Singer SE300 Legacy Instruction Manual and Troubleshooting Guide - Page 25

Overcasting-overlocking, Blind Hem Stitching

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SEWING SEWING BLIND HEM STITCHING The hem is sewn without stitches showing on right side of fabric. No. 2 Blind hemming for non-stretch fabric No. 8 Blind hem for stretch fabric %OLQG+HP)RRW ' 4. Lower the presser foot and sew hem, guiding fabric evenly along the guide. 5. Turn the fabric over when you have completed sewing. c. Wrong side of fabric h. Right side of fabric NOTE: Test on a scrap piece of fabric similar to your project so you FDQGHWHUPLQHWKHEHVWSODFHPHQWRIWKHIRRW¶VJXLGH  )ROGWKHIDEULFDVVKRZQLQWKHLOOXVWUDWLRQ a. Medium, Heavy weight fabric b. Light weight fabric c. Wrong side of fabric d. Overcasting 1cm OVERCASTING-OVERLOCKING USING THE OVERCASTING FOOT 1R 6WLWFK:LGWK  1R 6WLWFK:LGWK 2YHUFDVWLQJ)RRW & 5mm 5mm  7KHJXLGH H RQWKH%OLQG+HP)RRWKHOSVHQVXUHWKDWWKH fabric fold is guided evenly when blind hem stitching. The JXLGH H LVDGMXVWHGE\WXUQLQJWKHDGMXVWLQJVFUHZ I   3ODFHIDEULFVRWKDWWKHVWUDLJKWVWLWFKHV RUVPDOO]LJ]DJ VWLWFKHV DUHRQWKHSURWUXGLQJKHPHGJHDQGWKHODUJH ]LJ]DJVWLWFKHVMXVWFDWFKRQHWKUHDGRIWKHIROGHGHGJH J  ,IQHFHVVDU\WXUQWKHVFUHZ I WRDGMXVWWKHIRRWVRWKDWWKH needle slightly touches the folded edge of the fabric. Line up the fabric against the guide plate of the overcasting foot so that the needle falls near the edge of the fabric. 1R :LGWK  LVXVHGWRKHOSSUHYHQWUDYHOLQJRIIDEULFV No. 3, 33, 35, 36 are designed to sew the seam and seam ¿QLVKDWWKHVDPHWLPH 25

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needle slightly touches the folded edge of the fabric.
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Lower the presser foot and sew hem, guiding fabric evenly
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Turn the fabric over when you have completed sewing.
c. Wrong side of fabric
h. Right side of fabric
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