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15669 Bhndstitching Machine Setting: Dial A=1 to 2 Lever B=q Stitch Length: Maximum Dial C=0 Lever E=0 Hemming dresses and skirts by hand is a laborious task. You can do it easily on your Pfaff on medium and heavy fabrics. Use zigzag foot No. 44088 with blindstitch guide No. 46669, which you can buy at your Pfaff store. Attach the guide so that its vertical flange goes through the sewing foot slot. Use a No. 70 needle, a loose upper tension and thin thread in the needle. Next, follow this procedure: Turn fabric wrong side up. Fold selvaged material once (Fig. 1), unselvaged fabric twice (Fig. 2). It is advisable to press or baste hem. Guide work evenly, holding top hem edge against the vertical flange of the blindstitch guide. Set dial A so that needle takes left stitch exactly in the folded edge and right stitch up to or over the hem edge. When hem is finished, stitches will not be visible on top side. L)JJ Automatic Blindstitching Used for draperies or curtains. Machine Setting: Dial A=0 . Dial D=6 Stitch Length: 1_li/s Lever B=* Lever E=1 . Dial C=1 Blindstitching will be visible on the right side of sheer and filmy fabrics. Therefore these fabrics should be blindstitched using the above setting which results in a number of narrow and one wide zigzag stitch, sewn at regular intervals. Use thread thai matches fabric and fold the hem as illustrated, placing bulk of material on the left side. Run upper fold along right inside edge of foot. 43 R 8000

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15669
Bhndstitching
Machine
Setting:
Dial
A=1
to
2
Lever
B=q
Dial
C=0
Lever
E=0
Stitch
Length:
Maximum
Hemming
dresses
and
skirts
by
hand
is
a
laborious
task.
You
can
do
it
easily
on
your
Pfaff
on
medium
and
heavy
fabrics.
Use
zigzag
foot No.
44088 with
blindstitch
guide
No.
46669,
which
you
can
buy
at
your
Pfaff
store.
Attach
the
guide
so
that
its
vertical
flange
goes
through
the
sewing
foot
slot.
Use
a
No.
70
needle,
a loose
upper
tension
and
thin
thread
in
the
needle.
Next,
follow
this
procedure:
Turn
fabric
wrong
side
up.
Fold
selvaged
material
once
(Fig.
1),
unselvaged
fabric
twice
(Fig.
2).
It
is
advisable
to
press
or
baste
hem.
Guide
work
evenly,
holding
top
hem
edge
against
the
vertical
flange
of
the
blindstitch
guide.
Set
dial
A
so
that
needle
takes
left
stitch
exactly
in
the
folded
edge and
right
stitch
up
to
or
over
the
hem
edge.
When
hem
is
finished,
stitches
will
not
be visible
on
top
side.
Automatic
Blindstitching
Used
for
draperies
or
curtains.
L)JJ
Machine
Setting:
Dial
A=0
.
Lever
B=*
.
Dial
C=1
Dial
D=6
Lever
E=1
Stitch
Length:
1_li/s
Blindstitching
will
be
visible
on
the
right
side
of
sheer
and
filmy
fabrics.
Therefore
these
fabrics
should
be
blindstitched
using
the
above
setting
which
results
in
a
number
of
narrow
and
one
wide
zigzag
stitch,
sewn
at
regular
intervals.
Use
thread
thai
matches
fabric
and
fold
the
hem
as
illustrated,
placing
bulk
of
material
on
the
left
side.
Run
upper
fold
along
right
inside
edge
of
foot.
43
R
8000