Bernina 1150MDA Owners Manual

Bernina 1150MDA Manual

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  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 1
    Sergers Mastering Your BERNINA® Mastering Your Serger Owner's Workbook MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 1 ©2006 BERNINA® of America, Inc. Permission to copy and distribute in printed and electronic formats granted only to Authorized BERNINA® Dealers
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    mtc 102 2-Thread Rolled Hem 104 2-Thread Wrapped Edge 106 Multi-Purpose Foot with Guide 108 Product Reference List 116 Class 5 - Cover & Chain 117 Cover Stitch 118 Chain Stitch 130 Combination Stitches (1300MDC only 136 Product Reference List 140 MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006
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    the Cutting Knives Yearly "Tune Up" by Authorized BERNINA® technician This class is formatted for owners of the following models of BERNINA® overlock machines: • 700D • 800DL • 1150MDA • 1300MDC MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 3 ©2006 BERNINA® of America, Inc. Permission to copy and
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 4
    ® serger! This workbook is designed to be used in conjunction with the Owners Classes you will take at your BERNINA® dealership, and contains a series of exercises intended to familiarize you with the features of your new BERNINA® overlock machine. In addition, you will learn about needles, threads
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 5
    Feet & Accessories Available for BERNINA® Sergers: • Blindhem Foot • Cording Foot • Elasticator • Gathering Attachment • Multi-Purpose Foot with Guide • Standard Foot with Tape Guide • Attachment Base • Looper/Needle Threader • Left Seam Guide • Right Seam Guide • Upper Looper Converter • Waste
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 6
    so no thread loop forms to make a stitch Need To Know • Never use a needle bigger than size 90/14 in your serger; larger needles can interfere with looper movement and cause damage. • Needle should be changed every 4-6 hours of sewing. The needle is the most inexpensive part in your serger but is
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 7
    shredding of rayon or metallic threads. Two threads may be used through the eye of an 80 or 90 needle. Leather 80-90 Point is a sharp cutting wedge. Used for leather only. Not for vinyl or simulated leathers. MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 7 ©2006 BERNINA® of America, Inc. Permission
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    seams, frayed thread, and/or needle breakage. To achieve quality stitches, an overlock machine needs three things: correct thread, correct size needle, and properly adjusted settings. Several factors such as the fiber, twist, ply, finish, and size of thread must be considered for use with today
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 9
    the type of material used to produce the thread. Some commonly used threads: • Polyester Overlock Thread - such as Mettler Metrocor Thinner than regular sewing thread, eliminating bulk in serger stitch formations. An excellent all-purpose serger thread. • Texturized Nylon Thread - such as YLI Woolly
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 10
    Sergers Balanced 4-Thread Overlock Mastering Your BERNINA® Fabric firm fabric, 6" x 6" Needle 80/12 Universal Thread 4 cones of serger thread yellow, red, green, blue) Presser Foot standard Stitch 4-thread overlock Thread the serger for a 4 thread overlock stitch using thread colors to match
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    Your BERNINA® Balanced 4-Thread Overlock Sample Balanced 4-Thread Overlock Upper Looper 3-5 Lower Looper 3-5 Left Needle 3-5 Right Needle 3-5 Cutting Width 2-3 Stitch Length 2.5mm Differential Feed N Stitch Selection Lever MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 11 ©2006 BERNINA® of
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    1 piece of lightweight cotton, 3" x 4" Needle 80/12 Universal Thread 4 cones of serger thread yellow, red, green, blue) Presser Foot standard Stitch 4-thread overlock Notes Lower Looper - Increased Tension Thread the serger for a 4-thread overlock stitch using thread colors to match the color
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 13
    Samples Mastering Your BERNINA® Balanced 4-Thread Overlock Upper Looper 3-5 Lower Looper 3-5 Left Needle 3-5 Right Needle 3-5 Cutting Width 2-3 Stitch Length 2.5mm Differential Feed N Stitch Selection Lever MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 13 ©2006 BERNINA® of America, Inc
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 14
    is visible on the back of the fabric. The looper threads are very loose. Label, trim, and mount the sample. Return the thread tension levers to normal. Mastering Your BERNINA® Notes MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 14 ©2006 BERNINA® of America, Inc. Permission to copy and distribute in
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 15
    Samples Mastering Your BERNINA® Balanced 4-Thread Overlock Upper Looper 3-5 Lower Looper 3-5 Left Needle 3-5 Right Needle 3-5 Cutting Width 2-3 Stitch Length 2.5mm Differential Feed N Stitch Selection Lever MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 15 ©2006 BERNINA® of America, Inc
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    to the front of the sample and the stitch is puckering the fabric. Label, trim, and mount the sample. Return both needle thread tension levers to normal. Mastering Your BERNINA® Notes MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 16 ©2006 BERNINA® of America, Inc. Permission to copy and distribute
