Basic Sewing (2)

CAUTION

Make sure the power to the machine is off before changing presser feet.

Rolled Hem Foot

1 Attach rolled hem foot.

✽✽ Refer to page 17 for instructions on changing sewing feet.

2 Position the fabric (reverse side facing up) under the presser foot. Insert needle approximately

0.5cm from the edge of the fabric and sew 2 stitches.

3 Turn the hand wheel towards you to raise the needle, raise the presser foot, then pull the fabric forward.

✽✽ Be sure not to unthread the fabric while pulling it forward.

0.5 cm

0.5 cm

Thread end

5 With your right hand, put the edge of the rolled hem under the presser foot, from the spot where the threads come out.

Insert the edge so that it lies directly under the needle. Lower the presser foot.

6 Pull gently on threads in left hand while sewing the first 3-4 stitches to hold them in place.

7 Fold hem over about 0.5 cm and continue feeding folded hem under foot while sewing towards the curved guide on the foot.

Thread

Rolled Hem

4 Hold the 4 threads in your left hand.

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