Using
the Darning
Plate
Sometimes
when you sew, you want to control
the
fabric yourself°
The darning
plate covers
the feed dogs so that they
do not touch the fabric,
To put on the darning
plate:
NOTE=
The rectangular
holes in the darning
plate
match
the holes in the needle plate°
1. Potision
the darning
plate with the 3 pins on the
bottom.
2, Fit the darning
plate pins into the needle plate
holes. The feed dogs will show through
the
darning
plate holes,
Using the darning
plate in the following
ways:
Darning(E38)
Button
Sewing(P.44)
\
Darning
(_) Stitch selector:
A
(_ Stitch length:
Any
(_ Top thread tension:
1 to 4
Q Darning plate:
'_' Presser foot:
Removed
Put the darning
plate on the needle plate.
Remove
presser foot and place fabric on an
embroidery
hoop with the hole in the centered°
Draw the bobbin
thread up through
the fabric
by
holding
the top thread
and taking
one stitch
at the
spot where you wish to start darning°
Lower the presser
bar and sew at slow speed..
Move the fabric
back and forth slowly
until you have
covered
the darning
area°
Turn the fabric
a half turn and sew another
layer of
stitching
over the first layer°
After darning
is completed,
remove the darning
plate,
NOTE:
If fabric is thin or badly damaged,
use a
separate
piece of fabric under the hole to
reinforce
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