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Bernina dcet 2500 User's Manual

1. 1 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series ee seues 0052 VNIN338 seues 0052 V NIN33I8 24 seues 0052 VNIN338 eui Duuejselw seues 0062 VNIN338 9ui UUSEN seues 0052 WNINMA 24 1999 BERNINA Of America Section E page 7 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series 5mm COVER STITCH TOPAND BOTTOM FABRI C M edium weight woven cotton 5 X 6 N EEDLES 90 14 universal THREAD 2 cones of serger thread Needles 2 spool of J eans Stitch Looper and wiper PRESSER FOOT Standard Instruction Manual pg eConvert the serger from Overlock to Cover Stitch using the directions on page inthelnstruction Manual or on the Quick Ref erence Card e nsert the Left and Right Needles eTurnthe Stitch Selection Dial to eAttach the Fifth Spool Holder eFollowing the instructions on page of your I nstruction Manual thread the serger for a 3 thread Cover Stitch with eans Stitch in the Looper ePush the W iper Activating Lever towards the Needle Bar eLower the Wiper eThread the Wiper using eans Stitch eFold the fabric in half to 2 X 6 and center the fabric under the Presser Foot eCover Stitch
2. seues 0052 V NIN338 24 seues 0052 VNIN338 eui Duuejselw seues 0062 VNIN338 9U Duuejse N seues 0052 VNIN338 24 1999 BERNINA Of America Section E page 4 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series TOPAND BOTTOM COVER STITCH FABRI C M edium weight cotton 5 X 6 NEEDLES 80 12 universal THREAD 5 cones of serger thread PRESSERFOOT Standard Instruction Manual pg eConvert the serger from Overlock to Cover Stitch using the directions on page inthelnstruction Manual or on the Quick Ref erence Card e nsert the Left Center and Right N eedles eStitch Selection Dial to eAttach the Fifth Spool Holder eFollowing the instructions on page of your I nstruction Manual thread the serger for a 4 thread Cover Stitch ePush the W iper Activating Lever towards the Needle Bar eLower the Wiper eT hread the Wiper eFold the fabric in half to 2 X 6 and center the fabric under the Presser Foot eCover Stitch the length of the fabric Stop stitching with the Needles in the fabric eTurn the Handwheel away from you to raise the Needles to their highest position eLift the Presser Foot and remove the fabric from under the Presser Foot eTrim and mount the sample eRemove the thread fromthe Wiper Spool Pin eDisengage the Wiper and pull the Wiper Activating Lever away from the Needle Bar toreturnthe serger to 4 thread
3. seues 0052 V NIN338 24 seues 0052 VNIN338 eui Duuejselw seues 0062 VNIN338 9U Duuejse N seues 0052 VNIN338 24 1999 BERNINA Of America Section E page 12 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series ATTACHING BINDING FABRIC Prequilted fabric 3 X 6 20 of wide pre f olded bias binding NEEDLES 80 12 universal THREAD 2 or 3 cones of serger thread PRESSER FOOT Cover Stitch Instruction Manual pg ____ Feet ures Unit pg uu Cover Stitch Option eConvert the serger from Overlock to Cover Stitch nsert the Left and Right Needles and turn the Stitch Selection Dial to F Set Stitch Length at 3 eT hread the serger for a wide 3 Thread Cover Stitch e Wrap the bias binding around one 6 side of the quilted fabric using 505 Adhesive S pray to hold the binding in place ePlace the fabric under the Needles with the unstitched edge of the binding even with the inside of the Left Floating Toe The quilted f abric will lay to the left Cover Stitch the binding to the quilted fabric Chain Stitch Option eT hread the serger for a Chain Stitch using the Right Needle Set the Stitch Selection Dial to Set Stitch Length at 3 e Wrap the bias binding around the other 6 side of the quilted fabric using 505
4. eAdjust both the Left and Center Needle Fine Tuning Levers to increase up the tension on the Needle threads eF old the piece of lightweight woven cotton fabric to 17 X 4 eSerge the folded fabric cutting off the fold eExamine the sample The stitch is puckering the fabric eLabel trim and mount the sample eT urn the Stitch Selection Dial to B and then to A to return tensions to nor mal 1999 BERNINA of America Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series ix N seues 0062 VNIN338 24 seues 0062 VNINM38 24 Buueisel DEDERE seues 0052 VNIN338 24 seues 0052 V NINM38 24 Buuejse y seues 0062 VNINM38 24 DuuejselA page 8 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series STITCH LENGTH ADJ USTMENT FABRI C Firmfabric 6 X 6 NEEDLES 80 12 Universal THREAD 4 cones of serger thread PRESSER FOOT Standard Instruction Manual pg __ eFold the fabric in half to 3 X 6 eUsing a Fabric Marker divide the fabric into f our equal sections along the f olded edge eTurnthe Stitch Selection Dial to select A on the Stitch Display panel eThread the serger for a 4 thread Overlock stitch eLocate the Stitch Length Dial on the right end of the machine eTurnthe Stitch Length Dial to 4 eSerge to the first mar
5. seues 0052 V NINM38 24 Buuejse w seues 0062 VNINM3S8 24 DuuejselA Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series TEST SEWING Instruction Manual pg eLift the Toe to place the fabric under the Presser Foot eLift the Presser Foot for thick fabric or when accurate fabric placement is needed eChain off the fabric eUse the built in Thread Cutter to cut the Thread Chain seues 0052 VNIN338 24 seues 0052 V NINM38 24 seues 0062 VNINM3S8 24 DuuejselA seues 0062 VNINM38 9U Buueijse y seues 0052 VNINMN38 9U 1999 BERNINA of America page 4 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series TENSION THEORY A BALANCED 4 THREAD STITCH FABRIC Firm fabric 6 X 6 NEEDLES 80 12 Universal Instruction Manual pg _ THREAD 4 cones of serger thread Serger Library yellow gr een blue red Tips and Tricks PRESSER FOOT Standard eTurnthe Stitch Selection Dial to select A onthe Stitch Display panel eThread the serger for 4 thread Overlock stitch using thread colors to match the Color Coded Threading Path on the serger eFold the fabric in half to 3 X 6 eT o begin stitching lift the front of the
6. FABRIC Medium weight woven cotton fabric 3 X 6 NEEDLES 80 12 Universal THREAD 2 cones of serger thread 1 of Woolly Nylon PRESSER FOOT Standard Instruction Manual pg __ Bernette Advanced Guide Workbook pg __ Serger Library Simply Serging Specialty Stitches Tips and Tricks eT hread the serger for a 3 thread Overlock stitch using the Center Needle Use the Woolly N ylon in the Upper Looper eTurnthe Stitch Selection Dial to C on the Stitch Display Panel eAdjust the Stitch Length to 175 eLocate the Stitch Selection Lever Rolled Hem on the Stitch Plate and pull it towards you to disengage the Stitch Finger eCutting W idth should be at 2 normal ePlace the fabric under the Presser Foot and serge along one 6 edge eReturn Stitch Length to normal eReturn the Stitch Selection Lever Rolled Hem to normal sewing position away from you eTrim and mount the sample Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series seues 00SZ VNIN338 9U Buuejse N seues 0052 V NIN338 94 seues 0052 VNIN338 9U DBuuejselA seues 00SZ VNIN338 eui HULEN seues 0062 VNIN38 9U Duuejselg 1999 BERNINA Of America Section C page 17 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series CORDING FOOT BIAS RUFFLE FABRIC Medium weight woven cotton 3 X 8 cut on the bias NEEDLES 80 12 Universal THREAD 2 co
7. FABRI C M edium weight woven cotton 3 X 6 8 of 1 wide edging lace N EEDLES 80 12 Universal THREAD 3 cones of serger thread PRESSER FOOT Cover Stitch Instruction Manual pg __ Feet ures Unit pg eConvert the serger from Overlock to Cover Stitch using the directions on page inthe Instruction Manual or on the Quick Reference card nsert the Center and Right Needles and turn the Stitch Selection Dial to F eFollowing the instructions on page of your I nstruction Manual thread the serger for a 3 Thread narrow 2 5mm Cover Stitch eUseaFabric Stiffener or Spray Starch to stabilize the f abric and lace ePosition the lace on the right side of the fabric with the scalloped edge of the lace even with the right edge of the fabric ePlace fabric and lace under the Needles with the lace header positioned even with the inside edge of the Left Floating Toe e Cover Stitch the lace to the fabric stopping with the Needles in the fabric seues 0052 VNIN338 seues 0052 V NIN338 24 seues 0052 VNIN338 eui Duuejselw eT urn the Handwheel away f orm you to raise the Needles to their highest position e ift the Presser Foot and remove the fabric from under the Presser Foot eT rim the fabric from beneath the lace and mount the sample seues 0062 VNIN338 eui Duuejse y seues 0062 VNINM38 9U 1999 BERNINA Of America Section E page 10 Mastering the BE
8. Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series t mu seues 0052 VNIN338 24 Duusjse w seues 00SZ V NINM38 24 BuuejselN seues 0052 VNINMN38 24 BuuejselA seues 0062 VNIN38 2U Duuejse w seues 0052 VNINM38 eui 1999 BERNINA of America page 6 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series UPPER LOOPER ee eS tw increase upper looper tension eTurnthe Stitch Selection Dial to and then to A to return tensions to normal eA djust the Upper Looper Fine Tuning Lever to increase up the tension on the Looper thread eSerge the third piece of folded fabric cutting off the fold eExamine the sample The Looper threads do not lock on the edge of the fabric The Lower Looper thread is pulled tightly to the front of the stitch eL abel trim and mount the sample eT urn the Stitch Selection Dial to B and then to A to returntensions to normal SHUNT TTI Decrease upper looper tension eAdjust the Upper Looper Fine Tuning Lever to decrease down the tension on the Looper thread eSerge the fourth piece of folded fabric cutting off the fold eExamine the sample The Looper threads do not lock on the edge of the fabric The Upper Looper thread is visible
9. X 6 cut the length of the fabric N EEDLES 11 75 Stretch or Ballpoint THREAD 2 cones of serger thread N eedles 2 cones of Woolly Nylon Loopers PRESSER FOOT Standard Instruction Manual pg __ Bernette amp Advanced Guide Workbook pg __ eTurnthe Stitch Selection Dial to B on the Stitch Selection Panel eThread the serger for a 4 thread Overlock stitch eUsing a Fabric Marker divide the fabric in half along a 6 side eW ith right sides together and a seam allowance serge to the mark on the fabric eW ithout removing the fabric f rom under the Presser Foot notice the ripple effect where the fabric has stretched eLocate the Differential Feed Dial on the right end of the serger eAdjust the Dial to 1 5 eSeam the jersey to the end of thefabric eRemove the fabric f rom under the Presser Foot and observe the decreased rippling eReturn the Differential Feed Dial to N for normal eTrim and mount the sample Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series seues 00SZ VNIN338 2U seues 0052 V NINM3I8 9U seues 00SZ VNINM38 seues 0052 WNINYA eui Duueijse w seues 0052 WNINYA 9U Buuejsel 1999 BERNINA Of America Section B page5 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series SEAMING KNIT FABRICS BUILT IN TAPE GUI DE FABRI C 2 pieces c
10. 3 cotton cording NEEDLES 80 12 Universal THREAD 4 cones of serger thread PRESSER FOOT Multi Purpose Foot with Guide Feet ures Unit pg Serger Library Tips and Tricks Instruction Manual for Multi Purpose Attachment with Guide e Following the directions in the I nstruction Manual page thread for a balanced 4 thread Overlock stitch using the Left and Center Needles eTurnthe Stitch Selection Dial to eSet Stitch Length to 3 5 eAttach the Multi Purpose Foot and Guide following the directions in the nstruction Manual f or Multi Purpose Attachment with Guide e nsert the cord into the guide eWrapthe bias strip around the cord and place the wrapped cord in the groove under the Presser Foot eSerge the covered cord eT rim and mount the sample seues 00SZ VNIN338 eui Buuejse N seues 0052 V NIN338 24 seues 0052 VNIN3M38 9U DuuejselA seues 0062 VNIN3N38 9U Buuejse y seues 0052 VNINM38 eui 1999 BERNINA Of America Section D page 10 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series MULTI PURPOSE FOOT CREATING AND ATTACHING COVERED CORDED PI PING FABRI C Medium weight woven cotton bias strip 2 X 8 Medium weight woven cotton 3 X 8 12 of 3 5 cotton cording NEEDLES 80 12 Universal THREAD 4 cones of serger thread PRESSER FOOT Multi Purpose Foot with Guide Instruction Manual pg __ Feet ures Unit
11. 8 Medium weight woven cotton 3 X 18 12 of s cotton cording N EEDLES 80 12 Universal THREAD 4 cones of serger thread PRESSER FOOT Multi Purpose Foot with Guide Instruction Manual pg __ Feet ures Unit pg nstruction Manual f or Multi purpose Attachment with Guide nstruction Manual f or Gathering Attachment e Following the directions inthe Instruction Manual on page threadfor a balanced 4 thread Overlock stitch using the Left and Center Needle eTurnthe Stitch Selection Dial to eSet Stitch Length to 3 eA djust Differential Feed to 2 eAttach the Multi Purpose Foot no Guide following the directions in the nstruction Manual for Multi Purpose Attachment with Guide eW the bias strip around the cord and place the cord in the groove under the Presser Foot Take 2 or 3 stitches into the fabric Lower the Needles into th fabric eAttach the Gathering Attachment following the directions in the nstruction Manual for Gathering Attachment e Place the 3 X 18 fabric under the Gathering Attachment and next to the N eedles eSerge covering the cord gathering the fabric strip and seaming all layers together eTrim and mount the sample on the next page S S 0052 V NINY seues 0052 VNIN338 24 Hunase seues 00SZ VNIN338 9ui unazen seues 0062 VNIN338 eui HULEN seues 0062 VNIN38 9U Duuejselg 1999 BERNINA Of America Section D page 12 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Se
