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... with the feed dog in bobbin case) • selection of BERNINA specialty presser feet for sewing buttonholes *can vary from your BERNINA dealer. 8 Jeans foot Straight stitching in thick, firm fabrics Accessories 5 3 Buttonhole foot Buttonholes 5 Blindstitch foot Blind hems, edge stitching 50 Walking foot For fabrics which stick or tend to slip and for quilting Standard Accessories...
... with the feed dog in bobbin case) • selection of BERNINA specialty presser feet for sewing buttonholes *can vary from your BERNINA dealer. 8 Jeans foot Straight stitching in thick, firm fabrics Accessories 5 3 Buttonhole foot Buttonholes 5 Blindstitch foot Blind hems, edge stitching 50 Walking foot For fabrics which stick or tend to slip and for quilting Standard Accessories...
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... will be limited automatically • this prevents the inserted special needle (double needle, etc.) from hitting the presser foot or the stitch plate = avoiding needle breakage • the numbers represent the distance in mm between the needles of...touching the appropriate number combination Applications: • easy selection of fabrics (e.g. Honeycomb stitch) • altering decorative stitches for hemstitching • hemming knits • decorative stitches • sewing special fabrics • piecing • quilting 031196.50.04_0507_a630_EN nation in green. The standard...
... will be limited automatically • this prevents the inserted special needle (double needle, etc.) from hitting the presser foot or the stitch plate = avoiding needle breakage • the numbers represent the distance in mm between the needles of...touching the appropriate number combination Applications: • easy selection of fabrics (e.g. Honeycomb stitch) • altering decorative stitches for hemstitching • hemming knits • decorative stitches • sewing special fabrics • piecing • quilting 031196.50.04_0507_a630_EN nation in green. The standard...
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... of fold against the guide on the Blindstitch foot • select needle position at desired distance from the folded edge Needle Position • left for outer edge • right for inner edge (hem edges) Presser Foot • Blindstitch foot No. 5 Hem Edges 5 • place edge of fold... against the guide on Foot No. 5: the Blindstitch foot (inside upper edge of use any left or far right needle hem) position • select needle position right to...
... of fold against the guide on the Blindstitch foot • select needle position at desired distance from the folded edge Needle Position • left for outer edge • right for inner edge (hem edges) Presser Foot • Blindstitch foot No. 5 Hem Edges 5 • place edge of fold... against the guide on Foot No. 5: the Blindstitch foot (inside upper edge of use any left or far right needle hem) position • select needle position right to...
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Hems With Practical Stitches Stitch: Needle: Thread: Feed dog: Presser foot: Jersey stitch No. 14 universal, ballpoint or stretch cotton or polyester up (sewing position) Reverse pattern foot No. 1 Practical Stitches - Thick seam Particularly suitable for fabrics in which produces a very flat, ...fabrics. Flat Joining Seam Stitch: Needle: Thraed: Feed dog: Presser foot: Stretch overlock No. 13 universal, ballpoint or stretch cotton or polyester up (sewing position) Reverse pattern foot No. 1 Visible Stretch Hem • for fluffy, thick materials such as terry cloth, felt and...
Hems With Practical Stitches Stitch: Needle: Thread: Feed dog: Presser foot: Jersey stitch No. 14 universal, ballpoint or stretch cotton or polyester up (sewing position) Reverse pattern foot No. 1 Practical Stitches - Thick seam Particularly suitable for fabrics in which produces a very flat, ...fabrics. Flat Joining Seam Stitch: Needle: Thraed: Feed dog: Presser foot: Stretch overlock No. 13 universal, ballpoint or stretch cotton or polyester up (sewing position) Reverse pattern foot No. 1 Visible Stretch Hem • for fluffy, thick materials such as terry cloth, felt and...
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...of the fold • guide the raw edge along the guide on the fabric. 50 Practical Stitches - Applications Blind Hem Stitch: Needle: Thread: Feed dog: Presser foot: Blindstitch wide No. 9, Blindstitch narrow No. 29 size and type suitable for the fabric selected cotton, polyester, silk... or monofilament up (sewing position) Blindstitch foot No. 5 Blind hem wide Blind Hem Wide No. 9 • for invisible hems in medium to heavy fabrics Blind Hem Narrow No. 29 • for invisible hems in batiste Preparation • finish the raw edges as desired •...
...of the fold • guide the raw edge along the guide on the fabric. 50 Practical Stitches - Applications Blind Hem Stitch: Needle: Thread: Feed dog: Presser foot: Blindstitch wide No. 9, Blindstitch narrow No. 29 size and type suitable for the fabric selected cotton, polyester, silk... or monofilament up (sewing position) Blindstitch foot No. 5 Blind hem wide Blind Hem Wide No. 9 • for invisible hems in medium to heavy fabrics Blind Hem Narrow No. 29 • for invisible hems in batiste Preparation • finish the raw edges as desired •...
