Corded Pintucks; Turning Corners - Bernina artista 170 QPE/180 Owner's Workbook

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• Thread the cord through the hole in the needle plate.
Note: Cord should be colorfast and shrinkproof.
• Thread machine - same thread in both needles and the bobbin.
• Sew four random corners.

Turning Corners:

• Sew 2 points as on a leaf or star.
Turning Points
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CORDED PINTUCKS

Fabric: Lightweight cotton, 5" x 5", starched
Gimp Cord
Needle: Double 3.0/80
Thread: All-purpose sewing
Presser Foot: 5 Groove Pintuck Foot #31 (optional accessory)
- When turning a corner it is not possible, with a double needle, to turn
completely in one operation.
- Sew to corner; needle in fabric, drop feed dogs.
- Turn ½ way, make 1 stitch, place needles in fabric, turn remainder of corner.
- Raise feed dogs and continue.
- Sew to corner; needle up.
- Pivot work carefully and lower needles back into same place; needles
have changed sides.
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