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Blind Hem Stitching
Secure the bottoms of skirts and pants with a blind hem.
• Using the table below, refer to "Using the utility
stitch tables in the "Sewing" section" in the "Basic
operations" section.
Stitch name
Stitch
Blind hem stitch
Blind hem stretch
stitch
Memo
• When the size of cylindrical pieces is too small to
slide onto the arm or the length is too short, the
fabric will not feed and desired results may not be
achieved.
Turn the skirt or pants wrong side out.
a
1
1 Wrong side of fabric
2 Right side of fabric
3 Edge of fabric
4 Bottom side
b
Fold the fabric along the desired edge of the hem, and
press.
2
4
1
2
1
3
2
1
3
<Seen
from the side>
Stitch number
2-01
36
31
R
2-02
37
32
2
3
1 Wrong side of fabric
2 Right side of Fabric
3 Edge of fabric
4 Desired edge of hem
<Thick fabric>
<Normal fabric>
c
Use a chalk to mark on the fabric about 5 mm (3/16
inch) from the edge of the fabric, and then baste it.
6
5
3
4
1
2
2
1
2
1
<Seen from the side>
d
Fold back the fabric inside along the basting.
5
3
4
6
2
1
1
7
1
<Seen from the side>
e
Unfold the edge of fabric, and position the fabric with
the wrong side facing up.
4
3
1
1
1
6
1
5
2
1
<Seen from the side>
f
Attach blind stitch foot "R".
g
Select
or
.
h
Remove the flat bed attachment to use the free arm.
Blind Hem Stitching
1 Wrong side of fabric
2 Right side of fabric
3 Edge of fabric
4 Desired edge of hem
5 5 mm (3/16 inch)
6 Basting
<Thick fabric>
<Normal fabric>
1 Wrong side of fabric
2 Right side of fabric
3 Edge of fabric
4 Desired edge of hem
5 5 mm (3/16 inch)
6 Basting
7 Basting point
<Thick fabric>
<Normal fabric>
1 Wrong side of fabric
2 Right side of fabric
3 Edge of fabric
4 Desired edge of hem
5 Basting point
6 Basting
<Thick fabric>
<Normal fabric>
Sewing S-9
S
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