Pfaff 1211 Owner's Manual - Page 17

Cording Ultra-Matic stitch selector: straight stitch Stitch length: 2 Central needle position Insert twin needle. Attach cording foot (with grooves) and cording plate (with cord duct.) No.93-040 954-15. Twin needle, cording foot and cording plate parent materials, take a filler thread in a can be obtained from your Pfaff dealer. matching color. Cording is very popular as a trimming on linen goods, dresses. blouses. etc. Cording is made with two needle threads. a bobbin thread and a filler cord. When threading the needles. make sure to draw one thread above and the other below the disc in the slot of the face cover (see Fig. 1). The filler thread makes the cording more prominent. Unless you prefer a special thread. pearl thread can be used for this purpose. Select the distance between the twin needles and the size of the filler cord to suit the type of material used. Insert the cording plate in the feed slot. place the filler cord in the cord duct on its underside, and push the plate down firmly (Fig.2). Draw up the bobbin thread, as instructed on page 12. Hold the filler cord as shown in Fig. 3. Cording on woolens is best made with a wool thread. If you want to apply cording to trans- ,4r-,.;1 • 1- , 32 To make different size cording, the following twin needles and cording feet can be obtained from any Pfaff dealer: Three-row cording foot No.93-040 948-31 which is used with twin needles set from 2.4 to 2.8 mm (approx. 3/ 32 " to , f6.1") apart. Five-row cording foot No. 93-040 950-31 which is used with twin needles set from 1.8 to 2.4 mm (approx. 'he" to 3 / 324 apart. Seven-row cording foot No. 93-040 952-31 which is used with twin needles set from 1.2 to 1.8 mm (approx. 3/ 64" to '/r6") apart. 33