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How To Backstitch Bernina 1008

How do you backstitch on Bernina 1008?

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Owners Manual - Page 2

MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® BERNINA® Electronic 1008 Table of Contents SECTION A Pages 3-15 Care and Feeding of Your Machine SECTION B Pages 16-30 Let's Start WIth The Basics SECTION C Pages 31-47 On The Edge SECTION D Pages 48-61 Gather It Up and Tuck It Down MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® 1/10/02 Electronic 1008/2

Owners Manual - Page 3

MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® BERNINA® Electronic 1008 MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® Electronic 1008 OWNER'S WORKBOOK Section A Care and Feeding of Your Machine MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® 1/10/02 Electronic 1008/3

Owners Manual - Page 4

... BERNINA® 1/10/02 Electronic 1008/4 Owner's manual pg.____ • After the needle is cut to the proper length to the far back and the line in removal of accessories • Attach cords foot control and machine • Power switch - stitch plate marks - Owner's manual pg.____ - the horizontal lines to begin sewing...

Owners Manual - Page 5

... Cleaning the Outside of the Machine • Wipe with damp cloth. Take it to an authorized BERNINA® technician during the month of the machine. If needed, use oil,... collects under the stitch plate. Here's an idea...Use your BERNINA® machine serviced. MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® BERNINA® Electronic 1008 Satin Stitches • Thread bobbin case finger to manual for ...

Owners Manual - Page 6

... abrasion resistant. • Polyester 3 ply cordonnet - To achieve quality stitches, a sewing machine needs three things: correct thread, correct size needle, and properly adjusted thread tensions. ...ply. topstitching or buttonhole twist - MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® 1/10/02 Electronic 1008/6 MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® BERNINA® Electronic 1008 THREADS Poor quality or the wrong type of...

Owners Manual - Page 7

...in and out of fabric easily. • The selected thread should fit in your machine running well. hook can be considered: Needle system - 130/705H Needle point - ...BERNINA® Electronic 1008 NEEDLES Along with a larger groove should be picked up by the groove, a needle with thread, needles are discarded at some stage of the most inexpensive part in the groove on the front of sewing...

Owners Manual - Page 8

... for decorative and heirloom work with a noncutting wedge of this (75 & needle causes less damage to a single shaft. Not for sewing leather only. broadcloth 80 - MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® BERNINA® Electronic 1008 SEWING MACHINE NEEDLES Ball Point Stretch Stretch Double Universal Double Universal Triple (Drilling) Jeans Jeans Double 70-90 Has a rounder point. 70 for...

Owners Manual - Page 9

... the needle one more position to 2" x 6". • Select Straight Stitch. MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® 1/10/02 Electronic 1008/9 move the needle position back to center. • Sew about 6 stitches and stop. • Move the needle one position to the right. • Sew about 6 stitches and stop again. • Repeat until all three positions have...

Owners Manual - Page 10

MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® BERNINA® Electronic 1008 SEAMING Fabric: Needle: Thread: Presser Foot: Firm fabric - 2 pieces, 4" x 6" each 90/14 Embroidery 30 wt... • Place fabric pieces right sides together and align them with the guide line. • Sew a 5/8" seam on one 6" edge. • Sew a 2" seam along the opposite edge. MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® 1/10/02 Electronic 1008/10

Owners Manual - Page 12

.... • Move the needle position 1 place to the left (half left). • Sew the length of the seam. • Select the longest stitch length. • Move the... the seam as before. • Sew down the length of the seam again. MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® 1/10/02 Electronic 1008/12 MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® BERNINA® Electronic 1008 TOPSTITCHING/EDGESTITCHING Fabric: Needle: Thread: ...

