Rolled Hem
An easy, professional way to sew hems. The spiral
on the hemmer foot guides the fabric edge to
create a rolled hem. Recommended for fine, sheer
fabrics used in bridal wear.
Attach hemmer foot D.
Trim about 6.5 mm (1/4˝) from corners to reduce
bulk.
Make a double 3 mm (1/8˝) fold approximately 8
cm (3˝) in length.
Align fabric hem edge with the inside of right
q
extension of foot q. Use this placement on foot as
guide. Lower presser foot. Sew 3 or 4 stitches while
holding needle and bobbin threads. Stop sewing.
w
Lower needle into fabric and raise presser foot.
Insert folded portion of fabric into spiral of foot w.
Lower presser foot and sew; lift up edge of fabric
to keep it feeding smoothly.
NOTE: Use zigzag with stitch width 1.0 – 2.0 for
variation.
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