Husqvarna Designer 1 Instruction Manual

Stitch Menus
Touch Menu A in the Main Menu. Menu
“A Utility Stitches” appears on the Color Touch 
Screen. To the left on the screen, your Designer 
I displays a selected stitch and a recommended 
presser foot, in this case presser foot A. The 
number of the stitch (A02) is shown below the 
stitch. This is the Designer I default stitch. To 
select an other stitch, touch the picture of the 
stitch. De sig ner I will always confi rm your choi-
ce by highlighting the selected stitch in white, 
otherwise it...

Pictogram Stitches
For Pictogram Stitches, touch Menu C in the 
Main Menu. Pictogram elements are generally 
programmed to create original satin stitch de-
signs.
Heirloom Stitches
For Heirloom Stitches, touch Menu D in the 
Main Menu.
If you are using a wing needle together with the 
stitches D4-10 and D12, you can attain beautiful 
hemstitches. The stitches D30-35 are used for 
smocking and stitch D46 is a pin stitch. 
Quilt Stitches
For Quilt Stitches, touch Menu E. 
Stitch E1 sews the stitch 1/4"...

Children Stitches
For Children Stitches touch Menu G in the Main 
Menu.
Scallop Stitches
For Scallop Stitches touch Menu H in the Main 
Menu.
The scallops 1-13 are Omnimotion scallops and 
sew up to 25 mm wide. Scallops 16-34 are up to 
9mm wide.
Omnigram Stitches
For Omnigram Stitches touch the Menu K in the 
Main Menu.
These stitches are possible to combine with each 
other into an unlimited number of sequences. Applique Stitches
Applique Stitches are in Menu F in the Main 
Menu.
Stitch F11 can be used...

Crafting Stitches
For Crafting Stitches touch Menu M in the Main 
Menu.
The width of the stitches varies from 6-9 mm.
Decorative Stitches
For De co ra ti ve Stit ches touch Menu L in the 
Main Menu.
Fashion Stitches
For Fashion Stitches touch Menu N in the Main 
Menu. Stitches 39-42 are sewn as a single pattern. After 
sewing one pattern your Designer I will fi x the 
stitch and then stop.
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4-Way stitches
Find 4-Way stitches in Menu S in the Main Menu. 
4-Way stitches is mainly used to sew one fabric 
to another using the free arm. The stitches are 
pro gram med at a fi xed width and length.
The selected stitch direction is visible in the 
screen beside the presser foot.
If you look at the 4-Way stitch direction icon, 
   you see 4 different arrows. Each time you touch 
the button, the sewing direction  changes. You 
can also use the reverse button to change se-
wing direction. Your Designer...

My Stitches
On Menu U, you can customize a favorite stitch 
menu, saving your own personal settings for a 
stitch. This menu is called “My Stitches” (Menu 
U) and is shown on the Main Menu with a heart 
symbol. On “My Stitches” you can save 30 stit-
ches with adjustments made in 
 (length, 
width, elongation and mirroring) and with set-
tings made in  
 (tension, balance and pres -
  ser foot pressure). To save your favorite stitch/
setting, go to 
 and select   . Menu U will 
pop-up. Touch the desired...

Starting to sew 
•  Touch Sewing Advisor on the Color Touch 
Screen. Enter the type and weight of fabric 
you are sewing. Select the desired sewing 
technique from the Sewing Advisor or select a 
stitch from one of the menus.
•  Place top and bobbin thread under the pres -
  ser foot and to the back. For best results 
when beginning at the edge of the fabric, 
pla ce a fi ng er on the threads to hold them in 
place as you begin.
•  Place fabric in position under the presser foot.
•  Step on the foot...

Adjust Menu
Touch    to override automatic settings and 
make manual adjustments in stitch length, stitch 
width and elongation.You can also mirror image 
stitches side to side and end to end.
The stitch length, stitch width and elongation 
can be changed by touching 
   or  
.
You are able to use elongation when you are 
sewing satin stitches.
When a setting has been changed, it is indicated 
by a bold red frame around the numbers in the 
ADJUST menu, and with red numbers in the lo-
wer left corner of...

Set Menu
Touch    to override automatic setting and 
make manual adjustments. There are four dif-
  fe rent set menus. Touch 
 
 if you want to jump 
between them. To close Set menu touch 
 
When you have made changes in standard set-
tings for thread tension, presser foot pressure, 
and balance, the frame around the setting will be 
highlighted in red. The changed settings will af-
fect all stitches and the settings remains until the 
Designer I is turned off. 
Menu U 
Touch 
   to save a favorite...

Needle stop position
Needle stop up or down is set by touching 
   or  
. The function button (page 12) on the 
machine is another option to set needle stop up 
or down.
Twin needle safety
When you are going to use a twin needle, en-
ter the size (the distance between the needles). 
Touch 
   step by step until correct value is 
dis play ed in the window. For standard single 
needle, touch 
  .
Touch 
   to move to next         menu.
Screen Contrast
Touch 
   or  
  to reduce or increase con trast....