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Stitching a Wide Hem with the Edge-Stitcher
A wide hem on sheets, pillow slips, etc., may be
stitched evenly with the edge-stitcher after the hem
FIG. 53. • MAKING A WIDE HEM
has been measured and the
edge turned. Insert the
edge in slot 5 as shown in
Fig. 53 and adjust to stitch
as close to the edge as
desired.
Making a French Seam
An even French seam
may be made by inserting
the two edges to be joined,
wrong sides together, in
slot 1 or 2 and stitching
close to the edge; then fold-
ing both right sides to-
gether and inserting the
back of the seam into slot
1 again and stitching with
just enough margin to con-
ceal the raw edges. See
Fig. 54.
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FIG. 54. A FRENCH SEAM
Stitching a Wide Hem with the Edge-Stitcher
A wide hem on sheets, pihow shps, etc., may be
stitched evenly with the edge-stitcher after the hem
FIG. 53. MAKING A WIDE HEM
has been measured and the
edge turned. Insert the
edge in slot 5 as shown in
Fig. 53 and adjust to stitch
as close to the edge as
desired.
Making a French Seam
An even French seam
may be made by inserting
the two edges to be joined,
wrong sides together, in
slot 1 or 2 and stitching
close to the edge; then fold-
ing both right sides to-
gether and inserting the
back of the seam into slot
1 again and stitching with
just enough margin to con-
ceal the raw edges. See
Fig. 54.
FIG. 54. A FRENCH SEAM