12. Adhesive Spray to hold the binding in place ePlace the fabric under the Needle with the unstitched edge of the binding even with the inside of the Right Floating Toe The quilted f abric will lay to the right eChain Stitch the binding to the quilted fabric eTrim and mount the sample seues 0062 VNIN338 eui seues 0062 VNINM38 9U Duuejselg seues 0052 VNIN338 seues 0062 V NIN3M3I8 24 seues 0052 VNIN338 eui Duuejselw 1999 BERNINA Of America Section E page 13 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series CHAINSTITCH WITH DECORATIVE THREAD FABRI C Medium weight cotton denim 6 X 6 Tear Away Stabilizer 6x6 N EEDLES 80 12 universal THREAD 1 of serger thread 3 cones of 1 spool of Sulky or Madeira Metallic thread PRESSER FOOT Cover Stitch or Standard Instruction Manual pg eConvert the serger from Overlock to Cover Stitch using the directions on page inthelnstruction Manual or on the Quick Reference card nsert the Right Needle and turn the Stitch Selection Dial to G eSet Stitch Length at 3 eFollowing the instructions on page of your I nstruction Manual thread the serger for a Chain Stitch threading the 3 sacord thread colors through the thread guide for the chain stitch Lower Looper on the Thread Guide Support Thread all three sacord threads together through the Chain Stitch Low
13. BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series BLIND STITCH FOOT Decorative Tucks FABRIC Batiste 3 X 6 NEEDLES 70 10 Sharp or Microtex THREAD 3 cones of sacord thread PRESSER FOOT Blind Stitch Foot Feet ures Unit pg Bernette Advanced Guide Workbook pg __ Serger Library Additions eT hread the serger for a 3 thread Overlock stitch using the Center Needle eT urn the Stitch Selection Dial to A on the Stitch Display Panel ePull the Stitch Selection Lever Rolled Hem towards you eA djust the Stitch Length to 15 eAttach the Blind Stitch Foot eM ove the Fabric Guide just to the left of the Knife Line on the Stitch Plate eStiffenthe batiste with Spray Starch or a Fabric Stiffener eM ark 3 lines 1 apart the length of the fabric eF old the fabric along a marked line and place the fabric under the Presser Foot so that the fold is against the Fabric Guide Serge the tucks eReturn the Stitch Selection Lever Rolled Hem to the normal sewing position away from you eTrim and mount the sample seues 0062 VNIN338 eui seues 0052 WNINYAG 9U seues 00SZ VNIN338 eui Buuejse N seues 0052 V NIN338 24 seues 0052 VNIN338 9U Huesen 1999 BERNINA Of America Section C page 15 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mast
14. BERNINA Of America Section E page 14 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series seues 0052 WNINYAG eui seues 00SZ WNINYAG 24 seues 0052 WNINYAG eui seues 0062 VNIN338 eui Buuajseyy seues 0062 VNINM38 9U Section E page 15 1999 BERNINA Of America Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series WISH LIST COVERS AND CHAINS eFeet ures e sacord thread color color colo eM etrolene thread colo colo eS ulky amp Metallic threads ________ ________ eM adeira Metallic threads color colo eW oolly Nylon thread color colo e505 Temporary Spray Adhesive eBias tape eBias tape makers eBERNINAGIroning System ePro Glide Plus ron e6 ruler gauge eRotary cutter eBERNINA Cutting Mat eBERNINA 14 ruler seues 0052 VNIN338 2U seues 0052 V NIN3M3I8 24 seues 0052 VNIN338 eui Duuejselw seues 0062 VNIN338 9U Duuejse N seues 0052 VNIN338 24 1999 BERNINA Of America Section E page 16
15. Guide ePlace the fabric under the Presser Foot and serge attaching the elastic as you sew eT rim and mount the sample Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series seues 00SZ VNIN3M38 94 Buuejse N seues 0052 V NIN338 94 seues 0052 VNINM38 9U DuuejselA seues 00SZ VNIN338 eui HULEN seues 0062 VNIN338 9U 1999 BERNINA Of America Section D page 4 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series 2 THREAD FLATLOCK FABRI C Medium weight cotton 4 X 6 N EEDLES 80 12 Universal THREAD 1 of serger thread Needle lcone eans Stitch Lower Looper PRESSER FOOT Standard Instruction Manual pg __ Bernette Advanced Guide Workbook Supplement pg Feet ures Unit pg Serger Library Tips and Tricks Specialty Stitches Simply Serging eAttach the Upper Looper Converter eTurnthe Stitch Selection Dial to E eFollowing the instructions page of the Instruction Manual thread the serger for a 2 thread Flatlock Stitch using the Left Needle Use eans Stitch in the Lower Looper eA Stitch Length for 2 5 eAttach the Right Hand Seam Guide and position the guide half way between the Left Needle and the Stitch Finger eFold the fabric in half to 2 X 6 ePlace the f abr
16. Knife up down until the upper edge of the Knife is correctly positioned in relation to the Throat Plate eTighten the Set Screw eCheck the upper edge of the Knife to see that it hasn t shifted eReturn the Presser Foot to the sewing position eRotate the Upper Knife down into Cutting Position seues 0052 VNIN338 24 seues 0052 V NINH38 24 Duuejse w seues 0062 WNINYAG 24 DuuejselA seues 0062 VNIN38 2U Duuejse w seues 0052 VNINM38 eui 1999 BERNINA of America page 17 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series WISHLIST Lets Start with the Basics eCarrying Case eBernette Advanced Guide Workbook and Supplement eSerger Cone Thread color color color color eNeedlessize and type____ size____ and type____ size____ and type____ size____ and type____ eQuick Needle Threader eSeam sealant eFabric Marking Pen eRotary Cutter eW avy Cutting blade eBERNINA 14 ruler eBERNINA Cutting Mat eFabric Glue Stick eLarge Eye Tapestry Darning Needles ePoint Well Taken by Garbers and O Brien eVacuum Cleaner Attachment e1 Wide Cosmetic Brush seues 0052 VNINM38 eui Buuejsey seues 0062 VNINM38 24 DuuejselA 1999 BERNINA of America page 18 seues 0052 VNIN38 24 seues 0052 V NINH38 24 seues
17. Taken by Garber and O Brien eCor ding Foot eBlind Stitch Foot eAqua Film Solvy amp or Aqua Solve Water Soluble Stabilizer eS eams Great Bias Cut Tricot eS eam Sealant eBERNINAGIroning System ePro Glide Plus ron e6 Ruler Gauge eRotary cutter eBERNINA Cutting Mat eBERNINA 14 ruler seues 00SZ VNIN38 94 Buuejse N seues 0052 V NIN338 24 seues 0052 VNIN338 9U Duuejselu seues 00SZ VNIN338 24 HULEN seues 0062 VNIN338 9U Duuejselg 01999 BERNINA Of America Section C page 22 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series SECTION D LET S EXPERIMENT NSTALLI THE UPPER LOOPER CONVERTER Instruction Manual pg eTurnthe Handwheel to bring the Upper Looper to its lowest position before attaching the Converter e Used for specialty stitches 3 thread Super Stretch Stitch 3 thread W rapped Stitch 2 thread Flatlock 2 thread Rolled Edge SPECIALTY STITCHES Super Stretch Stitch deal for active wear construction e Use with Elasticator when applying elastic e Position B on the Stitch Selection Panel Automatic Tension Adjustment for W oolly Nylon T wo Thread Flatlock e W ide decorative stitch f or home decor projects and active wear e Position E on the Stitch Selection Panel Automatic Tension Adjustment for correct stitch formation e Deco Guide Instruction Manual pg Bypasses thread Tension Disks Use with heavier decorative threads Add
18. fabrics e Adjust Stitch Length to 2 for lightweight fabrics e W henever possible work with opposing seams one seam allowance pressed to the left and one seam allowance pressed to the right as you join seamed pieces together seues 00SZ VNIN338 2U seues 0052 V NINM3I8 9U PBuueijse w seues 0062 VNINM38 24 DuuejselN seues 0052 WNINYA eui Duueijse w seues 0052 WNINYA 9U Buuejsel 1999 BERNINA Of America Section B pagel Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series OPTIONAL PRESSER FEET The Elasticator Foot Instruction Manual for Elasticator For attaching elastic from 5 12mm 74 to 2 wide Adjust Presser Foot Pressure to H Instruction Manual pg ___ Adjust Stitch Length to 4 Gathering Attachment nstruction Sheet for Gathering Attachment What affects gathering Type and weight of fabric Differential Feed I nstruction Manual pg Stitch Length Needle Tension I nstruction Manual pg Gathering to a piece of fabric Use the Gathering Attachment with other Presser Feet seues 00SZ VNIN338 2U seues 0052 V NINM3I8 9U DBuueijse w seues 0062 VNINM38 Hunase seues 0052 VNIN38 eui Duueijse w seues 0052 WNINYAG 9U Buuejsel 1999 BERNINA Of America Section B page2 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500
19. on the back of the fabric The Looper threads are very loose eLabel trim and mount the sample eTurnthe Stitch Selection Dial to and then to A to return tensions to normal seues 0052 VNIN338 94 seues 0052 V NINM38 24 seues 0062 VNINM3S8 24 DuuejselA seues 0062 VNIN38 2U Duuejse w seues 0052 VNINM38 eui 1999 BERNINA of America page 7 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series CENTER NEEDLE eAdjust the Center Needle Fine Tuning Lever to decrease down the tension on the Needle thread eSerge the fifth piece of folded fabric cutting off the fold eExamine the sample The Needle thread forms a large loop on the back of the fabric eLabel trim and mount the sample eTurnthe Stitch Selection Dial to and then to A to return tensions to normal LEFT NEEDLE eAdjust the Left Needle Fine Tuning Lever to decrease down the tension on the Needle thread eSerge the sixth piece of fabric cutting off the fold eExamine the sample The Needle thread forms a large loop on the back of the fabric eLabel trim and mount the sample eTurnthe Stitch Selection Dial to B and then to A to return tensions to normal Both Needles CSS Li Ld eoe Lic Y 2 Increased needie tensions
20. or run into them with the serger Knives both Knives should be replaced 3 lt Your Authorized BERNI NA GTechnician will need to replace the Upper Knife for you seues 0062 VNIN338 eui seues 0062 VNINM38 24 1999 BERNINA of America page 16 seues 0052 VNIN338 94 seues 0052 V NINM38 24 seues 0062 VNINM3S8 24 DuuejselA Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series TO REPLACE THE LOWER KNIFE DO THIS ONLY WHEN NECESSARY NOT DURING YOUR NEW OWNER S CLASSES eTurn the serger off and unplug the Power Cord from the machine eRotate the Handwheel until the Needles are in their highest position eRaise the Presser Foot eS wing the Presser Foot to the left eO the Looper Cover eRotate the Upper Knife up eW ith the tip of your finger assess the level of the Lower Knife in relation to the Throat Plate eLocate the Set Screw and Clamp holding the Lower Knife in place eLoosen the Set Screw and Clamp eRotate the Clamp out of the way eRemove the damaged dulled Lower Knife Blade e nsert a new Lower Knife Blade into the Groove eRotate the Clamp into position eSnug the screw to hold the Knife in place eW ith the tip of your finger access the level of the Lower Knife in relation to the Throat Plate Slide the Lower
21. return tensions to normal eMark the sample Differential Feed 2 Differential Feed 2 amp Stitch Length 4 Differential Feed 2 amp Stitch Length 4 amp ncreased Needle tension eTrim and mount the sample Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series seues 0052 VNIN338 24 seues 0052 V NINM38 24 seues 0062 VNINM38 24 DuuejselA seues 0062 VNIN338 2U Duuejse N seues 0052 VNIN338 9ui unazen 1999 BERNINA of America page 13 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series SECURING THE SEAM Instruction Manual pg FABRIC M edium weight cotton 4 X 6 Bernette Advanced Guide NEEDLES 80 12 Universal Workbook pg Serger Library Tips and Tricks eTurnthe Stitch Selection Dial to A onthe Stitch Selection Panel eT hread the serger for a 4 thread Overlock stitch Note f you are using a Wavy Rotary Cutter or pinking shears to trim the samples do all trimming before beginning to sew this sample eFold the fabric in half to 2 X 6 and place the fabric under the Presser Foot eT ake 2 3 stitches on the fabric eLocate the Needle Stop Button on the front of the serger left side ePress the Needle Stop Button to lower the Needles into the fabric eRaise the Presser Foot and with y
22. right end of the machine and adjust to nor mal eSerge two of the ribbing pieces together along the 5 side eT urn the Differential Feed Dial to 2 eStitching along the 5 side serge the remaining ribbing to the other side of the piece eReturn the Differential Feed Dial to normal eCompare the seams to see how Differential Feed settings reduce stretching Trim and mount the sample seues 0062 VNIN338 eui seues 0062 VNINM38 1999 BERNINA of America page 11 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series seues 0052 VNIN3S 24 seues 0052 V NINM38 24 seues 0062 VNINM38 24 DuuejselA Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series DIFFERENTIAL FEED FABRICS THAT PUCKER FABRIC Batiste 3 X 6 NEEDLES 80 12 Universal THREAD 4 cones of serger thread PRESSER FOOT Standard Serger Library Construction Basics eUsing a Fabric Marker divide the fabric in half along the 6 edge eTurnthe Stitch Selection Dial to A on the Stitch Selection Panel eThread the serger for a 4 thread Overlock stitch eAdjust the Stitch Length to 2 5 normal eSerge to the mark eAdjust the Differential Feed Dial to 0 7 eSerge to the end of the fa
23. the neckline on the right side of the fleece eSerge the ribbing to the fleece stretching the ribbing to meet the fleece neckline eY ou may find it easiest to serge for about 2 and stop Touch the Needle Stop Button to lower the Needles into the fabric reposition the fabric and ribbing and then continue serging for another 2 Repeat the Needle Stop repositioning and serging to the end of the fabric eTrim and mount the sample Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series seues 0052 VNIN338 2U seues 0052 V NINM3I8 9U seues 0062 VNINM38 Hunase seues 0052 VNIN338 eui Duueijse w seues 0052 WNINYA eui Hunase 1999 BERNINA Of America Section B page7 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series SERGER PIECING SIMPLE 9 PATCH BLOCK FABRI C 3 strips of medium weight cotton fabric cut 127 X 4 3 strip of contrasting medium weight cotton cut 1 X 4 N EEDLES 80 12 Universal Sharp or Microtex THREAD 4 cones of serger thread PRESSER FOOT Standard Bernette Advanced Guide Workbook Supplement 1 0 ___ Serger Library Simply Serging Feet ures pg eTurn the Stitch Selection Dial to A on the Stitch Selection Panel eThread the serger for a 4 thread Overl
