Bernette b68 AIRLOCK - Sewing Inner Corners; Sewing Inner Curves

Practical Overlocking
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2022-05 EN 50400685.00A.04
> Move the rolled hem selection lever to position «R».
– The thread loops are loosened from the stitch finger.
> Turn the fabric counterclockwise.
– The trimmed edge of the fabric is in the sewing direction under the presser foot.
> Move the rolled hem selection lever to position «O».
> Pierce the needle into the fabric.
> Pull back and tighten loose threads of the thread spools on the spool holder.
> Lower the presser foot and continue sewing.
9.13 Sewing Inner Corners
> Set the machine for a 2- or 3-Thread Overlock.
> Draw sewing lines on both sides of the corner about 5cm long with the fabric pen.
> Sew the seam until the knife reaches the corner.
> Place the needle in the fabric.
> Raise the presser foot.
> Carefully pull the fabric edge to a straight line and fold the fabric forwards.
> Lower the presser foot.
> Continue sewing until the needles reach the corner.
> Hold the fabric in place by stitching the needles in the inside corner.
> Raise the presser foot and fold the fabric to the back.
> Lower the presser foot and continue sewing.
9.14 Sewing Inner Curves
Inner curves appear on necklines, facings and armholes. Time-consuming clipping or trimming can be
avoided by overlocking the fabric edge.
> Set the machine for a 3- or 4-Thread Overlock.