Pfaff expression 2028 Owner's Manual - Page 31

Blind hem stitch, Stitch 5, Stitch 6, Elastic blind stitch

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Sewing Stitch A 5 4.5 2.5 3-5 3 Blind hem stitch The blind hem stitch is used to make invisible hems on skirts, B trousers and home decorating. • Finish the edge of the hem. • Fold and press the hem allowance inwards. • Fold the hem back on itself so approximately 1/4 inch (6 mm) of the finished edge extends beyond the fold. The wrong side of your project should now be facing up. • Place the fabric under the presser foot so that the fold runs along edge guide B. • When the needle swings into the fold it should catch a small amount of fabric. If the stitches are visible on the right side, adjust edge guide B by turning adjusting screw A. Stitch 5 Stitch 6 Stitch 6 4.5 1.5 3-5 3 Elastic blind stitch The elastic blind hem stitch is especially suitable for stretchy fabrics. The hem is finished and sewn at the same time. There is no need to finish the raw edge first. Create the blind hem as described under "Blind hem stitch". 3:8

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4.5
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Sewing
Blind hem stitch
The blind hem stitch is used to make invisible hems on skirts,
trousers and home decorating.
Finish the edge of the hem.
Fold and press the hem allowance inwards.
Fold the hem back on itself so
approximately 1/4 inch (6 mm) of
the
nished edge extends beyond
the fold. The wrong side of your
project should now be facing up.
Place the fabric under the presser
foot so that the fold runs along edge guide B.
When the needle swings into the fold it should catch a small
amount of fabric. If the stitches are visible on the right side,
adjust edge guide B by turning adjusting screw A.
Stitch
Stitch
Stitch 5
Stitch 6
Elastic blind stitch
The elastic blind hem stitch is especially suitable for stretchy
fabrics. The hem is
nished and sewn at the same time. There is
no need to
nish the raw edge
rst.
Create the blind hem as described under ”Blind hem stitch”.