Brother CS 8060 manual Blind Hem Stitching, Sew a blind hem according to the following procedure

Blind Hem Stitching

Secure the bottoms of skirts and pants with a blind hem. Two stitches are available for blind hem stitching.

			Stitch Width		Stitch Length		Presser
Stitch Name	Pattern	Application	[mm (inch.)]		[mm (inch.)]
							Foot
			Auto	Manual	Auto	Manual
		Blind hem stitching on mediumweight	0.0	+3 – –3	2.0	1.0–3.5	R
Blind hem		fabrics	(0)		(1/16)	(1/16–1/8)
stitch		Blind hem stitching on stretch fabrics	0.0	+3 – –3	2.0	1.0–3.5	R
			(0)		(1/16)	(1/16–1/8)

Sew a blind hem according to the following procedure.

CONTENTS GETTING READY

1Fold the fabric along the desired edge of the hem, and then baste it about 5 mm

(3/16 inch) from the edge of the fabric.

4

2

13

1Wrong side of fabric

2 Basting stitching

3 Desired edge of hem

4 5 mm (3/16 inch)

2Fold back the fabric along the basting, and then position the fabric with the wrong side facing up.

2

1

1Wrong side of fabric

2 Basting

3Attach blind hem foot “R”.

R

•For details, refer to “Replacing the presser foot” (page 35).

4Select a stitch.

•For details, refer to “Selecting stitching” (page 58).

5Position the fabric with the edge of the folded hem against the guide of the presser foot, and then lower the presser foot lever.

R

1

3

2

1Wrong side of fabric

2 Fold of hem

3 Guide

SEWING BASICS UTILITY STITCHES APPENDIX

INDEX

Blind Hem Stitching 65