Bernina Sergers Sewing Machine User Manual


 
Mastering
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Table of Contents
Class 1 - General Information ..................................................... 3
Introduction ..................................................................................................... 4
Presser Feet & Accessories ........................................................................... 5
Needles ........................................................................................................... 6
Thread............................................................................................................. 8
Balanced 4-Thread Overlock ........................................................................ 10
Adjusting Tensions ........................................................................................ 12
Stitch Length ................................................................................................. 18
Cutting Width ................................................................................................ 20
Differential Feed ........................................................................................... 22
Securing Ends .............................................................................................. 28
Serging a Tube ............................................................................................. 30
Product Reference List ................................................................................. 32
Class 2 - Four Thread Techniques............................................ 33
Serger Seams ...............................................................................................34
Seaming Knits............................................................................................... 36
Serger Piecing .............................................................................................. 44
Elasticator ..................................................................................................... 48
Gathering Attachment................................................................................... 50
Product Reference List ................................................................................. 56
Class 3 - Three-Thread Techniques.......................................... 57
3-Thread Overlock ........................................................................................ 58
3-Thread Flatlock .......................................................................................... 72
Blindstitch Foot ............................................................................................. 74
3-Thread Rolled Hem ................................................................................... 82
Cording Foot .................................................................................................84
Product Reference List ................................................................................. 88
Class 4 - Miscellaneous Techniques ........................................ 89
3-Thread Super Stretch Stitch ...................................................................... 90
2-Thread Flatlock .......................................................................................... 94
2-Thread Rolled Hem ................................................................................... 98
2-Thread Wrapped Edge ............................................................................100
Multi-Purpose Foot with Guide ................................................................... 102
Product Reference List ............................................................................... 110
Class 5 - Cover & Chain ........................................................... 111
Coverstitch .................................................................................................. 112
Chain Stitch.................................................................................................124
Combination Stitches (1300 only) .............................................................. 130
Product Reference List ............................................................................... 134