Blind stitch hemming qj – Kenmore 385. 19000 User Manual

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Choose Stitch Pattern 7 and attach Foot G.

'iT) G; Blind hem foot

7

Blind Stitch Hemming QJ

On heavyweight fabrics that ravel, the raw edge

should be overcast first.

Then fold the hem as illustrated.

(

2

) Wrong side of fabric

0.4-0.7cm{l/4-7/16")

(J) Light weight fabric

@ Heavy weight fabric

To sew;

♦ Position the fabric on the rnachine so that the

needle just pierces the folded part of the fabric

when the needle comes over to the extreme left

side. Lower the presset foot.

@ When the needle comes to the left

(

7

) When the needle comes to the right

♦ Sew, guiding the folded edge along the guide.

For a professional looking hem, fold the fabric

reducing the width to about

0.2

cm (

1

/

8

").

As you sew, the right hand stitch will fall off the

fabric edge forming a chain stitch.

(8) Guide

• Changing Needle Position

Turn the sliding guide screw so that the sliding guide is

very close

0.1

cm (l/l

6

")to the left side of the blind

hem foot.

Needle

Guide screw

Sliding guide

©

Most left needle position

©

Most right needle position

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