Section 3. ‘ learn the stitches •* ' i, Zigzag stitches (continued) – Sears KENMORE 385. 17928 User Manual
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Zigzag Stitches (Continued)
• Blind Hemming
Set the Machine
Stitch width
control 2 to 3
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Top thread tension
control 2 to 6
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Stitch length
control red
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Stretch Stitch
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of fabric.
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Light
Weight
1/4"
Fabric
Bottom side
of fabric /
Heavy
Weight
Fabric
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1.
Finsih the raw edge of your hem any way you desire (see overcasting page 41).
2.
Measure, turn up your hem and pin.
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3.
Fold the material (bottom side out) on the edge to be stitched, as shown, leaving 1/4" of the finished hem edge showing.
4.
Place garment under presser foot in such a manner that narrow zigzag stitches will be sewn on extended edge. The wide
zigzag stitch should just catch the fold of the garment.
5.
After hemming, press both sides of the finished hem. The top side of the garment will show only the blind stitches.
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