4-Way Stitches - Menu S - Viking Designer Ruby User Manual

4-WAY STITCHES - MENU S

The 4-way mending stitch allows you to stitch several sturdy
stitches in four different directions. You have a choice of
17 different 4-way stitches. You can select the one that is
perfect for the weight and type of fabric you are using. This
is especially helpful when patching trouser legs on a free
arm. The 4-way stitches are programmed at a xed length
and stitch width.
: Woven heavy, two pieces, one a patch.
FABRIC
: Woven heavy on your Exclusive SEWING
SELECT
ADVISOR™ feature, menu S - 4-way stitches, stitch S1:8.
: presser foot S and size 80 needle as recommended.
USE
:
SEW
• Place the patch on the larger fabric in position un der
the pres ser foot. The sewing machine will start to sew
across the top of the patch from the top left corner as
shown on the screen.
• Touch reverse or the 4 Direction Sewing icon and
adjust fabric if necessary. Step on the foot control. The
presser foot lowers automatically.
• Sew across the top and touch the 4-way sym bol or
the reverse button to change sewing direction. The
direction of the stitch on the screen will change.
• Sew down the side of the patch. Continue sewing
aro und the patch, touching the 4-way icon or the
reverse button to change sewing direction.
• Touch the Selective Thread Cutter button.
Note: Depending on which stitch you are using, the corners may be
irregular if changing sewing direction without completing the stitch
rst. To sew beautiful corners with 4-way stitches, press the STOP
button before changing sewing direction. This will complete the current
stitch before changing direction.
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