Pfaff creative 1472 Owner's Manual - Page 158

I Darning with straight stitch prog 006 reed dog: lowered Dresser bar lifter: in darning position Sewing-cotton: embroidering and darning thread Darning position (Fig, 1): _ower presser bar lifter "A', at the same time Dushing it back slightly until it enters notch "B" at :he bottom of its slot, Mtach the darning foot (Fig. 2): aise the needle. Push lever "E" towards the back snd hold it there. Insert the pin of the foot in hole 'C" and insert the foot so that it rests against its 3top. When you do so, guide fork "G" fits around the presser bar. Release clamp "E", which then moves down onto retaining screw "F". Tighten screw 'D". Draw up the bobbin thread. Hold both threads until the machine has made a few stitches. First sew a few stitches in the unworn area of the fabric. then stitch over the damaged spot from one side to the other in serpentine fashion, placing the lines of stitching close together (Fig. 3). When the damaged spot has been covered completely, turn the work through 900 and darn at right angles to the preceding row of stitches (see Fig. 4). You determine the length of the darning stitches by the rate at which you move the fabric back and forth. For mending you can place the damaged part of the fabric in an embroidery hoop. 74 F: F: F: F: F: F: F: I I 3I F: F: i-H-:- F: J F: E F 4