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Instructions

for operating the


BERNINA
Zigzag Sewing Machine

Model 117
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INDEX OF CONTENTS Page
Cleaning and oiling the machine 2
Suitable needle and thread . 5
Table of needles and threads . 5
Suitable sewing and darning cotton 6
Left and right-hand twisted cotton 6
Removal of bobbin case - Bobbin winder 7
Inserting bobbin in case . . 9
Replacing bobbin case in rotary hook 9
Setting the needle 10
Threading the machine . 10
Bringing up bobbin thread 12
Thread tension . . 12
Tension of top and bottom threads . 13
Plain sewing . . 14
Length of stitch - Sewing forward and reverse 16
Removal of work from machine . 16
Turning corners" 16
Darning 17
Hemmer . 21
Lap hemmer (feller) 22
Edger with quilter guide 23
Ruffler 24
Zigzag sewing . 25
Mending of jersey 26
Sewing on laces 27
Roll hemmer - Shell roll hemmer . 27
Braiding . 28
Hemstitch substitute . 29
Zigzag ornamental stitch 30
Left, middle and right-side stitch 32
Buttonhole sewing 35
Sewing on buttons 38
Appliques 39
Pin-tucks . 40
English embroidery 43
Useful hints . 46
List of accessories inner back cover
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Standard Accessories supplied with Model 117
Bernina Zigzag Sewing Machine

Part No. On the Machine:


1073 1 presser foot for zigzag sewing, hinged
In the Accessory Box:
5860 1 presser foot for embroidery
and braiding 1 red stripe
862 1 lap hemmer (feller)
863 1 edger with quilter guide
865 1 wide hemmer
885 1 roll hemmer, suitable also
for shell roll hemming 2 red stripes
-H26 1 button presser foot 2 black stripes
125 1 buttonhole presser foot 3 black stripes
147 1 buttonhole cutter
· 1164 1 wooden block
i,-1-210 1 darning foot
,H45 1 darning plate
1015 1 presser foot prolongation
1-115 6 bobbins, of which one in the bobbin case
· 1'16 1 screwdriver, medium size
178 1 small screwdriver
D9 1 oilcan
1 envelope with assorted needles system 287 WH
Further Accessories:
715 1 bed plate prolongation
1 instruction book
Available against Extra-Charge:
851 presser foot for plain sewing, hinged
866 ruffler
1189 pin-tucking device
English embroidery
darning apparatus for stockings
darning and embroidery frame

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e,cplanation.

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information you may need.

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number of your machine, as v•c:l as the name
of your suppliers.

FR. GEGA UF LTD.


Bernina Sewing Machine Factory
STECKBORN
Switzerland

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