base base and and slide slide base base forward forward to to secure securebuttonhole button. button. foot Note: Machine will not start to sew if buttonhole lever is not lowered properly or base and slide base 2. Set button on the base and slide base forward to secure button. lever so it is buttonhole foot is not positioned correctly. forward to secure 6. HoldCAUTION: upper thread To preventlightly and accidents. start the machine. positioned behindNote: the MachineWhen raised using fingerwill buttonholenot starton the to cutter,sew foot if buttonholedo not put yourlever finger is not inlowered the path properly of the cutter.or button. (see step 5 illustration).buttonhole7. Machine foot is will not sew positioned the buttonhole correctly. and stop automatically after sewing. CAUTION:8. Raise To the prevent presser accidents. foot and thread. To sew over same buttonhole, raise

Note: If button does When usingpresser buttonhole foot to return cutter, to dobuttonhole not put your starting finger position. in the path of the cutter. 6. Hold upper thread7. Machine lightly willand sew start the the buttonhole machine. and stop automatically after sewing. not fit on the base, 8. Raise the presser foot and cut thread. To sew over same buttonhole, raise adjust slide on base to presser foot to return to buttonhole starting position. Machine will not start to sew if buttonhole lever is diameter of button plusNote:Note: If If button button does does not not fit fit on on the the base, base, adjust adjust slide slide on on base baseNote: to to diameter diameter of of button button plusplus thickness thickness of of button. button. not lowered properly or buttonhole foot is not positioned thickness of button. Note: If button does not fit on the base, adjust slide on base to diameter of button a=a= Length Length of of button button + + thickness thickness correctly. a = Length + thickness 3.of3. buttonPassPass upper upper thread threadplus through through thickness the the hole hole of button.of of buttonhole buttonhole foot foot and and attach attach buttonhole buttonhole footfoot to to machine. machine. Bring Bringa= upper upperLength and and of bobbin button threads threads + thickness to to the the left left underfoot. underfoot. 3. Pass upper thread through the hole of buttonhole foot and attach buttonhole foot to machine. Bring upper and bobbin threads to the left underfoot.

9. With the buttonhole cutter cut the center of the buttonhole being careful not to cut the stitches on either side. Use a as a stopper.

9. With the buttonhole cutter cut the center of the buttonhole being careful not to cut the stitches on either side. Use a pin as a stopper. LNIS-BL66-BH 800-422-2952 www.babylock.com 4. Position fabric under presser foot so that the center line mark is in the center of the needle opening in the buttonhole foot. With the main part of the foot pushed to the back lower the presser foot lever. 5. Lower the buttonhole foot lever so it is positioned behind the raised finger on the foot (see step 5 illustration).

Caution: To prevent accidents when using buttonhole cutter, do not put your finger in the path of the cutter.

7. Machine will sew the buttonhole and stop automatically after sewing. 6. Hold upper thread lightly and start the machine. Note: Machine will not start to sew if buttonhole lever is not lowered properly or 8. Raisebuttonhole the presserfoot is not foot positioned and cut correctly. thread. To sew over the same CAUTION:buttonhole, To raiseprevent the accidents. presser foot to return to the buttonhole When using buttonhole cutter, do not put your finger in the path of the cutter. 7.starting Machine position.will sew the buttonhole and stop automatically after sewing. 8. Raise the presser foot and cut thread. To sew over same buttonhole, raise presser foot to return to buttonhole starting position.

9. With the buttonhole cutter cut the center of the buttonhole being careful not to 9. Withcut the the stitches buttonhole on either cutter side. Use cut a the pin centeras a stopper. of the buttonhole being careful not to cut the stitches on either side. Use a pin as a stopper.

Note: Density of buttonhole legs may be adjusted with stitch length control.

Corded Buttonholes 1. Hook the filler cord (crochet thread or buttonhole twist) to the spur in the back of the foot.

2. Pull both ends of the cord forward and parallel under the guide.

3. Sew buttonhole in the way that the zig zag stitches cover the cord.

4. When completed, release the cord from the foot.

5. Pull the ends of the cord forward and snip off the extra length.

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