Blind Hem Stitching
S-8
Secure the bottoms of skirts and pants with a blind hem.
a
Turn the skirt or pants wrong side out.
1
Wrong side of fabric
2
Right side of fabric
3
Edge of fabric
4
Bottom side
b
Fold the fabric along the desired edge of the hem, and
press.
c
Use a chalk to mark on the fabric about 5 mm (3/16
inch) from the edge of the fabric, and then baste it.
d
Fold back the fabric inside along the basting.
e
Unfold the edge of fabric, and position the fabric with
the wrong side facing up.
f
Attach blind stitch foot “R”.
g
Select
or .
h
Remove the flat bed attachment to use the free arm.
Blind Hem Stitching
Stitch name
Stitch
Pr
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Stitch number
Blind hem stitch
31
R
Blind hem stretch
stitch
32
Memo
• When the size of cylindrical pieces is too small to
slide onto the arm or the length is too short, the
fabric will not feed and desired results may not be
achieved.
1
Wrong side of fabric
2
Right side of Fabric
3
Edge of fabric
4
Desired edge of hem
<Thick fabric>
<Normal fabric>
<Seen
from the side>
2
1
3
1
2
1
2
1
3
3
4
2
1
Wrong side of fabric
2
Right side of fabric
3
Edge of fabric
4
Desired edge of hem
5
5 mm (3/16 inch)
6
Basting
<Thick fabric>
<Normal fabric>
<Seen from the side>
1
Wrong side of fabric
2
Right side of fabric
3
Edge of fabric
4
Desired edge of hem
5
5 mm (3/16 inch)
6
Basting
7
Basting point
<Thick fabric>
<Normal fabric>
<Seen from the side>
1
Wrong side of fabric
2
Right side of fabric
3
Edge of fabric
4
Desired edge of hem
5
Basting point
6
Basting
<Thick fabric>
<Normal fabric>
<Seen from the side>
1
2
1
2
3
5
6
4
1
2
1
3
6
5
1
1
2
7
4
5
1
1
1
1
1
2
6
3
4
Summary of Contents for PRESTO
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