Pfaff hobby 4240 User Manual

Felling
seams
are
decorative
and
durable.
The
refore,
they
are
especially
suitable
for
sport
swear
and
children’s
wear.
men’s
shirts
and
jeans.
These
seams
are
particularly
attractive
when
you
use
sewing
threads
of
contrasting
colours.
—
Lay
the
pieces
of
material
together,
reverse
side
to
reverse
side.
—
Let
the
trimmed
edge
of
the
bottom
ply
protrude
by
about
1
—
1.5
cm.
—
Now
lay
this
protruding
edge
over
the
ton
gue
of
the
felling
foot.
The
fabric
must
be
laid
totally
under
the
presser
foot.
—
Now
sew
over
the
folded
edge
with
the
straight
stitch
(stitch
length
2.5
—
3
mm).
—
Then
pull
the
fabric
layers
apart
and
insert
the
raised
hem
into
the
felling
foot.
The
hem
is
folded
over
by
the
foot and
the
edge
is
sewn
over.
Pull
the
pieces
of
fabric
apart
while
sewing
them.
Cording
is
a
technique
by
which
an
embroide
red
purl
seam
results
from
embroidering
over
bead
yarn
or
a
fine
filler
cord.
This
allows
you
to
achieve
a
similar
effect
to
that
of
soutache
braiding.
This
raised
purl
seam
also
makes
appliqué
work
more
expressive.
—
Draw
the
desired
motif
onto
the
fabric.
Try
to
avoid
tight
curves
and
sharp
points.
—
Insert
the
single-needle
cording
foot
and
lay
the
gimp
thread
into
the
front
left
groove
of
the
presser
foot.
Then
lay
the
gimp
thread
into
the
rear
groove
under
the
sole
of
the
presser
foot.
—
Using
the
stitch-pattern
adjustment
knob
(24),
select
the
buttonhole
symbol
B.
Set
the
stitch
length
to
the
“Buttonhole”
sym
bol.
—
Now
stitch
over
the
gimp
thread
with
the
narrow,
dense
zigzag
stitch.
The
so-called
purl
seam
results.
Tip:
You
can
achieve
a
special
effect
by
embroidering
over
a
medium
sized
bead
thread
with
a
sewing
thread
of
a
different
colour.
Felling
foot
Single-needle
cording
foot
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Pfaff hobby 4240 Specifications

General

Brand	Pfaff
Model	hobby 4240
Category	Sewing Machine
Language	English