Bernina 1300MDC - Page 45

Vari-overlock Seam
Stitch:
Needle:
Thread:
Feed dog:
Presser foot:
Vari-overlock No. 3
size and type suitable for the fabric selected
cotton or polyester
up (sewing position)
Overlock foot No. 2 or
Reverse pattern foot No. 1
Overlock foot No. 2 is specially designed for
overlock stitches. The pin on the foot allows
for more thread in each stitch so that the
elasticity of the seam is maintained.
Closed Seam
Stretchy seam in fine, soft knits such as silk
jersey and interlock.
Sewing
• guide the raw edge along the pin on the
overlock foot
•the stitch will form over the pin and over
the edge of the fabric
2
Knits and jersey
• use a new ball point needle to
prevent damaging the loops
Sewing stretch fabrics
• if necessary use a stretch
needle (130/705H-S) =
needle point slides between
the fibers
Double Overlock Seam
Stitch:
Needle:
Thread:
feed dog:
Presser foot:
Double overlock No. 10
size and type suitable for the fabric selected
cotton or polyester
up (sewing position)
Reverse pattern foot No. 1
Closed Seam
Overlock seam in loose knits and cross seams
in knits and jerseys.
Sewing
• sew the overlock seam along the raw
edge
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