24. together stopping as necessary to keep the right edges of the fabrics even Hint Use the Needle Stop Button to lower the N eedles and hold the fabrics in place while you align the right edges eO pen the layers 1 muslin 1 quilt top 1 batting to the right and left of the serged seam and press flat eTo serge the third section into place layer the remaining 4 fabrics as follows muslin to muslin right sides together print to print right sides together batting on top eSerge through all 6 layers eO the last 3 layers to the right side and press eAdd the last section to the top edge of the 3 paneled quilt Layer the 5 fabrics as follows muslin to muslin right sides together print to print right sides together batting on top Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series seues 0052 VNIN338 2U seues 0052 V NINM3I8 9U PDuueijse w seues 0062 VNINM38 Hunase seues 0052 WNINYA eui Duueijse w seues 0052 WNINYA eui Buuejsel 1999 BERNINA Of America Section B 10 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series eSerge open the layers to the top of the square and press eTrim and mount the sample DARAN TEES AN seues 0052 VNIN338 2U seues 0052 V NINM3
25. 00 Series 3 THREAD SEAM 3mm 5mm CENTER NEEDLE FABRI C Light weight fabric 5 X 6 N EEDLES 80 12 Universal THREAD 3 cones of serger thread PRESSER FOOT Standard Serger Library Tips and Tricks eUsing the Small Screwdriver and Brush Needle nserter remove the Left Needle eSnug the Needle Set Screw after removing the Needle e nsert the Center Needle eFollowing the diagrams on page inthe Instruction Manual thread the serger for a 3 thread Center Needle Overlock stitch eTurnthe Stitch Selection Dial to A on the Stitch Display Panel eAdjust Cutting Width to 2 normal eAdjust Stitch Length to 2 5 normal eFold the fabric in half to 2 Y X 6 eSerge along the folded edge of the fabric eT rim and mount the sample SISTA SM seues 0062 WNINYA 9U seues 0052 VNINM38 24 seues 00SZ VNIN338 9ui Buuejse N seues 0052 V NIN338 94 seues 0052 VNINM38 9U DuuejselA 1999 BERNINA Of America Section C page 7 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Use a Center Needle 3 thread Overlock as a seam finish on light weight woven fabrics NLRRUERASRLNARARRARANA NEAR ANARERRERERRERREBSSUNRNS Doei a SS s Ao ita eS Wrap the fabric edge with strips of bias cut tricot or water soluble st
26. 0052 V NINM3I8 9U Duueijse w seues 00SZ VNINM38 24 Hunase MAN NN seues 0062 VNIN338 9ui Duuejse y seues 0062 VNIN338 9U 1999 BERNINA Of America Section B pagel5 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series THE GATHERING ATTACHMENT GATHERING FABRICTO FABRIC FABRI C Medium weight woven cotton 3 X 14 Medium weight woven cotton 3 X 8 N EEDLES 80 12 Universal Sharp or Microtex THREAD 4 cones of serger thread PRESSER FOOT Standard Feeteures Unio pg nstruction Sheet for the Gathering Attachment Bernette amp Advanced Guide Workbook Supplement lpg __ Serger Library Simply Serging S pecialty Stitches A dditions eTurnthe Stitch Selection Dial to A onthe Stitch Selection Panel eThread the serger for a 4 thread Overlock stitch eRaise the Upper Knife and adjust the Cutting W idth to 3 eRaise the Presser Foot and with the Needles in their highest position swing the Presser Foot to the left eLocate and loosen the silver Fixing Screw infront of the Rolled Hem Stitch S election Lever eS the Gathering Attachment to the Fixing Screw and Metal Post directly next to the Fixing screw Hint attach the horseshoe shaped slot over the screw and then rotate the attachment to lock over the metal post Tighten the Fixing Screw eR
27. 0062 VNINM3S8 24 DuuejselA Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series SERGING KNITS SERGING W OVENS Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series SECTION B 4 THREAD TECHNIQUES GENERAL CONSTRUCTION SEAMING e Use a 4 thread Overlock stitch for most fabrics The Right Needle stitching helps to prevent fabric rolling within the serger stitch e Accurate seaming Attach the Right Hand Seam Guide when working with standard patterns requiring a s seam allowance Instruction Manual pg ___ Adjust the Guide from the Left Needle Use a 6 Ruler Gauge to measure e Secure seam ends if you will not be stitching across them again e Adjust Presser Foot Pressure for very thick or thin fabrics I nstruction Manualpg e Use Ballpoint or Stretch Needles to prevent damage to the fabric e W Nylon in the Loopers adds to the stretch of the serger stitch e Stitch Selection Panel Position B automatically adjusts tensions f or W oolly N ylon e Adjust Stitch Length to 3 for most seam applications e To prevent fabric stretching during sewing Differential Feed Instruction Manual pg Presser Foot Pressure Instruction Manual pg _ Built I n Tape Guide I nstruction Manual pg e Use Universal Sharp or Microtex Needles e Match the serger cone thread to the fabric s fiber content and color e Adjust Stitch Length to 2 5 for medium to heavy
28. BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series CORDING FOOT WIRED EDGE FABRIC FABRI C Medium weight cotton 3 X 18 N EEDLES 80 12 Universal THREAD 2 cones of serger thread 1 of Woolly Nylon 28 gauge floral wire PRESSER FOOT Cording Foot nstruction Manual f or Cording Foot Feet ures Unit P9 Bernette Advanced Guide Workbook pg ___ Serger Library Simply Serging Additions eT hread the serger for a 3 thread Overlock stitch using the Center Needle Use the W oolly N ylon in the Upper Looper eTurn the Stitch Selection Dial to C on the Stitch Display Panel eAdjust the Stitch Length to 175 ePull the Stitch Selection Lever Rolled Hem towards you eCutting W idth should be at 2 normal eAttach the Cording Foot eRaise the Presser Foot and swing it to the left eFollowing the direction in the I nstruction Manual for Cording Foot insert the wire through the Cord Guide eReturn the Presser Foot to normal sewing position ePlace the fabric under the Presser Foot and serge along one 18 edge f eeding the wire through the Presser Foot as you sew eUse Wire Cutters to cut the wire DO NOT USE THE SERGER KNIVES eRepeat for the other 18 edge of the fabric eReturn the Stitch Selection Lever Rolled Hem to normal sewing position away from you Return Stitch Length to normal eSecure the thre
29. Chain and turn the tube right side out eM ount the sample seues 00SZ VNIN338 eui HULEN seues 0062 VNIN338 9U Duuejselg 1999 BERNINA Of America seues 00SZ VNIN338 9ui Buuejse N seues 0052 V NIN338 24 seues 0052 VNINM38 9U Section C page 12 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series BLIND STITCH FOOT BLIND HEM FABRIC Cottonjersey 5 X 6 NEEDLES 80 12 Universal THREAD 3 cones of serger thread PRESSER FOOT Blind Stitch Foot Bernette Advanced Guide W orkbook pg Feet ures Unit pg __ nstruction Manual for Blind Stitch Attachment eT hread the serger for 3 thread Overlock stitch using the Center Needle eTurn the Stitch Selection Dial to A on the Stitch Display Panel eAdjust the Stitch Length to 4 eAttach the Blind Stitch Foot eFollowing the instructions in the nstruction Manual for Blind Stitch Attachment fold the fabric for a 17 blind hem and place the fabric under the Presser Foot eAdjust the Fabric Guide so that the Needle just catches the fold in the stitching eSerge the hem keeping the fold of the fabric against the Fabric Guide e Press the hem e Trim and mount the sample seues 0062 WNINMAG 9U Buueysew seues 0062 VNINH38 eui Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series seues 00SZ VNIN38 9U Buuejse N s
30. Cover Stitch Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series seues 0052 VNIN338 seues 0052 V NINM3I8 24 ULJEN seues 0052 VNIN338 eui Duuejselw seues 0052 VNINM38 9ui Duuejse w SaaS 0052 VNINM38 2U Hunen 1999 BERNINA Of America Section E page 5 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series nstruction Manual pg Feet ures Unit pg Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series 5mm COVER STITCH FABRI C Medium weight cotton denim 3 X 6 N EEDLES 90 14 universal THREAD 3 cones of serger thread PRESSER FOOT Cover Stitch or Standard eConvert the serger from Overlock to Cover Stitch using the directions on page inthelnstruction Manual or on the Quick Ref erence card e nsert the Left and Right Needles eTurnthe Stitch Selection Dial to F eFollowing the instructions on page of your nstruction Manual thread the serger for a 3 Thread wide 5mm Cover Stitch e Place the fabric under the Needles with the fabric centered under the Presser Foot e Cover Stitch the length of the fabric stopping with the Needles in the fabric eT urn the Handwheel away f rom you to raise the Needles to their highest position eLift the Presser Foot and remove the fabric from under the Presser Foot eTrim and mount the sample seues 0052 VNI
31. ECHNI QUES e Left Needle only e Used for S eaming stretchy knit fabrics Finishing woven edges Serging outside corners Used for S eaming fine fabrics Finishing woven edges on linen and wool nside corners Turning tubes e Center Needle e Stitch Selection Lever Rolled Hem Disengages the Stitch Finger e Some minor tension adjustments may need to be made to the Loopers e Used for S eaming batiste and other fine fabrics Finishing the edge of fine fabrics e Right Hand Seam Guide Adjust for fabric guiding e Position D on the Stitch Display Panel Automatic Tension Adjustment for Flatlocking eThe Upper Looper thread is visible e Woolly Nylon in the Upper Looper fills in like a sewing machine satin stitch e Stitch Selection Lever Rolled Hem disengages the Stitch Finger e Position C on the Stitch Display Panel Automatic Tension Adjustment for Rolled Edge seues 00SZ VNIN338 9U Buuejse N seues 0052 V NIN338 24 seues 0052 VNIN338 9U DuuejselA seues 00SZ VNIN338 eui HULEN seues 0062 VNIN38 9U Durejselg 1999 BERNINA Of America Section C page 1 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series OPTIONAL PRESSER FEET Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Blind Stitch Foot Instruction Manual for Blind Stitch Attachment e Strong hem for children s garments e Hand Picked or Drapery Hem He
32. I8 9U Buueijse w seues 0062 VNINM38 seues 0052 VNIN38 eui Duueijse w seues 0052 WNINYAG 9U Hunase 1999 BERNINA Of America Section B pagell Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series THE ELASTI CATOR FABRI C Medium weight woven cotton 3 X 12 12 of 2 nylon or cotton braid elastic NEEDLES 80 12 Ballpoint or 11 75 Stretch THREAD 2 cones of serger thread Needles 2 cones of Woolly Nylon Loopers PRESSER FOOT Elasticator Feet ures Unit ____P9___ nstruction Manual for Elasticator Bernette Advanced Guide Workbook pg Serger Library Tips and Tricks A dditions eTurnthe Stitch Selection Dial to B on the Stitch Selection Panel eThread the serger for a 4 thread Overlock stitch eAdjust Stitch Length to 4 eA the Presser Foot Pressure lever to to increase the pressure eRemove the Presser Foot Instruction Manual page eFollowing the directions in the I nstruction Manual for Elasticator attach the Presser Foot eLocate and raise the Roller Guide in the front of the Presser Foot eT ouch the Needle Stop Button to lower the Needles This lowers the Feed Dog eRaise the Presser Foot and insert the elastic through the slot and under the Presser Foot until it touches the Needles eLower the Presser Foot and serge afew stitches to catch and straighten the elastic along the right edge of the slot Press the Needle Stop Button to lower th
33. M3Ig8 9U seues 0062 VNINM38 24 seues 0062 VNIN338 9ui seues 0052 VNINM38 24 1999 BERNINA Of America Section B page9 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series QUILT AS YOU GO FABRI C 4 pieces of contrasting print cotton fabric cut 3 pieces 2 X 4 cut 1piece2 X 5 4 pieces of muslin 3 cut 2 X 4 1cut2 X 5 Vr 4 pieces of cotton batting 3 cut 2 X 4 1cut 2 X 5 y NEEDLES 80 12 Universal Sharp or Microtex THREAD 4 cones of serger thread PRESSER FOOT Standard Bernette Advanced Guide Workbook Supplement pg Serger Library Simply Serging eTurnthe Stitch Selection Dial to A on the Stitch Selection Panel eThread the serger for a 4 thread Overlock stitch eAttach the Right Hand Seam Guide and adjust for a seam eO tional ncrease the Presser Foot Pressure to H for thick fabrics eCreate a quilt sandwich layering the 4 fabrics as follows 2 muslin right sides together one layer of batting 2 layers of printed fabric right sides together and a layer of batting on top eRaise the Presser Foot and position the f abrics under the Presser Foot with the right edges of the fabric and batting butted against the Right Hand Seam Guide eLower the Presser Foot and touch the Needle Stop Button on the front left of the serger to lower the Needles into the fabric eSerge the 6 layers
34. Manual pg Cone Holders used for large cones of serger thread Turn the Cone Holders upside down for the larger based cone threads S pool Caps used for normal sewing thread and decorative thread spools e Raise the Presser Foot when threading Releases the pressure on the tension disks e The Threading Path Instruction Manual pg _ Use the road map inside the Looper Cover as a quick ref erence guide e Threading the First Thread Guide on All Threads Instruction Manual pg Wrap the thread from left to right to lock the thread into the guide e Threading Order First Upper Looper This thread lies against the body of the serger Second Lower Looper Third Center Needle Fourth Left Needle e Thread the Upper Looper Instruction Manual _ e Thread the Lower Looper Instruction Manual ___ The Lower Looper Auto Threader Instruction Manual pg __ Rotate the Handwheel to bring the Looper to the right before engaging the Looper Threader e Thread the Center Needle Instruction Manual pg eThe Needle Clamp Guide Instruction Manual pg e Optional Using the Quick Needle Threader from a BERNINA sewing machine Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series eThread the Left Needle Instruction Manual pg seues 0062 VNIN38 eui Duuejse seues 0052 VNINM38 eui 1999 BERNINA of America page 3 seues 0052 VNIN338 24
35. Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the 9 5 0 BERNINA X g a to 2500 SERIES 2 2 E N gt 4 9 o E z 2 E s X 2 S 8 gt o 1 o Q 2 m e E 2 2 D 5 E OWNER S GUI DECLASS T 2 o WORKBOOK SECTION A LETS START WITH THE BASICS seules 0062 YNINYIA eui seues 0062 VNINM38 eui 1999 BERNINA of America Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series SECTION A LETS START WITH THE BASICS MACHINE SET UP e dentif ying the Serger Parts Instruction Manual pg e Attaching the Foot Control and Power Instruction Manual pg _ e Assembling the Thread Stand Instruction Manual pg eThe Waste Collector e Power Switch Instruction Manual pg _ e Light Switch Instruction Manual pg e The Looper Cover Instruction Manual pg _ Loopers what are they Instruction Manual pg __ Tool Storage Safety Feature machine wont sew when the Cover is open e Swing Out Presser Foot Instruction Manual pg _ For easier threading For easier removal and insertion of Needles S af ety feature the machine wont sew Use the Needle Stop Button to raise the N eedles Raise the Presser Foot S wing the Presser Foot to the left e F
36. N338 seues 0052 V NIN3M38 24 ULJEN seues 0052 VNIN338 eui Duuejselw seues 0062 VNIN338 9U Duuejse N seues 0052 VNIN338 24 1999 BERNINA Of America Section E page 6 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series COVER STITCH HEM W OVEN FABRIC FABRI C Medium weight woven cotton 5 X 6 N EEDLES 80 12 Universal THREAD 3 cones of serger thread PRESSER FOOT Cover Stitch or Standard Instruction Manual pg __ Feet ures Unit pg eConvert the serger from Overlock to Cover Stitch using the directions on page inthe Instruction Manual or on the Quick Reference card nsert the Left and Right Needles and turn the Stitch Selection Dial to F eFollowing the instructions on page of your I nstruction Manual thread the serger for a 3 Thread wide 5mm Cover Stitch e Fold up a 2 hem along the 6 edge of the fabric Glue stick or pin in place eUsing the markings on the stitch plate as a guide place the f abric under the Needles with the fold to the right of the Presser Foot You are stitching on the right side of the fabric e Cover Stitch the hem in place stopping with the Needles in the fabric eT urn the Handwheel away f rom you to raise the Needles to their highest position eLift the Presser Foot and remove the fabric from under the Presser Foot eTrim and mount the sample M l D
37. NA Of America Section C page 9 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Option I Use this technique on continuous plackets for sleeves and back neck openings seues 00SZ VNIN38 94 Buuejse N seues 0052 V NIN338 24 seues 0052 VNIN338 9U lt seues 00SZ VNIN338 eui HULEN seues 0052 VNIN38 9U Duuejselg 1999 BERNINA Of America Section C page 10 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series 3 THREAD NARROW SEAM FABRIC Batiste 5 X 6 NEEDLES 80 12 Universal THREAD 3 cones of serger thread PRESSERFOOT Standard Instruction Manual pg ____ Bernette Advanced Guide Workbook pg Serger Library Tips and Tricks eFollowing the diagrams on page the Instruction Manual thread the serger for a 3 thread Center Needle Overlock stitch eTurnthe Stitch Selection Dial to A onthe Stitch Display Panel eAdjust Cutting Width to 2 normal eAdjust Stitch Length to 2 5 normal ePull the Stitch Selection Lever Rolled Hem towards you to disengage the Stitch Finger eAdjust the Differential Feed Dial between 0 7 and N eFold the fabric in half to 2 X 6 eSerge along the folded edge of the fabric
38. NIN3M38 9U seues 0062 VNINMN38 9U seues 0052 WNINNA 24 Duueijse y 1999 BERNINA Of America Section C page 4 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series OUTSIDE CORNER FABRI C 2 pieces of firm woven fabric 4 X 5 N EEDLES 80 12 Universal THREAD 3 cones of serger thread PRESSER FOOT Standard OPTION eT hread the serger for 3 thread Overlock stitch using the Left Needle eTurnthe Stitch Selection Dial to A on the Stitch Display Panel eSerge one edge of the fabric stitching off the end of the fabric eTrim the thread tail eContinue serging around the square crossing over the previous stitching eUse a Seam Sealant on the untrimmed thread tails or use a Tapestry Needle to weave the thread tail back through the stitching When the Seam S ealant is dry trim the thread tails eMount the sample on the next page OPTION I eT hread the serger for a 3 thread Overlock stitch using the Left Needle eTurn the Stitch Selection Dial to A on the Stitch Display Panel eBef ore serging trim away the seam allowance for about 2 on each corner eBeginning at one trimmed corner serge cutting as you sew to the end of the fabric Take 1stitch off the end of the fabric eLocate the Stitch Selection Lever Roll Hem on the Stitch Plate and pull the white lever towards you This will free the thread from the Stitch Finger eLift the Presser Foot and car
39. NINA Of America Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series THE GATHERING ATTACHMENT GATHERING FABRIC FABRI C Medium weight woven cotton 3 X 15 N EEDLES 80 12 Universal Sharp or Microtex THREAD 4 cones of serger thread PRESSER FOOT Standard Feet ures Unit nstruction Sheet for the Gathering Attachment Bernette amp Advanced Guide Workbook Supplement lpg __ Serger Library Simply Serging Specialty Stitches Additions eTurnthe Stitch Selection Dial to A onthe Stitch Selection Panel eT hread the serger for a 4 thread Overlock stitch eRaise the Upper Knife and adjust the Cutting W idth to 3 eRaise the Presser Foot and with the Needles in their highest position swing the Presser Foot to the left eLocate and loosen the silver Fixing Screw infront of the Rolled Hem Stitch Selection Lever eSlip the Gathering Attachment to the Fixing Screw and Metal Post directly behind the Fixing screw Hint attach the horseshoe shaped slot over the screw and then rotate the attachment to lock over the metal post Tighten the Fixing Screw eReturn Cutting Width to 2 normal and lower the Upper Knife into Cutting Position eLocate and adjust the Differential Feed Dial right end of the machine to 2 eReturn the Presser Foot to normal sewing position eUsing a Fabric Marker divide the fabric into 3 equal sections along a 15 edge eT ouch the Needle Stop Button to lower the Nee
40. OT Instruction Manual e Wider for better fabric feeding e Floating Toes to level the Presser Foot Easier fabric guiding eThis Presser Foot does not swing to the left Closed holes Completes the threading path THREADING FOR COVER CHAIN STITCH Instruction Manual pg Threading Order First Cover Chain Stitch Looper S econd Right Needle Third Center Needle Fourth Left Needle e Raise the Presser Foot to open the Tension Disks seues 0062 VNIN338 9U ULEN seues 0052 VNIN338 24 1999 BERNINA Of America Section E page 1 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series seues 0052 VNIN338 seues 0052 V NINM3I8 24 seues 0052 VNIN338 eui Duuejselw Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series The Threading Path nstruction Manual pg Use the Road Map inside the Looper Cover as a quick reference 4 Thread Cover Stitch And Wide 3 Thread Cover Stitch Threading Instruction Manual pg Threading the Cover Chain Stitch Looper e The Lower Looper when Overlocking e Auto Threader Instruction Manual _ Use the Handwheel to bring the Chain Stitch Looper to the right before engaging e Thread tail hangs down Cut it even with the base of the machine e Thread Guide 5 and 6 Study the Road Map inside the Looper Cover to see when to use these Thread Guides e 3 Thre
41. Presser Foot with your right thumb and slide the fabric under the Presser Foot Release the tip of the Presser Foot and begin serging eSerge to the end of the fabric eContinue stitching off the fabric until you have a 3 4 Thread Chain eLocate the Thread Cutter on the left side of the serger and cut the thread chain from right to left eExamine the serger stitch formation and compare it to the balanced stitch graphic on page of the I nstruction M anual eRead the information under Fine Tuning page of the I nstruction M anual for information about the stitch formation and correcting any stitch irregularities eM ake any necessary tension adjustments and serge another row of stitching eTrim and mount the sample nnum MON seues 0062 VNIN38 eui Duuejse w seues 0052 VNINM38 eui 1999 BERNINA of America page 5 seues 0052 VNIN338 94 Buueijse w seues 0052 V NINM38 24 seues 0062 VNINM38 24 DuuejselA Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series AD USTING TENSIONS FABRI C 6 pieces of firm wovenfabric 3 X 4 1 piece of light weight woven cotton 3 X 4 N EEDLES 80 12 Universal THREAD 4 cones of serger thread yellow green blue red PRESSER FOOT Standard nstruction M anual pg Serger Library Tips and Tricks s increased lower LOWER LOOPER 7 fooper tension eTurnthe Stitch Selection Dial to select A onthe Stitch mae Display pan
42. RNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series NARROW TOPAND BOTTOM COVER STITCH FABRI C medium weight woven cotton 4 X 6 N EEDLES 80 12 Universal THREAD 4 cones of serger thread PRESSER FOOT Standard Instruction Manual pg ____ eConvert the serger from Overlock to Cover Stitch using the directions on inthe nstruction Manual or on the Quick Reference Card e nsert the Left and Center Needles eStitch Selection Dial to H eAttach the Fifth Spool Holder eFollowing the instructions on page of your I nstruction Manual thread the serger for a 3 thread Cover Stitch ePush the W iper Activating Lever towards the Needle Bar eLower the Wiper eT hread the Wiper eFold the fabric in half to 2 X 6 and center the fabric under the Presser Foot eCover Stitch the length of thefabric Stop stitching with the Needles in the fabric eT urn the Handwheel away f rom you to raise the Needles to their highest position eLift the Presser Foot and remove the fabric from under the Presser Foot eT rim and mount the sample eRemove the thread f rom the Wiper S pool Pin eDisengage the W iper and pull the W iper Activating Lever away f rom the N eedle Bar to return the serger to a 2 5mm 3 thread Cover Stitch PERDIA Un BIIP GUTARRA Ya 3D TILES IS TODA ts seues 0052 VNIN338 seu
43. Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series EES ESS ue 4 THREAD OVERLOCK SEAM FABRI C M edium weight woven cotton 5 X 6 NEEDLES 80 12 Universal THREAD 4 cones of serger thread PRESSER FOOT Standard Instruction Manual pg _ Bernette amp Advanced Guide Workbook pg __ Serger Library Simply Serging eTurnthe Stitch Selection Dial to A on the Stitch Selection Panel eThread the serger for a 4 thread Overlock stitch eAttach the Right Hand Seam Guide eUsing a 6 ruler gauge adjust the Right Hand Seam Guide for a s seam Measure the seam f rom the Left Needle eFold the fabric in half to 277 X 6 eW ith the fold of the fabric against the Right Hand Seam Guide serge the seam cutting off exactly s as you serge eTrim and mount the sample seues 0052 VNIN338 2U seues 0052 V NINM3I8 9U Duueijse w seues 00SZ VNINM38 Hunase seues 0052 WNINYA eui Duueijse w seues 0052 VNINM38 9U Buuejsel 1999 BERNINA Of America Section B page3 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Instruction Manual pg __ Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series SEAMING KNIT FABRICS PRESSURE FOOT PRESSURE FABRI C 2 pieces cotton single knit jersey 3 cut the stretch across the fabric X 6 cut the length of th
44. abilizer before serging for added support while stitching 3THREAD SEAM EDGE FINISH 3m 5mm CENTER NEEDLE FABRI C 2 pieces light weight linen 2 X 5 N EEDLES 80 12 Universal THREAD 3 cones of serger thread PRESSER FOOT Standard Serger Library Tips and Tricks eT hread the serger for a 3 thread Overlock stitch using the Center Needle eTurnthe Stitch Selection Dial to A on the Stitch Display Panel eSerge finish one 5 raw edge on each piece of fabric eUsing your BERNINA sewing machine and a standard seam allowance seam th two pieces of fabric together along the serged edges ePress the seam open eTrim and mount the sample S 0052 VNIN338 2U PDuuejse w seues 0062 V NINH38 eui seues Q0SZ VNIN338 94 Duuejselw sof seues 0062 VNINMN38 9U seues 0052 WNINNA 24 Duueijse y 1999 BERNINA Of America Section C page 8 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series nstruction Manual pg Bernette amp Advanced Guide Workbook pg Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series INSIDE CORNER FABRI C 2 pieces of firm woven cotton 3 X 4 N EEDLES 80 12 Universal THREAD 3 cones of serger thread PRESSER FOOT Standard eT hread the serger for a 3 thread Overlock stitch using the Center Needle eTurn the Stitch Selection Dial to A on the Stitch Display Pa
45. ad narrow 2 5mm Cover Stitch Instruction Manual ___ e Chain stitch Instruction Manual pg _ TEST SEWING Cover Stitch nstruction Manual pg e Cut all thread tails even with the Free Arm Cover I nstruction Manualpg e Always start and end a Cover Stitch on the fabric Use a starting ending block of fabric if you wish to Cover Stitch to the edge of the fabric e Needles will always stop in the down position Rotate the Handwheel away from you to raise the Needles and free the threads from the Looper e Use the Built In Thread Cutter to cut the Thread Chain Chain Stitch Instruction Manual pg __ e When first threading always start with the Needle in the fabric e Once the chain has been sewn you can stitch on to and off of the fabric e Chain off the fabric e Use the Built I n Thread Cutter to cut the Thread Chain Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series seues 0052 VNIN338 seues 0052 V NIN338 24 seues 0052 VNIN338 eui Duuejselw seues 0062 VNIN338 9U Duuejse N seues 0052 VNIN338 24 1999 BERNINA Of America Section E page 2 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series i i NE A ey le 6 rm re em i a er ee re re ne
