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Using the blind stitch foot

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USING ATTACHMENTS AND APPLICATIONS Using the blind stitch foot Stitch Name Pattern Stitch Length [mm (inch)] Stitch Width [mm (inch)] Straight Stitch 5 (Center Needle 2.5 (3/32) - Position) 8 Zigzag Stitch 0.7 (1/32) 1.5 (1/16) 9 Zigzag Stitch 1.5 (1/16) 3 (1/8) 10 Zigzag Stitch 2 (1/16) 5 (3/16) ■ When sewing seams Turn off the machine. 1 Attach the blind stitch foot. 2 Turn on the machine. Set the pattern selection dial to the 3 Straight Stitch (Center Needle Position). Align the foot guide with the needle position. Set the pattern selection dial to the Zigzag 4 Stitch with the desired width. Place the fabric under the foot so the foot 5 guide is aligned between both edges of the fabric. Lower the presser foot and start sewing. 6 Stretch Blind 14 Hem Stitch 2 (1/16) 5 (3/16) This foot comes in handy not only for stretch blind hem stitching, but also for sewing fabric edges and seams. ■ When edge stitching Turn off the machine. 1 Attach the blind stitch foot. 2 Turn on the machine. Position the needle the distance you want 3 the stitch to be from the edge of the fabric, and then lower the needle in that position. Turn the foot guide screw and carefully 4 adjust to guide the fabric. 1 ■ When stretch blind hem stitching When stretch blind hem stitching using the blind stitch foot, turn the screw to adjust the guide to the folded hem. • For more details on blind hem stitching, see page 24. 1 1 Screw 2 Guide 3 Folded hem 2 3 2 2 1 1 Screw 2 Guide 37

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USING ATTACHMENTS AND APPLICATIONS
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37
Using the blind stitch foot
This foot comes in handy not only for stretch blind hem
stitching, but also for sewing fabric edges and seams.
■
When edge stitching
1
Turn off the machine.
2
Attach the blind stitch foot.
Turn on the machine.
3
Position the needle the distance you want
the stitch to be from the edge of the
fabric, and then lower the needle in that
position.
4
Turn the foot guide screw and carefully
adjust to guide the fabric.
1
Screw
2
Guide
■
When sewing seams
1
Turn off the machine.
2
Attach the blind stitch foot.
Turn on the machine.
3
Set the pattern selection dial to the
Straight Stitch (Center Needle Position).
Align the foot guide with the needle
position.
4
Set the pattern selection dial to the Zigzag
Stitch with the desired width.
5
Place the fabric under the foot so the foot
guide is aligned between both edges of the
fabric.
6
Lower the presser foot and start sewing.
■
When stretch blind hem stitching
When stretch blind hem stitching using the blind
stitch foot, turn the screw to adjust the guide to the
folded hem.
•
For more details on blind hem stitching, see
page 24.
1
Screw
2
Guide
3
Folded hem
Stitch Name
Pattern
Stitch
Length
[mm (inch)]
Stitch Width
[mm (inch)]
Straight Stitch
(Center Needle
Position)
2.5 (3/32)
—
Zigzag Stitch
0.7 (1/32)
1.5 (1/16)
Zigzag Stitch
1.5 (1/16)
3 (1/8)
Zigzag Stitch
2 (1/16)
5 (3/16)
Stretch Blind
Hem Stitch
2 (1/16)
5 (3/16)
5
8
9
10
14
1
1
2
2
1
2
3