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    tension decreased left needle tension Balanced 4-Thread Overlock Upper Looper 3-5 Lower Looper 3-5 Left Needle 3-5 Right Needle 3-5 Cutting Width 2-3 Stitch Length 2.5mm Differential Feed N Stitch Selection Lever MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 17 ©2006 BERNINA® of America, Inc
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 18
    Needle 80/12 Universal Thread 4 cones of serger thread yellow, red, green, blue) Presser Foot standard Stitch 4-thread overlock Fold fabric in half to 3" x 6". Using a fabric marker, divide the fabric into four equal sections along the folded edge. Thread the serger for a four thread overlock
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    ® 4mm 3mm 2mm 1mm Balanced 4-Thread Overlock Upper Looper 3-5 Lower Looper 3-5 Left Needle 3-5 Right Needle 3-5 Cutting Width 2-3 Stitch Length 2.5mm Differential Feed N Stitch Selection Lever MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 19 ©2006 BERNINA® of America, Inc. Permission to
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 20
    Needle 80/12 Universal Thread 4 cones of serger thread yellow, red, green, blue) Presser Foot standard Stitch 4-thread overlock Fold the fabric in half to 3" x 6". Divide and mark the fabric into three equal sections along the folded edge. Thread the serger for a 4-thread overlock stitch. Fine
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    Mastering Your BERNINA® 3mm 2mm 1mm Balanced 4-Thread Overlock Upper Looper 3-5 Lower Looper 3-5 Left Needle 3-5 Right Needle 3-5 Cutting Width 2-3 Stitch Length 2.5mm Differential Feed N Stitch Selection Lever MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 21 ©2006 BERNINA® of America
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 22
    of ribbing, each 5" wide x 2" long Needle 80/12 Universal Thread 4 cones of serger thread yellow, red, green, blue) Presser Foot standard Stitch 4-thread overlock Thread the serger for a 4-thread overlock stitch. Fine tune the tensions for a balanced overlock stitch. Set the cutting width as
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 23
    that Stretch Sample N 2.0 Balanced 4-Thread Overlock Upper Looper 3-5 Lower Looper 3-5 Left Needle 3-5 Right Needle 3-5 Cutting Width 2-3 Stitch Length 2.5mm Differential Feed N Stitch Selection Lever MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 23 ©2006 BERNINA® of America, Inc. Permission
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 24
    piece batiste, 3" x 6" Needle 80/12 Universal Thread 4 cones of serger thread yellow, red, green, blue) Presser Foot standard Stitch 4-thread overlock Thread the serger for a four thread overlock stitch. Fine tune tensions for a balanced overlock stitch. Adjust the stitch length to 2.5mm. With
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 25
    that Pucker Sample N 0.7 Balanced 4-Thread Overlock Upper Looper 3-5 Lower Looper 3-5 Left Needle 3-5 Right Needle 3-5 Cutting Width 2-3 Stitch Length 2.5mm Differential Feed N Stitch SelectionLever MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 25 ©2006 BERNINA® of America, Inc. Permission
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 26
    cotton, 3" x 12" Needle 80/12 Universal Thread 4 cones of serger thread yellow, red, green, blue) Presser Foot standard Stitch 4-thread overlock Using a fabric marker divide the fabric into 3 equal sections along the 12" side. Thread the serger for a 4-thread overlock stitch. Fine tune the
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 27
    SL 4mm Diff. Feed 2 Balanced 4-Thread Overlock Upper Looper 3-5 Lower Looper 3-5 Left Needle 3-5 Right Needle 3-5 Cutting Width 2-3 Stitch Length 2.5mm Differential Feed N Stitch Selection Lever MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 27 ©2006 BERNINA® of America, Inc. Permission to
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 28
    Mastering Your BERNINA® Micro Thread Control - mtc (for 1300MDC/1150MDA models only) Fabric medium weight cotton, 6" x 8" Needle 80/12 Universal Thread 4 cones of serger thread yellow, red, green, blue) Presser Foot standard Stitch 4-thread overlock Notes Divide the fabric into 4 equal
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    Sergers Mastering Your BERNINA® Micro Thread Control - mtc - Sample MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 29 ©2006 BERNINA® of America, Inc. Permission to copy and distribute in printed and electronic formats granted only to Authorized BERNINA® Dealers
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 30
    Securing Serged Seams Mastering Your BERNINA® Fabric medium weight cotton, 4" x 6" Needle 80/12 Universal Thread 4 cones of serger thread yellow, red, green, blue) Presser Foot standard Stitch 4-thread overlock Notes Thread the serger for a 4-thread overlock stitch. Fine tune the tensions
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 31
    Seams Sample Mastering Your BERNINA® Balanced 4-Thread Overlock Upper Looper 3-5 Lower Looper 3-5 Left Needle 3-5 Right Needle 3-5 Cutting Width 2-3 Stitch Length 2.5mm Differential Feed N Stitch Selection Lever MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 31 ©2006 BERNINA® of America, Inc
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 32
    Needle 80/12 Universal Thread 4 cones of serger thread yellow, red, green, blue) Presser Foot standard Stitch 4-thread overlock Thread the serger for a 4-thread overlock stitch the sample. Mastering Your BERNINA® Notes MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 32 ©2006 BERNINA® of America, Inc.
