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T'ie n irt w hemmer forms and stitches a perfectly turned
h om v ithoui basting or pressing.
Applications: Fine hems, edging ruffles, hemming with lace,
h min-nd seanis and lingerie finishes.
Hemming
Crease a double V/ inch (1i mm
ftoI along
the edge of the fabric to I
f( irro
a.
Ildce
the fabric under the foot L,,v i ae
iot
and
stitch the creased told for s <<era st': ties.
Stlt& Pattern
Selectors:
AK
Hold the thread ends with the l it
ind and
SUtcd Width Selector: 3
guide the raw fabric edge in
rot,
of the
Throat Plate: Straight Stitch
hemmer evenly into the st roll.
Nanow Hemmer
Sew slowly, still hcldin
lifre,
e "s until
the hem is well started.
Soft fabrics will enter tat
scrt i t, ;t with
the foot down; firm, cri-4
Aite-i Is
ith the
foot raised. Even feedin7 is cssq
liial o good
hemming. The same width of fat
tio vust be
Hemmed Seams
kept in the scroll of the [e
Umil
_t a times.
A hemmed seam
is applied where a fine
A little practice will result in p rKc( ly for-
narrow seam is appropriate, Allow a scant
med
hems.
t/4
inch (8 Ilml) sealn allowance. With both
sides of fabric together, place upper layer
approx. 'Is inch (4 iamm to left of lower layer
Insert two fabric edges into hommer and
proceed as for plain hem.
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