Bernina 590 User Manual page 6

Table of Contents
5.9 Height Compensation of uneven layers .................. 84
5.10 Sewing Corners ...................................................... 85
6 Practical stitches .................................................. 86
6.1 Overview Practical stitches ...................................... 86
6.2 Sewing straight stitch ............................................. 88
6.3 Securing with the automatic Securing Program ...... 89
6.4 Sewing in the zipper .............................................. 89
6.5 Sewing both sides of the zipper from bottom to top
............................................................................... 90
6.6 Sewing triple straight stitch .................................... 91
6.7 Sewing Triple zig zag ............................................. 92
6.8 Manual darning ..................................................... 92
6.9 Automatic darning ................................................. 94
6.10 Reinforced darning, automatic ............................... 95
6.11 Reinforced Darning Program .................................. 95
6.12 Finishing edges ...................................................... 96
6.13 Sewing Double overlock ......................................... 96
6.14 Narrow edgestitching ............................................. 97
6.15 Wide edgestitching ................................................ 97
6.16 Edgestitching using the seam guide (optional
accessory) .............................................................. 98
6.17 Sewing hem edges ................................................. 98
6.18 Sewing blind hems ................................................. 99
6.19 Sewing visible hems ............................................... 100
6.20 Sewing flat joining seams ....................................... 100
6.21 Sewing basting stitches .......................................... 101
7 Decorative stitches .............................................. 102
7.1 Overview Decorative Stitches .................................. 102
7.2 Bobbin-Play ............................................................ 103
7.3 Altering the stitch density ....................................... 104
7.4 Sewing cross stitches .............................................. 104
7.5 Pintucks ................................................................. 105
Pintucks ...................................................................... 105
Overview pintucks ...................................................... 105
Inserting the cord ....................................................... 106
Sewing Pintucks .......................................................... 106
8 Alphabets ............................................................. 107
8.1 Overview Alphabet ................................................. 107
8.2 Creating lettering ................................................... 108
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8.3 Altering font size .................................................... 109
9 Buttonholes .......................................................... 110
9.1 Overview Buttonholes ............................................. 110
9.2 Making use of the height compensation tool .......... 112
9.3 Using the compensation plate ................................. 112
9.4 Marking buttonholes .............................................. 113
9.5 Cord ....................................................................... 114
Using cord with the Buttonhole foot with slide No. 3A . 114
Using cord with the Buttonhole foot No. 3C (optional
accessory) .................................................................... 115
9.6 Sewing a test sample .............................................. 116
9.7 Determining the buttonhole slit width ..................... 116
9.8 Determining the buttonhole length with the
Buttonhole foot with slide No. 3A ........................... 117
9.9 Determining the buttonhole length with Buttonhole
foot No. 3C (optional accessory) ............................. 117
9.10 Sewing a buttonhole automatically ......................... 118
9.11 Programming the Heirloom buttonhole ................... 119
9.12 Sewing the manual 7-step buttonhole with the
Buttonhole foot No. 3C (optional accessory) ........... 119
9.13 Sewing the manual 5-step buttonhole with the
Buttonhole foot No. 3C (optional accessory) ........... 120
9.14 Cutting the buttonhole open with the seam ripper . 121
9.15 Cutting open buttonholes with the buttonhole
cutter (optional accessory) ....................................... 121
9.16 Sewing on buttons .................................................. 121
9.17 Sewing eyelets ........................................................ 122
10 Quilting ................................................................. 123
10.1 Overview Quilt Stitches ........................................... 123
10.2 Quilting, Securing Program ..................................... 124
10.3 Sewing handlook quilt stitches ................................ 124
10.4 Guiding the quilt work freely .................................. 125
11 BERNINA Stitch Regulator (BSR) ......................... 126
11.1 BSR mode 1 ............................................................ 126
11.2 BSR mode 2 ............................................................ 126
11.3 BSR function with Straight stitch No. 1 .................... 126
11.4 BSR function with Zig zag No. 2 .............................. 126
11.5 Sewing preparations for quilting ............................. 126
Attach the BSR presser foot .......................................... 126
Changing the presser foot sole ..................................... 127