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Utility Stitches
45
VARIOUS STITCHES
3
d
Rotate the handwheel toward you (counterclockwise).
Check that the needle does not touch the presser foot.
e
Sew with the edge of the fabric against the presser foot
guide.
f
Press the “Start/Stop” button to stop sewing when you
are finished, and raise the presser foot and needle to
pull the fabric under the presser foot towards the back
of the machine.
■ Using zigzag foot “J”
a
Attach zigzag foot “J”.
b
Select a stitch.
• For details, refer to “Stitch Chart” on page 41.
c
Sew along the edge of the fabric with the needle
dropping off the edge at the right.
Blind hem stitching
Secure the lower edge of skirts and pants with a blind hem.
a
Turn the skirt or pants inside out.
b
Fold the lower edge of fabric to the desired length to
be hemmed and then press.
c
Using tailor's chalk, mark 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.
1 The needle should
not touch the
center pin
1 Needle drop point
IMPORTANT
• Be sure to pull the fabric backward after
finished sewing. If you pull the fabric toward
side or forward, the presser foot center pin
may be damaged.
• If thread is tangled on the presser foot, remove
the entangled thread, and then raise the
presser foot lever to remove the presser foot. If
the presser foot is raised while entangled with
thread, the presser foot may be damaged.
No. 1-08 1-10 1-11 1-12
Stitch
No. 1-16 1-17 1-18 1-19
Stitch
1 Needle drop point
1
a
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 Wrong side of fabric
2 Right side of fabric
3 Lower edge of fabric
1 Wrong side of fabric
2 Right side of fabric
3 Lower edge of fabric
4 Desired length for hem
<Thick fabric>
<Normal fabric>
<Seen from the side>
1 Wrong side of fabric
2 Right side of fabric
3 Lower edge of fabric
4 Desired length for hem
5 5 mm (3/16 inch)
6 Basting
<Thick fabric>
<Normal fabric>
<Seen from the side>
1 Wrong side of fabric
2 Right side of fabric
3 Lower edge of fabric
4 Desired length for hem
5 5 mm (3/16 inch)
6 Basting
7 Basting point
<Thick fabric>
<Normal fabric>
<Seen from the side>
a
b
c
1
2
1
2
1
3
3
4
2
1
2
1
2
356
4
1
2
1
3
6
5
1
1
2
7
4
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