Janome Magnolia 7318 - Manual (Page 29)

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Blind Hemming
Machine setting
q Stitch pattern: E or F
w Stitch width: 3 – 5
e Stitch length: 2 – 3
r Thread tension: 1 – 4
t Presser foot: Blind hemming foot G
z On heavy weight fabrics that ravel, the raw
edge should be overcast first.
Fold the hem under the fabric as illustrated for
fine or medium fabrics.
Fold a hem with the wrong side up forming a
1/8˝ (0.5 cm) allowance.
q Wrong side of the fabric
w 1/8˝ (0.5 cm)
e Heavy weight fabric
r Fine and medium weight fabric
x 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.
c Turn the screw to align the guide on the foot
with the folded edge so that the needle just
pierces the fold.
If the needle pierces too far left, move the
guide slightly to the left.
If the needle misses the fold, move the guide
slightly to the right.
Sew slowly while guiding the folded edge
along the guide.
t Screw
y Guide
u Folded edge
v Open and press the fabric after sewing is
finished.
i Right side of the fabric
NOTE:
If the needle drops too far left, the stitches will be
apparent on the right side of the fabric.