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Gathering Foot #16

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MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® BERNINA® Electronic 1008 GATHERING FOOT #16 Fabric: Needle: Thread: Presser Foot: Medium weight cotton, 10" x 4" 80/12 Universal All-purpose sewing Wide Gathering Foot #16 (optional accessory) • Trim all four edges of the sample fabric before beginning. • Select the Straight Stitch #1/green - lengthen to 5mm. • Place fabric to be gathered under the foot. • Guide the fabric, keeping the raw edges even with the right edge of the foot, or use the seam lines on the throat plate. Notes: - There are three things that effect the amount of gathers: 1. Fabric Weight - The lighter weight the fabric, the easier to gather. 2. Tension - Increased upper tension will increase the amount of gathering. 3. Stitch Length - The longer the stitch length, the tighter the gathers. - Use the basting stitch or the long stitch function to increase gathers in heavier weight fabrics such as woolens and corduroys. MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® 1/10/02 Electronic 1008/54

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GATHERING FOOT #16
• Trim all four edges of the sample fabric before beginning.
• Select the Straight Stitch #1/green - lengthen to 5mm.
• Place fabric to be gathered under the foot.
• Guide the fabric, keeping the raw edges even with the right edge of the foot, or use the seam
lines on the throat plate.
Notes:
- There are three things that effect the amount of gathers:
1.
Fabric Weight - The lighter weight the fabric, the easier to gather.
2. Tension - Increased upper tension will increase the amount of gathering.
3. Stitch Length - The longer the stitch length, the tighter the gathers.
- Use the basting stitch or the long stitch function to increase gathers in heavier weight fabrics
such as woolens and corduroys.
Fabric:
Medium weight cotton, 10” x 4”
Needle:
80/12 Universal
Thread:
All-purpose sewing
Presser Foot:
Wide Gathering Foot #16 (optional accessory)