Sears 385. 1884180 Sewing Machine User Manual


 
Fop thread tension
control 2 to 6
Blind Hem
Stitch Foot G
Set the Machine
Stitch width
control 2 to :3
2 3 #
0 _
Stitch length
control orange
zone
2
Stretch Stitch
I/4"
Light '_L,JWhen the
Weight _,I needle
Fabric t/4" ,'_
,_ comes
_; to the
Heavy
Weight
Fabric
1. Finish the raw edge of your hem any way you desire. (See overcasting page 40).
2. Measure, turn up your hem and pin,
NOTE: For light weight fabrics, you may need a double fold.
3. Fold the material (bottom side out) on the edge to be stitched, as shown, leaving 1/4" of the finished hem edge
showing.
4. Place garment under presser foot in such a manner that straight stitches wilt be sewn on extended edge. The zigzag
stitch should just catch the fold of the garment.
5. After hemming, press both sides of the finished hem. The top side of the garment will show only the blind stitches.
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