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BERNINA Dual Feed
Fabrics
Difficult-to-work-with fabrics (with a nap,
slippery, sticky etc.):
► velvet, normally sewn with the grain
► towelling
► Jersey, especially when sewing it crosswise to knit
► fake fur or coated fake fur
► fleece-types of fabrics
► batted fabrics
► stripes and checks
► curtain fabrics with pattern repeats
«Sticky» Fabrics
► imitation leather, coated fabrics (Teflon®-coated Dual
Feed presser foot)
Application
Sewing
► all sewing techniques on difficult fabrics, e.g. hems,
zippers
Patchwork
► accurate stripes and blocks
► decorative stitches up to 9mm stitch width
Appliqués
► Open embroidery foot 20D
► sewing on ribbons and bias-binding
Adjust the presser foot pressure to the fabric.
The thicker the fabric the lower the presser
foot pressure.
Use the Balance function for corrections, refer to page 52.