Create buttonhole lines

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Use Digitize > Buttonholes to digitize a line of buttonholes with all necessary stitching.

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Use Cutwork > Cut Buttonhole Slit to generate a cutting line for selected buttonholes.

Add a line of evenly spaced buttonholes to a design with the Add Buttonholes command.

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To create a line of buttonholes...

1Open or create a design requiring buttonholes.

2Select the Buttonholes tool. The Buttonholes Settings dialog opens.

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3Enter the number of the buttonholes your design requires and click OK.

4Click to place the first buttonhole and drag a line – horizontal or vertical – to the last buttonhole position.

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5Use the measure tooltip as a guide and click to complete.

Buttonholes are generated according to current settings in the Object Properties dialog.

6Optionally, use the Cut Buttonhole Slit tool under the Cutwork toolbox to generate a cutting line for selected buttonholes.

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