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Blind Hem
Fabric .....................................................................heavy flannel, 6" x 8"
Needle ............................................................................. 80/12 Universal
Thread ............................................. 60 weight cotton embroidery thread
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Foot
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Darning Foot #9 (220/230/240, 430/440 & 630) and
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Stitch
............................................................................................ zigzag
...................................................................................... blindstitch
Needle Position ........................................................................ as needed
Finish one 6" edge of the fabric by oversewing with a zigzag stitch
(see pages 20-21).
Fold a 2" hem to the wrong side of the fabric and press.
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Select a Basting Stitch (see
pages 26-27) and baste hem
in place, sewing about ¼" from
the raw edge.
Select the Blindstitch and
attach Blind Hem Foot #5 to
machine.
Fold hem back to the right side over the basting line.
Sew on the extended hem allowance, keeping the folded edge
next to the guide on the foot.
Adjust the stitch width
if needed so that the needle barely stitches into the fold.
Mount the sample with the edges folded back as shown.
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Reverse Pattern Foot #1/1C (1008, 640 & 730) or
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Blind Hem Foot #5 (all models)
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Select a Basting Stitch (see
pages 26-27) and baste the
hem in place, sewing about ¼"
from the raw edge.
Select Blindstitch and attach
blindhem foot to the machine.
Lengthen blindstitch to 5mm.
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