Husqvarna Designer 1 Instruction Manual

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Embroidery
A new Pop-up menu appears.
The disk memory is indicated with 
  . 
Empty memories are indicated with green color, 
in this case memory D1 is empty, 
  .
Step memory numbers with 
    
 .  
If you wish to save design, touch 
  , if not 
touch 
  .
Full memories are indicated with red color, in 
this case memory D7 is full, 
  .
Loading your saved designs from fl oppy disc
Turn on your Designer I or select Menu to re-
  turn to Main menu.
Select 
  .
Note:  
 can only be selected when the Main...

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Built-in stitches in the hoop
Sew built in stitches (except stitches from B, S, 
U and V menus and stitches where the reverse 
button is used) within the hoop. Also combina-
tions from memories M1-M15 can be sewn. 
Use 
  ,  
, and  
 for built in stitches in 
embroidery mode. The stitch number or me-
mory number for the built in stitches are shown 
above the stitch area.
The Designer I will stop automatically 
when the sewn stitches reach the 
edge of the hoop, and you will also 
see a...

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Decorative / Crafting 

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Decorative / Crafting
Your Husqvarna Viking Designer I is unsurpas-
sed for creative options. 
Stitch your way through the next pages to learn 
the basics for a few of the favorite creative tech-
niques.
Appliqué
One of the most exciting and time saving fea-
tures on your Designer I is the automatic sa tin 
stitch programs on Menu F, Applique Stitches. 
The pre-programmed satin stitch: 2mm stitch 
width F3, 4mm stitch width F4, 6mm stitch 
width F5. The top ten sion is reduced...

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Decorative/Crafting
• To turn outside corners, touch  needle stop 
down or tap the needle down with the foot 
control to pivot with the needle on the outsi-
de of the applique. The Sensor Foot Lift pi vot 
po si tion makes it easy!
• Touch 
   to secure the stitches. 
Note: To adjust the satin stitch length or width, touch 
 
. Use the  
 and  
 buttons to fi ne tune the 
stitch length or width.
Tip: Snap on the transparent presser foot B with 
red lines for greater visibility.
Optional: The optional...

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Taper Satin Stitch
The taper stitch on Menu F, Applique Stitches, 
stitch F6 automatically tapers the satin stitch for 
corners and points and can be used for satin 
stitch lettering. On the same piece of stabilized 
fabric, stitch a diamond of tapered satin stitch.
Touch: Menu F, Applique Stitches, Touch Stitch 
F6.
Snap on: Presser foot B as recommended
Sew: 
The stitch will automatically taper from a point 
to the 1/4" (6 mm) satin stitch width.
Note: The red line on the left...

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Decorative/Crafting
“Handlook” Heirloom Appliqué
Imitate the look of appliqué stitched by hand 
with the heirloom appliqué stitch. This stitch is 
also used for fi nishing bindings and trims with 
a hand stitched look and resembles the hand 
sewn buttonhole stitch.
Fabric: Broadcloth or chino, Husqvarna Viking 
Tear-A-Way, Cotton scrap for appliqué.
Touch: Woven medium on the Sewing Advisor. 
Touch Menu F, Appliqué Stitches, Stitch F11.
Snap on: Presser foot A as recommended.
•  Thread the bobbin with...

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Appliqué Embroidery
Your Husqvarna Viking Designer I features a 
va rie ty of embroidery options for appliqué. Page 
through the Husqvarna Embroidery Collection. 
Husqvarna Viking Embroidery Disk 27 designed 
exclusively for Husqvarna Viking by appliqué 
ex pert Mary Mulari of the USA, stitches appliqué 
embroideries.
•  Set your machine for embroidery, see page 64.
•  Place Husqvarna Viking Tear-A-Way stabilizer 
under the fabric, and hoop. 
•  Slide in Designer Embroidery Sampler...

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Decorative/Crafting
Decorative Stitches
Your creativity is unlimited with the Husqvarna 
Vi king Designer I. It has a myriad of stitches for 
creative sewing and embellishment and program-
ming possibilities. Touch the picture of the stitch 
on the Color Touch Screen and sew. The stitch is 
dis play ed in the direction it will be sewn.
Fabric: Broadcloth or chino, Husqvarna Viking 
Tear-A-Way stabilizer.
Touch: Woven medium on the Sewing Advisor, 
Decorative Stitches Menu L, Stitch L7.
Thread with: 30...

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Single Stitch
• Touch 
   before beginning to sew or while 
sewing a decorative stitch to sew only one 
stitch pattern.
•  Sew a heart. The machine stops and ties off in 
place automatically.
• Touch 
   again to cancel it.
Elongation
You can alter the size of any decorative stitches 
with length and width settings. To alter the size 
of a satin stitch decorative stitch without chang-
ing the density of the satin stitch, use elongation 
   or  
.
•  Touch stitch L7, Touch 
  , Touch...