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Easily create straps, drawstrings, decorative trim, purse
handles and of course, belt loops. This binder takes all of the
work out of bias strips by folding and pressing them for you.
Choose from 3/4” or 1-1/2” sizes.
MACHINE SETTINGS
Stitch type:
Triple Cover Stitch C1-C2-C3
Wide Cover Stitch C1-C3
(This is not a good application for chain
or narrow cover stitches)
Sewing speed: Moderate to slow
Fabrics used:
Lightweight woven fabrics cut on the bias
Stitch length:
3-4
Cutting blade:
Disengaged “LOCKED”
Upper looper:
Down
Sewing table:
On
Instructions:
1. Cut bias fabric strips:
3/4 inch Folder - Cut to 7/8 inch wide (22mm)
1-1/2 inch Folder - Cut to 1-5/8 inch wide (37mm)
Note: The strips must be cut this width even though it is
wider than the attachment measurements.
2. Feed bias strip, with right side facing up, into the
attachment.
3. Pull bias through and up to the needles and under the
presser foot.
4. Turn the handwheel 3-4 times to secure the stitch in the
fabric.
Belt Loop Binder
3/4 inch (19mm) (BLE8-S12)
1-1/2 inch (38mm) (BLE8-S11)
Instructions
Note: When using BLCS-2 or BLCS the accessory adaptor
BLCS-AA is needed.
5. Align the attachment with the needle position to ensure the
folded fabric is caught in the stitching. Make sure the stitch
is centered in the belt looping.
6. Be sure to allow 3 inches of extra bias strip at the beginning
and ending of project. The extra will be trimmed away
when finishing the project.
7. It is best to test sew before attaching the bias to the project.
