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Picot Hems

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English 55 STRETCH BLIND Decorative HEM STITCH Stitching 56 DECORATIVE STITCH Decorative Stitching 57 PICOT HEM STITCH Picot Hems 58 PICOT HEM STITCH Decorative Stitching right side of the fabirc. This blind hem stitch is designed for use with stretch fabrics like t-shirts, jersey and more. For information how how to sew a blind hem, see this video. Use this stitch to embellish your sewing projects with a single row, multiple rows, or even in combination with other decorative stitches. Experiment with various types of thread such as rayon thread, all-purpose thread, metallic thread, topstitching thread, or even 30wt and 12wt cotton. Use a needle that is appropriate for the type of thread you are using. It is also helpful to use a stabilizer to help support the stitches. Learn more about needles and stabilizer on the SINGER website. Use this stitch to embellish your sewing projects with a single row, multiple rows, or even in combination with other decorative stitches. Experiment with various types of thread such as rayon thread, all-purpose thread, metallic thread, topstitching thread, or even 30wt and 12wt cotton. Be sure to use a needle that is appropriate for the type of thread you are using. Learn more about needles on the SINGER website. A picot hem provides a small, scalloped edge, especially for fabrics such as tricot or light jersey knits. Fold the hem allowance under, then stitch along the fold so that the "straight" part of the stitch sews within the hem, and the "point" sews off the edge of the hem's fold. The result is a scalloped edge. For machines with adjustable stitch length and stitch width, set the stitch width and stitch length based on how you want the hem to look, and practice first on a scrap fabric. Use this stitch to embellish your sewing projects with a single row, multiple rows, or even in combination with other decorative stitches. Experiment with various types of thread such as rayon thread, all-purpose thread, metallic thread, topstitching thread, or even 30wt and 12wt cotton. Use a needle that is appropriate for the type of thread you are using. It is also helpful to use a stabilizer to help support the stitches. 15 of 179

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English
right side of the fabirc.
This blind hem
stitch is designed for use with stretch
fabrics like t-shirts, jersey and more.
For
information how how to sew a blind hem,
see this video.
55
STRETCH BLIND
HEM STITCH
Decorative
Stitching
Use this stitch to embellish your sewing
projects with a single row, multiple rows, or
even in combination with other decorative
stitches.
Experiment with various types of
thread such as rayon thread, all-purpose
thread, metallic thread, topstitching thread,
or even 30wt and 12wt cotton.
Use a
needle that is appropriate for the type of
thread you are using.
It is also helpful to
use a stabilizer to help support the stitches.
Learn more about needles and stabilizer on
the SINGER website.
56
DECORATIVE
STITCH
Decorative
Stitching
Use this stitch to embellish your sewing
projects with a single row, multiple rows, or
even in combination with other decorative
stitches.
Experiment with various types of
thread such as rayon thread, all-purpose
thread, metallic thread, topstitching thread,
or even 30wt and 12wt cotton.
Be sure to
use a needle that is appropriate for the type
of thread you are using.
Learn more about
needles on the SINGER website.
57
PICOT HEM
STITCH
Picot Hems
A picot hem provides a small, scalloped
edge, especially for fabrics such as tricot or
light jersey knits.
Fold the hem allowance
under, then stitch along the fold so that the
"straight" part of the stitch sews within the
hem, and the "point" sews off the edge of
the hem's fold.
The result is a scalloped
edge.
For machines with adjustable stitch
length and stitch width, set the stitch width
and stitch length based on how you want
the hem to look, and practice first on a
scrap fabric.
58
PICOT HEM
STITCH
Decorative
Stitching
Use this stitch to embellish your sewing
projects with a single row, multiple rows, or
even in combination with other decorative
stitches.
Experiment with various types of
thread such as rayon thread, all-purpose
thread, metallic thread, topstitching thread,
or even 30wt and 12wt cotton.
Use a
needle that is appropriate for the type of
thread you are using.
It is also helpful to
use a stabilizer to help support the stitches.
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