User manual SINGER 110W115

[. . . ] Micro Thread Control fine tunes over-edge thread length at the turn of a knob for tight, clean results like this. It's not just more precise, it's easier. Previously, to correct overhanging thread loops, you had to reset cutting width and both looper tensions. Now, one twist of the mtc knob makes a smooth, tight seam, and makes it easy to create a professional finish as you move from fabric to fabric. [. . . ] Overlock, chainstitch, coverstitch, flatlock, rolled hem, all at your fingertips, all crisp and clean. The Bernina lay-in system lets you thread quickly and directly--and the automatic lower-looper threading system makes it simpler, too. Even lets you sew together loose knits, such as hand-knitted sweaters. The 1300MDC and 1150MDA have a host of special features designed to make your sewing experience simpler, smarter, and more creative. 1150 Auto Auto threader For 2 needles. (1150 MDA) Needle threader Easy-to-use manual tool. (1300MDC only) Rolled-hem lever Simply move the rolled-hem lever to switch effortlessly to a rolled-hem stitch and back again with no need to change the stitch plate or presser foot. Bernina exclusive. LCD screen The clear display tells you both personal and default basic settings of stitch variations. You can also read recommended basic thread tension, and save personal settings. (1300MDC only) Differential feed Stepless differential feed ensures wave-free seams in knits and prevents puckering in fine fabrics--at the same time allowing deliberate gathering. Patented swing-out presser foot Simply swing the foot out to the side to give yourself plenty of space for easy threading and hassle-free needle change. Bernina exclusive. Handwheel position indicator Easy, ergonomic operation. All, of course, with Bernina quality, precision, and ease of use. "Sergers used to be thought of as just tools for smooth seams and finished edges. Bernina quality and innovation have made them into highly flexible tools for enhancing all sorts of garments, quilts and home-decoration projects. So, creative sewers now use them for many stunning techniques--beautiful results that just can't happen without a serger. " Nancy Bednar Author of Creative Serging 13 00 11 MDC 50 80 MDA 0D 70 L 0D 00 9D CC ST ITC H E Stitch variations 4-thread coverstitch, wide (5. 0 mm) Durable, flat stitch for hems and seams in elastic materials. Use for flat seams, finishes with sandwiched or sewn-on elastic, and elastic binding. For the decorative topstitching of seams or elastic straps; may also be used with decorative thread in the looper (wrong-seam-side up). 3-thread coverstitch, wide (5. 0 mm)/narrow (2. 5mm) ­ 1300MDC wide (5. 0 mm) ­ 009DCC Durable, flat stitch for hems and seams in elastic materials. Use for flat seams, finishes with sandwiched or sewn-on elastic, and elastic binding. For the decorative topstitching of seams or elastic straps; may also be used with decorative thread in the looper (wrong-seam-side up). 2-thread chainstitch seam, top and bottom Having limited stretch, the chainstitch is ideal for fairly firm-woven fabrics, stabilizing seams, and bindings, as well as decorative effects in finer fabrics for garments and home textiles. May also be used for decorative seams with decorative thread in the looper (wrong-seam-side up). 5-thread safety seam, wide The two different parallel seams and the limited elasticity of the chainstitch make this extremely hard-wearing seam ideally suited for firm-woven fabrics such as jeans, uniforms, jackets, and more. A highly elastic seam in lengthways- and crossways-stretch fabrics such as Lycra and cotton-Lycra. 4-thread overlock seam with wooly nylon thread and built-in safety seam An elastic, highly durable seam for knits such as jersey, machine knits and tricot from any natural or synthetic fibers, as well as for hand-knits. For seams in fine- to medium-weight cotton, viscose, silk or synthetic fabrics such as batiste, crêpe de chine, poplin, satin, and more. 3-thread overlock seam, wide/narrow For neatening edges, seams, hems and facings; suitable for all fabrics. [. . . ] For decorative and quickly sewn edge finishes, as well as effect seams in fairly firm-woven fabrics, fluffy or furry materials and sturdy knits. 3-thread super-stretch (with wooly nylon thread) 3-thread flatlock seam, wide/narrow (with decorative thread) 3-thread rolled seam A highly elastic seam in lengthways- and crossways-stretch fabrics such as Lycra and cotton-Lycra. For a flat, decorative seam in woven fabrics. Excellent for patchwork. A light seam for the finest silk, cotton or synthetic fiber jerseys. Perfect for sewing on or inserting lace. [. . . ]