Hand-Picked Or Drapery Blind Hem - Bernina Sergers Owner's Workbook

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Blindstitch Foot -

Hand-Picked or Drapery Blind Hem

Notes
Fabric ..........................................................mediumweight fabric, 5" x 6"
Needle ............................................................................. 80/12 Universal
Thread ................................................................... 3 cones serger thread
Presser Foot ............................................................................ Blindstitch
Stitch .................................................................. narrow 3-thread flatlock
Set the serger for a narrow 3-thread flatlock stitch (right needle). Set
needle thread tension levers as directed in the instruction leaflet for the
Blindstitch Foot.
Adjust the stitch length to 3.5mm.
Attach the Blindstitch Foot.
Turn up a double folded 1" hem. Fold the remaining fabric under so that
no fabric extends beyond the upper edge of the hem.
Place the fabric under the presser foot. The fold of the fabric should
rest against the guide. Adjust the fabric guide so that the needle just
catches the fold in the stitching.
Serge the hem, keeping the fold of the fabric against the guide.
Press the hem.
Trim and mount the sample.
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