Baby Lock Ellisimo BLSO Instruction And Reference Manual

Also see for Ellisimo BLSO: Service manual

Contents

Chapter 3Utility StitchesSELECTING UTILITY STITCHES ......................78■ Stitch Selection Screens............................................................ 78Selecting a Stitch .............................................................. 79■ Using the Mirror Image Key ..................................................... 79■ Using the Image Key................................................................. 80Saving Your Stitch Settings ............................................... 81■ Saving Settings.......................................................................... 81■ Retrieving Saved Settings.......................................................... 82SEWING THE STITCHES .................................83Straight Stitches ................................................................ 83■ Changing the Needle Position(Left or Middle Needle Position Stitches Only) ........................ 85■ Aligning the Fabric with a Mark on the Needle Plateor Bobbin Cover (with Mark) ................................................... 85■ Aligning the Fabric with the Vertical Stitch Alignment “V” Foot ......... 86■ Using the Straight Stitch Needle Plate and the Straight Stitch Foot ..... 86■ Basting ..................................................................................... 87Dart Seam......................................................................... 88Gathering.......................................................................... 88Flat Fell Seam.................................................................... 89Pintuck.............................................................................. 90Zigzag Stitches.................................................................. 91■ Overcasting (Using a Zigzag Stitch) ......................................... 91■ Appliqué (Using a Zigzag Stitch) .............................................. 91■ Patchwork (for Crazy Quilt)..................................................... 92■ Sewing Curves (Using a Zigzag Stitch) ..................................... 92■ Cord Guide Bobbin Cover (Using a Zigzag Stitch) ................... 92Elastic Zigzag Stitches....................................................... 93■ Tape Attaching ......................................................................... 93■ Overcasting .............................................................................. 93Overcasting ...................................................................... 94■ Overcasting Using Presser Foot “G” ........................................ 94■ Overcasting Using Presser Foot “J” .......................................... 95■ Overcasting Using the Side Cutter ........................................... 96■ When Sewing Straight Stitches While Using the Side Cutter .... 98Quilting ............................................................................ 99■ Piecing ................................................................................... 102■ Quilting.................................................................................. 102■ Appliqué................................................................................. 103■ Quilting with Satin Stitches .................................................... 104■ Free Motion Quilting.............................................................. 105■ Echo Quilting Using the Free Motion EchoQuilting Foot “E”.................................................................... 108Blind Hem Stitches ......................................................... 111■ If the Needle Catches Too Much of the Hem Fold ................. 113■ If the Needle does not Catch the Hem Fold ........................... 113Appliqué ......................................................................... 113■ Appliqué Sharp Curves ........................................................... 114■ Appliqué Corners ................................................................... 114Shelltuck Stitches............................................................ 114Scallop Stitches............................................................... 115Crazy Quilting ................................................................ 116Smocking Stitches ........................................................... 116Fagoting .......................................................................... 117Tape or Elastic Attaching ................................................ 117Heirloom .........................................................................119■ Hemstitching (1) (Daisy Stitch) ...............................................119■ Hemstitching (2) (Drawn Work (1))........................................119■ Hemstitching (3) (Drawn Work (2))........................................120One-step Buttonholes ......................................................121■ Sewing Stretch Fabrics ............................................................124■ Odd Shaped Buttons/Buttons that do Not Fit into the ButtonHolder Plate............................................................................124Four-step Buttonholes......................................................125■ Darning...................................................................................127Bar Tacks .........................................................................129■ Bar Tacks on Thick Fabrics......................................................130Button Sewing .................................................................131■ Attaching 4 Hole Buttons........................................................132■ Attaching a Shank to the Button .............................................132Eyelet...............................................................................133Multi-directional Sewing (Straight Stitch and Zigzag Stitch) .....134Zipper Insertion...............................................................135■ Centered Zipper......................................................................135■ Inserting a Side Zipper ............................................................136Edge Sewing.....................................................................138