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 33
    Sample Mastering Your BERNINA® cut out Balanced 4-Thread Overlock Upper Looper 3-5 Lower Looper 3-5 Left Needle 3-5 Right Needle 3-5 Cutting Width 2-3 Stitch Length 2.5mm Differential Feed N Stitch Selection Lever MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 33 ©2006 BERNINA® of America
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 34
    Cosmetic Brush or Mini-Duster BERNINA® Thread Storage Box (clear) BERNINA® Deluxe Accessory Box Bernette® IS 60 Professional Iron Standard Serger Foot with Tape Guide Serger Needle/Looper Threader Waste Collector MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 34 ©2006 BERNINA® of America, Inc. Permission
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 35
    Purpose Foot Guide Gathering Attachment or Foot For gathering one layer, or gathering to a flat piece This class is formatted for owners of the following models of BERNINA® overlock machines: • 700D • 800DL • 1150MDA • 1300MDC MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 35 ©2006 BERNINA® of America
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 36
    ) Presser Foot standard Stitch 4-thread overlock Thread the serger for a 4-thread overlock stitch. Adjust settings as indicated. Fine tune as needed. Locate the seam guide markings on the knife guard. Measurements shown are distances from the right needle. When using the left needle, add 1/8" to
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 37
    Sergers 4-Thread Overlock Seam Sample Mastering Your BERNINA® Balanced 4-Thread Overlock Upper Looper 3-5 Lower Looper 3-5 Left Needle 3-5 Right Needle 3-5 Cutting Width 2-3 Stitch Length 2.5mm Differential Feed N Stitch Selection Lever MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 37 ©2006
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 38
    serger thread (needles 2 cones YLI Woolly Nylon (loopers) Presser Foot standard Stitch 4-thread overlock Thread the serger for a 4-thread overlock stitch, using regular serger thread in the needles and Woolly Nylon in the loopers. Set all thread tensions at usual 4-thread overlock settings. Using
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 39
    Foot Pressure Sample N L Balanced 4-Thread Overlock Upper Looper 3-5 Lower Looper 3-5 Left Needle 3-5 Right Needle 3-5 Cutting Width 2-3 Stitch Length 2.5mm Differential Feed N Stitch Selection Lever MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 39 ©2006 BERNINA® of America, Inc. Permission
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 40
    Stitch 4-thread overlock Thread the serger for a 4-thread overlock stitch, using regular serger thread in the needles and Woolly Nylon in the loopers. Set all thread tensions at usual 4-thread overlock settings. Using Your BERNINA® Notes MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 40 ©2006 BERNINA® of
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 41
    Feed Sample N 1.5 Balanced 4-Thread Overlock Upper Looper 3-5 Lower Looper 3-5 Left Needle 3-5 Right Needle 3-5 Cutting Width 2-3 Stitch Length 2.5mm Differential Feed N Stitch Selection Lever MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 41 ©2006 BERNINA® of America, Inc. Permission
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 42
    tape or ribbon Needle 75/11 Stretch or Ballpoint Thread 2 cones of serger thread 2 cones YLI Woolly Nylon Presser Foot Standard Foot with Tape Guide Stitch 4-thread overlock Thread the serger for a 4-thread overlock stitch. Adjust tension settings for a balanced 4-thread overlock. Locate the
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 43
    Knits: Presser Foot Tape Guide Sample Balanced 4-Thread Overlock Upper Looper 3-5 Lower Looper 3-5 Left Needle 3-5 Right Needle 3-5 Cutting Width 2-3 Stitch Length 2.5mm Differential Feed N Stitch Selection Lever MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 43 ©2006 BERNINA® of America, Inc
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 44
    Needle 75/11 Stretch or Ballpoint Thread 2 cones of serger thread 2 cones YLI Woolly Nylon Presser Foot Standard Foot with Tape Guide Stitch 4-thread overlock Thread the serger for a 4-thread overlock stitch using Your BERNINA® Notes MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 44 ©2006 BERNINA® of
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 45
    Sample Mastering Your BERNINA® Balanced 4-Thread Overlock Upper Looper 3-5 Lower Looper 3-5 Left Needle 3-5 Right Needle 3-5 Cutting Width 2-3 Stitch Length 2.5mm Differential Feed N Stitch Selection Lever MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 45 ©2006 BERNINA® of America, Inc
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 46
    Sharp, or Microtex Thread 4 cones serger thread 2 cones YLI Woolly Nylon Presser Foot standard Stitch 4-thread overlock Thread the serger for a 4-thread overlock stitch, with regular serger thread in the needles and the loopers. Set all tensions for a balanced 4-thread overlock. Create two strip
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 47
    Sergers Serger Piecing Sample Mastering Your BERNINA® Balanced 4-Thread Overlock Upper Looper 3-5 Lower Looper 3-5 Left Needle 3-5 Right Needle 3-5 Cutting Width 2-3 Stitch Length 2.5mm Differential Feed N Stitch Selection Lever MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 47 ©2006 BERNINA®
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 48
    Needle 80/12 Universal, Sharp, or Microtex Thread 4 cones serger thread Presser Foot standard Stitch 4-thread overlock Notes Thread the serger for a 4-thread overlock stitch. Set all tensions for a balanced 4-thread overlock YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 48 ©2006 BERNINA® of America,
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    Sample Mastering Your BERNINA® Balanced 4-Thread Overlock Upper Looper 3-5 Lower Looper 3-5 Left Needle 3-5 Right Needle 3-5 Cutting Width 2-3 Stitch Length 2.5mm Differential Feed N Stitch Selection Lever MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 49 ©2006 BERNINA® of America, Inc
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 50
    Your BERNINA® Fabric mediumweight cotton, 3" x 12 12" length of ½" nylon or cotton braid elastic Needle 75/11 Stretch or Ballpoint Thread 2 cones serger thread 2 cones YLI Woolly Nylon Presser Foot Elasticator Stitch 4-thread overlock Notes Thread the serger for a 4-thread overlock stitch
