Bernina 717 Manual - Page 43

Satin Stitch embroidery Straight border eta r 4111)IV . Narrow border Preparation: Draw border line, underlay with paper. 1st run: 1 Zigzag: 4 Stitch length: Satin Stitch 2nd run: Sew satin stitch seam. Remove paper Corner: Sew to the corner. Lower drop Foot: Small buttonhole foot and cut away surplus material. feed control. Sew three stitches using Zigzag: 2-3 (according to the hand wheel. Leaving the needle in let run : material) the work at the inside edge, raise foot, turn work. Make a loop with the cord, Foot: Embroidery foot lower foot and sew further three stit- Zigzag: 112/ ches. Raise drop feed control and continue sewing carefully. Pull on the loop Stitch length: Needle position: '/4 centre Stitch length: Satin Stitch Needle position: centre Now completely cover the first satin stitch seam with a second. Lay the work until the foot no longer lies on the cor- under the foot in such a way that the ner. To make loop disappear pull the Draw pearl yarn No. 5 or 8 (according to satin stitch seam is in the left groove of ends of the cord. (See diagram.) Push material) through the hole of the em- the foot. Place the cord (mostly 1-ply) corner stitch over the corner and con- broidery foot. Sew seam with satin stitch. into the right hand groove of the foot. In tinue sewing. Cut surplus material away carefully. this way the yarn is joined exactly to the edge. Make the corner in the same way as with the wide border. 2nd run: Zigzag: Th-3 Stitch length: 1-1'h Oversew edge with zigzag. At the same time guide through pearl cord (No. 8 three- to five-ply) taking care that it neither slides over nor under the edge.