Bernina Artista 640 User Manual page 46

46 Practical Stitches - Applications
Stretch Overlock Seam/Reinforced Overlock Seam
Stitch:
Needle:
Thread:
Feed dog:
Presser foot:
Super Stretch/Stretch Seam
Stitch:
Needle:
Thread:
Feed dog:
Presser foot:
Stretch overlock No. 13
or Reinforced overlock No. 19
universal, ballpoint or stretch
cotton or polyester
up (sewing position)
Reverse pattern foot No. 1C or
Overlock foot No. 2A
Closed Seam
• overlock seam in coarse or loose knits
Sewing
• sew stretch overlock along the fabric
edge
• the stitch should sew over the edge of
the fabric on the right swing of the
needle
Super stretch No. 11 or Stretch No. 18
universal, ballpoint or stretch
cotton or polyester
up (sewing position)
Reverse pattern foot No. 1C
Open Seam
• very elastic seam for knit fabrics
• ideal for sports and leisure wear
• seam lies flat and is not bulky
When using heavyweight fabrics
(rolling edges) sew 3/8" (1cm) in
from the edge and cut off seam
allowance.