Bernina 717 Manual - Page 31

Darning, Woollens, Terry, Cloth, towels

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; Wool darning foot Needle: 80-70 Thread: 50 (For Terry Cloth use 4 strands of untwisted thread instead of wool) Darning of Woollens and Terry Cloth (towels) Zigzag. 3-4 Stitch length: 0 Automatic: zigzag VWWWV Drop feed control: lowered Thread machine with matching thread. Lay the wool in the slot of the presser foot. The wool will then be guided automatically. Darning with wool 1st run: Applying the wool Start the work on the left, a little above the hole. Stitch down the wool with one or two stitches, and leave the needle 0 down. Hold the area to be mended correctly. Do not push the work to and fro on the machine, but hold it taut whileyou guide. When applying the wool bear the following points in mind: Model 707 only - Do not make too deep a curve at the ends or the threads will be too far apart. - Apply the wool threads close together over the hole (they may even lie slightly over one another). Always move work sideways (left to right and vice versa). 2nd run: Oversewing the threads Cut the wool at the presser foot. Hold work again as before. Now sew across 4n. the new wool threads with a zigzag. The Model 707 only zigzag rows should not overlap nor lie apart from one another.

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Darning
with
wool
;
Wool
darning
foot
Needle:
80-70
Thread:
50
(For
Terry
Cloth
use
4
strands
of
untwisted
thread
instead
of
wool)
Darning
of
Woollens
and
Terry
Cloth
(towels)
Zigzag.
3-4
Stitch
length:
0
Automatic:
zigzag
VWWWV
Drop
feed
control:
lowered
Thread
machine
with
matching
thread.
Lay
the
wool
in
the
slot
of
the
presser
foot.
The
wool
will
then
be
guided
automatically.
0
4n.
1st
run:
Applying
the
wool
Start
the
work
on
the
left,
a
little
above
the
hole.
Stitch
down
the
wool
with
one
or
two
stitches,
and
leave
the
needle
down.
Hold
the
area
to
be
mended
correctly.
Do
not
push
the
work
to
and
fro
on
the
machine,
but
hold
it
taut
whileyou
guide.
When
applying
the
wool
bear
the
fol-
lowing
points
in
mind:
Do
not
make
too
deep
a
curve
at
the
ends
or
the
threads
will
be
too
far
apart.
Apply
the
wool
threads
close
toge-
ther
over
the
hole
(they
may
even
lie
slightly
over
one
another).
Always
move
work
sideways
(left
to
right
and
vice
versa).
2nd
run:
Oversewing
the
threads
Cut
the
wool
at
the
presser
foot.
Hold
work
again
as
before.
Now
sew
across
the
new
wool
threads
with
a
zigzag.
The
Model
707
only
zigzag
rows
should
not
overlap
nor
lie
apart
from
one
another.
Model
707
only