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IJT’

Hemming

Machine

Setting:

A—

0

or

2

to

4

(optionol)

B-

4.

The

hemmer

foot

is

indispensable

if

you

wont

to

sew

o

uniform

hem.

You

con

hem

with

straight

or

zigzag

stitches,

depending

on

the

type

of

fabric

you

ore

using.

Clip

off

the

corner

of

the

fabric

to

facilitate

insertion

into

the

hemmer

foot.

Feed

fabric

so

that

the

raw

edge

is

in

line

with

the

left

edge

of

the

hemmer

foot

opening.

If

you

feed

less,

the

fabric

will

not

be

folded

twice

and

the

row

edge

will

show.

Avoid

ugly

ends

by

slowing

down

feeding.

To

do

this,

press

the

fabric

against

the

needle

plate

on

the

left

side

of

the

foot

before

you

come

to

the

end

of

the

hem.

6261

U

V

Rolled

Hems

Machine

Setting:

A

—2

to

4

.

B

—

4

Rolled

hems

are

used

to

finish

sheer

or

delicate

fabrics.

For

a

smooth,

unpuckered

hem,

ease

thread

tension

slightly

and

set

dial

A

on

2

or

3.

Ta

hem

tricot

fabrics,

increase

the

tension

and

use

the

widest

zigzag

stitch

so

the

hem

has

a

rolled

sheH

effect.

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