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Fig. 66
Patching
~
4
~
4
®
X-X
Cover the damaged part with a
patch. Sew
wi
th
the serpentine
stitc
h
around
t
he
ed ges
of t
he
patch. Then
cut out
t he
defective
portion
of t
he
original, close to the
serpenti
ne
stitchin
g.
W ith
this sim ple method the patching is
do
ne
in one
operation and extra thickne
ss
or
fe
ll
seams
are
avoided.
Fig.
67
Patching J
ersey
Materi
al
~
4
~
4
®
X-Yo
Proceed
in exactly
the
same
way, but
it
is
pre-
ferable to
make
th
e
patch
circu
lar
an
d
to sew
it
on
about
Yo"
(1 ce
ntimetre)
from
the
edge.
Then
cut
off th
e
loose
edg
es
of
the
patch
and
the
defective
part of th
e
original material.
Hemming
Jersey
Material
Only
on
e f
old
is
made
and
sewn in
the
same
basic
way
as the
patc
h,
th
at
is t
o say
Yo"
(1
cen-
timeter)
away
fro
m
t
he edge,
whi
ch
i
s t hen
cut
back
clo
se
to
the
stit
ch
in g.
Fig.
68
Shell
Stitch
~
3
~
4
~
1-2
It
is
mainly
sewn on th
e
bias.
Every
sixth stitch
shou ld
be
made
outside
t he
mate
ri al.
Th en
sew
or put t
he
bias
in
place,
dependi
ng
on the
kind
of work
which i
s
bein
g
don e. Also
su ita
bl
e for
sewing
on
jersey
material.
Fig.
69
B lind Stitch
~
3
~
1-4
~
1-4
• Form
the
hem: I, (a
=
w
rong
si
de
of fab
ric).
• Fold
it
ba
ck, underneath
th
e
fa
bri
c: II.
Ia
lIa
•
Place
it under the presser
f
oot
as
sh own in fig.
69.
i---r--
----''''
• Sew the hem, making sure
L-_ _
"':"':="-_
-'
that only the wide stitche
s
to
the left enter into the
fold.
When the work
is
finish ed,
unfold
it an
d
press
.
If
you
often
sew
this stitch, th
e
special blind
stitch
fo
ot with guide
is
recomm
ende d-See
ext
ra
acces
sories page 29.
66
67
68
69
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