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...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 Automatic Buttonholes 18 Attaching Buttons ...19 Stitching Zippers...20 Stitch, Function, and Foot Charts 21 8 Series activa 1008 bernette... aurora 12/13/10 artista 3 Series The information in this workbook applies to models equipped with the highlighted feature. 2 Note: Some exercises apply only to all current BERNINA and bernette ...
...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 Automatic Buttonholes 18 Attaching Buttons ...19 Stitching Zippers...20 Stitch, Function, and Foot Charts 21 8 Series activa 1008 bernette... aurora 12/13/10 artista 3 Series The information in this workbook applies to models equipped with the highlighted feature. 2 Note: Some exercises apply only to all current BERNINA and bernette ...
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... for heavier fabrics If the needle is the most inexpensive part in your sewing machine but it isn't protected by the hook point Bent - the thread can 't enter the loop to stitch formation. very fine batiste 70 - denim and twill 100/110/120 - When selecting the correct needle, consider the ...getting good results and keeping your machine. Domestic 60 = 8 70 = 10 75 = 11 80 = 12 90 = 14 100 = 16 110 = 18 120 = 19 The selected thread should fit in the groove to form a loop to a bent, damaged, or incorrect size or type needle. Always make a stitch Need to Know Needles should...
... for heavier fabrics If the needle is the most inexpensive part in your sewing machine but it isn't protected by the hook point Bent - the thread can 't enter the loop to stitch formation. very fine batiste 70 - denim and twill 100/110/120 - When selecting the correct needle, consider the ...getting good results and keeping your machine. Domestic 60 = 8 70 = 10 75 = 11 80 = 12 90 = 14 100 = 16 110 = 18 120 = 19 The selected thread should fit in the groove to form a loop to a bent, damaged, or incorrect size or type needle. Always make a stitch Need to Know Needles should...
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...-seaming. 70-100 75 & 90 80 A sharp point with a non-cutting metal wedge on denim and woven fabrics. Not for metallic threads; For use on each side. Prevents shredding of the needle is better for decorative and heirloom work . Metallica 70-100 Designed for vinyl... 100 & 110 Sharp-pointed needle with a large eye and deep groove. has a coating and a larger scarf. Makes a hole without cutting the threads of a heat-resistant alloy with large eye and groove; Available in knits and elastic. Sewing Machine Needles Type Ballpoint Stretch Universal Double Triple Jeans Leather...
...-seaming. 70-100 75 & 90 80 A sharp point with a non-cutting metal wedge on denim and woven fabrics. Not for metallic threads; For use on each side. Prevents shredding of the needle is better for decorative and heirloom work . Metallica 70-100 Designed for vinyl... 100 & 110 Sharp-pointed needle with a large eye and deep groove. has a coating and a larger scarf. Makes a hole without cutting the threads of a heat-resistant alloy with large eye and groove; Available in knits and elastic. Sewing Machine Needles Type Ballpoint Stretch Universal Double Triple Jeans Leather...
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...-finished 50-wt. Tolerates high temperatures. Tighter twist than cotton, it is good for decorative work only. weaker than embroidery cotton thread and less puckering on any color of material used to twist together to form a single ply). Silk Used on man-made, natural... buttonholes. cotton 12/13/10 6 excellent for quilting as 50/3, which means a 3-ply, 50-wt. Mettler 30/2; thread. General construction, piecing, bobbin thread 60 wt.- excellent for clothing construction on silk and wool fabrics, this workbook are usually short staple and will deposit more ...
...-finished 50-wt. Tolerates high temperatures. Tighter twist than cotton, it is good for decorative work only. weaker than embroidery cotton thread and less puckering on any color of material used to twist together to form a single ply). Silk Used on man-made, natural... buttonholes. cotton 12/13/10 6 excellent for quilting as 50/3, which means a 3-ply, 50-wt. Mettler 30/2; thread. General construction, piecing, bobbin thread 60 wt.- excellent for clothing construction on silk and wool fabrics, this workbook are usually short staple and will deposit more ...
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...to engage the wider stitch width. These machines are designed to work with the 8-Series (models 830 and 820) Dual Feed feature. Presser Feet BERNINA Presser Feet: ▪ are precision engineered for specific functions ▪ are Swiss-made for models that have a number followed by a "D" are... presser feet available as optional accessories for all of the BERNINA presser feet & accessories, see the eye of the needle, resulting in easier threading ▪ are, in some cases, modeled after commercial feet used only when the BERNINA Dual Feed Feature is engaged. After attaching the foot, ...
...to engage the wider stitch width. These machines are designed to work with the 8-Series (models 830 and 820) Dual Feed feature. Presser Feet BERNINA Presser Feet: ▪ are precision engineered for specific functions ▪ are Swiss-made for models that have a number followed by a "D" are... presser feet available as optional accessories for all of the BERNINA presser feet & accessories, see the eye of the needle, resulting in easier threading ▪ are, in some cases, modeled after commercial feet used only when the BERNINA Dual Feed Feature is engaged. After attaching the foot, ...
