Husqvarna Designer 1 Instruction Manual
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91 Decorative/Crafting End to End Mirror Image Flip the stitch patterns from front to back. This doubles the creative possibilities. • Touch L22. • Stitch a few patterns. Touch mirror image end to end . Watch the stitch change on the Color Touch Screen. • Stitch a few more patterns. Note: Program stitches with side to side and/or end to end mirror image or mirror image entire stitch pro- grams for unlimited creative stitch possibilities. In you can mirror image each one of the stit- ches. In mode you can mir ror ima ge your entire program.
92Decorative/Crafting Cross Stitches Program the cross stitch patterns to create bor- d ers, monograms and motifs. Fabric: Woven medium Husqvarna Viking Tear- A-Way stabilizer Touch: Woven medium on the Sewing Advisor Snap on: Transparent presser foot B Thread: Top thread with embroidery thread and bobbin with embroidery weight bobbin thread. Program: • Touch Menu D, Heirloom Stitches. • Touch , Touch stitch D13 (2 times), D13, , side to side mirror image , , . • Preview your cross stitch pro gram on the Co- lor Touch Screen. • Place Tear-A-Way stabilizer under the fabric. • Sew a row of cross stitch program. • Touch , touch side to side mirror ima ge . • Begin sewing at exactly the same place as the fi rst row and match a second row of cross stitch program next to the fi rst.
93 Decorative/Crafting Lettering Your Designer I sewing machine features built- in letters and numbers, Menu O, Block al pha bet, Menu P, Outline block, menu Q, Brush line and Menu R, Script alphabet. Together with Designer I you also received 3 disks containing Palace Script, Clarendon and Kalligraphia. If you look at the pictures you can see the different designs. The picture with A let- t ers shows actual size. Programming from disk, see page 76. Use the lette ring for monograms, gift items, to la- bel and date quilts and other end less possibilities. Program built-in letters Fabric: Broadcloth or chino, Husqvarna Viking Tear-A-Way stabilizer. Touch: Woven medium on the Sewing Advisor Snap on: presser foot B as recommended. Thread top with embroidery weight thread, em- broidery weight bobbin thread Program: • Program the phrase “for old bags” to put on your bag keeper project. • Program a whenever you want the lette- ring to stop sewing. We sewed our phrase on three lines. • Touch , use a clear memory. • Touch Menu O, Block Alphabet on the Color Touch Screen. • Touch F, O, R, , O , L , D, , B, A, G, S, , . In the pro gram mode the lette ring appears at the top of the Menu in the direc- tion you read it. • Touch . Your program appears on the Co- lor Touch Screen in the direction it will sew. Sew: • Stabilize fabric and stitch: FOR OLD BAGS
94Decorative/Crafting Outline block Monogram Program your fi rst and last initial in Block let- te ring. • Touch , use a clear memory • Touch Menu P, Outline block Alphabet • Touch your initials. • Touch . • Touch and sew. Brush line Monogram Program your fi rst and last initial in Brush line lettering. • Touch , use a clear memory • Touch Menu Q, Brush line Alphabet • Touch your initials. • Touch . • Touch and sew. Script Monogram Program your fi rst and last initial in Script let- te ring. • Touch , use a clear memory • Touch Menu R, Script Alphabet • Touch your initials. • Touch . • Touch and sew. Upper and lower case lettering and numbers Program your fi rst name with upper and lower case letters and the date. Program: • Touch , use a clear memory. • Select the outline block lettering style. • Touch the fi rst letter of your name. Touch the lower case button . • Touch the rest of your fi rst name in lower case. • Touch the numbers button . • Touch the date. Stitch on your sample fabric. Note: Program smaller letter sizes with the stitch length and stitch width adjustments.