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    Sample Mastering Your BERNINA® Balanced 4-Thread Overlock Upper Looper 3-5 Lower Looper 3-5 Left Needle 3-5 Right Needle 3-5 Cutting Width 2-3 Stitch Length 2.5mm Differential Feed N Stitch SelectionLever MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 51 ©2006 BERNINA® of America, Inc
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 52
    Your BERNINA® Gathering Attachment: Gathering Fabric Fabric mediumweight cotton, 3" x 12" Needle 80/12 Universal Thread 4 cones serger thread Presser Foot standard Other Gathering Attachment Stitch 4-thread overlock Notes If necessary, install the attachment base on your serger (700D
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 53
    : Gathering Fabric Sample Balanced 4-Thread Overlock Upper Looper 3-5 Lower Looper 3-5 Left Needle 3-5 Right Needle 3-5 Cutting Width 2-3 Stitch Length 2.5mm Differential Feed N Stitch Selectiton Lever MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 53 ©2006 BERNINA® of America, Inc. Permission
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 54
    Mastering Your BERNINA® Fabric mediumweight cotton, 3" x 14 mediumweight cotton, 3" x 8" Needle 80/12 Universal Thread 4 cones serger thread Presser Foot standard Other Gathering Attachment Stitch 4-thread overlock Notes Thread the serger for a 4-thread overlock stitch. Set tensions
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 55
    Fabric to Fabric Sample Balanced 4-Thread Overlock Upper Looper 3-5 Lower Looper 3-5 Left Needle 3-5 Right Needle 3-5 Cutting Width 2-3 Stitch Length 2.5mm Differential Feed N Stitch Selection Lever MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 55 ©2006 BERNINA® of America, Inc. Permission to
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 56
    Your BERNINA® Gathering Attachment: With Elasticator Fabric mediumweight cotton, 3" x 18 12" length of ½" nylon or cotton braid elastic Needle 80/12 Universal Thread 4 cones serger thread Presser Foot Elasticator Other Gathering Attachment Stitch 4-thread overlock Notes Thread the serger
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 57
    : With Elasticator Sample Balanced 4-Thread Overlock Upper Looper 3-5 Lower Looper 3-5 Left Needle 3-5 Right Needle 3-5 Cutting Width 2-3 Stitch Length 2.5mm Differential Feed N Stitch Selection Lever MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 57 ©2006 BERNINA® of America, Inc. Permission
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 58
    Mastering Your BERNINA® Class 2 Four-Thread Overlock Techniques Product Reference List Feet-ures, Volume 2 (Unit M) Feet-ures, Volume 3 (Unit P) Serger Technique Reference Book Carrying Case Standard Foot with Tape Guide (700D and 800DL only) Elasticator Gathering Attachment or Foot Attachment
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 59
    (used in this unit) Blindstitch Foot Adjustable guide for aligning stitches Cording Foot Guides for small cord, wire, fishline This class is formatted for owners of the following models of BERNINA® overlock machines: • 700D • 800DL • 1150MDA • 1300MDC MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 60
    tool, remove the right needle. Note: If necessary, insert left needle before removing right needle. Snug the needle set screw after removing the needle. Following the diagrams in your owner's manual, thread the serger for a wide 3-thread overlock stitch. Set all thread tensions as indicated for
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 61
    Mastering Your BERNINA® Wide Three-Thread Overlock Seam Sample Balanced 3-Thread Overlock - Wide Upper Looper 3-5 Lower Looper 3-5 Left Needle 3-5 Right Needle n/a Cutting Width 2-3 Stitch Length 2.5mm Differential Feed N Stitch Selection Lever MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 61
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 62
    a wide 3-thread overlock stitch (left needle). Adjust all settings for a balanced stitch. Serge one 5" raw edge on each piece of fabric. Optional: For added support, wrap the fabric edge with strips of bias cut tricot or water soluble stabilizer before serging. Using your BERNINA® sewing machine and
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 63
    stabilizer before serging. Balanced 3-Thread Overlock - Wide Upper Looper 3-5 Lower Looper 3-5 Left Needle 3-5 Right Needle n/a Cutting Width 2-3 Stitch Length 2.5mm Differential Feed N Stitch Selection Lever MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 63 ©2006 BERNINA® of America, Inc
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 64
    Corners Mastering Your BERNINA® Fabric 2 pieces firm fabric, 4" x 5" each Needle 80/12 Universal Thread 3 cones serger thread Presser Foot standard Stitch wide 3-thread overlock OPTION I Serge one edge of the fabric, stitching off the end of the fabric. Trim the thread tail. Continue serging
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 65
    Samples Mastering Your BERNINA® Balanced 3-Thread Overlock - Wide Upper Looper 3-5 Lower Looper 3-5 Left Needle 3-5 Right Needle n/a Cutting Width 2-3 Stitch Length 2.5mm Differential Feed N Stitch Selection Lever MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 65 ©2006 BERNINA® of America
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 66
    the correct hole. Snug right needle screw. Remove the left needle. Snug the needle set screw after removing the left needle. Following the diagrams in your owner's manual, thread the serger for a narrow 3-thread overlock stitch. Adjust all settings for a balanced stitch. Adjust cutting width to 2mm
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    Narrow Three-Thread Overlock Sample Balanced 3-Thread Overlock - Narrow Upper Looper 3-5 Cutting Width 2-3 Lower Looper 3-5 Stitch Length 2.5mm Left Needle n/a Differential Feed N Right Needle 3-5 Stitch Selection Lever MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 67 ©2006 BERNINA® of
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 68
    Mastering Your BERNINA® Narrow 3-Thread Overlock using mtc (for 1300MDC/1150MDA models only) Fabric medium weight cotton, 6" x 8" Needle 80/12 Universal Thread 3 cones serger thread Presser Foot standard Stitch narrow 3-thread overlock Notes Divide the fabric into 4 equal sections along
