SINGER W616 - Manual (Page 23)

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HOW TO USE ACCESSORIES
Narrow Hemmer: W,.h needle ai its highest position replace regular pres-
ser foot with narrow hemmer (Fig. 40) being sure to tighten it securely m
place. Set needle position lever at “L” position, pattern selector lever at
M position and zigzag stitch width control at 0 for straight stitched hem
or at number 3 for zigzag stitched hem. Set stitch length control to suit'
For a plain narrow hem make a 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. 41 for straight stitched hem and Fig. 42 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.