White 951 - Page 26

For
a
plain narrow
hem make
a 1/8 inch
double
fold for
about
two
inches along
edge of
fabric. Hold each
end of the
two inch fold,
slip
underneath hemmer.
Bring fold
up
into
the scroll
of hemmer, draw
fabric forward
to end and fasten with
point of needle. Lower
presser
bar lifter. Gently pull
end of thread
as you start stitching. (Fig.
54
for
straight
stitched hem-Fig.
55
for zigzag stitched
hem.)
Guide material slightly to left and it will take a double turn
through scroll.
The narrow hem
provides an
excellent finish
for edges of
ruffles
or
any other dainty
work.
Fig. 54
F.
55
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