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Automatic, Darning

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Hand Look Quilting Stitch (No. 160) Use invisible nylon sewing thread or very lightweight thread that matches or blends well with the fabric on top. Place thread that contrasts to the color of the fabric on the bobbin. Set the upper tension to maximum or near maximum. When you sew, bobbin thread will pull to the top and give the appearance of a traditional hand quilting stitch. Adjust the thread tension and stitch length as desired for the look you want to achieve for your project. AUTOMATIC BAR-TACK AND DARNING You can sew automatic bar-tack and darning using the Buttonhole Foot. No. 16 Bar-tack, to reinforce areas that will be subject to strain, such as pocket corners. No.17 Darning, mending and other applications. Buttonhole Foot Sewing O 1. Adjust slide on base of Buttonhole Foot according to the O length of the bar-tack or darning to be sewn. a= Length of bar-tack or darning 2. Pass upper thread through the hole of Buttonhole Foot and bring upper thread to the left. ri 3. Position fabric under presser foot so that the starting point is on the thick area. Lower the foot. b. When sewing the bar-tack on the edge of thick fabric, such as a pocket, place a cardboard or fabric piece of the same thickness beside the fabric to help keep the foot level as you sew. 4. Lower the Buttonhole Lever completely. NOTE: Machine willnot start to sew ifButtonhole Lever is not 1 lM i r lowered properly or Buttonhole Foot is not positioned correctly. '

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Sewing
Hand
Look
Quilting
Stitch
(No.
160)
Use
invisible
nylon
sewing
thread
or
very
lightweight
thread
that
matches
or
blends
well with
the
fabric
on
top.
Place
thread
that
contrasts
to
the
color
of
the
fabric
on
the
bobbin.
Set
the
upper
tension
to
maximum
or
near
maximum.
When
you
sew,
bobbin
thread
will
pull
to
the
top
and
give
the
appearance
of
a
traditional
hand
quilting
stitch.
Adjust
the
thread
tension
and
stitch
length
as
desired
for
the
look
you
want
to
achieve
for
your
project.
AUTOMATIC
BAR
-TACK
AND
DARNING
You
can
sew
automatic
bar
-tack
and
darning
using the
Buttonhole
Foot.
No.
16
Bar
-tack,
to
reinforce
areas
that
will
be
subject
to
strain,
such
as
pocket
corners.
No.17
Darning,
mending
and
other
applications.
Buttonhole
Foot
1.
Adjust
slide
on
base
of
Buttonhole
Foot
according
to
the
length
of
the
bar
-tack
or
darning
to
be
sewn.
a=
Length
of
bar
-tack
or
darning
2.
Pass
upper
thread
through
the
hole
of
Buttonhole
Foot
and
bring
upper
thread
to
the
left.
3.
Position
fabric
under
presser
foot
so
that
the
starting
point
is
on
the
thick
area.
Lower
the
foot.
b.
When
sewing
the
bar
-tack
on
the
edge
of
thick
fabric,
such
as
a
pocket,
place
a
cardboard
or
fabric
piece
of
the
same
thickness
beside
the
fabric
to
help
keep
the foot
level
as
you
sew.
4.
Lower
the
Buttonhole
Lever
completely.
NOTE:
Machine
will
not
start
to
sew
if
Buttonhole
Lever
is
not
lowered
properly
or
Buttonhole
Foot
is
not
positioned
correctly.
5.
Hold
upper
thread
lightly
and
start
the
machine.
6.
Machine
will
sew
bar
-tack
or
darning
stitch,
as
shown.
Machine
will
stop
automatically
when
the
pattern
is
fi
nished.
7.
Raise the
presser
foot
to
remove
the
fabric.
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