Bernina 2500 manual Differential Feed, Bernette Advanced Guide Workbook pg

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DIFFERENTIAL FEED

FABRICS THAT STRETCH

FABRIC:

3 pieces ribbing each cut

 

2”cut the length of the fabric

 

5” cut the width of the fabric

NEEDLES:

80/12 Universal

THREAD:

4 cones of serger thread

PRESSER FOOT:

Standard

Instruction Manual pg.___

BernetteAdvanced Guide Workbook pg.___

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

Thread the serger for a 4-thread Overlock stitch.

Adjust Stitch Length to 2.5 (normal).

Locate the Differential Feed Dial on the right end of the machine and adjust to “N”(normal).

Serge two of the ribbing pieces together along the 5” side.

Turn the Differential Feed Dial to 2.

Stitching along the 5” side, serge the remaining ribbing to the other side of the piece.

Return the Differential Feed Dial to “N” (normal).

Compare the seams to see how Differential Feed settings reduce stretching.

Trim and mount the sample.

 1999 BERNINA of America

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Bernina 2500 manual Differential Feed, Bernette Advanced Guide Workbook pg

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.

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