Braiding
When you want to make coordinating trim or belts, serge
over a tape using ornamental threads, such as yarn, ribbon
or buttonhole twist, in the upper looper.
Choose matching or contrasting colors depending on the
effect desired°
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Machine settings
Number of threads:
3
Number of needles:
1
(Remove the needle on the right,)
Differential feed ratio:
1 _0
Stitch length:
1 to 3
Left needtethread
tension (Orange):
3
Upper looper thread tension (Red):
1 to 3
Lower looper thread tension (Green):
3
Needle plate setting knob:
S
Thread:
Needle:
Long fiber
polyester thread
Upper looper:
Lower looper:
Buttonhole twist
Long fiber
polyester thread
1-3
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Method
Disengage the upper knife,.
Serge over the tape°
Make sure the needle drops just off the left end of the tape.
NOTE:
You can use cord, yarn or ribbon instead of tape..
To thread yarn, ribbon or buttonhole twist, use the same
method applied for threading woolly nylonfpotyester
thread.
Engage the upper knife when finished serging.
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