Pfaff performance 5.0 Owner's Manual - Page 27

Threads, Stabilizers

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Threads 7KHUHDUHPDQ\WKUHDGVRQWKHPDUNHWWRGD\ GHYHORSHGIRUGLIIHUHQWSXUSRVHV All purpose sewing thread $OOSXUSRVHVHZLQJWKUHDGLVPDGHRIV\QWKHWLF FRWWRQRUFRWWRQFRYHUHGSRO\HVWHU7KLVW\SHRI WKUHDGLVXVHGIRUVHZLQJJDUPHQWVDQGSURMHFWV Embroidery thread (PEURLGHU\WKUHDGLVPDGHRIYDULRXVÀEHUVUD\RQ SRO\HVWHUDFU\OLFRUPHWDOOLF7KHVHWKUHDGVFUHDWHD smooth glossy appearance for embroidery and other GHFRUDWLYHVWLWFKLQJ Transparent thread 7UDQVSDUHQWWKUHDGDOVRFDOOHGPRQRÀODPHQW WKUHDGLVVLQJOHFOHDUV\QWKHWLFWKUHDG,WLVXVHG IRUTXLOWLQJDQGRWKHUGHFRUDWLYHVHZLQJ7KUHDG WKHVHZLQJPDFKLQHZLWKWKHVSRROLQWKHYHUWLFDO position. When winding a bobbin, wind at slow speed and wind the bobbin half full. Note: Some fabrics have excess dye which can cause discoloration on other fabrics or on your sewing PDFKLQH7KLVGLVFRORUDWLRQPD\EHYHU\GLIÀFXOWRU impossible to remove. Fleece and denim fabric, especially red and blue, often contain excess dye. If you suspect that your fabric/ready-to-wear garment contains a lot of excess dye, always pre-wash it before sewing/embroidering to prevent discoloration of your machine. Stabilizers Tear-away stabilizers 7HDUDZD\VWDELOL]HUVDUHXVHGZLWKVWDEOH ZRYHQIDEULFV3ODFHXQGHUQHDWKIDEULFIRU GHFRUDWLYHVWLWFKLQJRUKRRSZLWKWKHIDEULFZKHQ HPEURLGHULQJ7HDUDZD\H[FHVVVWDELOL]HUDIWHU stitching. Iron-on tear-away ,URQRQWHDUDZD\LVDWRWDOO\VWDEOHVWDELOL]HUWKDW KDVDVOLFNVLGHWKDWZLOOLURQRQWRIDEULF,WLV recommended for knits and all unstable fabrics. )XVHLWWRWKHZURQJVLGHRIWKHIDEULFEHIRUH GHFRUDWLYHVWLWFKLQJRUKRRSLQJ7HDUDZD\H[FHVV stabilizer after stitching. Cut-away stabilizer &XWDZD\VWDELOL]HUGRHVQRWWHDUVRWKHH[FHVVKDV WREHFXWDZD\,WLVUHFRPPHQGHGIRUNQLWVDQGDOO unstable fabrics, especially for hoop embroidery. Water soluble stabilizer Water soluble stabilizer is placed on top of the IDEULFZKHQHPEHOOLVKLQJHPEURLGHULQJQDSSHG and looped fabrics such as terry cloth. When embroidering cutwork, use it underneath the fabric. 3ODFH\RXUZRUNLQZDWHUWRGLVVROYHWKHH[FHVV VWDELOL]HU,WLVDYDLODEOHLQGLIIHUHQWWKLFNQHVVHV Disintegrating stabilizer 'LVLQWHJUDWLQJVWDELOL]HULVDVWDEOHORRVHO\ZRYHQ IDEULFWKDWLVXVHGIRUWHFKQLTXHVVXFKDVFXWZRUN DQGWRFURFKHWRIIWKHIDEULFHGJH7KHVWDELOL]HU disappears with heat. Sticky stabilizer 6WLFN\VWDELOL]HULVXVHGIRUKRRSHPEURLGHU\ZKHQ the fabric is too delicate or too small to be hooped. +RRSWKHVWLFN\VWDELOL]HUZLWKWKHSDSHUVLGHXS 5HPRYHWKHSDSHUDQGVWLFNWKHIDEULFRQWRWKH VWLFN\VXUIDFH7HDUDZD\VWLFN\VWDELOL]HUDIWHU stitching. Preparations 2:11

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Preparations
Threads
All purpose sewing thread
Embroidery thread
smooth glossy appearance for embroidery and other
Transparent thread
position. When winding a bobbin, wind at slow
speed and wind the bobbin half full.
Note:
Some fabrics have excess dye which can cause
discoloration on other fabrics or on your sewing
impossible to remove.
Fleece and denim fabric, especially red and blue, often
contain excess dye.
If you suspect that your fabric/ready-to-wear garment
contains a lot of excess dye, always pre-wash it before
sewing/embroidering to prevent discoloration of your
machine.
Stabilizers
Tear-away stabilizers
stitching.
Iron-on tear-away
recommended for knits and all unstable fabrics.
stabilizer after stitching.
Cut-away stabilizer
unstable fabrics, especially for hoop embroidery.
Water soluble stabilizer
Water soluble stabilizer is placed on top of the
and looped fabrics such as terry cloth. When
embroidering cutwork, use it underneath the fabric.
Disintegrating stabilizer
disappears with heat.
Sticky stabilizer
the fabric is too delicate or too small to be hooped.
stitching.