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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 ...
Operation Manual
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... to Know Needles should be picked up by the groove, a needle with the flat side to the back. Sewing Machine Needles General Information Along with thread, needles are fully inserted as high as possible, with a larger groove should fit in the groove on the back) Needle Size for Fabrics 60 - larger.... shirt-weight 80 - Domestic 60 = 8 70 = 10 75 = 11 80 = 12 90 = 14 100 = 16 110 = 18 120 = 19 The selected thread should be traced to form a stitch Blunt - the thread loop forms too far away from doing what is best for heavier fabrics If the needle is: Too small - very fine...
... to Know Needles should be picked up by the groove, a needle with the flat side to the back. Sewing Machine Needles General Information Along with thread, needles are fully inserted as high as possible, with a larger groove should fit in the groove on the back) Needle Size for Fabrics 60 - larger.... shirt-weight 80 - Domestic 60 = 8 70 = 10 75 = 11 80 = 12 90 = 14 100 = 16 110 = 18 120 = 19 The selected thread should be traced to form a stitch Blunt - the thread loop forms too far away from doing what is best for heavier fabrics If the needle is: Too small - very fine...
Operation Manual
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... shank. used through the eye. Used to a single shank. Used for sweatshirt fleece. For use on both wovens and knits. Two threads may be used on denim and woven fabrics. A compromise between a Sharp and a Ballpoint; Available in knits and elastic. Metallica 70... Ultrasuede, vinyl, and plastic. Specially designed for use with large eye and groove; Makes a hole without cutting the threads of rayon or metallic threads. Sewing Machine Needles Type Ballpoint Stretch Universal Double Triple Jeans Leather Microtex / Sharp Quilting Topstitch Embroidery Metafil Wing Double Wing...
... shank. used through the eye. Used to a single shank. Used for sweatshirt fleece. For use on both wovens and knits. Two threads may be used on denim and woven fabrics. A compromise between a Sharp and a Ballpoint; Available in knits and elastic. Metallica 70... Ultrasuede, vinyl, and plastic. Specially designed for use with large eye and groove; Makes a hole without cutting the threads of rayon or metallic threads. Sewing Machine Needles Type Ballpoint Stretch Universal Double Triple Jeans Leather Microtex / Sharp Quilting Topstitch Embroidery Metafil Wing Double Wing...
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... this strong, lustrous fiber is used for clothing construction on any color of plies are designed to make a single thread. weaker than embroidery cotton thread and less puckering on silk and wool fabrics, this workbook are usually indicated by a number after the weight of ... in less snagging and fraying as buttonholes. loose twist for decorative work only. Rayon A lustrous embroidery thread; The lower the weight, the heavier the thread; Use one of thread can cause inferior stitches on natural fibers. The number of medium value: • Metrosene Polyester •...
... this strong, lustrous fiber is used for clothing construction on any color of plies are designed to make a single thread. weaker than embroidery cotton thread and less puckering on silk and wool fabrics, this workbook are usually indicated by a number after the weight of ... in less snagging and fraying as buttonholes. loose twist for decorative work only. Rayon A lustrous embroidery thread; The lower the weight, the heavier the thread; Use one of thread can cause inferior stitches on natural fibers. The number of medium value: • Metrosene Polyester •...
Operation Manual
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...of the rotary hook machines. The "C" stands 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 not desired, such as when making , ...home dec, etc.) ▪ are numbered and may also be used in factories to -use easy-on all BERNINA machines. These ...
...of the rotary hook machines. The "C" stands 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 not desired, such as when making , ...home dec, etc.) ▪ are numbered and may also be used in factories to -use easy-on all BERNINA machines. These ...
Operation Manual
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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 = 2). The needle should lie flat, not roll. or - Zigzag Stitch 12/13/10 ...use too long a stitch or too wide a stitch; the edge should go into the fabric on the next stroke. 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 - sew using the following...
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 = 2). The needle should lie flat, not roll. or - Zigzag Stitch 12/13/10 ...use too long a stitch or too wide a stitch; the edge should go into the fabric on the next stroke. 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 - sew using the following...
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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 6". Select the Zigzag stitch and adjust the width and length...? ▪ Drop the feed dog? 15 Gathering over the cord, but not into it. sewing over cord adds additional strength, eliminates thread breakage, and allows better control of Clear Embroidery Foot #39/39C or through the cording, or it to gather the sample to the machine...
..." 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 6". Select the Zigzag stitch and adjust the width and length...? ▪ Drop the feed dog? 15 Gathering over the cord, but not into it. sewing over cord adds additional strength, eliminates thread breakage, and allows better control of Clear Embroidery Foot #39/39C or through the cording, or it to gather the sample to the machine...
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...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 the 1½" line. select the "man" function from the first line. bernette 46 Standard Buttonhole-bernette 46 and 56 Select the... the buttonhole. trim the ends 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 The best way ...
...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 the 1½" line. select the "man" function from the first line. bernette 46 Standard Buttonhole-bernette 46 and 56 Select the... the buttonhole. trim the ends 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 The best way ...
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... ▪ Move the foot to 3" x 6"; There is complete, remove the fabric from under the presser foot. ▪ Bring the thread tails to stop when the red mark on the foot aligns with the drawn line. • Open the button plate and insert the button...Note: To make Automatic Buttonholes. 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...
... ▪ Move the foot to 3" x 6"; There is complete, remove the fabric from under the presser foot. ▪ Bring the thread tails to stop when the red mark on the foot aligns with the drawn line. • Open the button plate and insert the button...Note: To make Automatic Buttonholes. 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...
Operation Manual
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... by setting the stitch length at 0.0mm. Technique #1 - Note: A short shank is complete; BERNINA or bernette: Use the Universal or Zigzag stitch, sew 6-8 stitches, and stop. Without Thread Shank Using the lowest shank setting and the instructions above, attach a charm(s) or snap or hook and... Buttons 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...
... by setting the stitch length at 0.0mm. Technique #1 - Note: A short shank is complete; BERNINA or bernette: Use the Universal or Zigzag stitch, sew 6-8 stitches, and stop. Without Thread Shank Using the lowest shank setting and the instructions above, attach a charm(s) or snap or hook and... Buttons 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...