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Janome 4800 Bartacking, Memorizing bartacking, Adjusting the evenness of bartacking stitches

Models: 4800

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Bartacking

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Stitch pattern:

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Presser foot:

Satin stitch foot F

Switch to “Low” speed setting. Four lock stitches will be sewn first. Then sew to the desired length and press the reverse button.

The desired length has been now determined. Continue sewing until the machine stops automatically.

*This stitch is used for reinforcement of the heavily strengthened part of a garment.

The maximum bartack length is 1.5 cm (5/8”) dependent on fabric.

When you change the stitch length or stitch width, press width key “+” or “-”, or length key “+” or “-”.

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2Ending position

3Pre-set 1.5 cm (5/8”)

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To sew less than 1.5 cm (5/8”) of bartacking, sew the length required, then press the reverse button. The length is memorized. Depress the foot control until the machine stops automatically.

•Memorizing bartacking

When repeatedly sewing the same size bartack, press Memory key and restart sewing.

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5Reverse button

6Starting position

7Ending position

•Adjusting the evenness of bartacking stitches

13Make a test on an extra piece of fabric to check your settings.

If the bartacking is uneven, adjust the stitch length by turning the feed balancing dial as shown.

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9An extra length is left from the starting position.

10Turn the feed balancing dial to “+” direction.

11Matching the position. (Correct position)

12An extra length is left at the returning position.

13Returning position.

14Turn the feed balancing dial to “-” position.

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4800 specifications

The Janome 4800 is a versatile and innovative sewing machine designed for both novice and experienced sewists. Combining advanced technologies with user-friendly features, the Janome 4800 stands out as a reliable and efficient sewing companion.

One of the standout features of the Janome 4800 is its array of built-in stitches. With over 80 stitch options, ranging from basic utility stitches to decorative and quilting stitches, this machine caters to a wide variety of sewing projects. Users can easily select their desired stitch through a straightforward interface, ensuring that transitioning between different sewing tasks is smooth and hassle-free.

In addition to the extensive stitch library, the Janome 4800 boasts a powerful and efficient motor. This allows for consistent performance and the ability to sew through multiple layers of fabric, making it ideal for crafting quilts, garments, and home decor items. The machine also features adjustable stitch lengths and widths, offering customization for different sewing techniques and preferences.

One of the standout technologies incorporated in the Janome 4800 is the Automatic Needle Threader, which simplifies the threading process, reducing eye strain and time spent preparing the machine for use. This feature is particularly beneficial for those who may struggle with traditional needle threading methods. The easy-to-read LCD screen provides clear information on stitch selection and settings, making the process intuitive and user-friendly for all skill levels.

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In summary, the Janome 4800 combines advanced technology, a variety of stitch options, and user-friendly features, making it a top choice for anyone looking to elevate their sewing experience. Whether you’re creating intricate quilts or simple home sewing projects, the Janome 4800 offers the tools and performance to bring your creative visions to life.