Baby Lock Ellegante2 BLG2-NZ, Instruction And Reference Manual

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Chapter
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Utility Stitches
SELECTING UTILITY STITCHES ......................58
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Stitch Selection Screens............................................................ 58
Selecting a Stitch .............................................................. 59
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Using the Mirror Image Key ..................................................... 59
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Using the Image Key................................................................. 59
Saving Your Stitch Settings ............................................... 60
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Saving Settings.......................................................................... 60
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Retrieving Saved Settings.......................................................... 61
Using the Sewing Type Selection Key ............................... 61
SEWING THE STITCHES .................................63
Straight Stitches ................................................................ 63
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Changing the Needle Position (Left or Middle Needle
Position Stitches Only) ............................................................. 65
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Needle Plate and Needle Plate Cover Marks ............................ 65
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Using the Straight Stitch Needle Plate and the Straight Stitch Foot .... 65
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Basting ..................................................................................... 67
Dart Seam......................................................................... 67
Gathering.......................................................................... 68
Flat Fell Seam.................................................................... 69
Pintuck.............................................................................. 69
Zigzag Stitches.................................................................. 71
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Overcasting (Using a Zigzag Stitch) ......................................... 71
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Appliqué (Using a Zigzag Stitch) .............................................. 71
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Patchwork (for Crazy Quilt)..................................................... 72
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Sewing Curves (Using a Zigzag Stitch) ..................................... 72
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Cord Guide Bobbin Cover (Using a Zigzag Stitch) ................... 72
Elastic Zigzag Stitches....................................................... 73
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Tape Attaching ......................................................................... 73
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Overcasting .............................................................................. 73
Overcasting ...................................................................... 74
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Overcasting Using Presser Foot “G” ........................................ 74
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Overcasting Using Presser Foot “J” .......................................... 75
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Overcasting Using the Optional Side Cutter ............................ 76
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When Sewing Straight Stitches While Using the Side Cutter .... 78
Quilting ............................................................................ 79
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Piecing ..................................................................................... 80
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Quilting.................................................................................... 80
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Appliqué................................................................................... 81
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Quilting with Satin Stitches ...................................................... 82
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Free-motion Quilting................................................................ 83
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Echo Quilting Using the Free-motion Echo Quilting Foot “E” ....... 86
Blind Hem Stitches ........................................................... 89
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If the Needle does not Catch the Fold ...................................... 90
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If the Needle Catches Too Much of the Fold ............................ 90
Appliqué ........................................................................... 90
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Sewing Sharp Curves ................................................................ 91
Shelltuck Stitches.............................................................. 91
Scallop Stitches................................................................. 92
Top Stitching..................................................................... 92
Smocking Stitches ............................................................. 93
Fagoting ............................................................................ 93
Tape or Elastic Attaching .................................................. 94
Heirloom .......................................................................... 95
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Hemstitching (1) (Daisy Stitch) ................................................ 95
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Hemstitching (2) (Drawn Work (1)) ......................................... 95
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Hemstitching (3) (Drawn Work (2)) ......................................... 96
One-step Buttonholes ........................................................97
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Sewing Stretch Fabrics ............................................................100
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Odd Shaped Buttons/Buttons that do not Fit into
the Button Holder Plate ..........................................................100
Four-step Buttonholes......................................................101
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Darning...................................................................................103
Bar Tacks .........................................................................105
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Bar Tacks on Thick Fabrics......................................................106
Button Sewing .................................................................107
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Attaching 4 Hole Buttons........................................................108
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Attaching a Shank to the Button .............................................108
Eyelet...............................................................................109
Multi-directional Sewing (Straight Stitch and Zigzag Stitch) .....110
Zipper Insertion...............................................................111
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Centered Zipper......................................................................111
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Inserting a Side Zipper ............................................................112