Free Motion Quilting - Husqvarna Viking Sapphire 960Q User Manual

FREE MOTION QUILTING

Free Motion Floating
When sewing free motion at a low speed, the foot will raise
and lower with each stitch to hold the fabric on the stitch
plate while the stitch is being formed. When sewing at a
The feed teeth must be lowered and the fabric is moved
manually.
Most free motion sewing is stitched with a straight stitch
or zig zag stitch. However, all stitches can be sewn in free
motion mode. The direction and speed with which you
move the fabric will determine how the stitch will look.
Note: Free Motion Spring Action – If you are using the optional
Free Motion Spring Action presser foot, set the machine in Free
Motion Spring Action mode. The feed teeth will be lowered. The
setting remains when the machine is turned off. A pop-up message
reminds you of the setting when you turn on the machine. Close the
pop-up message by pressing OK. For normal sewing, turn off the Free
Motion Spring Action mode in the Sewing Information tab.
up-and-down movement of the needle with the help of the
spring and the arm on the presser foot. The feed teeth must
be lowered and the fabric is moved manually.
Tip: Use the optional Open Toe Free Motion Spring foot.
Free Motion Stippling
You will have to move the fabric manually.
1. Touch needle stop up/down to select the needle down
position.
stitching that should be fairly close together but not
crossing. The stitching should look like puzzle pieces.
Tip: Use the optional Open Toe Stippling Foot for better visibility
when free motion stippling.
Note: To set the machine to regular sewing touch the Freemotion icon
and deselect the Free Motion setting.
1:1 Free Motion Stippling
Fabric: Woven medium with
batting underneath.
Select: Woven medium on The
®
Use:
needle as recommended.
,
S
EWING
4:17