Baby Lock Amelia BL100A Instruction And Reference Manual - Darning
Darning
STRAIGHT STITCH SEAMING AND QUILTING
STRAIGHT STITCH SEAMING
QUILTING
Select center needle position, straight stitch sewing stitch
number 01. Set darning plate on the top of the needle
plate over feed dog teeth. Align tabs on bottom of darning
plate and snap into the two openings located on each side
of feed dog teeth on needle plate.
Remove the presser foot and presser foot holder. Screw
the darning foot onto the presser bar with the extended
arm of the foot resting above the needle clamp screw.
Holding the needle thread, take one stitch and pick up
bobbin thread through the fabric.
Lower presser foot lever and start sewing at a slow to medium
speed, moving the fabric back and forth with a steady rhythm.
Turn fabric and sew another layer of stitching across the first
layer of stitching.
CAUTION: When using darning foot on machine with zig-zag
stitches do not set the stitch width any wider than
4.0. Otherwise needle may deflect and hit the
darning foot causing damage to machine or
possible injury.