A5activa 230 Patchwork Edition: Handlook quilting
Stitch:
Needle:
Thread:
Feed-dog:
Presser foot:
Needle position:
Tension:
Balance:
Handlook quilt stitch
Hand-look quilt stitch No. 24
80 Quilting, Jeans, Sharp, or Microtex
0.044 monofilament for the upper thread and
40 or 30 weight cotton for the lower thread
up (sewing position)
Reverse pattern foot No. 1 or
Walking foot No. 50 (optional)
as desired
tighten to 6–9
adjust if necessary
Preparation
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prepare a «quilt sandwich» by placing a layer of batting
between the quilt top and the backing fabric (fabric will be
right sides out)
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pin or baste layers together
Sewing
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place the quilt sandwich under the needle and sew the hand-
look quilt stitch as desired across the fabric
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the bobbin thread should pull to the surface of the fabric and
give the appearance of a hand-sewn running stitch
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moderate speed for best
results
TIP