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 69
    Sergers Mastering Your BERNINA® Narrow 3-Thread Overlock using mtc Sample MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 69 ©2006 BERNINA® of America, Inc. Permission to copy and distribute in printed and electronic formats granted only to Authorized BERNINA® Dealers
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 70
    Inside Corners Mastering Your BERNINA® Fabric 2 pieces firm fabric, 3" x 4" each Needle 80/12 Universal Thread 3 cones serger thread Presser Foot standard Stitch narrow 3-thread overlock Notes OPTION I This technique works well for continuous plackets on sleeves and back neck openings
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 71
    Mastering Your BERNINA® Balanced 3-Thread Overlock - Narrow Upper Looper 3-5 Cutting Width 2-3 Lower Looper 3-5 Stitch Length 2.5mm Left Needle n/a Differential Feed N Right Needle 3-5 Stitch Selection Lever MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 71 ©2006 BERNINA® of America
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 72
    Following the diagrams in your owner's manual, thread the serger for a 3-thread narrow seam (right needle). Adjust settings as indicated. Adjust cutting width to 1.5mm. Adjust stitch length to 1.75mm (normal). Pull the Stitch Selection lever toward you (out from the machine). Fold the fabric in half
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 73
    Your BERNINA® Three-Thread Narrow Seam Sample Balanced 3-Thread Narrow Seam Upper Looper 4-6 Lower Looper 4-6 Left Needle n/a Right Needle 3-5 Cutting Width 1.5 Stitch Length 1.7mm Differential Feed N Stitch Selection Lever MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 73 ©2006 BERNINA® of
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 74
    75/11 Stretch or Ballpoint Thread 3 cones serger thread Presser Foot standard Stitch narrow 3-thread overlock Set the serger for a narrow 3-thread overlock stitch (right needle). Adjust settings as indicated for a balanced stitch. Adjust stitch length to 1.5mm. Serge a thread chain several inches
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 75
    Mastering Your BERNINA® Balanced 3-Thread Overlock - Narrow Upper Looper 4-6 Cutting Width 2-3 Lower Looper 4-6 Stitch Length 1.5mm Left Needle n/a Differential Feed N Right Needle 3-5 Stitch Selection Lever MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 75 ©2006 BERNINA® of America
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 76
    6" Needle 80/12 Universal Thread 2 cones serger thread 1 cone YLI Jeans Stitch Presser Foot standard Stitch narrow 3-thread flatlock Set serger for a narrow 3-thread flatlock stitch with YLI Jeans Stitch in the upper looper. Set thread tensions as directed in your owner's manual. Adjust stitch
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 77
    Your BERNINA® Narrow Three-Thread Flatlock Sample 3-Thread Flatlock - Narrow Upper Looper 3-5 Lower Looper 7-9 Left Needle n/a Right Needle 1-2 Cutting Width 2-3 Stitch Length 3mm Differential Feed N Stitch Selection Lever MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 77 ©2006 BERNINA® of
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 78
    Foot - Blind Hem Fabric cotton jersey, 5" x 6" Needle 80/12 Universal Thread 3 cones serger thread Presser Foot Blindstitch Stitch narrow 3-thread flatlock Set the serger for a narrow 3-thread flatlock stitch (right needle). Set needle thread tensions as directed in the instruction leaflet for
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 79
    ® Blindstitch Foot - Blind Hem Sample 3-Thread Flatlock - Narrow Upper Looper 3-5 Lower Looper 7-9 Left Needle n/a Right Needle 1-2 Cutting Width 2-3 Stitch Length 3mm Differential Feed N Stitch Selection Lever MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 79 ©2006 BERNINA® of America, Inc
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 80
    Hem Fabric mediumweight fabric, 5" x 6" Needle 80/12 Universal Thread 3 cones serger thread Presser Foot Blindstitch Stitch narrow 3-thread flatlock Notes Set the serger for a narrow 3-thread flatlock stitch (right needle). Set needle thread tension levers as directed in the instruction
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 81
    Hand-Picked or Drapery Blind Hem Sample 3-Thread Flatlock - Narrow Upper Looper 3-5 Lower Looper 7-9 Left Needle n/a Right Needle 1-2 Cutting Width 2-3 Stitch Length 3mm Differential Feed N Stitch Selection Lever MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 81 ©2006 BERNINA® of America, Inc
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 82
    Presser Foot Blindstitch Stitch narrow 3-thread overlock Set the serger for a narrow 3-thread overlock stitch (right needle). Adjust settings as indicated. Pull the Stitch Selection lever towards you. Adjust the stitch length to 1.5mm. Attach the Blindstitch Foot. Move the fabric guide just to the
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 83
    - Decorative Tucks Sample 3-Thread Overlock - Narrow Upper Looper 4-6 Lower Looper 4-6 Left Needle n/a Right Needle 3-5 Cutting Width 2-3 Stitch Length 1.5mm Differential Feed N Stitch Selection Lever MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 83 ©2006 BERNINA® of America, Inc. Permission
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 84
    3-thread overlock Set the serger for a narrow 3-thread overlock stitch (right needle). Adjust settings as indicated. Loosen the right needle tension slightly. Pull the Stitch Selection lever towards you. Adjust the stitch length to 1.5mm. Attach the Blindstitch Foot. Move the fabric guide just
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 85
    Lace to Lace Sample 3-Thread Overlock - Narrow Upper Looper 4-6 Lower Looper 4-6 Left Needle n/a Right Needle 2-5 Cutting Width 2-3 Stitch Length 1.5mm Differential Feed N Stitch Selection Lever MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 85 ©2006 BERNINA® of America, Inc. Permission
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 86
    x 6" Needle 80/12 Universal Thread 2 cones serger thread 1 cone YLI Woolly Nylon Presser Foot standard Stitch 3-thread rolled edge Set the serger for a narrow 3-thread overlock stitch (right needle) with Woolly Nylon in the upper looper. Adjust settings as indicated in your owner's manual. Pull
