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... Simple darning program Automatic darning in fine and mediumweight fabrics Bartack program Reinforcing pocket edges, belt loops, securing zippers Fly stitch small Fine to heavyweight knits and toweling, overlock seams, flat joining seams Reinforced darning program Automatic darning in one operation Bartack... program Reinforcing pocket edges, belt loops, etc. Sews and finishes edges in heavyweight fabrics Lycra stitch All two-way stretch fabrics, flat joining seams and hems, reinforced seaming on fine fabrics Basting Basting seams, hems, etc 031196.50.04_0507_a630_EN Practical...
... Simple darning program Automatic darning in fine and mediumweight fabrics Bartack program Reinforcing pocket edges, belt loops, securing zippers Fly stitch small Fine to heavyweight knits and toweling, overlock seams, flat joining seams Reinforced darning program Automatic darning in one operation Bartack... program Reinforcing pocket edges, belt loops, etc. Sews and finishes edges in heavyweight fabrics Lycra stitch All two-way stretch fabrics, flat joining seams and hems, reinforced seaming on fine fabrics Basting Basting seams, hems, etc 031196.50.04_0507_a630_EN Practical...
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... can be necessary) Presser Foot Pressure • soft, loose knits can damage knits and cause holes when the garment is washed When Basting, Use a Darning Thread • very lightweight (80 weight) darning thread is easier to remove once the seam is complete Sew a Test if Necessary • the ... • adjust basic settings to suit the fabric, the seam should be as elastic as the fabric • for greater elasticity use a shorter stitch length and/or stitch width (only one of these adjustments may be sewn to give more security to regain the original length of the fabric and press seam...
... can be necessary) Presser Foot Pressure • soft, loose knits can damage knits and cause holes when the garment is washed When Basting, Use a Darning Thread • very lightweight (80 weight) darning thread is easier to remove once the seam is complete Sew a Test if Necessary • the ... • adjust basic settings to suit the fabric, the seam should be as elastic as the fabric • for greater elasticity use a shorter stitch length and/or stitch width (only one of these adjustments may be sewn to give more security to regain the original length of the fabric and press seam...
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... form over the pin and over the edge of the fabric Back Front 031196.50.04_0507_a630_EN Applications Ribbing With Overlock Seams Stitch: Needle: Thread: Feed dog: Presser foot: Vari-overlock No. 3 size and type suitable for the fabric selected cotton or polyester up (sewing position) Overlock foot ... twice the finished width plus double the seam allowance Needle stop down • fold ribbing in half Needle stays in fabric when • pin and baste to opening, front edge to pivoting around curves (neck edges outside and armholes). 48 Practical...
... form over the pin and over the edge of the fabric Back Front 031196.50.04_0507_a630_EN Applications Ribbing With Overlock Seams Stitch: Needle: Thread: Feed dog: Presser foot: Vari-overlock No. 3 size and type suitable for the fabric selected cotton or polyester up (sewing position) Overlock foot ... twice the finished width plus double the seam allowance Needle stop down • fold ribbing in half Needle stays in fabric when • pin and baste to opening, front edge to pivoting around curves (neck edges outside and armholes). 48 Practical...
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... closed and clean finish the seam allowance • baste or pin zipper in place so that fabric folded edges meet over the center of zipper from bottom to top Practical Stitches - Open zipper, pulling the tab below the needle; lower presser foot and continue to sew Starting to sew • hold... end and sew first side from bottom to top • sew the second side the same way from bottom to top • suitable for even stitch formation use a 90 - 100 needle 031196.50.04_0507_a630_EN velvet) • prepare zipper as a decorative element To sew around the zipper pull • close ...
... closed and clean finish the seam allowance • baste or pin zipper in place so that fabric folded edges meet over the center of zipper from bottom to top Practical Stitches - Open zipper, pulling the tab below the needle; lower presser foot and continue to sew Starting to sew • hold... end and sew first side from bottom to top • sew the second side the same way from bottom to top • suitable for even stitch formation use a 90 - 100 needle 031196.50.04_0507_a630_EN velvet) • prepare zipper as a decorative element To sew around the zipper pull • close ...
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... in batiste Preparation • finish the raw edges as desired • fold the hem and baste or pin in place • fold the garment back over the right side of the fabric to keep the stitch depth even Blind hem narrow Wrong side of fabric Right side of fabric Wrong side of... needle should just pierce the edge of the fold • after sewing about 4" (10cm), check both sides of fabric 031196.50.04_0507_a630_EN 50 Practical Stitches - Adjust the stitch width to suit the fabric so that the needle just pierces the edge of the fold • guide the raw edge along the guide...
... in batiste Preparation • finish the raw edges as desired • fold the hem and baste or pin in place • fold the garment back over the right side of the fabric to keep the stitch depth even Blind hem narrow Wrong side of fabric Right side of fabric Wrong side of... needle should just pierce the edge of the fold • after sewing about 4" (10cm), check both sides of fabric 031196.50.04_0507_a630_EN 50 Practical Stitches - Adjust the stitch width to suit the fabric so that the needle just pierces the edge of the fold • guide the raw edge along the guide...
