Bernina Artista 640 User Guide - Page 54

54 Decorative Stitches - Summary Decorative Stitches Decorative Stitches • press Decorative Stitch button Selecting Decorative Stitches • press Decorative Stitch button • a complete overview appears on the screen: • 101,..., 301,..., 401, ..., 601, ..., 701, ..., 901, ... • touch the appropriate button to select and activate the desired category • select the desired stitch 9mm Application of Various Decorative Stitches Depending on the type of fabric, select simple or more complicated decorative stitches to enhance the fabric. • lightweight fabrics • use simple decorative stitches for a particularly nice effect on lightweight fabric (e.g. Decorative stitch No. 101) • mediumweight fabrics • simple and more complicated decorative stitches - programmed with triple straight stitch or with a few satin stitches - are particularly suitable for mediumweight fabrics (e.g. Decorative stitch No. 615) • heavyweight fabrics • use more intricate decorative stitches - programmed with satin stitches - on heavyweight fabrics for outstanding decorative stitching (e.g. Decorative stitch No. 401) Perfect Stitch Formation • use the same needle and bobbin thread color • use a stabilizer on the wrong side of the fabric for perfect stitch formation • use an additional, water soluble stabilizer on the right side of pile or longfiber fabrics (e.g. wool, velvet, etc.)