Bernina Serger 1150MDA Owner's Workbook page 18

Mastering
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Stitch Length Adjustment
Fabric .......................................................................... firm fabric, 6" x 6"
Notes
Needle ............................................................................. 80/12 Universal
Thread ............................................................... 4 cones of serger thread
.......................................................................... (yellow, red, green, blue)
Presser Foot .............................................................................. standard
Stitch ............................................................................ 4-thread overlock
Fold fabric in half to 3" x 6".
Using a fabric marker, divide the fabric into four equal sections along the
folded edge.
Thread the serger for a four thread overlock stitch. Fine tune the
settings as needed. Set the cutting width and the differential at their
normal settings.
Adjust the stitch length to 4mm. Serge to the first mark along the
folded edge, trimming the fold slightly.
Adjust the stitch length to 3mm and serge to the second mark.
Adjust the stitch length to 2mm and serge to the third mark.
Adjust the stitch length to 1mm and serge to the end.
Mark the stitch length settings on the fabric sample.
Trim and mount the sample.
Return stitch length to its normal setting, 2.5mm.
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ASTERING OUR ERGERS
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