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Question posted by geobett on January 10th, 2016

How Do I Adjust Tension On My Bernette 203 Overlocker?

Having successfully threading my machine I am having difficulty adjusting the tension.

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Answer #1: Posted by waelsaidani1 on January 11th, 2016 4:11 PM
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Operation Manual - Page 2

Note: Some exercises apply only to all current BERNINA and bernette sewing machines. Table of Contents Introduction ...3 Sewing Machine Needles 4 Thread ...6 Presser Feet ...7 Securing Stitches...8 Turning Corners...9 Zigzag Stitch...10 Blind Hem ...11 Triple Straight Stitch 12 Vari-Overlock Stitch...13 Stretch Stitch ...14 Gathering Over Cord 15 Buttonholes ...16 Manual Buttonholes...17 ...
Operation Manual - Page 3

... locate particular stitches. Each stitch exercise page has a graphic of the stitch(es) used so you can be used for your BERNINA or bernette sewing machine. Using the information on pages 8-20. Introduction This workbook is designed to be used as a step-by-step guide to familiarize you with the basic operation of your...
Operation Manual - Page 4

...a loop to be used. the thread loop forms too far away from doing what is crucial for your sewing projects and your sewing machine but it isn't protected by the ...-weight 90 - larger for lightweight fabrics; very fine batiste 70 - Sewing Machine Needles General Information Along with thread, needles are fully inserted as high as possible, with a larger groove...
Operation Manual - Page 5

...and deep groove. Point is better for decorative and heirloom work . Not for metallic threads; For use on each side. Prevents shredding of the needle is a sharp cutting ... Stretch, Jeans, Metallica, and Embroidery needles. The sharpness of rayon or metallic threads. Sewing Machine Needles Type Ballpoint Stretch Universal Double Triple Jeans Leather Microtex / Sharp Quilting Topstitch...
Operation Manual - Page 6

...; Metrosene Polyester • Silk-finished 50-wt. Polyester Good for embroidery, very abrasion resistant. cotton 12/13/10 6 Thread To achieve quality stitches, a sewing machine needs three things: correct thread, correct size needle, and properly adjusted thread tensions. The number of plies are usually short staple and will deposit more lint and fuzz into the fabric. Mettler...
Operation Manual - Page 7

... the BERNINA presser feet & accessories, see the eye of the needle, resulting in easier threading ▪ are designed to the sensor on the back of the foot, engaging the BERNINA...The "C" stands for all of the machine to all types of sewing (example, quilting, garment-making pintucks with the 8-Series (models 830 and 820) Dual Feed feature. Exceptions: Overlock Foot #2/2A: 2A is engaged....
Operation Manual - Page 8

...back at beginning; the machine will sew in the same way. Begin to : ▪ Select straight stitch? ▪ Sew in half lengthwise. sew a few stitches forward,... then press or lift the Quick Reverse Button/Lever; Stitch one piece of the exercises below depending on the stitch plate. align the raw edges with Rulers bernette...
Operation Manual - Page 9

Sew several lines...function, if available (see below). Place the fabric pieces wrong sides together. Machine will go up or down. To change needle setting, touch the Needle Down...each Needle: 80/12 Universal Needle Position: Center BERNINA Presser Foot: Reverse Pattern Foot #1/1C/1D bernette Presser Foot: Zigzag/Universal Foot Select the straight stitch. To Access Needle Stop Up/Down: activa...
Operation Manual - Page 10

...#1/1C/1D bernette Presser Foot: Zigzag/Universal Foot Select the Zigzag Stitch (width = 4, length = 2). Match the weight of the thread to the ...weight of the needle and over the edge on one 6" edge using the inside edge of the presser foot - Zigzag Stitch 12/13/10 Do you know how to the far right; Move needle position to : ▪Adjust the stitch width? ▪Adjust...
Operation Manual - Page 11

... Foot #1 or bernette Zigzag/Universal Foot to the machine Finish one 6" edge of the fabric using a zigzag stitch and guiding the edge of fabric under the middle of the needle and over the basting line, exposing the zigzagged edge of the hem (the one stroke of the presser foot. Adjust the stitch width...
Operation Manual - Page 12

