Bernina Bernette 20 Operation Manual - Page 11

Blind Hem Fabric: Heavy flannel, 6" x 7" Needle: 80/12 Universal Needle Position: As programmed BERNINA Presser Foot: Reverse Pattern Foot #1/1C/1D and Blind Hem Foot #5 bernette Presser Foot: Zigzag/Universal Foot and Blind Hem Foot (optional accessory) Attach Reverse Pattern Foot #1 or bernette Zigzag/Universal Foot to the machine Finish one 6" edge of the fabric using a zigzag stitch and guiding the edge of fabric under the middle of the presser foot. The needle should go into the fabric on one stroke of the needle and over the edge on the next stroke. Note: This is the same as the exercise on page 10. Fold a 2" hem to the wrong side of the fabric and press. Baste the hem in place, sewing about ¼" from the upper edge of the hem (the one previously stitched). Select the Blindstitch and attach the Blind Hem Foot to the machine. Fold the hem back to the right side over the basting line, exposing the zigzagged edge of the fabric. Sew on the extended hem allowance, keeping the folded edge next to the guide on the foot. Adjust the stitch width if needed so that the needle barely stitches into the fold. Unfold the fabric when finished, and notice that the stitches barely show on the outside of the fabric. 12/13/10 Do you know how to: ▪Machine baste? ▪Distinguish between Blind Hem Foot #5 and Edgestitch Foot #10/10C/10D? 11