The set of hemmers, Hemmer set – SINGER W816 User Manual
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THE SET OF HEMMERS
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Before
attaching
any
of
the
hemmers,
be
sure
bobbin
thread is pulled up. Then, with hemmer in
place,
hold top thread loosely and turn hand wheel
one
full
turn
toward
you,
making
a
loop
under
hemmer.
Grasp
bobbin
thread
with
both
hands
and
slip horizontally under hemmer toward back.
Bobbin
thread
will
catch
loop
and
carry
upper
thread to back of hemmer.
Fold
material to suit for two inches along edge,
hold at each end of fold. Slip fold into guide and
up over spoon (Fig. 75). Fold hem in material back of hemmer.
Draw forward to end of hem and fasten with point of needle.
Pull on threads gently as you start stitching.
Fig. 75
HEMMER SET
You
can make a hem 1/4”, 3/8”, 5/8”, or 7/8 in width, depending upon
which
hemmer you use. For a few of the many uses see Figs. 84—89.