BLIND HEM STITCHING

This stitch will sew without stitches showing on right side of fabric.

No. 7 Blind hemming for stretch fabric. No. 8 Blind hem for regular fabric.

Blind Foot

1.Fold the fabric as shown on drawing.

a.Medium, Heavy weight fabric

b.Light weight fabric

c.Wrong side of fabric

d.Overcasting

2.The guide (e) on the blind foot ensures even feeding of the fabric when blind hem stitching. The guide (e) is adjusted by turning the adjusting screw (f).

3.Place fabric so that the straight stitches (or small zigzag stitches) are on the protruding hem edge and the large zigzag stitches just catch one thread of the folded edge (g). Turn the screw so that the guide barely touches the folded edge of fabric.

4.Lower the presser foot and sew hem, guiding fabric evenly along the guide.

5.Turn the fabric over when you have completed sewing.

c. Wrong side of fabric h. Right side of fabric

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Singer 9910 instruction manual Blind HEM Stitching

9910 specifications

The Singer 9910 is a versatile sewing machine designed to cater to a wide range of sewing needs, making it an excellent choice for both beginners and experienced sewists. One of its standout features is its robust selection of built-in stitches. The machine offers over 100 stitch options, which include utility stitches, decorative stitches, and even stretch stitches, allowing users to tackle various projects from simple alterations to intricate designs with ease.

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