Bernina 2500 manual Medium weight cotton 5 X

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BLIND STITCH FOOT

HAND PICKED OR DRAPERY BLIND HEM

FABRIC:

Medium weight cotton 5” X 6”

NEEDLES:

80/12 Universal

THREAD:

3 cones of serger thread

PRESSER FOOT:

Blind Stitch Foot

 

 

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Thread the serger for a 3-thread Overlock stitch using the Center Needle.

Turn the Stitch Selection Dial to “A” on the Stitch Display Panel.

Adjust the Stitch Length to 3.5.

Attach the Blind Stitch Foot.

Turn up a double folded 1” hem. Fold the remaining fabric under so that no fabric extends beyond the upper edge of the hem.

Place the fabric under the Presser Foot. The fold of the fabric should rest against the Fabric Guide.

Adjust the Fabric Guide so that the Needle just catches the fold in the stitching.

Serge the hem, keeping the fold of the fabric against the Fabric Guide.

Press the hem.

Trim and mount the sample.

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Contents BERNINA Section a Lets Start with the Basics Machine SET UPStitch Selection Dial Stitch Selection Panel Conversion to Overlock Sewing Threading for Overlock Serging 1999 Bernina of America Tension Theory Serger Library Tips and TricksAdjusting Tensions Lower LooperUpper Looper Both Needles Center NeedleStitch Length Adjustment Cutting Width Adjustments Differential Feed Bernette Advanced Guide Workbook pgFabrics That Pucker Gathering and Easing Securing the Seam Serging a Tubular Project Bernette Advanced GuideCare and Feeding of Your BERNINA Serger To Replace the Lower Knife Wish List Lets Start with the BasicsSection B 4-THREAD Techniques General Construction SeamingSerging Knits Serging WovensOptional Presser Feet Thread Overlock Seam Seaming Knit Fabrics Pressure Foot PressureDifferential Feed Built -IN Tape Guide Attaching Ribbing Serger Piecing Section B page9 QUILT-AS-YOU-GO Section B page11 Elasticator Section B page13 Gathering Attachment Section B page15 Gathering Fabric to Fabric Section B page17 12 of ½ wide nylon or cotton braid elastic Section B page19 Thread Techniques Section C 3-THREAD Techniques Optional Presser Feet Thread Overlock 5mm-7mm Seam Edge Finish Outside Corner OptionOption Center Needle 3THREAD Seam Edge Finish 3m-5mm Inside Corner Option Thread Narrow Seam Turning Tubes Blind Stitch Foot Bernette Advanced Guide Workbook pg Feet-ures Unit pgMedium weight cotton 5 X Decorative Tucks Lace to Lace Thread Rolled HEM Cording Foot Feet-ures Unit pg Bernette Advanced Guide Workbook pgWired Edge Fabric Cording Foot 1999 Bernina Of America Thread Flatlock Thread Applications Section D LET’S Experiment Specialty StitchesOptional Presser Feet Thread Super Stretch Stitch Attaching Elastic with Super Stretch Stitch Medium weight cotton 4 X Deco Guide Guidelines for Working with Heavier ThreadsPearl Crown Rayon Glamour or Candlelight Décor or Designer Batiste 3 X Wrapped Edge Feet-ures Unit pg Serger Library Tips and Tricks Multi Purpose FootCovered Corded Piping Medium weight woven cotton bias strip 2 X Multipurpose Foot With the Gathering Attachment 1999 Bernina Of America Instruction Manual pgFeet-ures Unit pg Serger Library Specialty Stitches PRE-STRUNG BeadsLets Experiment Section E Covers and Chains Test Sewing Thread Cover Stitch Mock Flat Felled Seam TOP and Bottom Cover Stitch 5mm Cover Stitch Cover Stitch HEM 5mm Cover Stitch TOP and Bottom Cotton jersey T-shirt 5 X Narrow 2.5mm Cover Stitch Attaching LaceNarrow TOP and Bottom Cover Stitch Chainstich Seam Attaching Binding Cover Stitch OptionChainstitch with Decorative Thread  1999 Bernina Of America Covers and Chains

2500 specifications

The Bernina 2500 is a sophisticated serger designed for both the amateur and professional sewist, offering an impressive array of features and technologies that elevate the sewing experience. This model is known for its versatility, enabling users to tackle a range of projects, from garment construction to home décor.

One of the standout features of the Bernina 2500 is its differential feed system, which allows for precise control over the material being sewn. This system minimizes puckering in lightweight fabrics and ensures seamless feeding of stretchy materials, making it an ideal choice for various fabric types. Users can easily adjust the differential feed ratio, enhancing their ability to work with a broad spectrum of textiles.

The Bernina 2500 boasts an intuitive user interface that simplifies the sewing process. With color-coded threading paths, needle threading is a breeze. The model includes a built-in needle threader, which speeds up setup time and reduces frustration when preparing to sew. Additionally, the adjustable stitch length and width settings provide further customization, allowing sewists to create stitches that perfectly suit their project needs.

Among its technological innovations, the Bernina 2500 features a powerful motor that delivers consistent stitching speed and reliability. This machine can handle heavy fabrics with ease, ensuring smooth operation even under demanding conditions. The extension table is another asset, providing extra workspace for larger projects and enhancing stability during sewing.

The functionality of the Bernina 2500 is reflected in its variety of stitch options, including overlock, rolled hem, and flatlock stitches. These stitches promote creativity and allow users to achieve professional-quality finishes on their projects. The efficient cutting blade ensures a clean edge, and adjustments can easily be made for different stitch types.

Constructed with durability in mind, the Bernina 2500 comes with a robust chassis and high-quality components, making it a long-lasting addition to any sewing room. With its combination of advanced technology, user-friendly features, and the ability to tackle a variety of materials and techniques, the Bernina 2500 is a valuable machine for anyone looking to elevate their sewing skills and produce high-quality work. Whether you're working on simple hems or intricate designs, this serger is designed to meet and exceed expectations, making it a must-have for serious sewers.