Bernina Artista 730, Instruction Manual

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Practical Stitches – Applications
Automatic Darning
Quick Darning of Holes or Worn Areas
Stitch:
Needle:
Thread:
Feed dog:
Presser foot:
Reinforced Darning Program No. 23
replaces threads along the lengthwise and crosswise
grains in all fabrics
Preparation
™
use Automatic buttonhole foot No. 3A
™
place a piece of lightweight stabilizer under the worn
area before darning if necessary
Sewing
™
insert the needle in the top left of the worn area
™
sew the first vertical row
™
press and release the Quick Reverse button at the
desired length; this programs the first length
™
continue sewing; the sewing computer stops
automatically when finished
Note:
The Simple darning program No. 22 can also be done with the
Automatic buttonhole foot No. 3A (see following description).
TIP
If the darning does not cover the whole worn or
damaged area
Reposition the work under the foot to continue covering
the worn or damaged area. Begin sewing; the program
will repeat as often as desired (the length is saved).
TIP
If the darning becomes distorted
Correct with the Balance function see
page 183.
Simple darning program No. 22,
Reinforced darning program No. 23
size and type suitable for the fabric selected
lightweight darning thread
up (sewing position)
Automatic buttonhole foot No. 3A,
Reverse pattern foot No. 1C (only for Darning
program No. 22)
Simple Darning Program No. 22
replaces threads along the lengthwise grain in all fabrics
Preparation
™
use Reverse pattern foot No. 1C
™
select Stitch Counter icon on the toolbar on the lower
part of the screen
™
place a piece of lightweight stabilizer under the worn
area before darning if necessary
Sewing
™
sew the first row and stop
™
press and release the Quick Reverse button at the
desired length; this programs the first length
™
continue sewing; the sewing computer stops
automatically
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