Singer 1 One Instruction Manual 18 - Page 80

Overlock, Blind, Tucks

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How to Sew an Overlock Blind Hem , • The excess fabric is trimmed and the hem is sewn and the raw edges are overlocked in one operation. • The overlock blind hem is best suited for sewing knit wear. It provides a durable finish that is almost invisible. II I • Remove the left needle and adjust machine for a narrow 3-thread overlock stitch. Note: The three-thread flatlock stitch can also be used. • Set the stitch length dial at 4. • Attach (optional) blind hem foot. Remove Retirer • Fold the hem to the wrong side of the fabric, then Retirer back to the right side with 6mm (1/4") beyond the O 0 fold. • Stitch on the extended hem edge, allowing the machine needle to barely catch the edge of the fold. • (For blind hem foot) Line up the edge of the fold over the guide on the foot.guide can be adjusted closer or away from edge by adjusting screw on top of foot. 7- How to Sew Pin Tucks , • Sew decorative pin tucks on the fabric before cutting out the garment. • Remove the left needle and adjust machine for a narrow 3-thread overlock stitch. Note: The rolled hem stitch can also be used for this technique. • Place the movable upper knife in the nonworking position (page 53). • Mark the fabric with the desired number of pin tucks using a water soluble fabric marker. Remove Retirer Retirer r, 79

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How
to
Sew
an
Overlock
Blind
Hem
,
The
excess
fabric
is
trimmed
and
the
hem
is
sewn
and
the
raw
edges
are
overlocked
in
one
operation.
The
overlock
blind
hem
is
best
suited
for
sewing
knit
wear.
It
provides
a
durable
finish
that
is
almost
invisible.
Remove
the
left
needle
and
adjust
machine
for
a
narrow
3
-thread
overlock
stitch.
Note:
The
three
-thread
flatlock
stitch
can
also
be
used.
Set
the
stitch
length
dial
at
4.
Attach
(optional)
blind
hem
foot.
Fold
the
hem
to
the
wrong
side
of
the
fabric,
then
back
to
the
right
side
with
6mm
(1/4")
beyond
the
fold.
Stitch
on
the
extended
hem
edge,
allowing
the
machine
needle
to
barely
catch
the
edge
of
the
fold.
(For
blind
hem
foot)
Line
up
the
edge
of
the
fold
over
the
guide
on
the
foot.guide
can
be
adjusted
closer
or
away
from
edge
by
adjusting
screw
on
top
of
foot.
7
-
How
to
Sew
Pin
Tucks
,
Sew
decorative
pin
tucks
on
the
fabric
before
cutting
out
the
garment.
Remove
the
left
needle
and
adjust
machine
for
a
narrow
3
-thread
overlock
stitch.
Note:
The
rolled
hem
stitch
can
also
be
used
for
this
technique.
Place
the
movable
upper
knife
in
the
nonworking
position
(page
53).
Mark
the
fabric
with
the
desired
number
of
pin
tucks
using
a
water
soluble
fabric
marker.
Remove
Retirer
Retirer
I
I
I
Remove
Retirer
Retirer
r
,
O
0
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