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For invisible hems in medium to heavy weight cotton, wool and blended materials.
Prerequisite:
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The fabric edges are finished.
> Fit the Blindstitch Foot #5.
> Tap «Practical Stitches».
> Select Blind stitch No. 9.
> Fold the fabric so that the finished fabric edge is on the right side.
> Place the fabric under the presser foot and move the folded edge against the metal guide on the presser
foot.
> Guide the folded edge evenly along the metal guide of the presser foot to sew the stitches evenly deep.
– Make sure that the needle only pierces the edge of the fold.
> After sewing about 10 cm (ca. 3.93 inch) check both sides of the fabric and adjust the width again if
necessary.
6.18 Sewing visible hems
The visible hem is particularly suitable for elastic seams in tricot made of cotton, wool, synthetic and mixed
fibers.
> Fit the Reverse Pattern Foot #1.
> Tap «Practical Stitches».
> Select Tricot stitch No. 14.
> Iron the hem and baste if necessary.
> Reduce the Presser Foot Pressure if necessary.
> Sew the hem in the desired depth on the right side of the fabric.
> Trim off the remaining fabric on the wrong side of the fabric.
Practical stitches
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