Notes
M
ASTERING
Y
OUR
BERNINA
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S
ERGERS
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Mastering
Your
BERNINA
®
Sergers
Multi-Purpose Foot with
the Gathering Attachment
Following the instructions in your owner’s manual, thread the serger
for a 4-thread overlock stitch using both needles.
Adjust settings for a balanced stitch.
Set stitch length to 3mm.
Adjust differential feed to 2.
Attach the Multi-Purpose Foot (no guide), following the directions in the
instruction manual for the Multi-Purpose Foot with Guide.
Attach the Gathering Attachment following the directions in the instruc-
tion leaflet.
Note: 700D and 800DL also need the Attachment Base.
Wrap the bias strip around the cord and place the wrapped cord in the
groove under the foot.
Take 2 or 3 stitches into the fabric and lower the needles into the fabric.
Place the 3” x 18” fabric under the Gathering Attachment and next to the
needles.
Serge, covering the cord, gathering the fabric strip and seaming all
layers together.
Mount the sample on the following page.
Fabric ..........................................mediumweight cotton bias strip, 2” x 8”
................................................................. mediumweight cotton, 3” x 18”
Other .................................................... 12” length of
3
/
8
” cotton filler cord
Needle ............................................................................. 80/12 Universal
Thread ................................................................... 4 cones serger thread
Presser Foot ............................................ Multi-Purpose Foot with Guide
Other ..................................................................... Gathering Attachment
Stitch ............................................................................ 4-thread overlock