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UTILITY STITCHES
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j
Position the fabric with the edge of the folded hem
against the guide of the presser foot, and then lower
the presser foot lever.
k
Adjust the stitch width until the needle slightly catches
the fold of the hem. (page 62)
When you change the needle drop point, raise the
needle, and then use and to decide the
needle drop point. (The stitch width setting is in
neither millimeters nor inches.)
l
Sew with the fold of the hem against the presser foot
guide.
m
Press the “Start/Stop” button to stop sewing when you
are finished, and raise the presser foot and needle to
pull the fabric under the presser foot towards the left
of the machine.
n
Remove the basting stitching and turn the fabric with
the right side facing out.
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If the Needle Catches Too Much of the Hem
Fold
The needle is too far to the left.
Press to decrease the stitch width so that the needle
slightly catches the fold of the hem.
<Thick fabric>
<Normal fabric>
1
Wrong side of fabric
2
Right side of fabric
1
Wrong side of fabric
2
Fold of hem
3
Guide
1
Needle drop point
1
Thick fabric
2
Normal fabric
Memo
• Blind hem stitches cannot be sewn if the left needle
drop point does not catch the fold. If the needle
catches too much of the fold, the seam appearing
on the right side of the fabric will be very large,
leaving an unattractive finish.
1
Wrong side of
fabric
2
Right side of
fabric
a
b
1 2
a b
a
b