3THREAD SEAM EDGE FINISH (3m-5mm)
FABRIC:
NEEDLES:
THREAD:
PRESSER FOOT:
Instruction Manual pg._____
Bernette
Advanced Guide Workbook pg.____
Serger Library – Tips and Tricks
Thread the serger for a 3-thread Overlock stitch using the Center Needle.
Turn the Stitch Selection Dial to "A" on the Stitch Display Panel.
Serge finish one 5" raw edge on each piece of fabric.
Using your BERNINA sewing machine and a standard
two pieces of fabric together along the serged edges.
Press the seam open.
Trim and mount the sample.
Use a Center Needle 3-thread Overlock as a
seam finish on light weight woven fabrics.
Wrap the fabric edge with strips of bias cut
tricot or water soluble stabilizer before serging
for added support while stitching.
CENTER NEEDLE
2 pieces light weight linen 2½ X 5"
80/12 Universal
3 cones of serger thread
Standard
1999 BERNINA Of America
5
/
" seam allowance, seam the
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