Bernina Bernette 46 Support Question
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Question posted by julieaaday on November 30th, 2013
Bobbin Will Not Wind
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Operation Manual - Page 1
Basic Operation
For all current BERNINA models Including bernettes
©2010 BERNINA of America, Inc. Content may not be altered or used in original form only. Permission granted to copy and distribute in any other form or under any other branding.
Operation Manual - Page 2
Table of Contents
Introduction ...3 Sewing Machine Needles 4 Thread ...6 Presser Feet ...7 Securing Stitches...8 Turning Corners...9 ... 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 sewing machines.
Operation Manual - Page 3
... tool in a 3-ring binder. Each page that are useful when working through the stitching exercises on pages 8-20. Using the information on your BERNINA or bernette sewing machine.
After all of these and don't forget the BERNINA of the stitch(es) used so you can share ideas and inspiration with providing My BERNINA...
Operation Manual - Page 4
... make a stitch
Need to Know
Needles should be picked up by the groove, a needle with a larger groove should fit in your sewing machine but it is best for your sewing projects and your machine running well. larger for lightweight fabrics; medium-weight 90 -
If it isn't protected by the hook point
Bent - Many "mechanical...
Operation Manual - Page 5
..., vinyl, and plastic.
Two needles attached to Embroidery needle with a friction-reducing coating. Sharp needle with a large eye and deep groove. Similar to one shank. Sewing Machine Needles
Type Ballpoint Stretch
Universal Double
Triple Jeans Leather Microtex / Sharp Quilting Topstitch Embroidery
Metafil
Wing
Double Wing
Sizes
60-100 70-90
60-120...
Operation Manual - Page 6
Did you sew.
conversely, higher numbers indicate fine or lightweight thread. General construction, piecing, bobbin thread 60 wt.- Lingerie, heirloom, appliqué, bobbin thread 80 wt.-
Tolerates high temperatures. excellent for Thread Weights
12 wt.- weaker than embroidery cotton thread and less puckering on problem fabrics.
The exercises in any machine. Long staple threads...
Operation Manual - Page 8
... presser foot and align one 6" edge with the Securing Stitch?
12/13/10
8 machine will sew in reverse until the Quick Reverse Button/Lever is released. Exercise 1: Straight Stitch/Reverse ...and align one 6" edge with the ⅝" guide line.
align the raw edges with Rulers bernette Presser Foot: Zigzag/Universal Foot
Fold each Needle: 80/12 Universal Needle Position: Center BERNINA ...
Operation Manual - Page 9
...Sew several lines of stitching, pivoting to raise the presser foot. Press & hold button to set to stop up or down. 8 Series: Needle stops with the needle down and the presser foot up or down (default).
Machine... Needle Position: Center BERNINA Presser Foot: Reverse Pattern Foot #1/1C/1D bernette Presser Foot: Zigzag/Universal Foot
Select the straight stitch. Briefly push the button and...
Operation Manual - Page 10
sew using the following steps. Tips Do not use too long a stitch or too wide a stitch; or -
Move...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). Finish one stroke of the presser foot - Guide the ...
Operation Manual - Page 11
... and
Blind Hem Foot #5 bernette Presser Foot: Zigzag/Universal Foot and
Blind Hem Foot (optional accessory)
Attach Reverse Pattern Foot #1 or bernette Zigzag/Universal Foot to the machine
Finish one previously stitched). Note... stitch and guiding the edge of fabric under the middle of the fabric and press. Sew on the next stroke.
Select the Blindstitch and attach the Blind Hem Foot to the ...
Operation Manual - Page 12
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12 Change to Edgestitch Foot #10/10C/10D and adjust the needle position to the machine. Adjust the needle position to the far left and stitch a second time, again with guide... sewing in instructions BERNINA Presser Foot: Reverse pattern Foot #1/1C/1D and
Edgestitch Foot #10/10C/10D (optional accessory) bernette Presser Foot: Zigzag/Universal Foot
Attach Reverse Pattern Foot #1/1C/1D or bernette ...
Operation Manual - Page 14
...know how to lighten the pressure of the fabric on the ⅝" marking on the fabric and eliminate the stretching. sew the seam and press it is sewn, adjust the presser foot pressure to a lower number to : ▪ ... 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.
Operation Manual - Page 15
...After gathering the fabric, drop the feed dog and sew a bartack
(see page 19) at the beginning of the bernette Cording Foot, leaving a 2"-3" tail behind the foot....sewing over cord adds additional strength, eliminates thread
breakage, and allows better control of cord for strength.
12/13/10
Do you know how to 6". Notes - Gathering over the cord, but not into it won't be able to the machine...
Operation Manual - Page 17
...Sew the first side of the foot. (For the bernette -
Engage Step #1. Bring thread tails to your buttonholes. bernette 56
Corded Buttonhole Fold the cord in the finger of the fabric with bernette models 66 and 92c, see Automatic Button- The best way to achieve this:
• CB Hook Machines: Thread the bobbin... Buttonhole Foot #3/3C bernette Presser Foot: Models 46 & 56 only: ...
Operation Manual - Page 18
...? ▪ Make repeat buttonholes? ▪ Open a buttonhole?
18 Automatic Buttonhole-bernette 66 and 92c ▪ Position the foot over the drawn line, setting it is no need to the line. ▪ Sew the first bead of the buttonhole;
this time as the machine will simply repeat the previous buttonhole and stop or press...
Operation Manual - Page 19
...knot them together; Fold the fabric in place.
If using the Button Sew-on stitch, the machine stops automatically when the program is appropriate for coat-
With Thread Shank ...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 : ▪ Lower the ...
Operation Manual - Page 20
...zipper. Repeat the above steps, starting at the end to secure the seam;
Change to : ▪ Machine baste a seam? ▪ Adjust the needle positions? ▪ Adjust the sliding guide or sole?
12... is lying in the ditch of the seam. Topstitching the Zipper-bernette Left Side: Adjust the foot to the left . Using a straight stitch, sew a ¾" seam from bottom to top on the right side...
Operation Manual - Page 21
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Blindstitch
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Button Sew-On
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Quilter's Securing
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* The stitches on bernette model 46 are not numbered on the machine but are used in the order they appear on the front of the machine.
12/13/10
21 The chart gives the stitch number for each model (--
Operation Manual - Page 22
Machine Features & Functions
The following features and functions are used in Workbook 1: Basic Operation.
8 Series
artista
Feature/ Function 830 820 730 640 635LE 630...yes yes
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3 Series
activa mechanical
bernette
380 350PE 330 210
1008 92c 66 56 46
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yes yes yes yes yes opt opt no
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Operation Manual - Page 23
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23 The highlighted feet have a letter, it is indicated by an "X". Open Embroidery ...bernette 66 56
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If the bernette foot does not have snap-on soles. Darning Foot #9
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