Blind Hemming - ELNA eXcellence 740 Manual

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Blind Hemming

Machine settings
Pattern:
Thread tension:
Presser foot:
Foot pressure:
Select pattern 16 for woven fabrics or pattern 17 for
elastic fabrics.
Folding the fabric
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Fold the fabric to make a hem as shown.
1 Heavy fabric
2 Fine to medium fabric
3 0.4 -0.7 cm (3/16"-1/4")
4 Overcasting
5 Wrong side of fabric
Sewing
Position the fabric (wrong side up) so the folded edge is
to the left side of the guide.
Lower the presser foot.
Hand turn the flywheel and check if wide zigzag catches
only one or two fibers of the fold.
The straight stitch will be sewn on the single fabric layer.
6 Edge
7 Guide
If the guide needle adjustment: raise needle out of fabric,
lift presser foot, turn the adjustment nut and move the
guide to the right or left.
Reposition fabric against guide, check needle swing by
turning flywheel, lower presser foot and sew hemline.
8 Nut
Unfold and open fabric right side facing up.
Stitches should be almost invisible.
NOTE: If the needle catches too much of the fold, the
stitches will show on the right side.
Making the straight stitches in pattern number 16
longer
Program a combination of patterns 16 and pattern 157 or
158.
Two straight stitches will be added to the blind hem stitch
when combining with pattern 157.
Four stitches will be added with pattern 158.
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16 or 17 (Utility)
AUTO
Blind hem foot G
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