Brother International Innov-is NQ550PRW Operation Manual - Page 62

Blind Hem Stitching

S-8

Secure the bottoms of skirts and pants with a blind hem.

a

Turn the skirt or pants wrong side out.

1

Wrong side of fabric

2

Right side of fabric

3

Edge of fabric

4

Bottom side

b

Fold the fabric along the desired edge of the hem, and

press.

c

Use a chalk to mark on the fabric about 5 mm (3/16

inch) from the edge of the fabric, and then baste it.

d

Fold back the fabric inside along the basting.

e

Unfold the edge of fabric, and position the fabric with

the wrong side facing up.

f

Attach blind stitch foot “R”.

g

Select

or

.

h

Remove the flat bed attachment to use the free arm.

Blind Hem Stitching

Stitch name

Stitch

Presser foot

Stitch number

Blind hem stitch

31

R

Blind hem stretch

stitch

32

Memo

•

When the size of cylindrical pieces is too small to

slide onto the arm or the length is too short, the

fabric will not feed and desired results may not be

achieved.

1


2

Right side of Fabric

3

Edge of fabric

4

Desired edge of hem

<Thick fabric>

<Normal fabric>

<Seen

from the side>

2

1

3

1

2

1

2

1

3

3

4

2

1


2


3

Edge of fabric

4

Desired edge of hem

5

5 mm (3/16 inch)

6

Basting

<Thick fabric>

<Normal fabric>

<Seen from the side>

1


2


3

Edge of fabric

4

Desired edge of hem

5

5 mm (3/16 inch)

6

Basting

7

Basting point

<Thick fabric>

<Normal fabric>


1


2


3

Edge of fabric

4

Desired edge of hem

5

Basting point

6

Basting

<Thick fabric>

<Normal fabric>


1

2

1

2

3

5

6

4

1

2

1

3

6

5

1

1

2

7

4

5

1

1

1

1

1

2

6

3

4

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Blind Hem Stitching

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