Sewing Machine - Brother

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BUTTONHOLE SEWING
Buttonholes can be sewn and buttons can be sewn on.
Stitch Name
Buttonhole
stitch
Zigzag stitch
(for quilting)
Pattern
Presser Foot
Pattern No.
*Auto Rfc.: Automatic Reinforcement
CAUTION
100 stitches
model
90 stitches
model
80 stitches
model
70 stitches
model
60 stitches
model
50 stitches
model
40 stitches
model
A 34 34 34 29 29 29 25
A 35 35 35 30 30 30 26
A 36 36 36 31 31 31 27
A 37 37 37 32 32 32 28
Application
Horizontal buttonholes
on thin and medium
weight fabrics
Secured buttoholes for
fabrics that have backings
Buttonholes for stretch or
knit fabrics
Buttonholes for stretch
fabrics
A 38 38 38 – – – – Bound buttonholes
A 39 39 39 33 33 33 29
A 40 40 40 34 34 – –
A 41 41 41 35 35 – –
J 46 46 46 40 40 – –
Keyhole buttonholes for
thick or furry fabrics
Keyhole buttonholes for
medium weight and thick
fabrics
Keyhole buttonholes for
thick or furry fabrics
Appliqué quilting, freemotion
quilting, satin
stitching, button sewing
Stitch Width
[mm (inch.)]
Auto
Manual
5.0 (3/16)
3.0-5.0
(1/8-3/16)
5.0 (3/16)
3.0–5.0
(1/8-3/16)
6.0 (15/64)
3.0–6.0
(1/8-15/64)
6.0 (15/64)
3.0–6.0
(1/8-15/64)
5.0 (3/16)
0.0–6.0
(0–15/64)
7.0 (1/4)
3.0–7.0
(1/8-1/4)
7.0 (1/4)
3.0–7.0
(1/8-1/4)
7.0 (1/4)
3.0–7.0
(1/8-1/4)
3.5 (1/8)
0.0–7.0
(0–1/4)
Stitch Length
[mm (inch.)]
Auto
Manual
0.5 (1/32)
0.2-1.0
(1/64-1/16)
0.5 (1/32)
0.2–1.0
(1/64-1/16)
1.0 (1/16)
0.5–2.0
(1/32-1/16)
1.5 (1/16)
1.0–3.0
(1/16-1/8)
2.0 (1/16)
0.2–4.0
(1/64-3/16)
0.5 (1/32)
0.3–1.0
(1/64-1/16)
0.5 (1/32)
0.3–1.0
(1/64-1/16)
0.5 (1/32)
0.3–1.0
(1/64-1/16)
1.4 (1/16)
0.0-4.0
(0-3/16)
The maximum buttonhole length is about 28 mm (1-1/8 inches) (diameter + thickness of the button).
Buttonholes are sewn from the front of the presser foot to the back, as shown below.
Twin Needle
Walking Foot
No No
No No
No No
No No
No No
No No
No No
No No
No Yes
● Be sure to turn off the main power before replacing the presser foot. Otherwise, injuries may occur if
the foot controller or (start/stop button) is accidentally pressed and the machine starts sewing.
a Reinforcement stitching
1
1
1
Reverse (Rev.)/
Reinforcement (Rfc.)
Stitching
*
Auto
Rfc.
*
Auto
Rfc.
*
Auto
Rfc.
*
Auto
Rfc.
*
Auto
Rfc.
*
Auto
Rfc.
*
Auto
Rfc.
*
Auto
Rfc.
Rfc.
1
51
3