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Fabric ................................................ medium weight cotton, 4” x 18”
Needle ........................................................................ 80/12 Universal
Thread ........................................................ all-purpose sewing thread
Presser Foot ...................................
BERNINA
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Clear Foot #34/34C
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BERNINA
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Edgestitch #10/10C
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bernette
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zigzag/universal foot
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bernette
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blindhem foot
Stitch ..................................................................................... straight
Needle Position ................................................................. as directed
Pleats and Tucks
BERNINA
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Clear Foot #34/34C
or
bernette
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zigzag/universal foot
Mark fabric as shown; fold fabric along lines; press.
Fold fabric on 1st line. Stitch
1st tuck, aligning right edge of
foot with fold.
Fold fabric along second
line. Move needle position
to the far left; stitch tuck,
aligning fold with the right
edge of the foot.
Attach seam guide to back of foot. Adjust guide to 2¼” from center needle
position. Fold fabric on 3rd line; stitch a 3rd tuck, aligning guide along fold.
5”
1½”
1”
3”
2½”
5”
BERNINA
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Edgestitch Foot #10/10C
Fold fabric along fourth line. Place
fold to the left of the center blade of
Foot #10/10C, with the fold against
the blade.
Move needle position all the way to
the left; sew.
Fold fabric along fifth line; position
fabric as for the last fold.
Move needle position to “half left”
position; sew.
Note: Very narrow tucks are easily
stitched with this foot by adjusting
the needle position.
bernette
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blindhem foot
Move white blade to right until it is
aligned with the right side of the
needle opening.
Fold fabric along fourth line. Place
fold to the left of guide, with fold
against guide. Sew.
Fold fabric along fifth line; position
fabric as for the last fold.
Move white guide halfway back to
center; sew.
Note: Very narrow tucks are easily
stitched with this foot by reposition-
ing the white guide.