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 87
    Three-Thread Rolled Hem Sample Mastering Your BERNINA® 3-Thread Rolled Edge Upper Looper 3-5 Lower Looper 7-9 Left Needle n/a Right Needle 3-5 Cutting Width 2-3 Stitch Length 1.75mm Differential Feed N Stitch Selection Lever MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 87 ©2006 BERNINA® of
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 88
    20# test, 24" Needle 80/12 Universal Thread 2 cones serger thread 1 cone YLI Woolly Nylon Presser Foot Cording Stitch 3-thread rolled edge Set the serger for a 3-thread rolled edge (right needle) with Woolly Nylon in the upper looper. Adjust settings as directed in your owner's manual. Pull the
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 89
    Foot - Bias Ruffle Sample 3-Thread Rolled Edge Upper Looper 3-5 Lower Looper 7-9 Left Needle n/a Right Needle 3-5 Cutting Width 2-3 Stitch Length 1.75mm Differential Feed N Stitch Selection Lever MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 89 ©2006 BERNINA® of America, Inc. Permission
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 90
    the foot as you serge. Use wire cutters to cut the wire. Do not use the serger knives. Repeat for the other 18" edge of the fabric. Return stitch length and thread tension levers to normal. Return the rolled hem lever to normal sewing position. Secure the thread tails with a seam sealant. When
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 91
    Foot - Wire-Edged Fabric Sample 3-Thread Rolled Edge Upper Looper 3-5 Lower Looper 7-9 Left Needle n/a Right Needle 3-5 Cutting Width 2-3 Stitch Length 1.75mm Differential Feed N Stitch Selection Lever MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 91 ©2006 BERNINA® of America, Inc. Permission
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 92
    YLI Jeans Stitch thread color________ color________ color________ variegated________ Needles Stretch size____ size____ Ballpoint size____ size____ Sharp size____ size____ Microtex size____ size____ Universal size____ size____ MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 92 ©2006 BERNINA® of America
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 93
    to attach some accessories to serger Seam Guides Right Seam Guide Multi-Purpose Foot Guide This class is formatted for owners of the following models of BERNINA® overlock machines: • 700D • 800DL • 1150MDA • 1300MDC MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 93 ©2006 BERNINA® of America, Inc
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    upper looper. Note: This is an optional accessory for the 700D. Following the instructions in your owner's manual, thread the serger for a super stretch stitch using Woolly Nylon in the lower looper. Adjust settings as indicated. Adjust the stitch length to 2.5mm (normal). Fold the Lycra in half to
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 95
    Mastering Your BERNINA® 3-Thread Super Stretch Stitch Sample 3-Thread Super Stretch Stitch Upper Looper converter Lower Looper 3-5 Left Needle 3-5 Right Needle 3-5 Cutting Width 2-3 Stitch Length 2.5mm Differential Feed N Stitch Selection Lever MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 95
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    looper. Note: This is an optional accessory for the 700D. Following the instructions in your owner's manual thread the serger for a Super Stretch Stitch using Woolly Nylon in the lower looper. Adjust the stitch length to 4mm. Increase the presser foot pressure. Attach the Elasticator Foot. Turn
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 97
    Sample Mastering Your BERNINA® 3-Thread Super Stretch Stitch Upper Looper converter Lower Looper 3-5 Left Needle 3-5 Right Needle 3-5 Cutting Width 2-3 Stitch Length 4mm Differential Feed N Stitch Selection Lever MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 97 ©2006 BERNINA® of America, Inc
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 98
    the instructions in your owner's manual, thread the serger for a 2-thread flatlock stitch using Jeans Stitch in the lower looper. Adjust settings as indicated. Adjust the stitch length to 2.5mm. Fold the fabric in half to 2" x 6" and position it halfway between the left needle and the stitch finger
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 99
    Sample Mastering Your BERNINA® 2-Thread Flatlock - Wide Upper Looper converter Lower Looper 3-5 Left Needle 1-2 Right Needle n/a Cutting Width 2-3 Stitch Length 2.5mm Differential Feed N Stitch Selection Lever MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 99 ©2006 BERNINA® of America, Inc
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 100
    Stitch wide 2-thread flatlock Mastering Your BERNINA® Notes Attach the Upper Looper Converter to the upper looper. Note: This is an optional accessory for the 700D. Following the instructions in your owner's manual, thread the serger for a wide 2-thread flatlock stitch using decorative thread
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 101
    Rayon Candlelight Designer 6 2-Thread Flatlock - Wide Upper Looper converter Lower Looper 3-5 Left Needle 1-2 Right Needle n/a Cutting Width 2-3 Stitch Length 4mm Differential Feed N Stitch Selection Lever MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 101 ©2006 BERNINA® of America, Inc
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 102
    Mastering Your BERNINA® Two-Thread Flatlock using mtc (for 1300MDC/1150MDA models only) Fabric medium weight cotton, 6" x 8" each Needle 80/12 Universal Thread 1 cone serger thread 1 cone Heavy weight decorative thread Presser Foot standard Stitch wide 2-thread flatlock Notes Divide
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    Sergers Mastering Your BERNINA® Two-Thread Flatlock using mtc Sample MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 103 ©2006 BERNINA® of America, Inc. Permission to copy and distribute in printed and electronic formats granted only to Authorized BERNINA® Dealers
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 104
    Thread 2 cones lightweight serger thread Presser Foot standard Stitch 2-thread rolled edge (right needle) Attach the Upper Looper Converter to the upper looper. Note: This is an optional accessory for the 700D. Following the instructions in your owner's manual, thread the serger for a 2-thread
