MASTERING YOUR BERNINA
®
1/04/02 700D/800DL/45
BERNINA
®
700D/800DL
MASTERING
YOUR
BERNINA
®
THREE THREAD OVERLOCK
(3mm-5mm - Right Needle) Seam Finish
• Owner’s manual pg.___
• Set the serger for a narrow 3-thread overlock stitch. (right needle).
• Set all thread tension levers between 3-5 (normal).
• Serge one 5” raw edge on each piece of fabric. Optional: For added support, wrap the fabric
edge with strips of bias cut tricot or water soluble stabilizer before serging.
• Using your BERNINA
®
sewing machine and a standard
5
/
8
” seam allowance, seam the two pieces
of fabric together along the serged edges.
• Press the seam open.
• Trim and mount the sample
Fabric: 2 pieces lightweight linen, 2½” x 5” each
2 strips of bias cut tricot, ¾” x 5” (optional)
Needle: 80/12 Universal
Thread: 3 cones of serger thread
Presser Foot: Standard