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Blindstitch
Stitch pattern:
Mode 1 :
9
Mode 2 :
09 or 16
Thread tension:
1 - 4
Presser foot:
Blindstitch foot
Fold a hem with the wrong side of the fabric up to form a
1/4
˝
– 7/16
˝
(0.4 – 0.7 cm) allowance.
Wrong side of the fabric
1/4
˝
- 7/16
˝
(0,4 - 0,7 cm)
(1) On heavyweight fabrics that tend to ravel, the raw edge
should be overcast
fi
rst.
(2) Fold the hem under the fabric for lightweight fabrics.
Place the fabric so that the needle just pierces the folded
edge when the needle comes over the extreme left side.
Lower the presser foot.
Turn the guide screw to adjust the guide aligning with the
folded edge. Sew while guiding the fold along the guide.
Fold
Guide
Guide screw
Open the fabric after sewing is
fi
nished.
Adjusting the Needle Position
Press the stitch width button
to change the needle
position.
1 Press “ ” to move the needle to the right.
2 Press “
” to move the needle to the left.
The LCD display shows the distance between the guide and left
needle position in millimeters.
The needle position can be varied from 0.0 to 1.2.
The value indicates the distance between the left needle posi-
tion and the guide.
Left needle position
Guide
PLEASE NOTE:
The needle position can be varied, but the stitch width
will remain the same.
PLEASE NOTE:
If the needle pierces too far left, the stitch will show
through on the right side of the fabric.