46. ad tails with a Seam Sealant W hen the sealant is dry cut the thread tails Use wire cutters to cut the wire eT ie the wired fabric into a bow eMount the sample on the next page seues 00SZ VNIN338 9U Buuejse N seues 0052 V NIN338 24 seues 0052 VNIN338 9U DuuejselA seues 00SZ VNIN338 24 Duuejse y seues 0062 VNIN38 9U 1999 BERNINA Of America Section C page 19 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series 3 a seues 00SZ VNINM38 9ui Buuejse N seues 0052 V NIN338 24 seues 0052 VNINM38 9U seues 00SZ VNIN338 24 Duuejse y seues 0062 VNIN38 9U Duuejselg 1999 BERNINA Of America Section C page 20 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series 3 THREAD FLATLOCK FABRIC Sweatshirt fleece 3 X 6 N EEDLES 80 12 Universal THREAD 2 cones of serger thread Needle and Lower Looper 1 of YLI J eans Stitch amp Upper Looper PRESSER FOOT Standard Instruction Manual pg _ Bernette Advanced Guide Workbook pg Feet ures Unit _ reet ures unit pg Serger Library Tips and Tricks S pecialty Stitches eT hread the serger for a 3 thread Overlock stitch using the Left Needle Use the J eans Stitch in the Upper Looper eT u
47. bric eReturn the Differential Feed Dial to N normal eCompare the two stitchings to see how the Differential Feed settings can reduce fabric puckering eTrim and mount the sample SES SASSY Piers seues 0062 VNIN38 eui Duuejse w seues 0052 VNINM38 eui 1999 BERNINA of America page 12 seues 0052 VNIN338 94 seues 0052 Y NINYAA 24 seues 0062 VNINM3S8 24 DuuejselA Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series A X BN 2 DIFFERENTIAL FEED Gathering and Easing FABRI C M edium weight woven cotton 3 X 12 NEEDLES 80 12 Universal THREAD 4 cones of serger thread PRESSER FOOT Standard Instruction Manual pg __ Bernette Advanced Guide Workbook pg eUsing a Fabric Marker divide the fabric into 3 equal sections along the 12 side eTurnthe Stitch Selection Dial to A onthe Stitch Selection Panel eThread the serger for a 4 thread Overlock stitch eT urn the Differential Feed Dial to 2 eSerge to the first mark eAdjust Stitch Length to 4 and serge to the second mark eLocate the Fine Tuning Levers for the left and Center Needles e Move the Fine Tuning Levers up to increase the Needle tensions eSerge to the end of the fabric eReturn the Differential Feed to N normal eReturn the Stitch Length to 2 5 normal eTurnthe Stitch Selection Dial to B and then to A to
48. c eT rim and mount the sample seues 0062 WNINYA 9U Duuejse y seues 0052 VNINM38 24 Duueijse y seues 00SZ VNIN338 9U Buuejse N seues 0052 V NIN338 24 seues 0052 VNINM38 9U DBuuejselA 1999 BERNINA Of America Section C page 3 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Use a wide 3 thread Overlock as a seam finish on woven fabrics pat 2 du mf eat lt e AUR COEUR E T CN W S AUS QE NA QE US RAS Ge oe ER x Wrap the fabric edge with strips of bias cut tricot or water soluble stabilizer before serging for added support while stitching 3 THREAD OVERLOCK 5mm 7mm SEAM EDGE FI NI SH FABRI C 2 pieces medium weight wool 277 X 5 N EEDLES 80 12 Universal THREAD 3 cones of serger thread PRESSER FOOT Standard Serger Library Tips and Tricks eT hread the serger for a 3 thread Overlock stitch using the Left Needle eTurnthe Stitch Selection Dial to A onthe Stitch Display Panel eSerge finish one 5 raw edge on each piece of fabric eUsing your BERNINA sewing machine and a standard seam allowance seam the two pieces of fabric together along the serged edges ePress the seam open eTrim and mount the sample seues 00SZ VNIN338 9U Buuejse N seues 0052 Y NINYIA 94 seues 0052 V
49. ca page 15 seues 0052 VNIN33S8 24 Buuejse w seues 0052 V NINM38 24 seues 0062 VNINM3S8 24 DuuejselA Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series The Care and Feeding of Your BERNI NA Serger Cleaning and Oiling Instruction Manual pg __ eClip all threads at the Thread Guide Support eLift the Presser Foot to release open the Thread Tension Disks eGently pull the threads fromthe serger Always remove the threads inthe direction of sewing If you encounter any resistance stop and rotate the Handwheel slightly to release the threads from around the Loopers eO pen the Looper Cover eRotate the Upper Knife up eUsing a Vacuum Cleaner Adapter or a 1 Cosmetic Brush remove all lint and fluff from the Looper Knif e and Feed Dog areas of the machine eFollowing the Oiling Guide inside the Looper Cover place a drop of oil on each of the two Oiling Points eRemove old Needles and replace them with new Needles eRotate the Upper Knife down into the Cutting Position Replacing the Knif es 3 lt 5 Knives cut fabric as it is stitched J ust as shears can become dull through repeated use serger Knives are also dulled as they cut fabric aX f the Knives begin to chew instead of cut consider replacing the Lower Knif e 3 lt f you sew over pins and cut them
50. dles and lower the Feed Dog eRaise the Presser Foot and insert the fabric under the Gathering Attachment and up to the Needles The fabric is lying against the stitch plate eLower the Presser Foot and serge to the first mark eAdjust Stitch Length to 4 and serge to the second mark e ncrease tension on both Needles by moving the Tension Fine Tuning Levers up eSerge to the end of the fabric Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series seues 00SZ VNIN338 24 seues 0052 V NINM3I8 9U Duueijse w seues 0062 VNINM38 seues 0062 VNIN338 24 Duuejse y seues 0062 VNIN338 9U 1999 BERNINA Of America Section B pagel4 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series eMark the sample with Differential Feed with Differential Feed amp SL4 with Differential Feed SL4 amp tighten Needle Tensions eTrim and mount the sample eReturn all settings to normal Y RATARRARARARRANRTAN Differential feed 2 0 A Y 1 SN Differential feed 2 0 Stitch length 24 i j i K L5 s SAT NS bc T MN Differential feed 2 0 Stitch length 24 Needle tensions tightened MJ seues 00SZ VNIN338 2U seues
51. e Needles eLower the Roller Guide eUsing the small screwdriver adjust the Guide Plate on the Presser Foot to the width of the elastic eLocate the Pressure Adjustment Set Screw the top of the Roller Guide and turn the screw counterclockwise to completely loosen the pressure on the roller ePlace the fabric under the Presser Foot and begin serging eS lowly tighten the Pressure Adjustment Set Screw to increase the pressure on the roller and stretch the elastic Note do not over tighten the screw Excessive pressure on the elastic will bind the f abric f eeding eSerge the elastic onto the fabric letting the Presser Foot stretch the elastic for you Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series seues 0052 VNIN338 2U seues 0052 V NINM3I8 9U PBuueijse w seues 0062 VNINM38 24 Hunase seues 0062 VNIN338 24 seues 0062 VNIN38 9U 1999 BERNINA Of America Section B page12 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series ASSASSIN NON eTrim and mount the sample Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series seues COST VNIN338 24 Duuejse y seues 0052 VNINM38 eui seues 0052 VNINH3S 24 PuuejselA seues 0052 WNINYA eui Buuejsel seues 0052 WNINYA eui Duuejsel Section B 13 1999 BER
52. e fabric N EEDLES 11 75 Stretch or Ballpoint THREAD 2 cones of serger thread N eedles 2 cones of Woolly Nylon Loopers PRESSER FOOT Standard eTurn the Stitch Selection Dial to B onthe Stitch Selection Panel eT hread the serger for a 4 thread Overlock stitch eUsing a Fabric Marker divide the fabric in half along a 6 side eW ith right sides together and a seam allowance serge to the mark on the fabric eW ithout removing the fabric from under the Presser Foot notice the ripple effect where the fabric has stretched eLocate the Presser Foot Pressure Adjusting Lever onthe left end of the serger eReduce the Presser Foot Pressure to L low pressure eSeam the jersey to the end of the fabric eRemove the fabric from under the Presser Foot and observe the decreased rippling eReturn the Presser Foot Pressure Adjusting Lever to N for normal eTrim and mount the sample SAT seues 00SZ VNIN338 2U seues 0052 V NINM3I8 9U seues 00SZ VNINM38 24 seues 0062 VNIN338 24 Duuejse y seues 0062 VNIN338 9U 1999 BERNINA Of America Section B page4 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series SS SEAMING KNIT FABRICS DIFFERENTIAL FEED FABRI C 2 pieces cotton single knit jersey 3 cut the stretch across the fabric
53. eavy wool or polar fleece 4 X 5 NEEDLES 80 12 Universal THREAD 1 of serger thread Needle 1 of J eans Stitch Lower Looper PRESSERFOOT Standard Instruction Manual pg __ Serger Library Tips and Tricks Specialty Stitches Simply Serging eAttach the Upper Looper Converter eF ollowing the directions inthe nstruction Manual on page thread for a Wrapped Edge using J eans Stitch in the Lower Looper eTurnthe Stitch Selection Dial to B eSerge one edge of the fabric Engage Differential Feed if necessary e f the J eans Stitch does not wrap thread tension may be too tight Reduce the Looper Thread Tension If the thread still does not wrap remove the eans Stitch from the Thread Guides 5 and try again Wrap Stitch the other three edges of the fabric eUse Seam Sealant to seal the Wrapped Stitch at the corners When the sealant is dry trim the thread tails ePress and mount the sample seues 00SZ VNIN338 9ui Buuejse N seues 0052 V NIN338 24 seues 0052 VNINM38 9U DuuejselA seues 00SZ VNIN338 24 HULEN seues 0062 VNIN338 9U Duuejselg 1999 BERNINA Of America Section D page 9 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series MULTI PURPOSE FOOT COVERED CORDED PI PING FABRI C Medium weight cotton bias strip 2 X 8 12 of 3
54. ee ar yg ee ni 4 THREAD COVER STITCH FABRI C M edium weight cotton 3 X 6 NEEDLES 80 12 universal THREAD 4 cones of serger thread yellow green brown purple PRESSER FOOT Cover Stitch or Standard Instruction Manual pg ___ Feet ures Unit pg eConvert the serger from Overlock to Cover Stitch using the directions on page__ inthe Instruction Manual or on the Quick Reference Card and turn the Stitch Selection Dial to F eFollowing the instructions on page of your I nstruction Manual thread the serger for a 4 Thread Cover Stitch eCenter the fabric under the Presser Foot eCover Stitch the length of thefabric Stop stitching with the Needles in the f abric eT urn the Handwheel away f rom you to raise the Needles to their highest position eLift the Presser Foot and remove the fabric from under the Presser Foot eFollowing the directions on page inthe Instruction manual remove the stitch ePlace the f abric under the Presser Foot and Cover Stitch the length of the f abric again eFollowing the directions on page inthe Instruction manual secure the thread tail eTrim and mount the sample seues 0062 VNIN338 24 seues 0062 VNINM38 9U seues 0052 VNIN338 2U seues 0052 V NINM3I8 24 seues 0052 VNIN338 eui Duuejselw 1999 BERNINA Of America Section E page 3 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Master
55. efully pivot the fabric 90 clockwise eReturn the Stitch Selection Lever Rolled Hem to normal away f rom you ePlace the Needles one stitch into the fabric and lower the Presser Foot eContinue serging until you are 1stitch off the next corner eRepeat the turning procedure and continue ser ging eMount the sample on the next page Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series seues 00SZ VNIN338 9ui Buuejse N seues 0052 V NIN338 seues 0052 VNINM38 9U DuuejselA seues 00SZ VNIN338 eui HULEN seues 0062 VNIN338 9U Duuejselg 1999 BERNINA Of America Section C page 5 E4 SCAN x pe t a eus E SE ANNANN Option ROKER E j P Option ll Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series ni ve POE Ze 2 A 2 2 LA A LA 2 2 seues 0062 WNINYA 9U seues 0052 VNINM38 24 1999 BERNINA Of America Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series AANA S LS seues 00SZ VNIN338 94 Buuejse N seues 0052 V NIN338 24 seues 0052 VNIN338 9U Section C page 6 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 25
56. el eT hread the serger for a 4 thread Overlock stitch using thread colors to match the Color Coded Threading Path on the serger eF old each piece of the firm fabric to 14 X 4 and set aside eLocate the Fine Tuning levers on the front of the serger From left to right these levers adjust tension for the Left Needle the Center Needle the Upper Looper or Right Needle and the Lower Looper eA djust the Lower Looper Fine Tuning Lever to increase up the tension on the Looper thread ePlace the first piece of folded f abric under the Presser Foot with the fold to the right and serge to the end of the fabric cutting off the fold eExamine the sample The Looper threads do not lock on the edge of the fabric The Upper Looper thread is pulled tightly tothe back of the stitch The Left Needle thread may be pulled to the back of the stitch eTrim label and mount the sample eTurnthe Stitch Selection Dial to B and thento A toreturn tensions to normal eA djust the Lower Looper Fine Tuning Lever to decrease down the tension on the Looper thread eSerge the second piece of folded fabric cutting off the fold eExamine the sample The Looper threads do not lock on the edge of the fabric The Lower Looper thread is visible on the f ace of the fabric The Looper threads are very loose eLabel trim and mount the sample At ww ILL Decreased lower fooper tension DIEERE Ne Phe Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series
