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1999 BERNINA Of America
Section B - page6
SEAMING KNIT FABRICS
B
UILT
-I
N
T
APE
G
UIDE
Instruction Manual
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Bernette Advanced Guide Workbook
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Serger Library – Simply Serging
Feet-ures Unit
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•Turn the Stitch Selection Dial to “B” on the Stitch
Selection Panel.
•Thread the serger for a 4-thread Overlock stitch.
•Locate the Built-In Tape Guide on the Presser Foot.
•Using the small screwdriver from the accessories in the
Looper Cover, loosen the Fixing Screw and slide the Tape
Guide all the way to the left. Snug the screw.
•Touch the Needle Stop Button on the front of the
machine (left) to raise the Needles to their highest
position. (The Looper Cover must be closed).
•Raise the Presser Foot and using your right hand, push
the Toe of the Swing-Out Presser Foot to the left.
•Slip the Twill Tape (Ribbon) into the slot on the Presser
Foot.
•Return the Swing Out Presser Foot to the right (normal
sewing position).
•Lower the Presser Foot and press the Needle Stop
Button to lower the Needles into the Twill Tape (Ribbon).
•Loosen the Fixing Screw and adjust the Tape Guide to the width of the Twill Tape
(Ribbon.). Retighten the screw.
•Seam the jersey together along the 6” side, catching the Twill Tape (Ribbon) as you
serge.•Remove the fabric from under the Presser Foot and examine the seam. It will
not stretch. The Twill Tape (Ribbon) has stabilized the seam.
•Trim and mount the sample.
FABRIC: 2 pieces cotton single knit jersey
2” (cut the stretch (across) the fabric
6” (cut the length of the fabric)
8” of ¼” wide Twill Tape or Ribbon
NEEDLES: 11/75 Stretch or Ballpoint
THREAD: 2 cones of serger thread (Needles)
2 cones of Woolly Nylon (Loopers)
PRESSER FOOT: Standard