Chapter 2 Sewing Basics - Baby Lock Ellegante2 BLG2-NZ Instruction And Reference Manual

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SEWING ..............................................................................................44
Sewing a Stitch........................................................................................................44
■ Using the Foot Controller................................................................................................45
Sewing Reinforcement Stitches ...............................................................................46
Sewing Curves .........................................................................................................46
Changing Sewing Direction .....................................................................................46
■ Sewing a Seam Allowance of 0.5 cm or Less ...................................................................46
Sewing Heavyweight Fabrics...................................................................................47
■ If the Fabric does not Fit under the Presser Foot .............................................................47
■ If the Fabric does not Feed ..............................................................................................47
Sewing Lightweight Fabrics .....................................................................................48
Sewing Stretch Fabrics ............................................................................................48
STITCH SETTINGS ...............................................................................49
Setting the Stitch Width ..........................................................................................49
Setting the Stitch Length .........................................................................................49
Setting the Thread Tension ......................................................................................50
■ Proper Thread Tension ....................................................................................................50
■ Upper Thread is Too Tight...............................................................................................50
■ Upper Thread is Too Loose..............................................................................................50
USEFUL FUNCTIONS ..........................................................................51
Automatic Reinforcement Stitching ........................................................................51
Automatic Thread Cutting .......................................................................................52
■ Using the Knee Lifter.......................................................................................................53
Pivoting ...................................................................................................................53
Automatic Fabric Sensor System (Automatic Presser Foot Pressure) ....................... 55
Locking the Screen ..................................................................................................55
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