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Blind Hem Stitches
e
Machine settings
q Stitch pattern:
w Foot:
e Needle thread tension:
The woven blind hem is a great method of finishing a
hemline or sleeve. Finish the raw hem edge with a
zigzag or 3 step zigzag before sewing the blind hem.
use the stretch blind hem#14 on knit fabrics.
w
Starting to sew
z On heavy weight fabrics that ravel, the raw edge
should be overcast first.
Fold the hem leaving a 0.4–0.7 cm w margin as
illustrated.
q Wrong side of fabric
x Position the fabric so the needle just pierces the
edge of the fold when the needle swings to the left.
Lower the presser foot.
c Carefully guide the fabric so the needle just pierces
the edge of the fold. Make sure only the zigzag
catches one or two fibers of the fold.
v Open the fabric after sewing.
e Right side of fabric
* If the needle pierces too far left, the stitches will
show on the right side of the fabric.
68
#15 or #16
Zigzag foot A
1–4
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