Bernina 165 User Manual

SUPPLIES
• BERNINA
• Any of the following BERNINA
virtuosa, aurora, & artista models 165, 170, 630
• Haiku Two Jacket pattern from The Sewing
18
® Needle Punch Accessory Set
® machines: activa,
Workshop
•Wool fabric (coat weight
or felted wool)
• Jewel tone skein
of variegated wool
yarn – remove
polyester
threads
wrapped
around yarn, if
applicable OR
• "Pure Wool"
- package of 6
solid single
rounds and 2
multi-color double
rounds of 100%
Merino Wool Fleece
Turn a simple wool jacket
into a stunning fashion
statement by creating a floral
cascade along both sides
of the front opening.
The flowers are needle
punched in bright colors and
form the shape of the
outer edges of the lapels.
MACHINE SET-UP
Note: Power to the machine should be OFF for the
installation of the Needle Punch Accessory Set.
• Drop the feed dog of the machine.
• Remove the presser foot, needle, and stitch plate.
• Remove needle holder thumb screw completely.
• Remove the bobbin case.
• Open the shuttle cover and remove hook race,
then leave shuttle cover and bobbin door open. Put
all these parts in a small plastic bag for safekeep-
ing. Note: Consult your machine owner's manual to
identify the parts, if needed.
• Place the Needle Punch stitch plate (with the large
hole) on the machine.
• Mount the Needle Punch needle holder on the nee-
dle bar. Secure it in place using the fixing screw.
• Attach the Needle Punch presser foot.
• Turn the machine on - this will automatically center
the needle bar
• Select Straight Stitch. Note: This is the only stitch
that can be used with this attachment.
• Slowly turn the handwheel toward you, making sure
the needles go into the center of the large hole on
the stitch plate.
BY FAITH REYNOLDS