Gather It Up And Tuck It Down - Bernina virtuosa 153 QE Owner's Manual

M
ASTERING
Y
OUR
BERNINA
®

GATHER IT UP AND TUCK IT DOWN

Gathering
• Gathering With A Basting Stitch
- Lengthen stitch all the way
- Tighten top tension for easier removal
• Gathering Over A Single Cord
- Refer to Feet-ures, Unit B
- Embroidery Foot #6 with stitch #2
• Gathering Over Two Cords
- Buttonhole Foot #3 with stitch #22
on the 153QE or stitch #20 on the 163
- Can use elastic thread for shirring
• Elastic Thread In Bobbin Case
- Refer to Feet-ures, Unit H
- Use Black Latch bobbin case
• Narrow Casing Elastic
- Refer to Feet-ures, Unit A
- Open Embroidery Foot #20 with stitch #2
on the 153QE or stitch #19 on the 163
• Gathering Foot #16
- refer to Feet-ures, Unit D
- gathering a single layer
- gathering to a flat piece
- short stitch length for easing
• Ruffler Attachment
- refer to Feet-ures, Unit J
BERNINA
M Y
ASTERING OUR
BERNINA
SECTION D
1/04/02
®
®
virtuosa 153 QE/163
Tucks
• Pintuck Feet and Double Needles
- refer to Feet-ures, Unit F
- which feet go with which needle
- how to thread a double needle
- how to use grooves in feet
• Corded Pintucks
- refer to Feet-ures, Unit A
- straight tucks
- gimp hole
- turning corners
• Pleats vs Tucks
- refer to Feet-ures, Unit C
- Edgestitch Foot #10
- Reverse Pattern Foot #1
• Large Tucks and Pleats
- refer to Feet-ures, Unit D
- Quilting/Seam Guide
- Zipper Foot with Guide #14
- Guide Bars with Rulers
• Decorative Tucks
- refer to Feet-ures, Unit F
- sewn with decorative stitches vs straight
- corded edges
- lace inserted
virtuosa 153 QE/163/55