Important Decorative Sewing Information - Bernina Artista 200 Manual

Important Decorative Sewing Information

Application of Various Decorative Stitches
Depending on the type of fabric, select simple or more
complicated decorative stitches to enhance the fabric.
lightweight fabrics
use simple decorative stitches for a particularly nice effect
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on lightweight fabric (e.g. Decorative stitch No. 101)
mediumweight fabrics
simple and more complicated decorative stitches -
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programmed with triple straight stitch or with a few satin
stitches - are particularly suitable for mediumweight
fabrics (e.g. Decorative stitch No. 107)
heavyweight fabrics
use more intricate decorative stitches - programmed with
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satin stitches - on heavyweight fabrics for outstanding
decorative stitching (e.g. Decorative stitch No. 401)
Perfect Stitch Formation
use the same needle and bobbin thread color
use a stabilizer on the wrong side of the fabric for perfect
stitch formation
use an additional, water soluble stabilizer on the right side
of pile or longfiber fabrics (e.g. wool, velvet, etc.)
Selecting Decorative Stitches
press Decorative Stitch button
a complete overview appears on the screen:
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101,..., 301,..., 401, ..., 601, ..., 701, ..., 901, ...
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= decorative stitches 9mm (decorative stitches of up to 9mm
stitch width)
201, ..., 501, ..., 801, ... 1015, ..., 1101, ...
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= sideways motion stitches (marked with 4 arrows); sideways
motion stitches are large stitches or outline designs which are
sewn with the fabric being fed sideways, as well as forward
and backward
4 Directional Sewing, 16 Directional Sewing:
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automatic feed in 4 or 16 directions
touch the appropriate button to select and activate the
desired category
select the desired stitch
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