57. encase the first beads into the Thread Chain eFold the fabric in half to 2 X 6 and place the fabric under the Presser Foot with the fold against the Right Hand Seam Guide eS lowly Flatlock the beads to the folded fabric ePull the fabric flat eTrim and mount the sample seues 00SZ VNINM38 eui seues 0062 VNINM38 2U Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series seues 00SZ VNIN338 9ui Buuejse N seues 0052 V NIN338 24 seues 0052 VNINM38 9U DuuejselA 1999 BERNINA Of America Section D page 14 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series WISHLIST LETS EXPERIMENT eElasticator Foot eM ulti Purpose Foot with Guide e Deco Guide e Gathering Attachment eW oolly Nylon thread color color eM etrolene thread color color eDecorative threads YLI J eans Stitch YLI Pearl Crown Rayon Madeira D cor YLI Decorator 6 Madeira Glamour YLI Candle Light eBernette amp Advanced Workbook Supplement eSerger Library eFeet ures eBERNINA Ironing System ePro Glide Plus ron e6 ruler gauge ePearls By T he Yard 3mm 4mm eSeam Sealant 1999 BERNINA Of America color color color color color color color color color color color color s
58. er Looper Tension Disks and the Chain Stitch Lower Looper Thread Guides Use afloss threader to thread the 3 Threads through the Eye of the Looper Slightly loosen down the tension on the Chain Stitch Looper eW ith stabilizer on top and the right side of the fabric against the Stitch Plate place the fabric under the Needle and lower the Presser Foot You will be stitching on the wrong side of the fabric with the stabilizer on top eStitch a curved line across the fabric eRemove the fabric f rom under the Presser Foot and turn the fabric over to see the decorative stitching eTo see more of the decorative thread increase Stitch Length Changing Stitch Length as you sew varies the decorative chain stitch eff ect Remember to always keep the Stitch Length at least 2 5mm long eStitch several more curving lines across the fabric eRemove one spool of sacord thread and rethread the serger using 2 spools of sacord and 1 spool of metallic thread eS lightly loosen down the tension on the Chain Stitch Looper eS ew several additional rows of Decorative Chain Stitching eTrim and mount the sample on the following page Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series seues 0052 VNIN338 seues 0052 V NIN338 24 seues 0052 VNIN338 eui Duuejselw seues 0062 VNIN338 9U Duuejse N seues 0052 VNIN338 24 1999
59. erica Section B pagel7 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series THE GATHERING ATTACHMENT WITH THE ELASTI CATOR PRESSER FOOT FABRI C Medium weight woven cotton 3 X 18 12 of 1 wide nylon or cotton braid elastic N EEDLES 80 12 Universal THREAD 4 cones of serger thread PRESSER FOOT Elasticator Feet ures Unit ____ 0___ Bernette Advanced Guide Workbook Supplement lpg _ Serger Library Additions eTurnthe Stitch Selection Dial to A on the Stitch Selection Panel eThread the serger for a 4 thread Overlock stitch eRaise the Upper Knife and adjust the Cutting W idth to 3 eRaise the Presser Foot and with the Needles in their highest position swing the Presser Foot to the left eLocate and loosen the Silver Fixing Screw in front of the Rolled Hem Stitch Selection Lever eSlip the Gathering Attachment on to the Fixing Screw and Metal Post directly behind the Fixing screw Hint attach the horseshoe shaped slot over the screw and then rotate the attachment to lock over the metal post Tighten the Fixing Screw eReturn Cutting Width to 2 normal and lower the Upper Knife into cutting position eLocate and adjust the Differential Feed Dial right end of the machine to 2 eReturn the Presser Foot to normal sewing position eRaise the Presser Foot and insert the 18 strip
60. erica Section D page 7 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series 2 THREAD ROLLED HEM FABRIC Batiste 3 X 6 NEEDLES 70 10 Sharp or Microtex THREAD 2 cones of Metrolene serger thread PRESSERFOOT Standard Instruction Manual pg __ Bernette amp Advanced Guide Workbook Supplement pg Serger Library Tips and Tricks eAttach the Upper Lopper Converter eFollowing the directions found inthe Instruction Manual on page thread for a 2 thread Rolled Edge eTurnthe Stitch Selection Dial to A eSet Stitch Length to 175 ePull the Stitch Selection Lever Rolled Hem towards you eAdjust Cutting Width to 2 normal ePlace the f abric under the Presser Foot and serge one 6 edge cutting off about as you serge eReturn the Stitch Selection Lever Rolled Hem to normal sewing position away from you e Press trim and mount the sample seues 0062 WNINYA 9U Buuejse y seues 0052 VNINM38 24 Buueijse y seues 00SZ VNIN338 9ui Buuejse N seues 0052 V NIN338 94 seues 0052 VNIN338 9U DBuuejselA 1999 BERNINA Of America Section D page 8 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series WRAPPED EDGE FABRIC H
61. ering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series BLIND STITCH FOOT LACE TO LACE FABRIC 2 pieces of flat edging lace 6 long NEEDLES 70 10 Sharp or Microtex THREAD 3 cones of sacord PRESSERFOOT Blind Stitch Foot Peeteures Unit pg Instruction Manual for the Blind Stitch Attachment Bernette Advanced Guide Workbook pg Serger Library Simply Serging eT hread the serger for 3 thread Overlock stitch using the Center Needle eTurn the Stitch Selection Dial to A on the Stitch Display Panel ePull the Stitch Selection Lever Rolled Hem towards you eAdjust the Stitch Length to 15 eLoosen the Center Needle tension slightly eAttach the Blind Stitch Foot eM ove the Fabric Guide just to the right of the Right Needle eStiffen the lace with Spray Starch or a Fabric Stiffener eW ith right sides together place the header of the laces under the Presser Foot and butted up against the Fabric Guide eSerge the laces together eGently pull the lace flat and press eT rim and mount the sample seues 00SZ VNIN338 9U Buuejse N seues 0052 V NIN338 94 seues 0052 VNINM38 9U DuuejselA seues 0062 VNINM38 9U Buuejse y seues 0052 VNINM38 24 1999 BERNINA Of America Section C page 16 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series 3 THREAD ROLLED HEM
62. es 0052 V NIN338 24 seues 0052 VNIN338 eui Duuejselw seues 0062 VNINM38 24 Puuejse w seues 0052 VNINM38 U Hunen 1999 BERNINA Of America Section E page 11 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series CHAINSTICH SEAM FABRI C 2 pieces of medium weight cotton 17 X 6 N EEDLES 80 12 universal THREAD 2 cones of serger thread PRESSER FOOT Cover Stitch or Standard Instruction Manual pg ____ Feet ures Unit pg eConvert the serger from Overlock to Cover Stitch using the directions on page inthelnstruction Manual or on the Quick Reference card nsert the Right N eedle and turn the Stitch Selection Dial to G eSet Stitch Length at 3 eFollowing the instructions on page of your I nstruction Manual thread the serger for a Chain Stitch e With right sides together place the fabric under the Needles Use the s mark on the Cover Chain Stitch Extension Plate to position the fabric e Chain Stitch the fabrics together Continue stitching off the end of the fabric eFollowing the directions on page of the nstruction Manual remove the chain stitch e Lift the toe of the Presser Foot and Chain Stitch the seam a second time eFollowing the directions on page inthe Instruction manual secure the thread tail eTrim and mount the sample Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series seues 0052 VNINM38
63. eturn Cutting Width to 2 normal and lower the Upper Knife into Cutting Position eLocate and adjust the Differential Feed Dial right end of the machine to 2 eReturn the Presser Foot to normal sewing position eRaise the Presser Foot and insert the 14 strip of fabric right side up under the Gathering Attachment The fabric is lying next to the stitch plate Sew several stitches until the fabric is under the Needles eT ouch the Needle Stop Button to lower the Needles and lower the Feed Dog ePlace the 8 strip of fabric right side down on top of the Gathering Attachment and under the Presser Foot with the end of the 8 strip touching the Needles seues 0062 VNIN338 9ui seues 0052 WNINY3 9U seues 00SZ VNIN338 seues 0052 V NINM3I8 9U seues 00SZ VNINM38 1999 BERNINA Of America Section B pagel6 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series eSerge the two strips together gathering the lower strip as you sew eTrim and mount the sample eReturn all settings to normal seues 00652 VNIN338 2U seues 0052 V NINMN3I8 9U Duueijse w seues 0062 VNINM38 seues 0052 WNINYA eui Duueijse w seues 0052 WNINYAG eui Buuejsel 1999 BERNINA Of Am
64. eues 0052 V NIN338 94 seues 0052 VNINM38 9U DuuejselA 1999 BERNINA Of America Section C page 13 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series BLIND STITCH FOOT HAND PICKED OR DRAPERY BLIND HEM FABRI C Medium weight cotton 5 X 6 N EEDLES 80 12 Universal THREAD 3 cones of serger thread PRESSER FOOT Blind Stitch Foot Bernette Advanced Guide Workbook pg __ Feet ures Unit pg eThread the serger for a 3 thread Overlock stitch using the Center Needle eTurn the Stitch Selection Dial to A on the Stitch Display Panel eAdjust the Stitch Length to 3 5 eAttach the Blind Stitch Foot eT urn up a double folded 1 hem Fold the remaining fabric under so that no fabric extends beyond the upper edge of the hem ePlace the fabric under the Presser Foot The fold of the fabric should rest against the Fabric Guide eAdjust the Fabric Guide so that the Needle just catches the fold in the stitching eSerge the hem keeping the fold of the fabric against the Fabric Guide ePress the hem eTrim and mount the sample seues 0052 VNIN338 94 Buuejse N seues 0052 WNINYA 24 seues 0052 VNINM38 9U DuuejselA qu 00SZ WNINYA 24 seues 0052 VNINM38 9U DuueijselA dj 1999 BERNINA Of America Section C page 14 Mastering the
65. eues 00SZ VNIN38 94 Buuejse N seues 0052 V NIN338 24 seues 0052 VNIN338 9U lt seues 00SZ VNIN338 eui HULEN seues 0062 VNIN338 9U Section D page 15 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series SECTION E COVERS AND CHAINS CONVERSION TO COVER CHAIN STITCH Conversion Chart nstruction Manual pg __ and Quick Reference Card The Converter Arm Instruction Manual _ e Disengages the Upper Looper shaft e Use the Needle Stop Button to lower the Needles e Removing the Knife Guard Instruction Manual pg Attaching the Cover Chain Stitch Extension Plate nstruction Manual pg Swing Out Presser Foot Instruction Manual pg _ e Easier Needle threading e Locks the machine for safety Raising the Knife Arm Instruction Manual pg _ e Rotate the knife up e Remember to snug the White Locking Screw after moving the arm W hich Needles Use Instruction Manual pg __ e 4 Thread Cover Stitch Left Center and Right Needles e 5 Thread Top and Bottom Cover Stitch Left Center and Right Needles e Wide 3 Thread Cover Stitch Left and Right Needles e Wide 4 Thread Top and Bottom Cover Stitch Left and Right Needles e Narrow 3 Thread 2 5mm Cover Stitch Center and Right N eedles or Left and Center Needles e Narrow 4 Thread Top and Bottom Cover Stitch Left and Center Needles e Chain stitch Right Needle only THE COVER CHAIN STITCH FO
66. f necessary slightly tighten the Looper Tensions up and re stitch the seam eReturn the Stitch Selection Lever Rolled Hem to normal push the lever away from you eReturn the Differential Feed Dial to N normal eTrim and mount the sample seues 00SZ VNIN338 eui Duuejse y seues 0062 VNIN338 9U Duuejsely seues 00SZ VNIN3M38 9U Buuejse N seues 0052 V NIN338 24 seues 0052 VNIN338 9U DBuuejselA 1999 BERNINA Of America Section C page 11 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series TURNING TUBES FABRI C Tricot 2 X 6 NEEDLES 75 Stretch or Ballpoint THREAD 3 cones of Metrolene serger thread PRESSERFOOT Standard Feet ures Unit _ ___ 0________ Bernette Advanced Guide Workbook pg ___ Serger Library Tips and Tricks eThread the serger for a 3 thread Overlock stitch using the Center Needle eTurnthe Stitch Selection Dial to A on the Stitch Display Panel eAdjust Stitch Length to 2 eSerge a Thread Chain several inches longer than the fabric eFold the fabric right sides together to 1 X 6 encasing the Thread Chain against the fold eW ith the folded edge aligned with the left edge of the Presser Foot serge the tube being careful not to catch the Thread Chain in the stitching eAfter stitching the tube gently pull onthe Thread
67. ic under the Presser Foot and against the Right Hand Seam Guide eSerge along the fold The Looper threads should loop off the edge of the fold ePull the fabric flat If the fabric doesnt lay flat move the guide closer to the Left Needle and try again ePress trim and mount the sample seues 00SZ VNIN338 eui Buuejse N seues 0052 V NIN338 94 seues 0052 VNIN338 9U Duuejselw seues 00SZ VNIN338 24 HULEN seues 0052 VNIN338 9U Duuejselg 1999 BERNINA Of America Section D page 5 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series THE DECO GUIDE GUIDELINES FOR WORKING WITH HEAVIER THREADS FABRI C 3 pieces of heavy weight cotton 4 X 6 NEEDLES 90 14 Universal THREAD 1 of serger thread Needle 1 of each of the following YLI Pearl Crown Rayon Madeira Glamour or YLI Candlelight Madeira D cor or YLI Designer 6 PRESSER FOOT Standard Instruction Manual pg __ Bernette Advanced Guide Workbook Supplement pg Feet ures Unit pg Serger Library Tips and Tricks Specialty Stitches Simply Serging eAttach the Upper Looper Converter eFollowing the directions in the nstruction Manual attach the Deco Guide over the Lower Looper Tension Slit eT hread the Lower Looper with the decorative thread Thread the first Thread Guide The thread will pass through the Deco Guide skipping the tension disk eTurnthe Stitch Selection Dial to E eAdjus
68. ing the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Instruction Manual pg __ Feet ures Unit pg Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series 4 THREAD COVER STITCH MOCK FLAT FELLED SEAM FABRI C Medium weight cotton twill 4 X 6 N EEDLES 90 14 universal THREAD 4 cones of serger thread PRESSER FOOT Cover Stitch or Standard eConvert the serger from Overlock to Cover Stitch using the directions on page__ inthe Instruction Manual or on the Quick Reference Card and turn the Stitch Selection Dial to F eFollowing the instructions on page of your I nstruction Manual thread the serger for a 4 Thread Cover Stitch eFold the fabric lengthwise to f orm a Y tuck down the center ePlace the fabric under the Needles with the bulk of the fold on the left Line the edge of the fold up with the inside of the Presser Foot s Right Floating Toe eCover Stitch the tuck in place Stop stitching with the Needles on the fabric eTurn the Handwheel away from you to raise the Needles to their highest position eLift the Presser Foot and remove the fabric from under the Presser Foot eTrim and mount the sample n M M a ay eg A MA EA T MA a M M M seues 0052 VNIN338
