Reinforced Darning, Automatic; Finishing Edges - Bernina 740 Manual

The reinforced Darning Program No. 23 is especially suitable for quick darning of worn or damaged areas.
The reinforced Darning Program No. 23 replaces threads along the lengthwise grain in all materials.
If the Darning Program does not cover the whole worn or damaged area, it is recommended to reposition
the work and the sew the Darning Program again. The length is programmed and can be repeated as
often as desired.
Via the direct entry length, a darning length up to 30 mm can be programmed
> Attach the Buttonhole foot No. 3A.
> Touch the icon «Practical stitches».
> Select the reinforced Darning Program No. 23.
> Hoop light weight materials in the round embroidery hoop (optional accessory).
– The darning area stays evenly taut and cannot be distorted.
> Start sewing top left.
> Sew the first row.
> Stop the machine.
> Press the button «Quick reverse».
– The length is programmed.
> Finish sewing the Darning Program.
– The machine stops automatically.

6.11 Finishing edges

The Zig zag No. 2 is suitable for all materials. It can also be used for eleastic seams as well as for decorative
sewing. Use darning thread for fine materials. When sewing satin stitch it is recommended to select a dense,
short the zig zag with a stitch length of 0.5 – 0.7 mm. The satin stitch can be used for appliqué and for
embroidering.
Prerequisite:
• The edge of the fabric should lie flat and not roll.
> Attach the Reverse pattern foot No. 1C.
> Touch the icon «Practical stitches».
> Select the Zig zag No. 2 or the Satin stitch No. 1354.
> Neither select too wide a stitch nor too long a stitch.
> Guide the edge of the fabric into the center of the presser foot, so that the needle goes into the fabric
on one side and over the edge into the air on the other side.
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