Bernina 590 - Page 8

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6.14 Narrow edgestitching............................................................................................................105
6.15 Wide edgestitching ...............................................................................................................105
6.16 Edgestitching using the seam guide (optional accessory) .......................................................106
6.17 Sewing hem edges................................................................................................................106
6.18 Sewing blind hems................................................................................................................107
6.19 Sewing visible hems ..............................................................................................................108
6.20 Sewing flat joining seams......................................................................................................108
6.21 Sewing basting stitches .........................................................................................................109
7 Decorative stitches ..........................................................................................................................110
7.1 Overview Decorative Stitches.................................................................................................110
7.2 Bobbin-Play...........................................................................................................................111
7.3 Altering the stitch density......................................................................................................112
7.4 Sewing cross stitches.............................................................................................................112
7.5 Pintucks ................................................................................................................................113
Pintucks.............................................................................................................................113
Overview pintucks .............................................................................................................113
Inserting the cord ..............................................................................................................114
Sewing Pintucks ................................................................................................................114
8 Alphabets .........................................................................................................................................115
8.1 Overview Alphabet................................................................................................................115
8.2 Creating lettering..................................................................................................................116
8.3 Altering font size...................................................................................................................116
9 Buttonholes......................................................................................................................................118
9.1 Overview Buttonholes ...........................................................................................................118
9.2 Making use of the height compensation tool ........................................................................120
9.3 Using the compensation plate ...............................................................................................120
9.4 Marking buttonholes.............................................................................................................121
9.5 Cord .....................................................................................................................................122
Using cord with the Buttonhole foot with slide No. 3A ......................................................122
Using cord with the Buttonhole foot No. 3C (optional accessory).......................................123
9.6 Sewing a test sample ............................................................................................................124
9.7 Determining the buttonhole slit width...................................................................................124
9.8 Determining the buttonhole length .......................................................................................125
9.9 Using the stitch counter function ..........................................................................................125
9.10 Sewing a buttonhole automatically .......................................................................................126
9.11 Programming the Heirloom buttonhole .................................................................................127
9.12 Sewing the manual 7-step buttonhole...................................................................................127
9.13 Sewing the manual 5-step buttonhole...................................................................................128
9.14 Cutting the buttonhole open with the seam ripper................................................................129
9.15 Cutting open buttonholes with the buttonhole cutter (optional accessory) ............................129