Bernina Artista 730E User Guide - Page 44

Securing Stitch Stitch: Needle: Thread: Feed dog: Presser foot: Securing stitch No. 5 (straight stitch) size and type suitable for the fabric selected cotton or polyester up (sewing position) Reverse pattern foot No. 1C Securing Stitch • for all fabrics • secures beginning and the end of seam • reverse stitching is exactly on top of the seam, preventing puckers Beginning the Seam • the sewing computer secures the seam automatically (5 stitches forward, 5 stitches reverse) • the sewing computer continues straight stitching forwards Ending the Seam ™ when coming to the end of the seam, press and release the Quick Reverse button on head frame. The sewing computer will then secure the seam automatically (5 stitches forward, 5 stitches reverse) • sewing computer stops automatically when securing is completed TIP Seaming or sewing long seams Quicker securing at beginning and end of seam. 42 Practical Stitches - Applications