Set the Machine
18
Ill [18 root
Ill
Thread tension
2 to 6 A: Zigzag foot
G: Blind hem
stitch foot
The Stitch and Its Uses
The saddle stitch is formed with one stitch
foward, two stitches backward, and a
fourth stitch forward.
You can achieve a lovely hand-worked Iook
when topstitching suits, blazers, )umpers,
and denim out-fits with the saddle stitch.
NOTE: Adjust the needle position for the
effect you want.
Here's How
1. Sew as you would for topstitchmg.
2, To turn corners:
a. Lower the needle into the fabric on the fourth stitch.
b. Raise the presser foot and turn the fabric.
c. Lower the presser foot and continue to sew,
Helpful Hint
The Blind hem stitch foot is good to use when topstltching near the edge of the
garment, Just set the edge guide with the guide screw,
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