Bernina 1150MDA Owners Manual - Page 18

Notes, Sergers, Stitch Length Adjustment - how to use

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Sergers Stitch Length Adjustment 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 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 stitch. Fine tune the settings as needed. Set the cutting width and the differential at their normal settings. Adjust the stitch length to 4mm. Serge to the first mark along the folded edge, trimming the fold slightly. Adjust the stitch length to 3mm and serge to the second mark. Adjust the stitch length to 2mm and serge to the third mark. Adjust the stitch length to 1mm and serge to the end. Mark the stitch length settings on the fabric sample. Trim and mount the sample. Return stitch length to its normal setting, 2.5mm. Mastering Your BERNINA® Notes MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® SERGERS 6/2006 18 ©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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Notes
M
ASTERING
Y
OUR
BERNINA
®
S
ERGERS
6/2006
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©2006 BERNINA
®
of America, Inc.
Permission to copy and distribute in printed and electronic formats granted only to Authorized BERNINA
®
Dealers
Mastering
Your
BERNINA
®
Sergers
Stitch Length Adjustment
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 stitch. Fine tune the
settings as needed. Set the cutting width and the differential at their
normal settings.
Adjust the stitch length to 4mm. Serge to the first mark along the
folded edge, trimming the fold slightly.
Adjust the stitch length to 3mm and serge to the second mark.
Adjust the stitch length to 2mm and serge to the third mark.
Adjust the stitch length to 1mm and serge to the end.
Mark the stitch length settings on the fabric sample.
Trim and mount the sample.
Return stitch length to its normal setting, 2.5mm.
Fabric
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firm fabric, 6” x 6”
Needle
.............................................................................
80/12 Universal
Thread
...............................................................
4 cones of serger thread
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(yellow, red, green, blue)
Presser Foot
..............................................................................
standard
Stitch
............................................................................
4-thread overlock