69. irloom Home decor Hemming woven garments e Heirloom Serging Decorative Tucks Seaming Lace to Lace Seaming Lace to Fabric Cording Foot Instruction Manual f or Cording Foot e Swing Out Presser Foot for easy threading of the Presser Foot e Nylon fishing line for a Bias Ruffle e Wire for Wired Edge Fabrics e Gimp Cord for gathering heavy fabrics seues 00SZ VNIN338 eui seues 00SZ 9U 1999 BERNINA Of America seues 00SZ VNIN38 94 Buuejse N seues 0052 V NIN338 24 seues 0052 VNIN338 9U lt Section C page 2 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series 3 THREAD OVERLOCK 5mm 7mm FABRIC Medium weight fabric 5 X 6 NEEDLES 80 12 Universal THREAD 3 cones of serger thread PRESSERFOOT Standard Serger Library Tips and Tricks eUsing the Small Screwdriver and Brush Needle nserter remove the Center Needle eSnug the Needle Set Screw after removing the Needle eFollowing the diagrams on page the Instruction Manual thread the serger for a 3 thread wide Overlock stitch eTurnthe Stitch Selection Dial to A onthe Stitch Display Panel eAdjust Cutting Width to 2 normal eAdjust Stitch Length to 2 5 normal eFold the fabric in half to 2 X 6 eSerge along the folded edge of the fabri
70. itional Deco Guides can be used f or Needles and Upper Looper Two Thread Rolled Hem e Delicate decorative edge on fine fabrics W rapped Edges e Perfect decorative edge finish for blankets and polar fleece edges e Position B on the Stitch Selection Display Panel Automatic Tension Adjustment for lighter decorative threads e Use the Deco Guide to bypass tension disks for heavier threads Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series seues 00SZ VNIN338 9U Buuejse N seues 0052 WNINYH3A 24 seues 0052 VNIN338 9U lt seues 00SZ VNIN338 eui HULEN seues 0062 VNIN38 9U Duuejselg 1999 BERNINA Of America Section D page 1 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series OPTIONAL PRESSER FEET Multi Purpose Foot with Guide nstructional Manual f or Multi Purpose Foot e Used for Making covered corded piping Attaching beads Attaching sequins e Use with a variety of stitches Covering cord 4 Thread Overlock stitch 3 Thread wide Overlock stitch with Left Needle 3 Thread Overlock stitch Center Needle 3 Thread narrow Overlock stitch Center Needle Attaching beads Two thread Rolled Edge 3 Thread Rolled Edge 3 Thread narrow Overlock stitch 3 Thread Flatlock Center Needle Two thread Flatlock Center Need
71. k along the folded edge of the fabric trimming the folded edge as you serge eTurnthe Stitch Length Dial adjusting the Stitch Length to 3 and serge to the second mark eAdjust Stitch Length to 2 and serge to the third mark eAdjust Stitch Length to land serge to the end of the fabric eMark the Stitch Length settings on the sample eCompare the Stitch Length sample to the Balanced 4 thread sample to see how Stitch Length affects the balance of the Overlock stitch eT rim and mount the sample NN seues 0062 VNIN38 2U Duuejse w seues 0052 VNINM38 eui 1999 BERNINA of America page 9 seues 0052 VNIN338 94 Buuejse w seues 0052 V NINH38 24 Buuejse w seues 0062 VNINM38 24 DuuejselA Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series CUTTING WIDTH ADJ USTMENTS FABRI C Firmfabric 6 X 6 N EEDLES 80 12 Universal Instruction Manual pg _ THREAD 4 cones of serger thread eFold the fabric in half to 3 x 6 PRESSERFOOT Standard eDivide and mark the fabric into 3 equal sections along the f olded edge eTurnthe Stitch Selection Dial to select A on the Stitch Selection Panel eTurnthe Stitch Length Dial to 2 5 normal eThread the serger for a 4 thread Overlock stitch eLocate the Cutting W idth adjustment Dial eRotate the Upper Knif e up eA djust Cutting Width to 3 eRotate the Upper Knife down into Cutting Position eSerge to the first mark on the fabric stopping
72. le Attaching sequins 3 Thread wide Overlock stitch Left Needle 3 Thread Flatlock Left Needle Two thread Flatlock Left Needle e Cording Guide nstructional Manual for Multi Purpose Foot with Guide Correctly feeds cording under the Presser Foot Use with the Gathering Attachment Gather and cord in one operation seues 00SZ VNIN338 9U Buuejse N seues 0052 V NIN338 24 seues 0052 VNINM38 9U seues 00SZ VNIN338 24 HULEN seues 0062 VNIN38 9U Duuejselg 1999 BERNINA Of America Section D page2 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series 3 THREAD SUPER STRETCH STITCH FABRI C Cotton or nylon Lycra 5 X 6 N EEDLES 80 12 stretch or 11 75 ballpoint THREAD 2 cones of serger thread Needles 1 of Woolly Nylon Lower Looper PRESSER FOOT Standard Instruction Manual pg __ Bernette Advanced Guide Workbook Supplement pg Serger Library Tips and Tricks eAttach the Upper Looper Converter Instruction Manual pg __ eTurnthe Stitch Selection Dial to B to automatically adjust thread tension eFollowing the instructions on page of your I nstruction Manual thread the serger for a Super Stretch Stitch using the Left and Center Needles Use W oolly N ylon in the Lower Looper eA djust Stitch Length at 2 5 normal eFold the Lyc
73. n the Fixing Screw and adjust the Tape Guide to the width of the T will Tape Ribbon Retighten the screw eS eam the jersey together along the 6 side catching the Twill Tape Ribbon as you serge eRemove the fabric f rom under the Presser Foot and examine the seam It will not stretch The Twill Tape Ribbon has stabilized the seam eT rim and mount the sample NAS RARER RAN e Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series seues 0052 VNIN38 eui Duuejse w seues 0052 WNINYAG eui Hunase 1999 BERNINA Of America Section B page6 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series ATTACHING RIBBING FABRI C S weatshirt fleece 4 X 6 Ribbing 277 length X 6 width NEEDLES 11 75 Stretch or Ballpoint THREAD 2 cones of serger thread Needles 2 cones of Woolly Nylon Loopers PRESSERFOOT Standard Instruction Manual pg _ Bernette amp Advanced Guide Workbook pg Serger Library Simply Serging eT urn the Stitch Selection Dial to B onthe Stitch Selection Panel eT hread the serger for a 4 thread Overlock stitch using Woolly Nylon in both Loopers eCut a mock neckline on the corner of the fleece eFold the ribbing in half wrong sides together to 134 X 6 eM atching raw edges place the ribbing to
74. nel OPTION I eCut an inside corner into the f abric Snip into the corner the width of the stitching eSerge until the Knife reaches the end of the cut eT ouch the Needle Stop to lower the Needle into the fabric eLift the Presser Foot and straighten the corner towards you eLower the Presser Foot and continue serging eTrim and mount the sample on the next page OPTION I eRotate the Upper Knife up eCut an inside corner into the fabric eLine up the left edge of the cut with the Lower Knife blade Keep the edge of the fabric even with the Lower Knife blade as you stitch eSerge for afew stitches Touch the Needle Stop Button to lower the Needle into the fabric eFold the right side of dthe corner towards you at about a 45 angle e Serge 1 stitch into the cut corner Touch the Needle Stop Button to lower the Needle into the fabric eL ift the Presser Foot eFold the serged edge down and to the left angling the serged edge about 45 Pivot the f abric until the cut raw edge is even with the Lower Knife blade eLower the Presser Foot and continue stitching eUse the Thread Cutter to cut the Thread Chain the Upper Knife is disengaged eReturn the Upper Knife to Cutting Position eTrim and mount the sample on the next page seues 00SZ VNIN338 eui HULEN seues 0062 VNIN338 9U Duuejselg seues 00SZ VNIN338 9U Buuejse N seues 0052 V NIN338 24 seues 0052 VNIN338 9U Duuejselg 1999 BERNI
75. nes of serger thread Needle and Lower Looper 1 of Woolly Nylon Upper Looper Nylon fishing line 20 Ib test PRESSER FOOT Cording Foot Feet ures Unit pg Bernette Advanced Guide Workbook pg nstruction Manual f or Cording Foot eT hread the serger for 3 thread Overlock stitch using the Center Needle Use the Woolly Nylon in the Upper Looper eT urn the Stitch Selection Dial to C on the Stitch Display Panel eA djust the Stitch Length to 1 75 ePull the Stitch Selection Lever Rolled Hem towards you eCutting Width should be at 2 normal eAttach the Cording Foot eRaise the Presser Foot and swing it to the left eFollowing the direction in the nstruction M anual for Cording Foot insert the nylon f ishing line through the Cord Guide eReturn the Presser Foot to normal sewing position ePlace the fabric under the Presser Foot and serge along one 8 edge stretching the fabric edge as you sew eReturn the Stitch Selection Lever Rolled Hem to normal sewing position away from you Return Stitch Length to normal eT rim and mount the sample seues 00SZ VNIN338 eui seues 0062 VNINM38 2U BuueiselA Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series seues 00SZ VNIN338 9U Buuejse N seues 0052 V NIN338 94 seues 0052 VNINM38 9U DuuejselA 1999 BERNINA Of America Section C page 18 Mastering the
76. ock stitch eAttach the Right Hand Seam Guide and adjust f or a Y seam eT here will be two 2 strip sets sewn each with three 3 strips of fabric Strip set lis light dark and light and strip set 2 is dark light and dark eW ith right sides together and the edge of the fabrics butted up against the Right Hand Seam Guide serge the fabric strips together into strip sets ePress the seam allowances toward the dark fabric strips eUsing a Rotary Cutter Mat and Ruler cut the strip sets into 1 block sets Use 1 block set from the light dark light strip set and 2 block sets fromthe dark light dark strip set Discard the excess fabric eSerge 1dark light dark strip to the light dark light strip The seam allowances will be opposing flipped to nest into each other eSerge the remaining dark light dark strip to the light dark light strip ePress the seam allowances to the dark light dark strips eTrim thread tails and mount the sample on the next page seues 0052 WNINYA eui Duueijse w seues 0052 VNINM38 9U Buuejsel seues 00SZ VNIN338 seues 0052 V NINM3I8 9U DBuueijse w seues 0062 VNINM38 Hunase 1999 BERNINA Of America Section B page8 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Te _ seues 00SZ VNIN338 seues 0052 V NIN
77. of fabric under the Gathering Attachment The fabric is lying against the stitch plate Sew several stitches until the fabric is under the Needles Touch the Needle Stop Button to lower the Needles and lower the Feed Dog eAttach the Elasticator foot eTurn the Pressure Adjustment Screw counterclockwise to release all pressure on the Roller Guide eRaise the Roller Guide and insert the elastic into the slot at the front of the Presser Foot eLower the Presser Foot and take a few stitches into the elastic seues 00SZ WNINYA eui seues 0052 WNINYAG 9U Hunase seues 0052 VNIN338 seues 0052 V NINM3I8 9U DBuueijse w seues 0062 VNINM38 1999 BERNINA Of America Section B 18 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series eS lowly turn the Pressure Adjustment Screw clockwise to increase the pressure on the Roller Guide and stretch the elastic Note do not over tighten the screw Excessive pressure on the elastic will bind the f abric f eeding eSerge the elastic to the fabric gathering the fabric as you serge eT rim and mount the sample eReturn all settings to normal seues 0052 VNIN338 2U seues 0052 V NINM3I8 9U DBuueijse w seues 0062 VNINM38 Hunase seues 0062 VNIN338 24 Du
78. otton single knit jersey 2 cut the stretch across the fabric 6 cut the length of the fabric 8 of wide Twill Tape or Ribbon N EEDLES 11 75 Stretch or Ballpoint THREAD 2 cones of serger thread Needles 2 cones of Woolly N ylon Loopers PRESSER FOOT Standard seues 0052 VNIN338 2U seues 0052 V NINM3I8 9U seues 0062 VNINM38 24 gt Instruction Manual pg _ Bernette amp Advanced Guide Workbook pg __ Serger Library Simply Serging Feet ures Unit pg eT urn the Stitch Selection Dial to B on the Stitch S election Panel eT hread the serger for a 4 thread Overlock stitch eLocate the Built n Tape Guide on the Presser Foot eUsing the small screwdriver from the accessories the Looper Cover loosen the Fixing Screw and slide the Tape Guide all the way to the left Snug the screw eT ouch the Needle Stop Button on the front of the machine left to raise the Needles to their highest position The Looper Cover must be closed eRaise the Presser Foot and using your right hand push the Toe of the Swing Out Presser Foot tothe left eSlip the Twill Tape Ribbon into the slot on the Presser Foot eReturn the S wing Out Presser Foot tothe right normal sewing position eLower the Presser Foot and press the Needle Stop Button to lower the Needles into the Twill Tape Ribbon eLoose
79. our left hand gently pull the Thread Chain around the Needles to the Knife eLower the Presser Foot and continue serging cutting off the excess Thread Chain until you are one 1 stitch off the end of the fabric eLocate the Rolled Hem Selection Lever on the right side of the cloth plate ePull the Rolled Hem Selection Lever towards you releasing the Thread Chain f rom the stitch finger eRaise the Presser Foot and carefully flip the f abric over so that the Lower Looper side of the previously serged seam will be overstitched ePlace the fabric under the Presser Foot so that the first stitch will enter the fabric when you begin stitching Slide the Rolled Hem Selection Lever towards the body of the serger eSerge for about 1 overstitching the previous stitching Guide the fabric so as not to cut the previous stitching Option Rotate the Upper Knife up eRaise the Toe of the Presser Foot and rotate the fabric 90 clockwise eSerge off the edge of the fabric el f the Knife is up rotate the Upper Knife down into the Cutting Position eM ount the sample THREAD 4 cones of serger thread PRESSER FOOT Standard seues 0052 VNIN338 24 Buuejse w seues 0052 V NINM38 24 seues 0062 VNINM3S8 24 DuuejselA seues 0062 WNINYA 2U Duuejse w seues 0052 VNINM38 eui Duueiselw 1999 BERNINA of America page 14 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Se
