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SECTION
V.
UTILITY AND DECORATIVE
STITCHES
Blind
Hem
Stitch
@ Stitctr selector:
@ stitch width:
@ Siitch length:
@ Needle thread tension:
@ Presser foot
G:
10
2to3
Red zone
2io6
Blind hem foot
Use
the same color thread as the fabric'
On-f',LurV
weight fabrics
that
ravel,
the raw edge should
be
overcast first.
Fold
the hem, as illustrated.
il,r Wrong side (Bottom side)
of
fabric
e
114'-7116"
(0.4-0.7
cm)
Q
Light weight fabric
,lyir
Heavy weight fabric
.
To
sew
,r
Wtren
the needle comes to the left
rO When the needle comes to the right
(2, Guide
(0)
rotoeo eoge
There is a sliding guide screw
on
the blind hem foot that
allows you
to precisety controlwhere the needle pierces
if'.r"
"Ofj"
of
the
fabriciold. Adjust the screw so that
at
the
i"ttrott
position
of
the stitch, the needle just pierces the
edge
of
ih"
tolO.
lf
the needle plerces too far left' the
stitihes
will show
on
the right side
of
the
fabric
Lower the
presser foot. Sew, guiding the folded edge along
the guide
in the
foot
?r.
ns
yo, se*,
the right side
of
the stitch forms
a
chain
stitih
to
the right
of
the fabric fold'
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