

This could be a challenge since there is no on-board stitch selection guide. Use the menu button on the touch screen to identify the menu your stitch is located in. There are 18 different stitch menus to choose from. On board guides make winding the bobbin and threading as easy as possibleīuttons on the lower edge of the touchpad on the column are designated to identify fabrics as follows: 18 different stitch menus to choose fromĪfter determining the type of fabric you will be working with, the next step is to select your stitch. One the threads are in place, the next task is to identify the type of fabric you are working with. On board guides make winding the bobbin and threading the Husqvarna/Viking Designer Ruby as easy as possible. If the unit is attached when you turn the machine on, and you want to sew, you must remove it before you do anything else. The main thing to remember is this machine will not operate in the sewing mode if the embroidery unit is attached. Working on the Husqvarna/Viking Designer Ruby Butterfly needle plate with seam guides on both sides of the needle.On board ruler in centimeters and inches.On board accessory storage with removable bobbin tray.On board thread cutters for upper thread and bobbin winder.4 alphanumeric embroidery fonts in different sizes.Nearly 1000 decorative and utility stitch options.There is also a butterfly needle plate with seam guides on both sides of the needle an on board ruler that gives measurements in both inches and centimeters and a drop feed lever conveniently located on the front of the machine. There are on board LED lights that assure you of a well-lit work surface with no shadows.Ĭonveniently situated function touch pads above the needle include start/stop presser foot up/down needle position design stop fix and speed control. The Designer Ruby has all of the significant features, however: a monochromatic LCD touch screen with a side-mounted stylus to use when selecting stitches, adjusting stitch length and width and performing other tasks on the touch screen. I had become accustomed to this feature being on nearly all of the machines in the Husqvarna/Viking sewing and embroidery line. One of the first things I noticed about the Designer Ruby was the fact that there was no on board stitch selection guide. Working on the Husqvarna/Viking Designer Ruby.