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... long a stitch or too wide a stitch; Match the weight of the thread to the weight of the presser foot - Fabric: Firm woven fabric, 4" x 6" Needle: 80/12 Universal Needle Position: As directed in instructions BERNINA Presser Foot: Reverse Pattern Foot #1/1C/1D bernette Presser Foot: Zigzag/Universal Foot Select the Zigzag Stitch (width = 4, length...
... long a stitch or too wide a stitch; Match the weight of the thread to the weight of the presser foot - Fabric: Firm woven fabric, 4" x 6" Needle: 80/12 Universal Needle Position: As directed in instructions BERNINA Presser Foot: Reverse Pattern Foot #1/1C/1D bernette Presser Foot: Zigzag/Universal Foot Select the Zigzag Stitch (width = 4, length...
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..." x 4" and Narrow cord such as perle cotton or embroidery floss, 18" Needle: 80/12 Universal Needle Position: Center BERNINA Presser Foot: Clear Embroidery Foot #39/39C/39D bernette Presser Foot: Cording Foot (optional accessory) Attach the desired foot to move through the channel formed by the stitches - Tie ...a knot in the cord at the beginning and end of the stitching and then pull it . Thread the cord through the center...
..." x 4" and Narrow cord such as perle cotton or embroidery floss, 18" Needle: 80/12 Universal Needle Position: Center BERNINA Presser Foot: Clear Embroidery Foot #39/39C/39D bernette Presser Foot: Cording Foot (optional accessory) Attach the desired foot to move through the channel formed by the stitches - Tie ...a knot in the cord at the beginning and end of the stitching and then pull it . Thread the cord through the center...
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... around the center "toe" of the bobbin case. • Rotary Hook Machines: Use the embroidery bobbin case and thread the "pigtail." • 8 Series Machines: Thread for buttonhole size? ▪ Select a buttonhole? ▪ Stitch a buttonhole? 12/13/10 17 Insert the stabilizer... and Narrow cord (perle cotton, embroidery floss, etc.), 18" Needle: 80/12 Universal Needle Position: As programmed BERNINA Presser Foot: Standard Buttonhole Foot #3/3C bernette Presser Foot: Models 46 & 56 only: 4-step Buttonhole Foot Note: For making buttonholes with remaining steps. holes on a knit fabric, ...
... around the center "toe" of the bobbin case. • Rotary Hook Machines: Use the embroidery bobbin case and thread the "pigtail." • 8 Series Machines: Thread for buttonhole size? ▪ Select a buttonhole? ▪ Stitch a buttonhole? 12/13/10 17 Insert the stabilizer... and Narrow cord (perle cotton, embroidery floss, etc.), 18" Needle: 80/12 Universal Needle Position: As programmed BERNINA Presser Foot: Standard Buttonhole Foot #3/3C bernette Presser Foot: Models 46 & 56 only: 4-step Buttonhole Foot Note: For making buttonholes with remaining steps. holes on a knit fabric, ...
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Draw a line 1½" from under the presser foot. ▪ Bring the thread tails to stop when the red mark on the second line. stop or press Quick Reverse this programs the length of the buttonhole; Continue ...fold along the 6" length. Insert the stabilizer between the layers. Automatic Buttonholes Fabric: Heavy flannel, 6" x 6" and Lightweight tear-away stabilizer, 3" x 6" Needle: 80/12 Universal BERNINA Presser Foot: Automatic Buttonhole Foot #3A bernette Presser Foot: Automatic Buttonhole Foot Note: Models 1008 & activa 210 do not make a corded Automatic Buttonhole on...
Draw a line 1½" from under the presser foot. ▪ Bring the thread tails to stop when the red mark on the second line. stop or press Quick Reverse this programs the length of the buttonhole; Continue ...fold along the 6" length. Insert the stabilizer between the layers. Automatic Buttonholes Fabric: Heavy flannel, 6" x 6" and Lightweight tear-away stabilizer, 3" x 6" Needle: 80/12 Universal BERNINA Presser Foot: Automatic Buttonhole Foot #3A bernette Presser Foot: Automatic Buttonhole Foot Note: Models 1008 & activa 210 do not make a corded Automatic Buttonhole on...
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...Fabric: Firm woven fabric, 4" x 8" and Lightweight tear-away stabilizer, 4" x 4" Needle: 80/12 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...the highest position. press. Check the distance between the layers of fabric. BERNINA or bernette: Use the Universal or Zigzag stitch, sew 6-8 stitches, and stop. and jacket-weight materials. trim the excess thread. Without Thread Shank Using the lowest shank setting and the instructions above, attach a charm...
...Fabric: Firm woven fabric, 4" x 8" and Lightweight tear-away stabilizer, 4" x 4" Needle: 80/12 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...the highest position. press. Check the distance between the layers of fabric. BERNINA or bernette: Use the Universal or Zigzag stitch, sew 6-8 stitches, and stop. and jacket-weight materials. trim the excess thread. Without Thread Shank Using the lowest shank setting and the instructions above, attach a charm...