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BERNINA
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B E R N I N A O V E R L O C K E R W O R K B O O K
2-THREAD ROLLED HEM
For this exercise, the overlocker will be threaded for a
2-thread rolled hem stitch using the right needle and
threaded with colors to match the color-coded threading
path on the overlocker.
Note: If following the order of activities in this Mastery
book, the right needle was inserted and threaded, and
the left needle and thread was removed in the previous
exercise. If so, you will skip Steps 2 and 3.
1.
Select Stitch #13 and follow the steps in Guided Mode
or make the noted manual settings in Expert Mode.
2.
Using the small screwdriver and needle holder tool,
loosen the right needle screw and insert the right
needle. Tighten the needle set screw. Thread the needle.
3.
Remove the left needle thread. Loosen the left needle
set screw and remove the left needle.
4.
Attach the Upper Looper Converter to the upper looper
See Diagram below.
5.
Disengage the stitch finger by placing the Rolled Hem
Selection Lever in the "R" position.
6.
Start the machine and run a chain for several inches so
that you have a thread tail to hold as an aid in getting
the fabric started.
7.
Place the fabric under the presser foot and sew along
one 10” edge, trimming about 1/4" from the raw edge.
8.
Return stitch length and thread tensions to their normal
setting.
9.
Return the Rolled Hem Selection Lever to normal
sewing position.
Lightweight fabric, 5" x 10"
80/12 ELX705
3 Spools Serger Thread (R,G)
2-Thread Rolled Hem Stitch #13
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