Operation Manual

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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