Straight Stitch
Create Quilted Fabric with the Seam/Quilt Guide
Create Piping with the Zipper Foot
Satin Stitch Appliq u é with t he Satin Foot
Button Sewing with the Button Sewing Foot
Bartack Buttonholes with the Buttonhole Foot
Blind Hem with the Blind Hem Foot
Narrow Hem with the Narrow Hem Foot*
Gathering with the Cording Foot
Applying Trims, Cords & Braids with the Cording Foot
Attaching Beaded Trims
Couching a Strand of Pearls
Faux Tatted or Crocheted Edging
Crazy Quilting with Decorative Stitches
Sewing Multiple Layers with the Even Feed Foot*
Sewing Plaid Fabrics with the Even Feed Foot*
Sewing Pile Fabrics with the Even Feed Foot*
Straight Stretch Stitch for Woven Fabrics**
Straight Stretc h Stitch for Stretc h Fabrics**
Ribbing Application**
Overedge Stitching**
Attaching Elastic
Sewing with a Wing Needle
Straight Stitch, Reverse and Needle Positions
Sewing Leather
Decorative Bobbin Work
*Indicates optional foot for Quantum 7 312
** Stitch found only on Quantum Décor
Straight Stitching, Reverse and Needle Positions
Straight Stitching, Reverse and Needle Positions
Straight Stitching, Reverse and Needle PositionsStraight Stitching, Reverse and Needle Positions
Machine Set
Machine Set----Up:
Machine SetMachine Set
Stitch: “A”, Straight Stitch
Stitch Width: 0, Center Needle Position
Stitch Length: 3
Presser Foot: Standard Foot
Materials
Materials:
MaterialsMaterials
(2) 5” X 5” pieces of medium weight cotton
Procedures:
Procedures:
Procedures:Procedures:
Sew a straight stitch on the fabric.
Change the stitch width to 3, notice the needle position changes.
Sew another row of straight stitching.
Change the stitch width to 7, notice the needle is in the far left position.
Sew a straight stitch and compare the differences in needle position.
Sew a straight seam and prac t ic e reinf o r cing the seam using the
reverse knob.
Change the stitch length dial to 1, begin to sew.
Slowly move the stitch length dial to 7, notice how close or far apart the
stitches look depending on the stitch length setting.
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Machine Set
Machine Set----up:
Machine SetMachine Set
Stitch: “A”, Straight Stitch
Stitch Width: 0, Center Needle Position
Stitch Length: 3
Presser Foot: Standard Foot
Materials:
Materials:
Materials:Materials:
(2) 5” X 5” pieces of cotton with a piece of batting between the two pieces,
creating a quilt-type sample
Procedure:
Procedure:
Procedure:Procedure:
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Straight Stitching
Sew diagonally from the top left corner to the bottom right corner.
Use the reverse lever to reinforce the seam.
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Create Quilted Fabric
Machine Set
Machine Set----Up:
Machine SetMachine Set
Stitch: “A”, Straight Stitch
Stitch Width: 0, Center Needle Position
Stitch Length: 2.5
Presser Foot: Standard Foot
Materials:
Materials:
Materials:Materials:
Quilt-type sample that was previously used on the Straight Stitch exercise
Procedure:
Procedure:
Procedure:Procedure:
Attach the Seam/Quilt guide.
Use the guide to ensure even spacing and straight lines,
or when large (projects cover the machine’s seam guides
on throat plate)
Position fabric approximately 1-2 inches from the
right of the previously sewn straight stitch.
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Up: Up:
Quilt pillow tops for a designer look!
Position the guide so that it rides on the previous row of stitching.
Sew successive rows using the guide.
Change the direction, sew diagonally from the to p right corner to the
Materials:Materials:
A simple-shaped appliqué fused onto a cotton-type
fabric (base fabric), with a medium weight
tear-away stabilizer underneath. Fusing the
appliqué into place will prevent the appliqué from sh if ting w h ile stitch ing. Th e
stabilizer underneath the fabric is used to support the fabric when using wide
dense stitches.
Procedure:
Procedure:
Procedure:Procedure:
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A close zigzag is called a Satin Stitch.
Place the applique under the transparent foot, so that the left swing of the
needle falls on the applique and the right swing of the needle falls on the
base fabric.
Stitch around the applique.
Widen the stitch width to 4 and change the stitch length to below 1.
Stitch around the applique again, covering th e previously sewn stitching.
Sewing over an applique twice is not always necessary, however, it does
give a beautiful full-covered or raised effect.
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Button Sewing
Machine Set
Machine Set----Up:
Machine SetMachine Set
Stitch: “B”, Zigzag
Stitch Width: Determined by button (usually 3mm)
Stitch Length: (does not apply because feed dogs are lowered)
Feed Dogs: Down Position
Presser Foot: Button Sewing Foot
Materials:
Materials:
Materials:Materials:
Home Décor fabric or shirting
(1) two-hole button
Procedure:
Procedure:
Procedure:Procedure:
Fold fabric in half and place under foot.
Position the button on the fabric so that the holes in the button are
between the toes of the foot.
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Lower the presser foot to hold the button in place.
Turn the hand wheel forward, adjust so that the needle goes into either
the right or left hole.
Adjust the stitch width dial to fine tune the swing of the needle into the
other hole.
Recheck the swing of the needle into the other hole. Now use the foot
control to stitch 6-8 stitches.
Use buttonholes and decorative
buttons for versatile and stylish
tabs on curtains.
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Before removing the button and fabric from the machine, set machine
to straight stitch. Leave width at current setting and stitch in place for
three stitches. This forms a tie-off on the back side to secure the button.
Apply a liquid fray-preventer on the backside of fabric on the knots.
Trim threads after they dry, being careful not to cut thread knots.
Note:
Note: Remember to raise the feed dogs when finished.
Note: Note:
For a thread shank, place a needle or toothpick on the button and stitch.
Use decorative buttons to tie-off a quilt or wall hanging!
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Bartack Buttonholes
Machine Set
Machine Set----Up:
Machine SetMachine Set
Stitch: Step One of the Four-Step Buttonhole
Stitch Width: 5-7
Stitch Length: Buttonhole symbol
Presser Foot: Buttonhole Foot (after attaching, push the moveable
white part to most rear position)
Materials:
Materials:
Materials:Materials:
Home décor fabric with interfacing or tear -away stabilizer
Disappearing marking pen or tailor chalk (for marking size of buttonhole)
Button (to establish length of buttonhole)
Procedure:
Procedure:
Procedure:Procedure:
Fold fabric in half crosswise, with interfacing or stabilizer between layers.
Lay button on fabric and mark the top and bottom of the button.
This will establish the starting and ending points of the buttonhole.
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Push the foot’s white movable piece to the most fo r w ard red line on
the foot.
Place the fabric under the foot, matching the foot’s red mark with the
bottom mark on the fabric.
Sew 5 to 6 stitches of Step One (which is the lower/bottom bartack)
Cut open buttonhole and use a seam sealant to reinforce the buttonhole.
Note: To adjust the density or if the sides are uneven, refer to the manual
for adjustment instructions.
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