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Juliet Apron

Sister Goldenhair modeling the latest in aprons.

Uploaded on Mar 18, 2010

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Juliet Apron

This pattern was made a size 5. My little one is size 5 height, but a size 3-4 waist.

Uploaded on Mar 18, 2010

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Juliet Apron

Pink and pretty... this makes Mommy's old apron look tired and boring.

Uploaded on Mar 18, 2010

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Cut your opening and trim your threads.

Your buttonhole is done! It really is easy to do, especially on a machine like this one. ...

Uploaded on Jun 19, 2009

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You will notice that the hole is longer than your button.

This is so the button will pass easily through the hole. While this may be obvious now, it is easy to forget when positioning everything.

Uploaded on Jun 19, 2009

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The machine will stop when the hole is completed.

Remove your fabric from the machine and check your work.

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Your buttonhole will "form" behind your starting point.

This is opposite from sewing a regular stitch. In other words, your fabric will move from back to front.

Uploaded on Jun 19, 2009

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Position your fabric and lower the presser foot.

I have the line I marked aligned with the needle.

Uploaded on Jun 19, 2009

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Put the pedal to the metal.

(Notes to self: 1. polish toe nails 2. your feet look really big from this angle).

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Mark your fabric for the desired buttonhole placement.

I don't make buttonholes every day, so I suggest trying it out on a scrap to make sure you...

Uploaded on Jun 19, 2009

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Raise the presser foot to prepare for inserting the fabric.

What? Too much detail? :)

Uploaded on Jun 19, 2009

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The buttonhole lever will line up with the foot.

This is how the machine "knows" how big to make the hole.

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Pull down the buttonhole lever.

It should move easily. Just pull it down until it stops.

Uploaded on Jun 19, 2009

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Select the buttonhole tab from the touchscreen menu.

Then select the "Sensor" button on the screen.

Uploaded on Jun 19, 2009

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Attach the buttonhole foot.

Position the buttonhole foot with the button in the back. You can either push the red button and...

Uploaded on Jun 19, 2009

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Time to remove the regular foot.

Push the red button and the foot will drop off.

Uploaded on Jun 19, 2009

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Slide the adjustable foot to firmly hold the button.

It's so easy, you can even do it one handed (and take pictures!).

Uploaded on Jun 19, 2009

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Place the button in the foot.

That's it... this is the easiest step. :)

Uploaded on Jun 19, 2009

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Juliet Apron

Juliet Apron

Juliet Apron

Cut your opening and trim your threads.

You will notice that the hole is longer than your button.

The machine will stop when the hole is completed.

Your buttonhole will "form" behind your starting point.

Position your fabric and lower the presser foot.

Put the pedal to the metal.

Mark your fabric for the desired buttonhole placement.

Raise the presser foot to prepare for inserting the fabric.

The buttonhole lever will line up with the foot.

Pull down the buttonhole lever.

Select the buttonhole tab from the touchscreen menu.

Attach the buttonhole foot.

Time to remove the regular foot.

Slide the adjustable foot to firmly hold the button.

Place the button in the foot.

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