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MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® BERNINA® Electronic 1008 Table of Contents SECTION A Pages 3-15 Care and Feeding of Your Machine SECTION B Pages 16-30 Let's Start WIth The Basics SECTION C Pages 31-47 On The Edge SECTION D Pages 48-61 Gather It Up and Tuck It Down MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® 1/10/02 Electronic 1008/2
MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® BERNINA® Electronic 1008 Table of Contents SECTION A Pages 3-15 Care and Feeding of Your Machine SECTION B Pages 16-30 Let's Start WIth The Basics SECTION C Pages 31-47 On The Edge SECTION D Pages 48-61 Gather It Up and Tuck It Down MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® 1/10/02 Electronic 1008/2
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MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® BERNINA® Electronic 1008 MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® Electronic 1008 OWNER'S WORKBOOK Section A Care and Feeding of Your Machine MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® 1/10/02 Electronic 1008/3
MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® BERNINA® Electronic 1008 MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® Electronic 1008 OWNER'S WORKBOOK Section A Care and Feeding of Your Machine MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® 1/10/02 Electronic 1008/3
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...____ Threads Owner's manual pg. ____ • Types of stitches Topstitching/Edgestitching Owner's manual pgs.____ MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® 1/10/02 Electronic 1008/4 selection lever - green stitches Straight Stitching • Seam measuring - the horizontal lines to the far back and... Practical/Decorative Stitches Owner's manual pgs.____ • Stitches built into the cutter; MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® BERNINA® Electronic 1008 SECTION A Care and Feeding of Your Machine Machine Set Up Owner's manual pg.____ • Storage of thread Needles Owner's manual pg.____ Bobbins...
...____ Threads Owner's manual pg. ____ • Types of stitches Topstitching/Edgestitching Owner's manual pgs.____ MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® 1/10/02 Electronic 1008/4 selection lever - green stitches Straight Stitching • Seam measuring - the horizontal lines to the far back and... Practical/Decorative Stitches Owner's manual pgs.____ • Stitches built into the cutter; MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® BERNINA® Electronic 1008 SECTION A Care and Feeding of Your Machine Machine Set Up Owner's manual pg.____ • Storage of thread Needles Owner's manual pg.____ Bobbins...
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... external surface of liquid soap. Take it to remember when it was last serviced. MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® 1/10/02 Electronic 1008/5 MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® BERNINA® Electronic 1008 Satin Stitches • Thread bobbin case finger to the success of your BERNINA® machine serviced. IMPORTANT: Never use a solution of water and a few drops of the...
... external surface of liquid soap. Take it to remember when it was last serviced. MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® 1/10/02 Electronic 1008/5 MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® BERNINA® Electronic 1008 Satin Stitches • Thread bobbin case finger to the success of your BERNINA® machine serviced. IMPORTANT: Never use a solution of water and a few drops of the...
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...fabrics. excellent for clothing construction on natural fibers. such as Mettler 50/3 - a lustrous embroidery thread. MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® BERNINA® Electronic 1008 THREADS Poor quality or the wrong type of thread can cause poor stitches on problem fabrics. Poor quality thread results ...resists rolling and makes a larger loop for fine stitches. such as Mettler 30/2 - the number of the needle approximately 37 times in machine embroidery, applique, and buttonholes. • Cotton 3 ply - Left twist - Some commonly used to twist together to the right or ...
...fabrics. excellent for clothing construction on natural fibers. such as Mettler 50/3 - a lustrous embroidery thread. MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® BERNINA® Electronic 1008 THREADS Poor quality or the wrong type of thread can cause poor stitches on problem fabrics. Poor quality thread results ...resists rolling and makes a larger loop for fine stitches. such as Mettler 30/2 - the number of the needle approximately 37 times in machine embroidery, applique, and buttonholes. • Cotton 3 ply - Left twist - Some commonly used to twist together to the right or ...
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... needle for getting good results and keeping your machine running well. MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® 1/10/02 Electronic 1008/7 thread loop forms too far away from doing what is best for your sewing projects and your sewing machine but is the most crucial for heavier fabrics... hook can be picked up by the groove, a needle with thread, needles are discarded at some stage of production. MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® BERNINA® Electronic 1008 NEEDLES Along with a larger groove should be used. • Always make a stitch Need To Know • Needle should be considered...
... needle for getting good results and keeping your machine running well. MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® 1/10/02 Electronic 1008/7 thread loop forms too far away from doing what is best for your sewing projects and your sewing machine but is the most crucial for heavier fabrics... hook can be picked up by the groove, a needle with thread, needles are discarded at some stage of production. MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® BERNINA® Electronic 1008 NEEDLES Along with a larger groove should be used. • Always make a stitch Need To Know • Needle should be considered...
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... 100 Sharp pointed needle with a thin shaft. 60-90 corresponds to 90) fabric when seaming and cross seaming. MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® 1/10/02 Electronic 1008/8 MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® BERNINA® Electronic 1008 SEWING MACHINE NEEDLES Ball Point Stretch Stretch Double Universal Double Universal Triple (Drilling) Jeans Jeans Double 70-90 Has a rounder point. 70...
... 100 Sharp pointed needle with a thin shaft. 60-90 corresponds to 90) fabric when seaming and cross seaming. MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® 1/10/02 Electronic 1008/8 MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® BERNINA® Electronic 1008 SEWING MACHINE NEEDLES Ball Point Stretch Stretch Double Universal Double Universal Triple (Drilling) Jeans Jeans Double 70-90 Has a rounder point. 70...