Owners Manual - Page 13

... half to 1½" x 6". • Find the 5/8" seam line on the guide plate. • Select Straight Stitch #1/green and sew a few stitches. • Engage the Reverse Lever for about 3/8"; MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® BERNINA® Electronic 1008 SECURING STITCHES Fabric: Needle: Thread: Presser Foot: Firm fabric, 3" x 6" 90/14 Embroidery 30 wt. cotton embroidery Reverse Pattern...

Owners Manual - Page 14

... all the way to the right and stitch along the right side of the fabric, tapering and widening the satin stitch while sewing. MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® 1/10/02 Electronic 1008/14 Change the stitch length to satin stitch and the stitch width to 5.5mm. • Thread the bobbin thread through the hole...

Owners Manual - Page 15

... or 5" Trimming scissors ____ Thread nips ____ Left guide (matches right guide included with machine)____ Right and Left Seam Guides with Guide Feet-ures Edgestitch Foot #10 Stabilizers - Assortment... __________ type __________ Thread - MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® BERNINA® Electronic 1008 WISH LIST Care and Feeding of Your Machine Hard Case Slide-on Extension Table with Rulers ...

Owners Manual - Page 17

... the stitch is formed over the guide on heavy fabrics Zigzag - MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® BERNINA® Electronic 1008 SECTION B Let's Start With The Basics Seams Triple Straight Stitch - Owner's ...10/02 Electronic 1008/17 SL 2-3mm Owner's manual pg.____ • Jeans Foot #8 prevents needle deflection • Non-Stick Straight Stitch Foot #53 • This stitch sews strong seams on...

Owners Manual - Page 18

MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® BERNINA® Electronic 1008 TRIPLE STRAIGHT STITCH Fabric: Needle: Thread: Presser Foot: Denim, 4" x 6" 90/14 Jeans All-purpose Reverse Pattern Foot #1 Edgestitch Foot #10 (optional accessory) Owner's manual pg.___ • Cut the fabric in half lengthwise forming two pieces, 2" x 6" each. • Select the Triple Straight Stitch #9/red. • Sew the...

Owners Manual - Page 23

MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® BERNINA® Electronic 1008 STITCHING CORNERS Fabric: Needle: Thread: Presser Foot: Firm fabric - 2 pieces, 5" x 5" each 80/12 Universal All-purpose Reverse...• The right edge should be even with the needle down. • Pivot and continue sewing until the bottom edge touches the horizontal line in front of this sample. stop with the 5/8" seam line. •...

Owners Manual - Page 25

... the sample with the edges folded back as shown in place, sewing about ¼" from the raw edge. • Select the Blindstitch #3/green (SW 3mm and SL 2.25mm); MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® 1/10/02 Electronic 1008/25 MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® BERNINA® Electronic 1008 BLIND HEM Fabric: Needle: Thread: Presser Foot: Heavy Flannel - 6" x 7" 80/12...

Owners Manual - Page 28

sew half of the hem. Note: To be sure the needles will not strike the foot, turn the handwhell to avoid breaking needles. • Select stitch #3/green or experiment with similar stitches; MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® 1/10/02 Electronic 1008/28 Narrow the width as needed to "walk" the machine...and pajamas. MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® BERNINA® Electronic 1008 DOUBLE NEEDLE HEM Fabric:...

Owners Manual - Page 34

...-170QPE. Works with models 1630 and artista 180. BUTTONHOLE FOOT #3 The standard 5mm buttonhole foot. Works with models 1630 and artista 180. Electronic 1008/34 Works with any BERNINA® sewing machine BUTTONHOLE FOOT #3C The standard 9mm buttonhole foot. Works with a movable slide indicating buttonhole length, making it easy to stitch a series of...

Owners Manual - Page 57

... remainder of corner. - needle in one operation. - Sew to corner; Raise feed dogs and continue. • Sew 2 points as on a leaf or star. Sew to corner; needles have changed sides. MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® 1/10/02 Electronic 1008/57 Note: Cord should be colorfast and shrinkproof. • Thread machine - Turn ½ way, make 1 stitch, place needles...