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...baste if required Sewing • sew from the right side a presser foot away from the edge • trim excess fabric from the wrong side Balance/Corrections The Honeycomb stitch opens up (sewing position) Reverse pattern foot No. 1 Practical Stitches - Honeycomb Stitch Edges Stitch: Needle: Thread: Feed dog: Presser foot: Honeycomb stitch...all cotton, wool, synthetic and mixed fiber knits Preparation • turn the stitch length knob until the stitch in the right portion of the screen is identical with the stitch on the fabric 102 Needle stop down Needle stays in fabric when pivoting ...
...baste if required Sewing • sew from the right side a presser foot away from the edge • trim excess fabric from the wrong side Balance/Corrections The Honeycomb stitch opens up (sewing position) Reverse pattern foot No. 1 Practical Stitches - Honeycomb Stitch Edges Stitch: Needle: Thread: Feed dog: Presser foot: Honeycomb stitch...all cotton, wool, synthetic and mixed fiber knits Preparation • turn the stitch length knob until the stitch in the right portion of the screen is identical with the stitch on the fabric 102 Needle stop down Needle stays in fabric when pivoting ...
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...turn the work under the presser foot and sew one stitch and repeat the procedure Securing/fixing the thread • sew a few basting stitches at a foot's width, the seam allowances will always be of 1.5-2 mm is sewn with a straight stitch. The center indents on table for these relatively short... of the exact width and it is easier to sew • pull work . 031196.50.04_0507_a630_EN Basting Stitch Stitch: Needle: Thread: Feed dog: Presser foot: Basting stitch No. 30 size and type suitable for the fabric selected cotton or polyester up (sewing position) Patchwork foot No. 37 (...
...turn the work under the presser foot and sew one stitch and repeat the procedure Securing/fixing the thread • sew a few basting stitches at a foot's width, the seam allowances will always be of 1.5-2 mm is sewn with a straight stitch. The center indents on table for these relatively short... of the exact width and it is easier to sew • pull work . 031196.50.04_0507_a630_EN Basting Stitch Stitch: Needle: Thread: Feed dog: Presser foot: Basting stitch No. 30 size and type suitable for the fabric selected cotton or polyester up (sewing position) Patchwork foot No. 37 (...
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...see page 90 - 91 • saving a combination see page 87 - 88 Most of the practical and decorative stitches can be combined, except for the following special programs: Securing program No. 324, Securing stitch No. 5 Basting No. 30 Darning No. 22 and No. 23 Bartacks No. 24 and No. 25 Fly... stitch No. 27 Stitches in the buttonhole category Nos. 51 - 63 Mirroring complete combination left /right Add Securing function (4 small securing stitches) There are various options for ...
...see page 90 - 91 • saving a combination see page 87 - 88 Most of the practical and decorative stitches can be combined, except for the following special programs: Securing program No. 324, Securing stitch No. 5 Basting No. 30 Darning No. 22 and No. 23 Bartacks No. 24 and No. 25 Fly... stitch No. 27 Stitches in the buttonhole category Nos. 51 - 63 Mirroring complete combination left /right Add Securing function (4 small securing stitches) There are various options for ...
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... in a «quilt sandwich», have been pinned and basted they are suitable for quilting: • Nr. 324 Quilters securing program • Nr. 325 Quilting straight stitch • Nr. 328, 347, 348 Hand-look quilt stitches • Nr. 327, 331 - 345 Decorative quilt stitches • freehand quilting with this technique fabric of different colors...
... in a «quilt sandwich», have been pinned and basted they are suitable for quilting: • Nr. 324 Quilters securing program • Nr. 325 Quilting straight stitch • Nr. 328, 347, 348 Hand-look quilt stitches • Nr. 327, 331 - 345 Decorative quilt stitches • freehand quilting with this technique fabric of different colors...
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they never cross nor touch one another 031196.50.04_0507_a630_EN Applications 79 Hand-look Quilt Stitch • Suitable for all freehand quilt work Preparation • pin and baste top layer, batting, and lining together • attach the slide-on the fabric = increase the tension (6-9) Perfect...Quilting • technique covers the entire surface of the fabric • the lines of stitching are rounded without any needle position Stitch: Needle: Thread: feed dog: Presser foot: Straight stitch No. 1 size and type suitable for the fabric selected monofilament or cotton down (darning ...
they never cross nor touch one another 031196.50.04_0507_a630_EN Applications 79 Hand-look Quilt Stitch • Suitable for all freehand quilt work Preparation • pin and baste top layer, batting, and lining together • attach the slide-on the fabric = increase the tension (6-9) Perfect...Quilting • technique covers the entire surface of the fabric • the lines of stitching are rounded without any needle position Stitch: Needle: Thread: feed dog: Presser foot: Straight stitch No. 1 size and type suitable for the fabric selected monofilament or cotton down (darning ...
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Index Index 171 A Accessories 152-154 • artista Embroidery Software 154 • Embroidery Mega-Hoop 153 • Embroidery Sticks 153 • Suitcase System 152 Accessory Box 4 Accessories Embroidery 110-111 ... 60 • Selecting 59 • Selecting Lower Case 61 • Summary 59 Altering Motifs 132-133 Altering 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 •...
Index Index 171 A Accessories 152-154 • artista Embroidery Software 154 • Embroidery Mega-Hoop 153 • Embroidery Sticks 153 • Suitcase System 152 Accessory Box 4 Accessories Embroidery 110-111 ... 60 • Selecting 59 • Selecting Lower Case 61 • Summary 59 Altering Motifs 132-133 Altering 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 •...