Blind; Flat Joining Seam; Stretch Overlock No. 13 - Bernina 830LE Manual

Blind

wide
narrow
Backside of Fabric
Frontside

Flat Joining Seam

96
Blindstitch Wide no. 9
► for medium weight to heavy fabric
Blindstitch Narrow no. 29
► for fine fabrics (small stitches are visible on the right
side = decorative effect)
Preparation
► finish the raw edges as desired
► fold the hem and baste or pin in place
► fold the garment back over the right side of the fabric to
expose the finished lower edge (see drawing)
► place the work under the presser foot with the guide
positioned against the folded back fabric
Sewing
► the needle should just pierce the edge of the fold
► after sewing about 4" (10cm), check both sides of fabric
and adjust the stitch width if necessary
► Blindstitch foot no. 5

Stretch Overlock no. 13

► ideal for fluffy, thick materials such as terry cloth, felt
and leather
Sewing
► fabric edges are overlapped and the stitch is placed on
the seam allowance which produces a very flat, durable
seam
► sew stretch overlock along the fabric edge
► the stitch should sew over the edge of the top layer of
fabric on the right swing of the needle
► Reverse pattern foot no. 1C