Bernina 135 S appendix Corrections see p Balance, Double sewn keyhole buttonholes

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44 Selected practical stitches: Buttonholes

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Note:

When all buttonholes have been sewn, return balance to the normal setting!

Programming the buttonhole

1sew the straight stitch forward, stop the sewing computer,

•press the reverse button

•auto and presser foot No. 3A are displayed on the screen = buttonhole length is programmed

2the sewing computer automatically sews the eye

3the first bead in reverse

4sews second straight stitch

5sews second bead in reverse

6sews bartack and securing stitches

•the sewing computer stops and returns automatically to buttonhole begin

Auto buttonhole

•all subsequent buttonholes will be sewn automatically to the same length (without pressing the reverse button)

•Press the «clr/del»-button to delete the programme

•the programmed buttonhole can be saved in the long term memory (see p. 49)

Corrections see p. 40

Balance

•any changes to the balance affect both beads of auto length buttonholes, because both beads are sewn in the same direction

•any distortions to keyhole buttonholes can be corrected with balance

TIP

Exact duplicates

the auto function ensures that each buttonhole will be exactly the same length as the previous one

Marking

mark only the beginning of the buttonholes – a real time saver!

Double sewn keyhole buttonholes

•keyhole buttonholes can be sewn twice on thick fabrics

•after sewing the first button- hole, do not move the work

•simply tap the foot control once to begin sewing again

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Contents Activa 135 S Patchwork Edition Welcome to Important Safety Instructions Servicing DOUBLE- Insulated Products Front view Details of the sewing computerScreen ContinuousBobbin winder with CutterBack view Carrying handle Left endStart-stop-unit AccessoriesFree standing accessory box Accessory boxStoring accessories Attaching the accessory box to the sewing computerPower cable Power cableWhen sewing Foot control cableFree-Hand-System FHS presser foot lifter* knee-operated Sewing tableWinding the bobbin Thread cutter Winding the bobbinInstruction Bobbin caseChanging the needle Inserting the bobbinInsert the bobbin Removing the needleSupplementary spool pin Changing the presser footPresser foot with shank Attaching the presser foot Collapsible vertical spool pinThreading the upper thread Refer to the safety instructionThread in hook Needle ThreaderLever down Thread in front of needleBringing up the lower thread Stitch plate Thread tension Main switch to General instructionsScreen shows Stitch width Stitch* selectionNeedle position Stitch lengthFunctions Needle stopStitch end Return to basic settings Alphabet contents Altered Stitch MemoryClr/del clear/delete Letters, numbers and punctuation marks only activa 145 SMemory buttons MemoryExample saved stitch Open MemoryScroll backwards Delete complete MemoryScroll forwards Begin sewingDelete single stitch, letter or number Leave Memory Normal position Denser stitch formation BalanceStitches Activa 135 S Activa 145 S Practical and decorativeActiva 135 S Activa 135 S PE see appendix a Honeycomb stitch Darning programQuilt/hand stitching Standard buttonholeStandard foot selection Securing program Basting stitch Fine stitch width adjustment Blind hemSewing Darning program TIP To sew around zipper pull ZippersSeam begin Zipper or fabric is thick or Densely wovenEverything you need to know about buttonholes Test sewing Corrections To adjust the bead widthAltering the stitch length Balance for automatic/manual buttonholesAutomatic standard buttonhole with auto length Auto buttonhole Programme the standard buttonholeCorrections see p Exact duplicatesMarking the keyhole buttonhole Automatic keyhole buttonhole with auto lengthDouble sewn keyhole buttonholes Corrections see p BalanceAlways test sew buttonholes Manual buttonhole all typesManual keyhole buttonhole Sewing a manual standard buttonholeGimp Hooking the cord in the but Buttonhole with gimpTonhole foot with slide No a Foot NoWith the seam ripper Special accessory Programmed buttonholes Saving programmed buttonholes in long term memoryOpening saved buttonholes Stitch Button sewing-on programSewing on buttons with foot No Beginning and ending threadsHole button Closed seam Vari-overlock seamKnits and jersey Sewing stretch fabricsDouble overlock seam Double overlock NoOverlock foot No or Reverse pattern foot No Ribbing with overlock seam Ribbing with overlock seamNeedle stop down Self-facing with Honeycomb stitch Important facts about sewing computer needles Special Needle table Description Needle point Suitable for StandardNeedles Double needleFeed-dog and stitch length Feed-dog and fabric feedFeed-dog and fabric feed with compensating plates Uneven layersThick fabrics feed-dog and sewing corners Cleaning Sewing light Replacing the Sewing LightReplacing the bulb Trouble shooting Balance 29, 49 IndexInserting the bobbin Functions Buttonholes #-button Altering buttonholes Speed030529.52.040303a135 a145EN Contents Impressum Practical Quilting stitches23-30Decorative stitches Activa 135 S PE Quilters securing program Machine thread Blanket stitchReverse pattern foot No or Open Embroidery Foot NoStipple stitch No Stipple stitchHandlook quilt stitch 40 or 30 weight cotton for the lower threadFeather stitch No Feather stitch

135 S specifications

The Bernina 135 S sewing machine is a versatile and reliable option for sewing enthusiasts and professional crafters alike. Known for its precision and durability, this machine offers a range of features that make it suitable for various sewing tasks, from basic stitching to more complex projects.

One of the primary features of the Bernina 135 S is its user-friendly interface. The machine is equipped with a clear and intuitive control panel, allowing users to quickly navigate through different settings and functions. This ease of use makes it an excellent choice for both beginners and experienced sewers, enabling them to focus on their creativity rather than fumbling with complicated controls.

The Bernina 135 S offers a robust selection of stitch options, including utility stitches, decorative stitches, and quilting stitches. With over 30 built-in stitch patterns, sewers can easily find the perfect stitch for their fabric and project. The adjustable stitch length and width further enhance the customization options, allowing for detailed work and unique designs.

In addition to its impressive stitch selection, the Bernina 135 S is designed with advanced technology to ensure precise sewing. The machine features a powerful motor for consistent speed and stability, allowing it to handle heavy fabrics with ease. The built-in needle threader simplifies the threading process, making it quick and straightforward to get started on projects.

Another notable characteristic of the Bernina 135 S is its automatic buttonhole function. This feature takes the guesswork out of creating buttonholes, providing consistent results with various fabric types. The machine also includes several presser feet attachments that expand its versatility, making it suitable for a wide range of applications, including quilting, garment construction, and home décor projects.

The Bernina 135 S is built with quality and longevity in mind. Its sturdy construction assures users that it can withstand frequent use, making it a long-term investment for any sewing enthusiast.

In summary, the Bernina 135 S combines user-friendly functionality with advanced sewing technology, offering a robust machine that meets the demands of various sewing projects. With its impressive features, customizable options, and durability, it stands out as a reliable choice for those looking to enhance their sewing experience.
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