Serger Piecing - Bernina 1200DA Owner's Manual

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Needle:
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• Owner's manual pg.___
• Thread the serger for a 4-thread balanced overlock stitch.
• Adjust as indicated on the LCD screen. Fine tune as needed.
There will be two (2) strip sets sewn, each with three (3) strips of fabric. Strip set 1 is light,
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dark, and light; strip set 2 is dark, light, and dark. With right sides together, serge the
fabric strips together into strip sets without trimming any fabric.
Press the seam allowances toward the dark fabric strips.
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Using a rotary cutter, mat and ruler, cut the strip sets into 1¾" block sets.
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Use 1 block set from the light/dark/light strip set and 2 block sets from the dark/light/dark
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strip set. Discard the excess fabric.
Serge 1 dark/light/dark strip to the light/dark/light strip. The seam allowances will be
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opposing (flipped to "nest" into each other).
Serge the remaining dark/light/dark strip to the light/dark/light strip.
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Press the seam allowances to the dark/light/dark strips.
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Trim thread tails and mount the sample on the following page.
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SERGER PIECING

3 strips of medium weight cotton fabric cut 1¾" x 4"
3 strips of contrasting medium weight cotton cut 1¾" x 4"
80/12 Universal, Sharp, or Microtex
4 cones of serger thread
Standard
#1 (4-thread overlock stitch)
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1200DA/1300DC
1200DA/1300DC/25