24. HOW TO SEW A ROLLED HEM
This machine can sew four types of rolled hems.
Rolled hemming is done by rolling and overedging
the fabric edge.
Light weight fabrics such as lawn, voil, organdy,
crepe, etc, perform the best.
Rolled hemming is not suited for heavy or stiff
fabrics.
Machine Set Up
Remove the left needle.
Move seam width finger knob to setting R . (See
page 28)
Align left face of seam width finger support plate
with R mark on throat plate by turning seam width
finger knob, as required.
Set stitch length dial to "F~2" and a fine seam will
be sewn.
Needle: Singer Needle #2022 size 80/11 or 90/14
Thread: A variety of thread combinations can be
used for rolled hemming.
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