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19. Two or three-thread blindstitching Blindstitching provides a durable hem finish that is almost invisible. It is best suited for sewing cuffs on knit wear and skirt hems. Preparation Remove left needle. Throat plate Thread tensions Stitch length dial Ordinary overedge throat plate Set tensions to normal sewing condition for 1 needle, 3 thread, overlock stitching (see page 16) or for 1 needle 2-thread overlock stitching. (See page 13) Set stitch length dial to 4-5. ( Underside Topside Underside Fold hem to wrong side of fabric, then back to right side. Place raw edge of fabric under hem guide and place soft fold along edge of hem guide. Stitch making sure needle barely catches the fold. Adjust hem guide if necessary. An optional blind hem foot is available from your Singer Dealer which makes blind hemming even easier. 20. Braiding by chaining-off Chained-off braids can be used for making 3 ply or 4 ply braids. To make chained-off braids, place movable knife in the non-operating position. Insert filler cord such as yarn or twill tape through hole in foot and chain-off. s'N ee :11•:;:sim 29