96Quilting Quilting No one really knows when quilting began. Many Eu ro pe an immigrants brought the technique to Ame ri ca where patchwork quilting fl ourished. The English aristocracy pieced scraps of ele gant fabrics with beautiful hand embroidery for Cra zy Quilting. Quilts were functional and com- memorative. Today we quilt with our Husqvarna Viking to create beautiful quilts and quilted garments in a fraction of the time. Quilting and piecing quilts Your Husqvarna Viking Designer I will sew beautiful and functional quilting techniques quickly and easily. Piecing Stitch blocks together quickly and easily with the pre-programmed scant 1/4" (6 mm) quilter’s piecing stitch. Fabric: Woven medium cut in two Touch: Menu E, Quilt Stitches, Stitch E1. Snap on: Presser foot A as recommended Sew: • Stitch the two fabric pieces with the edges along the edge of the A foot. Quilters call this piecing the quilt block. Tip: Snap on the optional Edge Stitching acces- sory foot with the fl ange on the right side. The edge of the fabric is guided by the fl ange. Decorative stitch tie Quilting Tie a quilt with a single decorative stitch. Touch: Menu E, Quilting Stitches, stitch E15 and touch . • Stitch several diamond stitches about 1" (25 mm) apart to “tie” the quilt sample.
97 Quilting Crazy Quilting Traditionally crazy quilting was stitched by hand. Today your Husqvarna Viking Designer I sewing machine sews the same stitches in a fraction of the time. Touch: Menu E, Quilting Stitches, Stitch E21. Snap on: Presser foot B or the transparent foot. Sew: • Stitch randomly on sample fabric. • Touch E15, E17, and/or E20 or the stitches of your choice and sew additional styles of crazy quilt stitches on the sample fabric. Designer I Sensor Foot Pressure makes quilting easy. Hand-look Quilting Simulate the look of the hand quilting stitch with invisible thread and a special computer stitch. Touch: Menu E, Quilting Stitches, Stitch E2. Snap on: Presser foot P as recommended. • Thread the needle with clear invisible thread and the bobbin with a color of thread that co- ordinates with your fabric. Sew: • Stitch along one of the marked rows on your sample fabric. The inner edge of the presser foot P is 1/8’’(3mm), the outer edges is 1/4" (6 mm). Note: When sewing the hand-look quilting stitch E2, the re sult depends on what fabric, batting and thread you are using. The thread ten sion is set for se wing a quilt using cotton fa bric, cot ton bat ting and 40 weight thread in the bob bin and in vi sible thread on top. When se wing a quilt using oth er fa brics/ bat tings/th reads, be sure to try the stitch on a sam ple fi rst. Set the thread ten sion in menu as needed for your project.
98Quilting Stipple Quilting Sew stippling fast and easy with the pro- gram med stipple stitch. Touch: Menu E, Quilt Stitches, stitch E24. Snap on: Presser foot S as recommended. • Thread the needle with clear invisible thread and bobbin with a thread color that matches the quilt back. Sew: • Stipple quilt on the sample fabric. Channel Quilting Fabric: Two 12" (30 cm) squares of cotton wo- ven medium fabric and one of bat ting to sew the following machine quilting techniques. Touch: Woven heavy on the Sewing Advisor and choose Stitch E4 Snap on: Presser foot B as recommended. • Thread top and bobbin with embroidery th- read for decorative quilting techniques • Mark three straight lines 1" (25 mm) apart along one fabric edge. • Place the batting between the quilting fabrics. • Channel Quilt along marked lines. Sensor Foot Pressure makes quilting several layers easy.
99 Quilting Edge / Quilting Guide The Edge/Quilting guide is used for wide seam allowances, topstitching, or channel quilting. Slide the guide into the clip on the ankle. Adjust from side to side to the correct position. Quilt Embroidery Your Husqvarna Viking Designer I features a va- rie ty of beautiful embroidery options for quilting. Page through the Husqvarna Viking Embroidery Collection to choose one for your next quilt. Hus- qvarna Embroidery De sig ner Disk 101 by Kerstin Widell stitches ex tra large quilting embroideries. • Slide on the embroidery unit and set your machine for embroidery – see page 69. • Place batting behind fabric to be quilted and hoop all layers. • Slide in Designer Embroidery Sampler Disk 100, Embroidery Menu 2, Design 3. Quilt: • Slide the hoop on the embroidery unit. Touch Start. The quilting is stitched automatically. Stitch a second quilt embroidery if you desire. • Use the edge guide to sew the squares.