Sears 385. 19601 User Manual
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Hemming and Edging Stitches
ft Blind Hem Stitch Istrotchl |is]
SECTION 5.
® Blind Ham Stitch (woven) [Z
LEARN THE STITCHES
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stronger and more elastic ot the blind hem
stitches.
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NO
NO
-A____ A-
The regular blind hem sinch
enough tor woven tabrics.
YES
IS strong
showing.
4. Turn the sliding guide screw so that the sliding guide is very close (1/16“) to the left side ot the blind hem toot.
5.
Place the told ot the hem against the sliding guide so that the 1/8“ extending edge shows on the right.
The long zigzag stitch should barely pierce the folded edge ot the fabric, but still sew on the 1/8“ extended
edge. See at left tor proper stitch appearance.
6. After hemming, press both sides ot the finished hem. The right side ot the garment will show only the blind
stitches.
HeiptuI Hint
Hemming Thin Fabrics:
Reduce pressure on the presser toot lo avoid a distinct line.
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