80. pg Serger Library Tips and Tricks nstruction Manual for Multi Purpose Attachment with Guide e Following the directions in the nstruction Manual on page___ thread for a balanced 4 thread Overlock stitch using the Left and Center Needle eTurnthe Stitch Selection Dial to A eSet Stitch Length to 3 eAttach the Multi Purpose Foot and Guide following the directions in the I nstruction M anual f or Multi purpose Attachment with Guide e Place the 3 X 8 fabric under the Presser Foot el nsert the cord into the Guide eW rap the bias strip around the cord and place the covered cord in the groove under the Presser Foot and ontop of the other fabric eS making the covered cord and attaching it to the fabric strip in one stitching ePress the seam allowance to the wrong side of the fabric strip eT rim and mount the sample Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series seues 00SZ WNINYA 9ui Buuejse N seues 0052 V NIN338 24 seues 0052 VNIN338 9U DBuuejselA seues 00SZ VNIN338 eui HULEN seues 0062 VNIN38 9U Duuejseg 1999 BERNINA Of America Section D page 11 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series MULTIPURPOSE FOOT W ith the Gathering Attachment FABRI C Medium weight woven cotton bias strip 2 X
81. ra in half to 277 X 6 ePlace the fabric under the Presser Foot and serge cutting off the fold eT rim and mount the sample seues 00SZ VNIN338 9U Buuejse N seues 0052 V NIN338 24 seues 0052 VNIN338 9U Huesen seues 0062 WNINYA 9U seues 0052 VNINM38 24 1999 BERNINA Of America Section D page 3 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series ATTACHING ELASTIC WITH THE SUPER STRETCH STITCH FABRI C Cotton or nylon Lycra3 X 6 12 of 2 nylon or cotton braid elastic N EEDLES 80 12 stretch or 11 75 ballpoint THREAD 2 cones of serger thread Needles 1 of Woolly Nylon Lower Looper PRESSER FOOT Elasticator Foot Instruction Manual pg __ Bernette Advanced Guide Workbook Supplement ___ Serger Library Tips and Tricks Instruction Manual for Elasticator Attachment eAttach the Upper Looper Converter eFollowing the instructions on page of your I nstruction Manual thread the serger for aSuper Stretch Stitch using the Left and Center Needles Use Woolly Nylon in the Lower Looper eT urn the Stitch Selection Dial to B eA djust Stitch Length to 4 eA djust the Presser Foot Presser Lever to increase eAttach the Elasticator Foot eFollowing the instructions in the I nstruction Manual for Elasticator Attachment thread the elastic through the Presser Foot and adjust the Set Screw on the Roller
82. ree Cover Instruction Manual pg _ For serging tubular projects Slides off to engage free arm THREADS Instruction Manual pg e Types to use eThe importance of quality threads NEEDLES Instruction Manual pg e Always start with a new Needle e Match the Needle to the fabric and thread Instruction Manual pg _ e Change the Needle often e Using the Needle nserter Loosening re tightening N eedle screws STITCH SELECTION DIAL STITCH SELECTION PANEL e Selecting stitches e Understanding the code Instruction Manual __ seues 0062 VNIN38 2U seues 0052 VNINM38 eui 1999 BERNINA of America page 2 seues 0052 VNIN338 24 seues 0052 V NINM38 24 HULEN seues 0062 VNINM3S8 24 DuuejselA Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series NEEDLE STOP BUTTON Instruction Manual pg __ e Needle Up Overlock sewing e Needle Down Cover Chain Stitch sewing CONVERSION TO OVERLOCK SEWING e Conversion Chart Instruction Manual pg __ eThe Converter Arm Use the Needle Stop Button to lower the Needles e Removing the Cover Chain Stitch Extension Plate I nstruction Manual pg e nstalling the Knife Guard Instruction Manual pg _ e Raising Lowering the Knife Arm Instruction Manual pg e Rotating the Upper Knife into Cutting Position nstruction Manual pg THREADING FOR OVERLOCK SERGI NG e Cone Holders and S pool Caps Instruction
83. ries Instruction Manual pg Bernette Advanced Guide Workbook pg __ Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Cut out SERGING A TUBULAR PROJ ECT FABRI C Firmfabric 3 X 12 NEEDLES 80 12 Universal THREAD 4 cones of serger thread PRESSER FOOT Standard eTurn the Stitch Selection Dial to A on the Stitch Selection Panel eThread the serger for a 4 thread Overlock stitch eW ith right sides together seam the fabric into a tube along the 3 side ePress the seam to one side The Upper Looper thread is the right side of the seam eOn 12 side of the tube cut away a 2 X gt section of fabric eLocate and remove the Free Arm Cloth Plate Cover left side of the serger eRaise the Presser Foot ePosition the tube of fabric around the free arm and under the Presser Foot with the Knife in the center of the cutout eLower the Presser Foot and serge around the tube cutting off 14 Stop serging when the Knife enters the cutout eRotate the Knif e up eContinue serging to complete the circle overlapping the previous stitching by 1 eRaise the Presser Foot and rotate the fabric clockwise eLower the Presser Foot and serge off the edge of the fabric eReturn the Knife to the normal Cutting Position eReturn the Free Arm Cloth Plate Cover to the machine eTrim and mount the sample seues 00SZ VNIN38 2U seues 0052 VNINM38 eui Duueiselw 1999 BERNINA of Ameri
84. ries Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series seues 0052 VNIN338 24 seues 0062 VNIN338 eui Huusje sees 0052 VNIN338 94 Duuejsel seues 0062 VNIN338 eui HULEN seues 0062 VNIN38 9U Duuejselg S ection D page 13 1999 BERNINA Of America Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series MULTIPURPOSE FOOT PRE STRUNG BEADS FABRI C Medium weight fabric 4 X 6 10 of plastic pre strung beads 4mm N EEDLES 80 12 Universal nstruction THREAD 3 cones of serger thread Manualpg PRESSER FOOT Multi Purpose Foot Feet ures Unit pg Serger Library Specialty Stitches nstruction Manual for Multi purpose Attachment with Guide eFollowing the directions inthe nstruction Manual on page thread for a 3 thread Flatlock using the Center Needle eT urn the Stitch Selection Dial to D eSet Stitch Length to 4 eAttach the Multi Purpose Foot no guide following the directions in the I nstruction M anual f or Multi Purpose Attachment with Guide eAttach the Right Hand Seam Guide and move the Guide half way between the Right Needle and the Stitch Finger eL ay the pre strung beads in the groove on the top of the Presser Foot threading them under the back groove See I nstruction Manual f or Multi purpose Attachment with Guide eT urn the Handwheel to
85. rn the Stitch Selection Dial to D on the Stitch Display Panel eA djust the Stitch Length to 3 You can shorten the Stitch Length slightly to fill in the stitch as you serge eAttach the Right Hand Seam Guide and adjust it so that the guide is half way between the Left Needle and the right edge of the Stitch Finger eFold the fabric in half wrong sides together to 2 X 6 ePlace the fold under the Presser Foot and against the Right Hand Seam Guide eSlowly serge the fabric The Looper threads will extend beyond the fabric on the right side of the fold ePull the fabric flat If it does not lay flat move the Right Hand Seam Guide towards the Left Needle and try again ePress trim and mount the sample Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series seues 00SZ VNIN338 9ui Buuejse N seues 0052 V NIN338 24 seues 0052 VNIN338 9U Bussey seues 00SZ VNIN338 eui seues 0052 VNIN38 9U 1999 BERNINA Of America Section C page 21 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series WISH LIST 3 THREAD APPLI CATIONS eBernette Advanced Workbook eSerger Library eFeet ures eW oolly Nylon thread e sacord thread eYLI J eans Stitch Needles Sharp size Microtex size ePoint Well
86. ruction Manual or on the Quick Reference card nsert the Left and Right Needles and turn the Stitch Selection Dial to F eFollowing the instructions on page of your I nstruction Manual thread the serger for a 3 Thread wide 5mm Cover Stitch Use W oolly Nylon in the Looper e Fold up a 2 hem along the 6 edge of the fabric Glue stick or pin in place eUsing the markings on the stitch plate as a guide place the f abric under the Needles with the fold to the right of the Presser Foot You are stitching on the right side of the fabric e Cover Stitch the hem in place stopping with the Needles the fabric There is no need to stretch the fabric while stitching The Cover Stitch has a natural stretch eT urn the Handwheel away f rom you to raise the Needles to their highest position eLift the Presser Foot and remove the fabric from under the Presser Foot eTrim and mount the sample seues 0062 VNIN338 9U seues 0052 VNIN338 24 1999 BERNINA Of America Section E page 9 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series seues 0052 VNIN338 2U seues 0062 V NINM3I8 24 seues 0052 VNIN338 eui Duuejselw Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series VER ATTACHING LACE
87. t Stitch Length to 4 You can slowly shorten the Stitch Length as you serge to fill in the Flatlock stitch eS ew the sample e f the tension on the decorative thread is too tight remove the thread from Thread Guide 5 and try again e f the tension on the decorative thread is still too tight remove the thread from Thread Guide 7 and try again e f the tension is still too tight remove the thread from the first Thread Guide and try again You may need to rethread guides 5 and or 7 to slightly increase the tension eExperiment with the suggested threads by passing Thread Guides as needed ePress trim and mount the samples on the next page Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series seues 00SZ VNIN338 9U Buuejse N seues 0052 V NIN338 24 seues 0052 VNIN3M38 9U DuuejselA seues 00SZ VNIN338 eui HULEN seues 0062 VNIN338 9U Duuejselg 1999 BERNINA Of America Section D page 6 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Pearl Crown Rayon Glamour or Candlelight D cor or Designer 6 seues 00SZ VNIN38 9U Buuejse N seues 0052 V NIN338 94 seues 0052 VNIN3M38 9U seues 0062 VNINMN38 9U Buuejse y seues 0052 VNINM38 24 Duuejse y 1999 BERNINA Of Am
88. the length of the fabric Stop stitching with the Needles in the fabric eT urn the Handwheel away f rom you to raise the Needles to their highest position eLift the Presser Foot and remove the fabric from under the Presser Foot eTrim and mount the sample eRemove the thread from the W iper Spool Pin eDisengage the Wiper and pull the Wiper Activating Lever away from the Needle Bar to return the serger to 3 thread Cover Stitch Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series seues 0052 VNIN338 seues 0052 V NIN3M3I8 24 seues 0052 VNIN338 eui Duuejselw seues 0062 VNIN338 9U Duuejse N 0052 VNIN338 24 1999 BERNINA Of America Section E page 8 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series ar meta 6 nuc M ed arii a R Gr COVER STI TCH HEM KNIT FABRIC FABRI C Cotton jersey T shirt 5 X 6 NEEDLES 80 12 Stretch or Ballpoint THREAD 2 cones of serger thread Needles 1 of Woolly Nylon Looper PRESSER FOOT Cover Stitch or Standard Instruction Manual pg __ Feet ures Unit pg eConvert the serger from Overlock to Cover Stitch using the directions on inthe Inst
89. uejse y seues 0052 VNINM38 9U 1999 BERNINA Of America Section B pagel9 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series WISH LIST 4 THREAD TECHNI QUES eBernette Advanced Workbook eBernette Advanced Guide Workbook Supplement eSerger Library eFeet ures eW Nylon thread eN eedles Ballpoint size_ Stretch size_ eElasticator eGathering Attachment e 1 Nylon Elastic e 1 Cotton Braid Elastic eT will Tape eN arrow Ribbon eBERNINA Ironing System ePro Glide Plus ron e6 Ruler Gauge eRotary Cutter eRotary Cutter Guide Arm eBERNINA Cutting Mat eBERNINA 14 Ruler seues 00SZ VNIN338 seues 0052 V NINM3Ig8 9U seues 0062 VNINM38 24 seues 0052 WNINYA eui Duueijse w seues 0052 WNINYA 9U Buuejsel 1999 BERNINA Of America Section B page20 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series WIDE 3 THREAD OVERLOCK STITCH Instruction Manual pg CENTER N EEDLE OVERLOCK STI TCH I nstruction M anual pg NARROW OVERLOCK STITCH Instruction M anual pg 3 THREAD FLATLOCKI NG Instruction M anual pg ROLLED HEMMING Instruction M anual pg Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series SECTION C 3 THREAD T
90. when the Knife edge is on the mark eAdjust Cutting Width to 2 and serge to the second mark eAdjust the Cutting Width to land serge to the end of the fabric eMark the Cutting W idth settings on the sample eRotate the Upper Knife up eAdjust Cutting Width to 2 normal eRotate the Upper Knife down into Cutting Position eCompare the Cutting W idth sample to the Balanced 4 thread sample to see how Cutting Width affects the balance of the Overlock stitch eTrim and mount the sample SESS SESS SS SESS Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series seues 0052 VNIN338 94 seues 0052 V NINM38 24 seues 0062 VNINM38 24 DuuejselA seues 0062 VNIN338 Duuejse N seues 0052 VNIN338 U unazen 1999 BERNINA of America page 10 Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series Mastering the BERNINA 2500 Series SSUES NN SACRE SSSUS SUEUR DIFFERENTIAL FEED FABRICS THAT STRETCH FABRI C 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 __ Bernette Advanced Workbook pg eTurnthe Stitch Selection Dial to A on the Stitch Selection Panel eT hread the serger for a 4 thread Overlock stitch eAdjust Stitch Length to 2 5 normal eLocate the Differential Feed Dial onthe

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