Pfaff 261 - 362 Owner's Manual - Page 50

53675 Darning Machine Setting: Stitch width dial A=O Needle position lever B=4 Attach darning foot, as instructed Since your machine is fitted with a on page 24, drop machine vibrator, there is no need to feed, place and lower presser bar lifter. the fabric into darning hoops. Simply guide it under the needle free-hand. Use a thin No. 70 needle. .4 The free darning arm is ideal for darning tubular articles, such as sleeves, Stitch back and forth across the hole, first lengthwise. then crosswise. trouser legs and socks. Remember that "a stitch in time saves nine" and reinforce spots that have worn thin with short stitches made lengthwise and across worn section at high speed. DR 150 DR 089 DR 087 To mend small and medium-size holes, trim ragged edges with the fabric grain. First stitch back and forth across the hole from one side to the other with the machine running at high speed. Then turn the fobric at right angles and sew back and forth over preceding work with short stitches. This anchors the threads in the unworn area around the hole. Triangular tears are best darned with close stitches made across and lengthwise. ,