Pfaff performance 2054 Owner's Manual - Page 78
Tying, Quilt
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L -I I :I4 II / (I Tying the Quilt Tying a quilt is another way to hold the quilt top, batting and together. Previously done by hand, your Performance 2054 has great decorative stitches that will "tie" your quilt with ease. Choose a decorative stitch that is a forward moving stitch, sud 117 or 157. Set up your 2054 as explained in the information. Prepare your quilt as explained in the Stitch in the Ditch methc Engage the Single Stitch Program for one stitch. Now sew this stitch every 3 4" (7 - 10 cm) all over the quilt. Again plan you stitch placement so that there is a nice pattern on the front an the back. This is a very simple and beautiful way to secure a quilt. Free Motion Stippling Free Motion Stippling not only keeps the top, batting and bad together, but it also adds texture and interest to your quilt. Set your Pfaff performance 2054 for stippling with a Straight S (1) and the Free Motion Program. Attach the free motion quilt foot. Pin baste your quilt layers.. Prepare your quilt as explained in the Stitch in the Ditch meth Practice stippling on scraps of fabric and batting. When the fe< dog is lowered, you move the fabric to determine the stitch ler Sewing with a constant speed will help to keep the stitches ev Begin near the center of your quilt. Take one stitch and pull th bobbin thread to the top of the quilt. Take a few stitches right next to one another to secure the threads. Now move the quil that your stitching creates scrolls and swirls, The stitching shou not cross itself - but travel in swivling stitches all over the quill Tip: Use the Free Motion Guide grip to help move the quilt in a more consister way. The Quilting table and Free Motion Guide foot are extra accessories crea maLe your stippling easier. See your authorized Pfaff dealer to purchase.