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v Open the fabric after sewing is nished.
Blind Hemming
q Stitch pattern: 12 or 13
w Thread tension dial: 1 to 4 (for stitch pattern 12)
3 to 6 (for stitch pattern 13)
e Presser foot: Blind hem foot G
z Fold a hem with the wrong side of the fabric up to
form a 0.5 cm (1/4˝) allowance.
q Wrong side of fabric
w 0.5 cm (1/4˝)
(1) On heavyweight fabrics that tend to ravel, the raw
edge should be overcast rst.
(2) Fold the hem under the fabric for lightweight
fabrics.
x Place the fabric so that the fold is next to the guide on
the foot.
Lower the presser foot.
Adjust the needle drop position if necessary.
c Sew while guiding the folded edge.
e Folded edge
r Guide
Adjusting the needle drop position
Adjust the needle drop position as follows:
Press the “–” sign on the stitch width adjusting key q to
move the needle to the right.
Press the “+” sign on the stitch width adjusting key q to
move the needle to the left.
q Stitch width adjusting key
The LCD display shows a distance from the center
needle drop position in millimeters.
The needle drop position can be varied from 0.0 to 1.2.
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x c
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q
w
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w
(1)
(2)
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q
NOTE:
If the needle pierces too far left, the stitch will show
through on the right side of the fabric.
NOTE:
The needle drop position can be moved, but the stitch
width will remain the same.
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