Stippling Stitch; Basting Stitch - ELNA 7300 Instructions Manual

Stippling Stitches
A pre-programmed stippling stitch is a fast and
easy method to quilt small areas.
Select 9, 015 or 016.
Attach satin stitch foot F.
Place batting (wadding) between quilt top and
backing fabric.

Basting Stitch

The basting stitch can be used to temporarily hold
together two or more layers of fabric. Use a fine
needle to avoid leaving permanent needle marks.
Select 011.
Attach open toe embroidery/darning foot P-2.
Lower the feed dog. Set foot pressure dial to 2
or 1. Loosen needle tension to 3.
The LCD screen will briefly show a message.
w
How To Attach Open Toe Embroidery/Darning
Foot
e
Press the "Up/Down Needle" key until the needle is
in an up position. Raise the presser foot.
q
Turn OFF power switch. Loosen thumbscrew q and
remove shank. Place the open toe embroidery/
darning foot on the presser bar with the pin w over
the needle clamp screw e; tighten thumbscrew.
Turn ON power switch.
Pull needle and bobbin threads behind the presser
foot leaving 10–15 cm (4–6 inch) thread tail. Place
fabric under foot and lower presser foot. Start
machine. The machine will sew one stitch and stop.
Hold the fabric firmly and move it to the area for the
next stitch. Start machine.
Continue the procedure until all basting is complete.
When basting is complete, reset foot pressure
dial, remove open toe embroidery/darning foot,
attach shank and raise the feed dog.
CAUTION: Do not pull the fabric when sewing, the
needle could be deflected and break.
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