Husqvarna Quilt Designer II, User Manual

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Utility Garment Sewing
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A
B C
Seam/Overcast for Ribbing
The Seam/Overcast technique is perfect for stitch ing
ribbed neckbands and cuffs. Cut a mock neckline in
a stretch medium fabric, touch Stretch medium and
Seam/Overcast on the Sew ing Advisor and sew a
piece of ribbing to the mock neckline with a 1/4'' (6
mm) seam al low ance, stretch ribbing as you sew.
Seam and Overcast
The Seam/Overcast stitch sews the seam and
overcasts the edge all at one time. This saves time.
There are a number of different Seam/Over cast
stitches on your Quilt Designer II. Your
Sewing Advisor will select the best one for your
fab ric and make all adjustments automatically.
Fabric:
Stretch light, cut in two
Touch:
Stretch Light fabric and Seam/Overcast
technique on the Sewing Advisor (A).
Use:
Presser foot J and size 75 stretch needle as
recommended.
Sew:
• Place fabric pieces right sides to geth er. Put the
fabric in position under the press er foot with the
pin on the foot along the edge of the
fabric.
• Step on foot control. The Sensor Foot lowers
automatically.
• If you need to adjust fabric, touch Pivot .
• Seam/Overcast along one edge
• Touch .
Repeat the Seam/Overcast technique on stretch
heavy fabric (B) and on woven heavy fabric (C).
Your Sewing Advisor will select the best stitch,
length, width, tension, pres ser foot pressure and
sewing speed for each fabric type. Follow other
recommendations given on the Touch Screen.