Bernina Electronic 1008 - Jeans Hem

MASTERING YOUR BERNINA
®
1/10/02
Electronic 1008/29
BERNINA
®
Electronic 1008
MASTERING
YOUR
BERNINA
®
JEANS HEM
Fabric: Denim – 5” x 7”
Needle: 100/16 or 110/18 Jeans
Thread: All-purpose
Presser Foot: Jeans Foot #8 (optional accessory)
Note: Specially designed to sew over heavy seams and fabrics, the Jeans Foot #8 guides the
needle through heavy thicknesses and helps to eliminate needle breakage. It is also effective
for topstitching with buttonhole twist or cordonnet threads.
Owner’s manual pg.___
• Cut fabric in two pieces, 5” x 3½” each.
• Insert a Jeans needle and select stitch #1/green; adjust length to 3mm.
• Sew a
5
/8” seam with right sides together.
• Press the seam to one side.
• Topstitch, using the edge of the foot along the seam as a guide, and stitching through the seam
allowances.
• Turn up the lower edge twice, about
3
/8” each time.
• Topstitch the hem in place, about
1
/8” from the upper edge of the hem.
• Press and mount the sample.