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Help Reassembling Bobbin Case
Mine not in r ight, needle hits metal when it comes down
Mine not in r ight, needle hits metal when it comes down
(Posted by dogmama1789 7 months ago)
I Need To Order A Replacement Bobbin Case For Bernadette 46
(Posted by lynneklein 9 months ago)
I Lost My Manual. How Do I Thread A Bobbin?
I lost my manual. How do I thread a bobbin?
I lost my manual. How do I thread a bobbin?
(Posted by sonjac 2 years ago)
The Lower Thread Is Bunching Up And Pulling The Upper Thread Too Low Down.
(Posted by luciakristina 2 years ago)
Tension Problem
hi everyone... I have a Bernette 46. It was working fine until a month or so ago. Now the top stitch...
hi everyone... I have a Bernette 46. It was working fine until a month or so ago. Now the top stitch...
(Posted by Superstarflare 5 years ago)
Popular Bernina Bernette 46 Manual Pages
Operation Manual - Page 1
Content may not be altered or used in original form only. Basic Operation
For all current BERNINA models Including bernettes
©2010 BERNINA of America, Inc. Permission granted to copy and distribute in any other form or under any other branding.
Operation Manual - Page 2
...Buttonholes ...16 Manual Buttonholes...17 Automatic Buttonholes 18 Attaching Buttons ...19 Stitching Zippers...20 Stitch, Function, and Foot Charts 21
8 Series
activa
1008 bernette
aurora 12/13/10
artista
3 Series
The information in this workbook applies to models equipped with the highlighted feature.
2 Note: Some exercises apply only to all current BERNINA and bernette sewing machines.
Operation Manual - Page 3
... exercise ends with the basic operation of your machine can be used so you can then be used for you to store in the future as you determine if your BERNINA or bernette sewing machine.
BERNINA strives to sewing is reading about using your machine and explore the creative possibilities it affords. Visit all BERNINA and bernette models. Sign up now for...
Operation Manual - Page 4
...thread loop forms too far away from doing what is best for getting good results and keeping your sewing machine but it isn't protected by the hook point
Bent -
denim and twill 100/110/120 -
shirt-weight 80 - Sewing Machine...14 100 = 16 110 = 18 120 = 19
The selected thread should be used. Shaft
4 Many "mechanical" problems and damage to fabrics can 't enter the loop to a ...
Operation Manual - Page 5
... a heat-resistant alloy with large eye and groove; Not for metallic threads; A compromise between a Sharp and a Ballpoint;
Used for manufactured fibers such as hemstitching.
100
One Universal needle and one shank. has a large eye and deep groove.
12/13/10
5 Sewing Machine Needles
Type Ballpoint Stretch
Universal Double
Triple Jeans Leather Microtex / Sharp...
Operation Manual - Page 6
... in machine embroidery, appliqué, and buttonholes. General construction, piecing, bobbin thread 60 wt.- Polyester Good for Thread Weights
12 wt.- Long staple threads are usually short staple and will deposit more lint and fuzz into the fabric.
thread. excellent for clothing construction on problem fabrics. Rayon A lustrous embroidery thread; Most bargain-priced threads are...
Operation Manual - Page 7
... the number, such as Edgestitch Foot #10C or Jeans Foot #8D.
These machines are also compatible with feet #30, 31, 32, or 33. Presser Feet
BERNINA Presser Feet:
▪ are precision engineered for specific functions
▪ are Swiss-made for models that have rotary hook systems and a maximum stitch width of 9mm. Extra Wide...
Operation Manual - Page 8
... Reverse button. five stitches backward and forward at beginning;
Do you know how to sew; Exercise 1: Straight Stitch/Reverse Find the ⅝" guide line on the features of fabric in the same way.
Sew a few stitches backward; machine will sew in reverse until the Quick Reverse Button/Lever is released. Place it under the presser...
Operation Manual - Page 9
Sew several lines of stitching, pivoting to raise the presser foot. To Access ...set needle stop position down . Machine will go up or down or up or down. 8 Series: Needle stops with the needle down (default). Turning Corners
Fabric: Firm woven fabric, two pieces, 4" x 6" each Needle: 80/12 Universal Needle Position: Center BERNINA Presser Foot: Reverse Pattern Foot #1/1C/1D bernette...
Operation Manual - Page 16
...BARTACK: Medium to heavy weight fabrics of all types. KEYHOLE BUTTONHOLE WITH HORIZONTAL BARTACK: Firm woven fabrics.
Buttonhole Presser Feet
Standard Buttonhole Foot #3 for manual buttonholes
on CB models
Standard Buttonhole Foot #3C for manual buttonholes on rotary models
Automatic Buttonhole Foot #3A for manual buttonholes
4-Step Buttonhole Foot For the bernette model 56.
12/13/10...
Operation Manual - Page 17
... from the fold along the 6" length.
bernette 46
Standard Buttonhole-bernette 46 and 56 Select the buttonhole and adjust the stitch settings: SW = 5 and SL = buttonhole.
Stop at the back of the bobbin case.
• Rotary Hook Machines: Use the embroidery bobbin case and thread the "pigtail."
• 8 Series Machines: Thread for buttonhole size? ▪ Select a buttonhole...
Operation Manual - Page 18
... under the presser foot. ▪ Bring the thread tails to another place on the drawn line and sew the programmed buttonhole on the foot aligns with the...bernette 66 and 92c ▪ Position the foot over the drawn line, setting it toward the back of the buttonhole.
Automatic Buttonhole-BERNINA ▪ Attach Automatic Buttonhole Foot #3A;
Continue sewing -
this time as the machine...
Operation Manual - Page 19
... of fabric. and jacket-weight materials. If using the Button Sew-on Button Sew-On Foot #18 to the machine. Bring the thread tails to : ▪ Lower the feed dog? ▪ Adjust the shank on Button Sew-On Foot #18?
12/13/10
19 Without Thread Shank Using the lowest shank setting and the instructions above, attach a charm(s) or...
Operation Manual - Page 21
... 21 21 30
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Blindstitch
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Button Sew-On
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60
Quilter's Securing
1324 1324 324...
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* The stitches on bernette model 46 are not numbered on the machine but are used in the order they appear on the chart in Workbook 1: Basic Operation. The chart gives the stitch number for each model (-- Stitch Chart
The following stitches are indicated on ...
Operation Manual - Page 23
...Sew...The highlighted feet have a letter, it is indicated by an "X". BERNINA Stitch Regulator #42
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23 Open Embroidery Foot #20/20C/20D...bernette has a corresponding presser foot, it is indicated by the letter stamped on the top of each model as an optional accessory). X
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