Class 99 & 99K
THE ADJUSTABLE HEMMER
To make hems from 3/16 to 15/16 inch wide.
1.Attach adjustable hemmer to presser bar in place of presser foot.
2.Pull up bobbin thread as instructed on page 18.
3.Loosen thumb screw on hemmer and move scale until pointer registers with number of desired width of hem. (No. 1 indicates the narrowest hem and No. 8, the widest.) Then tighten thumb screw.
4.Place cloth in hemmer and draw it back and forth until hem is formed as shown.
5.Draw end of hem back under needle, lower presser bar and start to sew.
6.Guide sufficient cloth into hemmer to turn hem properly.
Wide Hemming
To make a hem more than 15/16 inch wide, loosen thumb screw in hemmer and move scale to right as far as it will go, then swing it toward you as shown and tighten thumb screw. Fold and crease down a hem of the desired width, pass fold under extension at right of hemmer, and the edge into folder as shown and proceed to stitch the hem.
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