1008 - Sewing machine BERNINA - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL 1008 BERNINA

convenient mechanical machine, priced affordably. Nothing Sews Like A Bernina. Nothing. BERNINA This gem of a sewing machine has the BERNINA features and easy convenience beginners love.….at a very affordable price. Ideal for sewing quilts, crafts and garments, the machine offers 16 practi- cal and decorative stitches plus an easy-to-sew buttonhole. And every stitch is perfectly balanced and evenly placed right where you want it. As for convenience, it's built right in. Stitch selection is fast and easy. And the machine tells you which presser foot, stitch length and width, and needle position you'll need for the best results. There's also a handy thread cutter, a bobbin winder you can't overfill, and a host of other features that make sewing simple and fun. Key Features Below are just a few of the great features you’Il find on the 1008. Stop by your local BERNINA Dealer for a complete demonstration of everything this machine has to offer. Perfect Sewing CB Hook Infinitely Variable Stitch Length/Width Our patented CB Hook system ensures perfect, | Match and adjust stitch width and length for balanced stitches on any fabric, every time. - 7 any type of fabric or thread selection. PS È : à 1 Five Needle Positions 6-step Buttonhole Five needle positions let you position your stitches Get perfect buttonholes on any fabric. Our 6-step precisely where you want them without moving the buttonhole delivers even, adjustable density on fabric. both forward and reverse beads (with both beads sewn in the same direction for even density). Convenience Features width. Stitch Setting Chart This easy chart helps you choose the correct presser foot, needle position, stitch length and Slender Freearm The slender freearm makes it easier than ever to sew kids’ clothing, cuffs, collars or other circular items.

1008 — Product Features continued Convenience Features (continued) Retractable Carrying Handle This sturdy, retractable handle tucks away when you store your machine. Easy-to-reach Feed Dog Drop With its external knob and handÿy location, the feed dog drop is ready when you are. Helpful Tools 5 Snap-on Presser Feet The 1008 comes with five snap-on, all-metal presser feet, including #1 Reverse Pattern (AI Purpose), #2 Overlock, #3 Buttonhole, #4 Zipper Additional Accessories The 1008 BERNINA accessories let you customize your machine to your sewing — and keep person- alizing it as your interests and needs change. and #5 Blindstitch. Green Practical Stitches Red Practical & Decorative Stitches Straight Stitch Zig-zag Blind Stitch Universal Stretch Stitch Vari-Overlock Running Stitch Scallop Stitch Triple Straight Stitch Triple Zig-zag Towelling Stitch Double Overlock Edge Stitch Reinforced Overlock Stitch 15 & 16: Decorative eatures enefits Stitch Package +14 practical stitches, 2 decorative stitches and 1 buttonhole. AC Motor Strong motor provides quiet power. 5 Snap-on Presser Feet °#1 —Zig-zag +#2 — Overlock +#3 — Buttonhole °#4 — Zipper +#5 — Blindstitch

1008 — Technical Specifications continued Features Benefits Stitch Length 0-5mm Stitch Width 0-5.5mm Thread Cutter 6-Step Buttonhole Bobbin Winder Quick Reverse Accessory Case Carrying Handle Slide-off Stitch Plate Soft Cover Stitch Selection Panel Consistent Thread Tension External Dial to Lower Feed Dog Free Arm Expandable 3-Step Power/Light Switch Warranty from Date of Purchase -Infinite stitch length selection; match the stitch lengih to the fabric and thread selection. «Infinite stitch width selection; can adjust for any type of fabric; smooth, step-free satin stitching for appliqué. +Convenienily located on the left side of the machine; cuis and holds the threads until sewing resumes. -Both beads are sewn in the same direction for even stitch density. Density is adjustable for perfect buttonholes on any fabric. -Stops automatically when the bobbin is full so there will be no overiilling of the bobbin. The handy thread cutter at the base of the spindle helps make bobbin filling easier. -Tie off stitches at the touch of the button. Stores presser feet, bobbins, needles and sewing notions; fits onto the machine and extends the sewing surface. The retractable handle makes it easy to transport your machine, yet is out of the way when sewing. The handle also has a supplemental thread guide for specialty or unruly threads. -With a matte finish and glare-free guiding lines, the stitch plate has inch markings for accurate seaming. 5/8” lines in front of and behind the needle position make it easy to turn corners for accurate placement. The plate is easy to remove for thorough cleaning of your machine. -A soft cover is included to protect your machine from dust. «Readable at a glance, the panel indicates the correct presser foot, needle position, stitch length and width for successful sewing. +Conveniently located; easy to use because a red line indicates the normal setting. On most fabrics, the tension does not need to be adjusted. +Easy to use for freemotion work and delicate fabrics. *Easy to work on small, cylindrical areas such as cuffs and collars. -Add feet and accessories as you need them. BERNINA offers the widest variety of feet and accessories to meet all your sewing needs. -Dual-purpose switch allows power only or power with light. +2 years in the case of electrical parts. +20 years in the case of mechanical parts.