Bernina Artista 185 Manual page 106

20 Bar tack program
Bartack program
Stitch:
Needle:
Thread:
Feed-dog:
Presser foot:
Fly Stitch
Stitch:
Needle:
Thread:
Feed-dog:
Presser foot:
Bartack program No. 24 or Buttonhole bartack No. 25
size and type to suit the fabric selected
cotton, polyester, or rayon
up (sewing position)
Reverse pattern foot No. 1C
Bartack program
· for reinforcing seams subject to heavy wear such as
those on pockets, jackets, jeans and overalls
· use for attaching ribbons to a quilt for tying
Buttonhole bartack
· for reinforcing buttonhole bartacks
Sewing
· the machine starts top left with the bartack program
· the machine stops automatically at the end of the
program
Tip
Decorative bartacks
Increase the stitch length and sew the bartack program
with decorative thread as a decorative element; or
combine two together at right angles to each other as
decoration.
Shorten zipper
A zipper that is too long can be trimmed and reinforced
by using the Bartack program No. 25.
Fly stitch No. 26
size and type to suit the fabric selected
cotton, decorative or polyester
up (sewing position)
Reverse pattern foot No. 1C or Sideways motion foot
No. 40C
Fly stitch
The fly stitch is used as reinforcement at the end of
seams, e.g. pocket edges or slits
· for mediumweight to thick fabric
Sewing
· place presser foot No. 1C in the middle of the seam at
the end of the slit or the pocket edge
· the fly stitch is automatically sewn from bottom to top
(in reverse)
· the sewing computer stops automatically at the end
TIPS
Hand-stitched effect
· To get a hand-stitched effect the fly stitch can be sewn
with a heavier thread.
· The fly stitch can also be used as a decorative effect.
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