Operation Manual

Appliqué, Patchwork and Quilt Stitching 81
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Quilting
Sandwiching batting between the top and bottom
layers of fabric is called “quilting”. Quilts can easily
be sewn using the optional walking foot and the
optional quilting guide.
1
Baste the fabric to be quilted.
2
Attach the walking foot.
For details, refer to “Using the optional
walking foot” (page 35).
3
Select stitch
15
or
17
.
For details, refer to “Selecting stitching”
(page 56).
4
Place one hand on each side of the presser
foot, and hold fabric taut while sewing.
Note
When sewing with the walking foot, sew at
a speed between slow and medium.
The optional walking foot is available
through your Baby Lock retailer.
Using the optional quilting guide
Use the quilting guide to sew parallel stitches that
are equally spaced.
1
Insert the stem of the quilting guide into the
hole at the rear of the walking foot or presser
foot holder.
Walking foot
Presser foot holder
2
Adjust the stem of the quilting guide so that
the guide aligns with the seam that has
already been sewn.
Note
The optional quilting guide is available
through your Baby Lock retailer.