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Quick hem finish • for gathered sleeve edges and neck openings Preparation • cut ... Practical Stitches - Applications Sewing on Elastic, Shirring Elastic/Cord Stitch: Stitch width: Needle: Thread: Feed dog: Presser foot: Universal stitch No. 15 depends on width of elastic type and size to suit the fabric selected cotton or polyester ...up (sewing position) Reverse pattern foot No. 1 or Embroidery foot No. 6 (optional accessory) Sewing on Elastic • for gathering long lengths of fabric • for...
Quick hem finish • for gathered sleeve edges and neck openings Preparation • cut ... Practical Stitches - Applications Sewing on Elastic, Shirring Elastic/Cord Stitch: Stitch width: Needle: Thread: Feed dog: Presser foot: Universal stitch No. 15 depends on width of elastic type and size to suit the fabric selected cotton or polyester ...up (sewing position) Reverse pattern foot No. 1 or Embroidery foot No. 6 (optional accessory) Sewing on Elastic • for gathering long lengths of fabric • for...
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...8226; sew a few basting stitches at the beginning and end of 1.5-2 mm is essential when sewing patches together. When you sew at a foot's width, the seam allowances will always be of the exact width and it is easy to turn the work from the center needle position. ... • lower the feed dog • position work . 031196.50.04_0507_a630_EN Piecing patchwork is not necessary to secure the stitches for basting seams, hems, quilts, etc. • easy to remove Preparation: • pin work horizontally to basting direction to remove Stitch: Stitch length: Needle: Thread: feed...
...8226; sew a few basting stitches at the beginning and end of 1.5-2 mm is essential when sewing patches together. When you sew at a foot's width, the seam allowances will always be of the exact width and it is easy to turn the work from the center needle position. ... • lower the feed dog • position work . 031196.50.04_0507_a630_EN Piecing patchwork is not necessary to secure the stitches for basting seams, hems, quilts, etc. • easy to remove Preparation: • pin work horizontally to basting direction to remove Stitch: Stitch length: Needle: Thread: feed...
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Index Index 171 A Accessories 152-154 • artista Embroidery Software 154 • Embroidery Mega-Hoop 153 • Embroidery... Stitch Length 23 Altering Stitch Width 23 Attaching the Embroidery Module 112 B Balance Basting Stitch Blind Hem Bobbin Case: removing/inserting Bobbin Thread Cutter Bringing up the Lower Thread BSR Freehand Quilting Buttonholes ...70 75 75-76 C Carrier Bag 4 CFL Sewing Light 15 Changing the Needle 13 Changing the Presser Foot 19 Cleaning 103 Combining Motifs 133-134 Connecting the Adapter for Free Arm Embroidery 113 Contents 3 D ...
Index Index 171 A Accessories 152-154 • artista Embroidery Software 154 • Embroidery Mega-Hoop 153 • Embroidery... Stitch Length 23 Altering Stitch Width 23 Attaching the Embroidery Module 112 B Balance Basting Stitch Blind Hem Bobbin Case: removing/inserting Bobbin Thread Cutter Bringing up the Lower Thread BSR Freehand Quilting Buttonholes ...70 75 75-76 C Carrier Bag 4 CFL Sewing Light 15 Changing the Needle 13 Changing the Presser Foot 19 Cleaning 103 Combining Motifs 133-134 Connecting the Adapter for Free Arm Embroidery 113 Contents 3 D ...
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... 126 125 126 125 123 126 125 124 125 127 126 125 125 G Glossary 155-156 H Height Compensating Tool 21 Hems with Practical Stitches 47 Honeycomb Stitch Edges 51 Hooping the Fabric 115 I Important Embroidery Information 117-118 Important Facts about Thread and...34-35 • Sewing Knit Fabric 44 Preparing the Embroidery Computer for Embroidery 114 Presser Feet 5 Presser Foot Indicator 24 Presser Foot Lifter 9 Presser Foot Pressure 19 Presser Foot Pressure Indicator 19 Q Quilt Stitches 77-83 • Different Techniques 78 • Freehand Quilting 79 •...
... 126 125 126 125 123 126 125 124 125 127 126 125 125 G Glossary 155-156 H Height Compensating Tool 21 Hems with Practical Stitches 47 Honeycomb Stitch Edges 51 Hooping the Fabric 115 I Important Embroidery Information 117-118 Important Facts about Thread and...34-35 • Sewing Knit Fabric 44 Preparing the Embroidery Computer for Embroidery 114 Presser Feet 5 Presser Foot Indicator 24 Presser Foot Lifter 9 Presser Foot Pressure 19 Presser Foot Pressure Indicator 19 Q Quilt Stitches 77-83 • Different Techniques 78 • Freehand Quilting 79 •...