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Question posted by katreyn5 on January 7th, 2013

Fabric Does Not Move When Needle Is Moving Up And Down.

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Owners Manual - Page 4

... pg.____ • After the needle is cut to the proper length to begin sewing Presser Feet Owner's manual pgs.____...needle Needle Positions Owner's manual pg. ____ • Five positions Practical/Decorative Stitches Owner's manual pgs.____ • Stitches built into the cutter; MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® BERNINA® Electronic 1008 SECTION A Care and Feeding of Your Machine Machine...
Owners Manual - Page 5

... external surface of the machine. MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® 1/10/02 Electronic 1008/5 MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® BERNINA® Electronic 1008 Satin Stitches • ...fabric fuzz which collects under the stitch plate. IMPORTANT: Never use a solution of water and a few drops of the Machine • Wipe with damp cloth. important to adjust tension • Can taper while sewing...
Owners Manual - Page 6

To achieve quality stitches, a sewing machine needs three things: correct thread, correct size needle, and properly adjusted thread tensions. Staple - Left twist...problem fabrics. Poor quality threads are twisted to the right or left , giving better than cotton, it forms a single stitch. This gives average stitch quality. MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® 1/10/02 Electronic 1008/6 ...
Owners Manual - Page 7

... sewing machine but is fully inserted as high as possible when installing a new one of production. If it isn't protected by the hook point Bent - MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® 1/10/02 Electronic 1008/7 Many "mechanical" problems and damage to fabrics can 't enter loop to assure stitch formation and avoid fabric damage Needle size - larger needle for heavier fabrics...
Owners Manual - Page 8

... Wing Double Wing 100120 100 Sharp pointed needle with heavier fabrics - prevents shredding of the fabric; Not for sweatshirt fleece. 70-90 A stretch needle has a more rounded point and a blue anticling coating which helps to one regular hole. MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® BERNINA® Electronic 1008 SEWING MACHINE NEEDLES Ball Point Stretch Stretch Double Universal Double...
Owners Manual - Page 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 been sewn. cotton embroidery Contrasting color Reverse Pattern Foot #1 Owner's manual pg.____ • The 1008 has 5 fixed needle positions. • Fold fabric...
Owners Manual - Page 10

... stitch plate. • 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 MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® BERNINA® Electronic 1008 SEAMING Fabric: Needle: Thread: Presser Foot: Firm fabric - 2 pieces, 4" x 6" each 90/14...
Owners Manual - Page 12

MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® BERNINA® Electronic 1008 TOPSTITCHING/EDGESTITCHING Fabric: Needle: Thread: Presser Foot: Firm fabric - 4" x 6" 90/14 Embroidery 30 wt. cotton embroidery Contrasting color Edgestitch Foot #10 (optional accessory) Owner's manual pg.____ • Cut fabric in half to create 2 pieces each 2" x 6". • Sew two pieces together with a 5/8" seam on the 6" ...
Owners Manual - Page 13

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 Foot #1 Owner's manual pg.____ • Fold each fabric piece in the same manner. MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® 1/10/02 Electronic 1008/13 the machine will sew in reverse as long as the...
Owners Manual - Page 14

... way to the left side of the stitch plate). • Move the needle position 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...
Owners Manual - Page 17

... 1008 SECTION B Let's Start With The Basics Seams Triple Straight Stitch - 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 stitch plate. • Turn handwheel counter clockwise to be used for a decorative hem on firm, coarse fabrics...
Owners Manual - Page 18

...® 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 two pieces together...
Owners Manual - Page 28

... 1" guideline on working with Double and Triple needles. sew half of fabrics. • Press and mount the sample. Narrow the width as needed to "walk" the machine through the first stitch. You can use when hemming T-shirts and pajamas. MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® 1/10/02 Electronic 1008/28 stitch the remainder of the seam. •...
Owners Manual - Page 34

... Buttonhole Feet #3A and #3C. BUTTONHOLE FOOT #3 The standard 5mm buttonhole foot. Works with any BERNINA® sewing machine. Works with models 1130-1530 and 150-170QPE. Electronic 1008/34 Works with any BERNINA® sewing machine BUTTONHOLE FOOT #3C The standard 9mm buttonhole foot. Works with a 9mm feed system, indicated by the letter "C". AUTOMATIC...
Owners Manual - Page 36

... to the beginning of the first bead and stop and touch quick reverse. • Sew the top bar tack. MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® 1/10/02 Electronic 1008/36 MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® BERNINA® Electronic 1008 MANUAL BUTTONHOLES Fabric: Stabilizer: Needle: Thread: Presser Foot: Heavy flannel, 6" x 6" 1 piece, 3" x 6" 90/14 Embroidery 30 weight cotton embroidery Standard...
Owners Manual - Page 37

The thickness of the cord depends on the fabric to the back with a large hand sewing needle and tie. • Trim and mount sample. Therefore it is on the 5/8" line behind the presser foot. • Lower the needle into the fabric on knits. MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® 1/10/02 Electronic 1008/37 MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® BERNINA...
Owners Manual - Page 38

MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® BERNINA® Electronic 1008 BUTTON SEW-ON STITCH Fabric: Stabilizer: Needle: Thread: Presser Foot: Heavy flannel, 6" x 6" 1 piece, 3" x 6" 90/14 Embroidery 30 weight cotton embroidery Button Sew-On Foot #18 (optional accessory) Owner's manual pg.____ • Select Universal Stitch #4/green; Insert the stabilizer. adjust width as above. • Use a ...
Owners Manual - Page 57

... to corner; When turning a corner it is not possible, with a double needle, to turn remainder of corner. - Sew to corner; needle up. - MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® 1/10/02 Electronic 1008/57 MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® BERNINA® Electronic 1008 CORDED PINTUCKS Fabric: Needle: Thread: Presser Foot: Lightweight cotton, 5" x 5", starched Gimp Cord Double 3.0/80 All-purpose...
Owners Manual - Page 58

... sizes pleats/tucks. • Using Straight Stitch #1/green, sew the first tuck, on the first line, with needle position all the way to half left and sew. • Position the fold of the center blade - MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® BERNINA® Electronic 1008 PLEATS vs TUCKS Fabric: Needle: Thread: Presser Foot: Medium weight cotton, 8" x 5" 80/12...
Owners Manual - Page 60

... of the center blade - Fold wrong sides together and press the last tuck. - move needle position to the left enough to the left side of the basting line. - stitch ...fabric. • On the first line - MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® BERNINA® Electronic 1008 DECORATIVE TUCKS Fabric: Needle: Thread: Presser Foot: Medium weight cotton, 8" x 4" 80/12 Embroidery 30 wt. Fold the fabric ...

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