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BLIND HEM STITCHING

You can use the Blind Hem Stitch to finish the edge of a project, like the hem of a pair of trousers, without the stitch showing.

*Rfc.: Reinforcement
aReverse the skirt or pants.
aRight side of fabric
bBottom side
bFold the fabric along the desired edge of the

hem, and press.

aWrong side of fabric
bRight side of fabric
cUse a chalk to mark on the fabric about 5 mm

(3/16 inch) from the edge of the fabric, and

then baste it .

aWrong side of fabric
bRight side of fabric
cEdge of fabric
dBasting stitching
e5 mm (3/16 inch)
dFold back the fabric inside along the basting.
aWrong side of fabric
bEdge of fabric
cBasting
d5 mm (3/16 inch)
Stitch Name
Pattern
Presser Foot
Pattern No.
Application
Stitch Width
[mm (inch.)] Stitch Length
[mm (inch.)]
Twin Needle
Walking Foot
Reverse/
Reinforcement
Stitching
70 stitches
model
60 stitches
model
50 stitches
model
40 stitches
model
Auto Manual Auto Manual
Blind hem
stitch
R09090909
Blind hem stitching on
medium weight fabrics 0
(0) 3 – –3 2.0
(1/16) 1.0–3.5
(1/16–1/8) No No Rfc.
R10101010
Blind hem stitching on
stretch fabrics 0
(0) 3 – –3 2.0
(1/16) 1.0–3.5
(1/16–1/8) No No Rfc.
a
b
2
12
12
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1
2
1
3
4
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