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 105
    -Thread Rolled Hem Sample Mastering Your BERNINA® 2-Thread Rolled Edge Upper Looper converter Lower Looper 3-5 Left Needle n/a Right Needle 3-5 Cutting Width 1-1.5 Stitch Length 1-1.8mm Differential Feed N Stitch Selection Lever MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 105 ©2006 BERNINA
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 106
    wrapped edge (left or right needle) Attach the Upper Looper Converter) to the upper looper. Note: This is an optional accessory for the 700D. Following the instructions in your owner's manual' thread the serger for a 2-thread wrapped edge using Jeans Stitch in the lower looper. Adjust settings
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 107
    Mastering Your BERNINA® Two-Thread Wrapped Edge Sample 2-Thread Wrapped Edge - Wide Upper Looper converter Lower Looper 3-5 Left Needle 3-5 Right Needle n/a Cutting Width 2-3 Stitch Length 2.5mm Differential Feed N Stitch Selection Lever MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 107
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 108
    Needle 80/12 Universal Thread 4 cones serger thread Presser Foot Multi-Purpose Foot with Guide Stitch 4-thread overlock Following the instructions in your owner's manual, thread the serger for a 4-thread overlock stitch using both needles. Adjust all settings for a balanced stitch. Set stitch
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    - Corded Piping Sample Balanced 4-Thread Overlock Upper Looper 3-5 Lower Looper 3-5 Left Needle 3-5 Right Needle 3-5 Cutting Width 2-3 Stitch Length 3.5mm Differential Feed N Stitch Selection Lever MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 109 ©2006 BERNINA® of America, Inc. Permission
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 110
    12 Universal Thread 4 cones serger thread Presser Foot Multi-Purpose Foot with Guide Stitch 4-thread overlock Notes Following the instructions in your owner's manual, thread the serger for a 4-thread overlock stitch using both needles. Adjust settings for a balanced stitch. Set stitch length to
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    with Guide Creating & Attaching Corded Piping Sample Balanced 4-Thread Overlock Upper Looper 3-5 Lower Looper 3-5 Left Needle 3-5 Right Needle 3-5 Cutting Width 2-3 Stitch Length 3mm Differential Feed N Stitch Selection Lever MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 111 ©2006 BERNINA® of
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    filler cord Needle 80/12 Universal Thread 4 cones serger thread Presser Foot Multi-Purpose Foot with Guide Other Gathering Attachment Stitch 4-thread overlock Notes Following the instructions in your owner's manual, thread the serger for a 4-thread overlock stitch using both needles. Adjust
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    Sample Mastering Your BERNINA® Balanced 4-Thread Overlock Upper Looper 3-5 Lower Looper 3-5 Left Needle 3-5 Right Needle 3-5 Cutting Width 2-3 Stitch Length 3mm Differential Feed 2 Stitch Selection Lever MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 113 ©2006 BERNINA® of America, Inc
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 114
    80/12 Universal Thread 3 cones serger thread Presser Foot Multi-Purpose Foot with Guide Stitch narrow 3-thread flatlock (right needle) Following the instructions in your owner's manual, thread the serger for a narrow 3-thread flatlock stitch using the right needle. Adjust settings as indicated
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 115
    Pre-Strung Beads Sample 3-Thread Flatlock - Narrow Upper Looper 3-5 Lower Looper 7-9 Left Needle n/a Right Needle 1-2 Cutting Width 2-3 Stitch Length 4mm Differential Feed N Stitch Selection Lever MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 115 ©2006 BERNINA® of America, Inc. Permission
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 116
    Case BERNINA® Thread Storage Box (clear) BERNINA® Deluxe Accessory Box Serger Needle/Looper Threader Waste Collector 6" Ruler/Gauge Stretch Needles size____ Ballpoint Needles size____ Sharp Needles size____ Microtex Needles size____ Stretch Needles size____ Universal Needles size____ Serger thread
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    uneven layers JLx2 needles These needles can help perfect the cover stitch when working with heavy weight fabrics or noticing skipped stitches. This class is formatted for owners of the following models of BERNINA® overlock machines: • 1300MDC • 009DCC MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 117
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    Sergers 3-needle Wide Cover Stitch (1300MDC only) Fabric firm fabric, 3" x 6" Needle 80/12 Sharp or JLx2 Thread 4 cones serger thread Presser Foot standard or Cover Stitch Stitch 3-needle cover stitch Following the instructions in your owner's manual, thread the serger for cover stitch using
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    Sergers 3-needle Cover Stitch Sample Mastering Your BERNINA® Three Needle Cover Stitch - Wide 009DCC 1300MDC N/A Left Needle 3.2 N/A Center Needle 4.0 N/A Right Needle 5.0 N/A Chain Looper M N/A Stitch Length ......... 3.5mm MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 119 ©2006
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 120
    Sergers Wide 2-needle Cover Stitch Fabric firm fabric, 3" x 6" Needle 80/12 Sharp or JLx2l Thread 3 cones serger thread Presser Foot standard or Cover Stitch Stitch wide 2-needle cover stitch Following the instructions in your owner's manual, thread the serger for cover stitch using thread
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    Sergers Mastering Your BERNINA® Wide 2-needle Cover Stitch Sample Two Needle Cover Stitch - Wide 009DCC 1300MDC Left Needle 3-5 Left Needle 3.2 Right Needle 3-5 Right Needle 5.0 Looper M Chain Looper M Stitch Length 3mm Stitch Length ......... 3.5mm MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS
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    80/12 Sharp or JLx2 Thread 3 cones serger thread Presser Foot Cover Stitch Stitch wide 2-needle cover stitch Following the instructions in your owner's manual, thread the serger for cover stitch using thread colors to match the color-coded threading path on the serger. Fold the fabric to form
