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Blind Hemming
Set the Machine
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Top thread tension
control _to 4 Stitch length
8 to 24
_Zigzag
Set the Machine
Stitch selector
Top thread tension
Contro_ "i[o 4 Stitch length
Heavy
Weight
_-.Fabric _ _........ ._
There are two blind hem stitches on your machine. The regular blind hem is used for woven fabrics. The stretch blind hem Is
wider and will "gwe" and is used for knit and stretch fabrics,
1. Finish the raw edge of your hem any way you desire. {See Overcasting, p,30_)
2. Measure, turn up your hem and pino
NOTE: For light weight fabrics, you may need a double fold.
3. Fold the material (wrong side out) on the edge to be stitched, as shown, leaving t/8" {regular blind hem) to 1/4" (stretch
blind hem) of the finished hem edge showing.
4. Place garment under presser foot m such a manner that straight stitches wi!l be sewn on extended edge. The zigzag stitch
should iust catch the fold of the garment_
5. After hemming, press both sides of the finished hem. The right side of the garment will show only the blind stitches.
NOTE: The stretch blind hem stitch also can be used for Lace Work. (See P.3i4)
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