Bernina Sergers - 2 Wide Overlock Seam Finish

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Wide Overlock Seam Finish
Set serger for a wide 3-thread overlock stitch (left needle). Adjust all
settings for a balanced stitch.
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
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sewing machine and a
5
/8” seam allowance,
seam the two pieces of fabric together along the serged edges.
Press seam open.
Trim and mount the sample.
Fabric ............................... 2 pieces medium weight wool, 2½” x 5” each
.................................................. 2 strips bias cut tricot, ¾” x 5” (optional)
Needle ............................................................................. 80/12 Universal
Thread ................................................................... 3 cones serger thread
Presser Foot .............................................................................. standard
Stitch .................................................................... wide 3-thread overlock