SINGER 1120 - Manual (Page 24)

* The blindhem foot is an optional accessory not supplied with
this machine.
For hems, curtains, trousers, skirts, etc.
hem/lingerie for firm fabrics.
Turn the speed control to minimum!
Blind hem for stretch fabrics. (for models B, C & D)
Blind
Set the machine as illustrated (1).
It takes practice to sew blind hems. Always make a sewing
test first.
Fold the fabric as illustrated with the wrong side uppermost (2).
Place the fabric under the foot. Turn the handwheel forwards
by hand until the needle swings fully to the left. It should just
pierce the fold of the fabric. If it does not, adjust the stitch width
accordingly (3).
Adjust the guide (4) by turning the knob (5) so that the guide
just rests against the fold.
Sew slowly, guiding the fabric carefully along the edge of the
guide.
It takes practice to sew
blind hems. Always make a sewing test first.
Note:
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Blind hem/ lingerie stitch
0
1
2
3
4
S
1
S 2
5 0
1 2 3
4
5 0
1 2 3
4
1
Blindhem presser
foot (Optional)
All purpose foot
Stitch width dial
( ) models A & B
Stitch length dial
(models A, B & C)
2 3 5
4