.../10C/10D and adjust the needle position to : ▪ Adjust the needle position? ▪ Use the stitch plate markings? ▪ Use Edgestitch Foot #10/10C/10D? 12 Adjust the needle position to...10D (optional accessory) bernette Presser Foot: Zigzag/Universal Foot Attach Reverse Pattern Foot #1/1C/1D or bernette Zigzag/ Universal Foot to the machine. Position the edge of the seam. Sew the seam and ...
Operation Manual - Page 13

... Adjust the stitch length and width if needed. 12/13/10 Do you know how to: ▪ Engage the Needle Stop Down feature? ▪ Position Overlock Foot #2/2A? 13 Vari-Overlock Stitch...Ballpoint or Stretch may also be used) Needle Position: As programmed BERNINA Presser Foot: Overlock Foot #2/2A bernette Presser Foot: Overcasting Foot (optional accessory) Place the two pieces of the fabric. ...
Operation Manual - Page 14

...Universal (Ballpoint may also be used) Needle Position: As programmed BERNINA Presser Foot: Reverse pattern Foot #1/1C/1D bernette Presser Foot: Zigzag/Universal Foot Select the Super Stretch stitch. Position the edge of the foot on the stitch plate... open. Place the fabric pieces right sides together. sew the seam and press it is sewn, adjust the presser foot pressure to a lower number to : ▪...
Operation Manual - Page 15

...of the bernette Cording Foot, leaving a 2"-3" tail behind the foot. sewing over cord adds additional strength, eliminates thread breakage,...- Thread the cord through the center front hole of cord for strength. 12/13/10 Do you know how to the machine. ... one hand? ▪ Adjust stitch width and length? ▪ Drop the feed dog? 15 Select the Zigzag stitch and adjust the width and length: ...
Operation Manual - Page 17

... bobbin tension gives a beautiful full look to the back and tie off. The best way to achieve this: • CB Hook Machines: Thread the bobbin thread through the hole in order and sew them as before trimming. Standard Buttonhole-BERNINA Select the Standard buttonhole; bernette 46 Standard Buttonhole-bernette 46 and 56 Select the buttonhole and adjust the...
Operation Manual - Page 18

...presser foot. ▪ Bring the thread tails to : ▪ Program a buttonhole? ▪ Make repeat buttonholes? ▪ Open a buttonhole? 18 Continue sewing - Automatic Buttonhole-bernette 66 and 92c ▪ Position the... Foot #3A; Note: To make Automatic Buttonholes. press. this time as the machine will simply repeat the previous buttonhole and stop when it at the front end of...
Operation Manual - Page 19

...a long shank, adjust the pin on Button Sew-On Foot #18 to : ▪ Lower the feed dog? ▪ Adjust the shank on stitch, the machine stops automatically when the...Universal BERNINA Presser Foot: Button Sew-On Foot #18 (optional) bernette Presser Foot: Button Sew-On Foot (optional) Lower the feed dog, then attach the Button Sew-On Foot to 4" x 4"; Without Thread Shank Using the lowest shank...
Operation Manual - Page 20

...sewing to the far right. Topstitching the Zipper-bernette Left Side: Adjust the foot to left of center. Right Side: Adjust foot to the zipper teeth. Press the seam allowances open. adjust the needle position (bernette...short end up to : ▪ Machine baste a seam? ▪ Adjust the needle positions? ▪ Adjust the sliding guide or sole? 12/13/10 20 Baste the rest of the seam....
Operation Manual - Page 21

...21 21 30 30 Blindstitch 9 9 9 9 9 9 Button Sew-On 60 60 60 60 60 60 Quilter's Securing 1324 1324 ...-- 19 17 14 -- 4 6 6 8 -- 3 3 3 -- 3 6 5 76 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 33 * The stitches on bernette model 46 are not numbered on the machine but are used in the order they appear on the chart in Workbook 1: Basic Operation. The chart gives the stitch number for each model...
Operation Manual - Page 23

...Sew-On Foot #18 18 -- 18 -- -- -- Walking Foot #50 -- -- -- -- -- -- X -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 12/13/10 bernette 66 56 C J -- -- -- indicates that the presser foot is indicated by an "X". Open Embroidery Foot #20/20C/20D 20C 20C 20C 20C 20 20... #1/1C/1D Overlock Foot #2/2A ...

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