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cotton embroidery Reverse Pattern Foot #1 Owner's manual pg.____ • Fold each fabric piece in the same manner. MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® 1/10/02 Electronic 1008/13 the machine will sew in reverse as long as the lever is engaged. • Continue stitching the seam and secure the end in half...guide plate. • Select Straight Stitch #1/green and sew a few stitches. • Engage the Reverse Lever for about 3/8"; MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® BERNINA® Electronic 1008 SECURING STITCHES Fabric: Needle: Thread: Presser Foot: Firm fabric, 3" x 6" 90/14 Embroidery 30 wt.
cotton embroidery Reverse Pattern Foot #1 Owner's manual pg.____ • Fold each fabric piece in the same manner. MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® 1/10/02 Electronic 1008/13 the machine will sew in reverse as long as the lever is engaged. • Continue stitching the seam and secure the end in half...guide plate. • Select Straight Stitch #1/green and sew a few stitches. • Engage the Reverse Lever for about 3/8"; MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® BERNINA® Electronic 1008 SECURING STITCHES Fabric: Needle: Thread: Presser Foot: Firm fabric, 3" x 6" 90/14 Embroidery 30 wt.
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... and type ____ size ____ and type ____ Needles - MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® BERNINA® Electronic 1008 WISH LIST Care and Feeding of Your Machine Hard Case Slide-on Extension Table with Rulers Set of Magnifying Glasses MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® 1/10/02 Electronic 1008/15 Baker's dozen Spool Bobbin Holders Magnetic Pin Cushion Magnetic Bobbin...
... and type ____ size ____ and type ____ Needles - MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® BERNINA® Electronic 1008 WISH LIST Care and Feeding of Your Machine Hard Case Slide-on Extension Table with Rulers Set of Magnifying Glasses MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® 1/10/02 Electronic 1008/15 Baker's dozen Spool Bobbin Holders Magnetic Pin Cushion Magnetic Bobbin...
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MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® BERNINA® Electronic 1008 DOUBLE NEEDLE HEM Fabric: Needle: Thread: Presser Foot: Cotton interlock - 6" x 7" Double 3.0/80 All-purpose, 2 colors Reverse Pattern Foot #1 Owner's manual pg.___ • Turn up a 2" ... use other types of the hem. • Check Feet-ures, Unit A for other stitches with similar stitches; Narrow the width as needed to "walk" the machine through the first stitch. MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® 1/10/02 Electronic 1008/28 You can use when hemming T-shirts and pajamas.
MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® BERNINA® Electronic 1008 DOUBLE NEEDLE HEM Fabric: Needle: Thread: Presser Foot: Cotton interlock - 6" x 7" Double 3.0/80 All-purpose, 2 colors Reverse Pattern Foot #1 Owner's manual pg.___ • Turn up a 2" ... use other types of the hem. • Check Feet-ures, Unit A for other stitches with similar stitches; Narrow the width as needed to "walk" the machine through the first stitch. MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® 1/10/02 Electronic 1008/28 You can use when hemming T-shirts and pajamas.
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... 150-180. Works with a light sensor that allows 9mm wide stitching. Electronic 1008/34 Works with models 1630 and artista 180. Works with any BERNINA® sewing machine BUTTONHOLE FOOT #3C The standard 9mm buttonhole foot. Works with a movable slide ...1130-1530 and 150-170QPE. Works with any BERNINA® sewing machine. BUTTONHOLE FOOT #3 The standard 5mm buttonhole foot. AUTOMATIC BUTTONHOLE FOOT #3A Automatic foot for BERNINA® sewing machines. MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® BERNINA® Electronic 1008 BUTTONHOLE FEET A number of buttonhole feet are ...
... 150-180. Works with a light sensor that allows 9mm wide stitching. Electronic 1008/34 Works with models 1630 and artista 180. Works with any BERNINA® sewing machine BUTTONHOLE FOOT #3C The standard 9mm buttonhole foot. Works with a movable slide ...1130-1530 and 150-170QPE. Works with any BERNINA® sewing machine. BUTTONHOLE FOOT #3 The standard 5mm buttonhole foot. AUTOMATIC BUTTONHOLE FOOT #3A Automatic foot for BERNINA® sewing machines. MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® BERNINA® Electronic 1008 BUTTONHOLE FEET A number of buttonhole feet are ...
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.... • Thread machine - When turning a corner it is not possible, with a double needle, to turn remainder of corner. - needle in one operation. - Raise feed dogs and continue. • Sew 2 points as on a leaf or star. MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® BERNINA® Electronic 1008 CORDED PINTUCKS Fabric: ... ½ way, make 1 stitch, place needles in fabric, turn completely in fabric, drop feed dogs. - MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® 1/10/02 Electronic 1008/57 Turning Points - needle up. - needles have changed sides. Sew to corner; Turning Corners: - Sew to corner;
.... • Thread machine - When turning a corner it is not possible, with a double needle, to turn remainder of corner. - needle in one operation. - Raise feed dogs and continue. • Sew 2 points as on a leaf or star. MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® BERNINA® Electronic 1008 CORDED PINTUCKS Fabric: ... ½ way, make 1 stitch, place needles in fabric, turn completely in fabric, drop feed dogs. - MASTERING YOUR BERNINA® 1/10/02 Electronic 1008/57 Turning Points - needle up. - needles have changed sides. Sew to corner; Turning Corners: - Sew to corner;