Bernina Artista 185, Manual

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11 Practical stitch hems
Preparation
· fold and press hem; baste if desired
Sewing
· sew hem at desired depth (right side)
· trim excess fabric (wrong side)
Jersey stitch No. 14
universal, ballpoint, or stretch as needed
cotton or polyester
up (sewing position)
Reverse pattern foot No. 1C
Visible stretch hem
· for all types of cotton, wool, synthetic and mixed fiber
jerseys
Triple Zig-zag No. 7
2.5mm – 9mm depending on fabric
basic setting
universal or jeans
cotton or polyester
up (sewing position)
Reverse pattern foot No. 1C
Strong visible seam
· for firm, densely woven fabrics, particularly good for
denim and canvas
TIPS
Knits and jersey
· use a new needle to prevent damaging the loops of
the knit fabric
Sewing stretch fabrics
· if necessary, use a stretch needle (130/705H-S); the
point slides easily between the fibers
TIPS
Hems on fabrics which may ravel
· finish the raw edge of the hem;do not trim them after
sewing
Sewing firm, hard fabrics
· use a jeans needle for better penetration
Hems with practical stitches
Visible hem with Jersey stitch
Stitch:
Needle:
Thread:
Feed-dog:
Presser foot:
Stitch:
Stitch width:
Stitch length:
Needle:
Thread:
Feed-dog:
Presser foot:
Visible hem with Triple Zig-zag
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