Janome stirling Manual page 26

Various Sewing Applications
q
q
[A]
A
C
D
E
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w e
r
w e
r
[B]
B
A
Zipper Application
(Fig. 1)
q Pattern selector: A
w Presser foot:
e Thread tension: 2–6
r Stitch length:
Pin or baste zipper tape to fabric and place it under
the foot.
Smooth the threads toward the back and lower the
foot.
To sew the left side of the zipper, guide the zipper
teeth along the edge of the foot and stitch through
the garment and zipper tape.
Turn the fabric and sew the other side of the zipper
in the same way as you did the left side.
Blind Hem Stitch
(Fig. 2)
q Pattern selector: E or F
w Presser foot:
e Thread tension: 1–3
r Stitch length:
z On heavyweight fabrics that ravel, the raw edge
should be overcast first. Then fold the hem, as
illustrated, leaving 1/4˝ (0.7 cm) of the hem edge
showing.
A Wrong side of the fabric
B 1/4˝ (0.7 cm)
[A] Heavy weight fabrics
[B] Fine or medium weight fabrics
x Position the fabric, so that the needle at its
leftmost position just pierces the edge of the
B
fold.
c Turn the guide screw to adjust the guide
aligning with the folded edge.
Sew along the folded edge guiding the fabric so
the needle catches the folded edge.
C Guide screw
D Guide
E Folded edge
v After hemming is completed, press together
both sides of the finished hem. The top side of
the fabric should show only the blind stitches.
(Fig. 1)
Zipper foot
1.5–4
(Fig. 2)
Blind hem foot
1–3
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