Large Tucks/Pleats - Bernina activa 125 Owner's Workbook

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Zipper foot #14 has a movable guide with 9 markings which ensure precise sewing of
a variety of different size tucks.
• Select stitch #1 - SL 2-5mm.
• Determine fold line of tuck. Fold on this line and press.
• Adjust the guide on the foot for the widest tuck possible.
• Place fabric under foot, positioning fold of tuck under the lip of the guide.
• Adjust Needle Position to correspond with notch on guide.
• Stitch tuck, allowing folded edge of fabric to feed into lip of guide.
• The Seam/Quilting Guide that comes with the machine, when attached to the foot, can create
a pleat up to 2¼" wide. Note: A left guide is available; also available is a set of guides with a ruler
attached; they can be used to create pleats up to 4" wide.
• Determine fold line of tuck. Fold on this line and press.
• Attach the guide to the foot and adjust for the widest tuck possible.
• Place fabric under foot, positioning the guide along the fold of the tuck.
• Adjust Needle Position to correspond with notch on guide.
• Stitch tuck, allowing the guide to ride on the folded edge of the fabric.
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LARGE TUCKS/PLEATS

Fabric: Medium weight cotton, 10" x 4"
Needle: 80/12 Embroidery
Thread: 30 wt. Cotton Embroidery
Presser Foot: Zipper Foot with Guide #14 (optional accessory)
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activa 125/135 PE/145
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