User`s guide

3 - Special sewing techniques

Place the fabric under the foot with the bulk of the fabric to the

left. Align the fold edge with the red mark on the foot. Stitch a

hem. The stitch will form a decorative picot trim that extends over

the edge of the folded fabric.

ALT button

The ALT button appears on most stitches on the Designer Dia-

mond deLuxe.

The ALT feature lets you adjust the position of the stitch from

left to right.

Select stitch X1:1

The ALT button appears on the screen next to Stitch Width.

Touch the ALT button. Touch – or + on the Stitch Width but-

ton to move the whole stitch from side to side for accurate stitch

placement.

Note: The stitch must be less than 7.0 mm wide to use the ALT

function. Reduce stitch width if needed to activate the ALT func-

tion.

Stitch Positioning:

Select Stitch Menu F. Select stitch F1:11.

Touch Stitch Width + to 6.0. The stitch width number changes to

red. Watch the stitch change on the Ultimate Interactive Screen.

The sideways stitches of the appliqué stitch get wider.

Touch – to reduce the stitch width to the default 2.0.

The default number is displayed in black.

Touch ALT.

The circle around ALT turns red indicating it is active. Touch the

Stitch Width +. The sideways stitches of the stitch remain the

same as the stitch position moves to the right.

Try this with stitch F1:15 and stitch F1:19