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 123
    Mastering Your BERNINA® Two Needle Cover Stitch - Wide 009DCC 1300MDC Left Needle 3-5 Left Needle 3.2 Right Needle 3-5 Right Needle 5.0 Looper M Chain Looper M Stitch Length 3mm Stitch Length ......... 3.5mm MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 123 ©2006 BERNINA® of America
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 124
    Hem - Woven Fabric Mastering Your BERNINA® Fabric mediumweight cotton twill, 4" x 6" Needle 80/12 Sharp or JLx2 Thread 3 cones serger thread Presser Foot Cover Stitch Stitch wide 2-needle cover stitch Following the instructions in your owner's manual, thread the serger for cover stitch using
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    Cover Stitch Hem Sample - Woven Fabric Two Needle Cover Stitch - Wide 009DCC 1300MDC Left Needle 3-5 Left Needle 3.2 Right Needle 3-5 Right Needle 5.0 Looper M Chain Looper M Stitch Length 3mm Stitch Length ......... 3.5mm MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 125 ©2006 BERNINA® of
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 126
    Sergers Cover Stitch Hem - Knit Fabric Fabric cotton jersey, 5" x 6" Needle 80/12 Universal or JLx2 Thread 3 cones serger thread Presser Foot Cover Stitch Stitch wide 2-needle cover stitch Following the instructions in your owner's manual, thread the serger for cover stitch using thread colors
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    Mastering Your BERNINA® Cover Stitch Hem Sample - Knit Fabric Two Needle Cover Stitch - Wide 009DCC 1300MDC Left Needle 3-5 Left Needle 3.2 Right Needle 3-5 Right Needle 5.0 Looper M Chain Looper M Stitch Length 3mm Stitch Length ......... 3.5mm MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 128
    Attaching Lace Fabric mediumweight cotton, 3" x 6 8" length of 1" wide lace edging Needle 80/12 Universal or JLx2 Thread 3 cones serger thread Presser Foot Cover Stitch Stitch wide 2-needle cover stitch Use spray starch or fabric stiffener to stabilize the fabric and lace. Position the lace on
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    Mastering Your BERNINA® Two Needle Cover Stitch - Wide 009DCC 1300MDC Left Needle 3-5 Left Needle 3.2 Right Needle 3-5 Center Needle 5.0 Looper M Chain Looper M Stitch Length 3mm Stitch Length ......... 3.5mm MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 129 ©2006 BERNINA® of America
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 130
    serger thread Presser Foot Cover Stitch Stitch chain stitch Following the instructions in your owner's manual, thread the serger for chain stitch using thread colors to match the color-coded threading path on the serger. Follow the LCD instructions for the 1300MDC or your manual for either 1300MDC
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 131
    Sergers Chain Stitch Seam Sample Mastering Your BERNINA® MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 131 ©2006 BERNINA® of America, Inc. Permission to copy and distribute in printed and electronic formats granted only to Authorized BERNINA® Dealers
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    of wide prefolded bias binding Needle 80/12 Sharp or JLx2 Thread 2 or 3 cones serger thread Presser Foot standard or Cover Stitch Stitch chainstitch or cover stitch Cover Stitch Option: Following the instructions in your owner's manual, thread the serger for cover stitch. Wrap the bias binding
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    Sergers Attaching Binding Sample Mastering Your BERNINA® MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 133 ©2006 BERNINA® of America, Inc. Permission to copy and distribute in printed and electronic formats granted only to Authorized BERNINA® Dealers
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    -away, 6" x 6" Needle 80/12 Sharp or JLx2 Thread 1 cone serger thread 3 cones Isacord embroidery thread 1 cone Yenmet metallic thread Presser Foot standard or Cover Stitch Stitch chain stitch Following the instructions in your owner's manual, thread the serger for chain stitch, threading the
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    Sergers Decorative Chain Stitch Sample Mastering Your BERNINA® MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 135 ©2006 BERNINA® of America, Inc. Permission to copy and distribute in printed and electronic formats granted only to Authorized BERNINA® Dealers
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 136
    (1300MDC only) Fabric 2 pieces mediumweight cotton, 3" x 8" Needle 80/12 Sharp or JLx2 Thread 4 cones serger thread Presser Foot standard Stitch 2-thread overlock with chain stitch (#19 or #20) Thread the serger for a 4-thread combination stitch, either #19 or #20. Following the instructions
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 137
    Sergers Mastering Your BERNINA® 4-Thread Combination Stitch Sample MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 137 ©2006 BERNINA® of America, Inc. Permission to copy and distribute in printed and electronic formats granted only to Authorized BERNINA® Dealers
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 138
    Stitch (1300MDC only) Fabric 2 pieces mediumweight cotton, 3" x 8" Needle 80/12 Sharp or JLx2 Thread 5 cones serger thread Presser Foot standard Stitch 3-thread overlock with chain stitch (#17 or #18) Thread the serger for a 5-thread combination stitch, #17 or #18. Follow the instructions
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 139
    Sergers Mastering Your BERNINA® 5-Thread Combination Stitch Sample MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 139 ©2006 BERNINA® of America, Inc. Permission to copy and distribute in printed and electronic formats granted only to Authorized BERNINA® Dealers
  • Bernina 1150MDA | Owners Manual - Page 140
    Mastering Your BERNINA® Class 5 Cover & Chain Product Reference List Feet-ures, Volume 2 (Unit M) Feet-ures, Volume 3 (Unit P) Serger Technique Reference Book Chain Stitch Foot for 009DCC Cover Stitch Hem Guide Mettler serger thread color________ color________ color________ Isacord embroidery
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