Pfaff 84 Owner's Manual - Page 22

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Hemming 847 551 Attach hemmer foot No. 93-847 551-00 (which can be obtained from your Pfaff dealer). Stitch length: 1.5 to 2 Fold the beginning of the fabric edge twice, making a hem about 1/8 inch wide and seve ral inches long. Place the material under the hemmer foot and lower the same. Make 3 to 4 straight stitches to secure the folded edge in place. Draw the fabric into the hemmer by pulling both threads backwards, as shown in the drawing. Feed the fabric edge into the hemmer foot scroll with, your right hand (see ill.), making sure that the scroll is well filled with fabric at all times and the fabric does not slip side ways under the right half of the foot. To produce an elastic hem on soft fabrics, use zigzag stitches. Set the stitch width, as instructed on p. 25. 22

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Hemming
847
551
Attach
hemmer
foot
No.
93-847
551-00
(which
can
be
obtained
from
your
Pfaff
dealer).
Stitch
length:
1.5
to
2
Fold
the
beginning
of
the
fabric
edge
twice,
making
a
hem
about
1/8
inch
wide
and
seve
ral
inches
long.
Place
the
material
under
the
hemmer
foot
and
lower
the
same.
Make
3
to
4
straight
stitches
to
secure
the
folded
edge
in
place.
Draw
the
fabric
into
the
hemmer
by
pulling
both
threads
backwards,
as
shown
in
the
drawing.
Feed
the
fabric
edge
into
the
hemmer
foot
scroll
with,
your
right
hand
(see
ill.),
making
sure
that
the
scroll
is
well
filled
with
fabric
at
all
times
and
the
fabric
does
not
slip
side
ways
under
the
right
half
of
the
foot.
To
produce
an
elastic
hem
on
soft
fabrics,
use
zigzag
stitches.
Set
the
stitch
width,
as
instructed
on
p.
25.
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