Special Finishing Stitches; Blind Hemming - Kenmore 1521 Owner's Manual

After
the basic ,onstruct!on of your garment is finished, there are still many finishing
touches to be done, To aid your completior_ of your garment, the Kenmore has been
designed to do the following tasks that formedy had to be done by hand,
!LilQ !II II I!BIG
Special Stitch Dia!- ;_ (Models 1_1,
19372)
•_]_ (Models 19370,
1521, 1560)
Special Stitch Variegator-Red mark on top
(Models 19370,
152i, 1560)
Stitch Width Control - 2 to 3
Stitch Length Control - about 8 to 12
ZigZag Stitch Foot
1, Finish edge of hem anyway you
desire, Turn up hem appropriate
width, (Fig, 1)
Fig. 1
2, Fold garment away from hem
leaving 1/8" of hem edge extending,
(Fig, 2)
Fig. 3
Presser FOOt
3_
Place garment under presser foot in
such a manner that straight stitches
will be sewn on extended edge,
The zigzag stitch should just catch
the fold of the garment. (Fig, 3)
4. Press both sides of the finished hem.
The right side of the garment will
show only the blind stitches. (Fig. 4)
Fig. inished hem