Bernina 700D - Decorative Tucks

MASTERING YOUR BERNINA
®
1/04/02 700D/800DL/52
BERNINA
®
700D/800DL
MASTERING
YOUR
BERNINA
®
Fabric: Batiste, 3” x 6”
Needle: 70/10 Sharp or Microtex
Thread: 3 cones of serger thread
Presser Foot: Blindstitch Foot (optional accessory)
BLINDSTITCH FOOT
Decorative Tucks
• Owner’s manual pg.___
• Set the serger for a narrow 3-thread overlock stitch (right needle).
• Set the needle thread tension lever between 3-5 (normal).
• Set the looper thread tension levers between 4-6.
• Pull the rolled hem lever towards you.
• Adjust the stitch length to 1.5mm.
• Attach the Blindstitch Foot.
• Move the fabric guide just to the left of the knife line on the stitch plate.
• Stiffen the batiste with spray starch or fabric stiffener.
• Mark three lines 1” apart across the fabric.
• Fold the fabric wrong sides together along one marked line and place the fabric under the
presser foot with the fold against the guide.
• Serge the tuck; repeat for the two remaining marked lines.
• Return the rolled hem lever to the normal serging position.
• Trim and mount the sample.