Perfect for beginning sewers.
Blind hem trousers sewing machine.
Most sewing machines should have one.
This quick and simple tutorial shows you how to use the blind hem stitch on your sewing machine to hem slacks or pants.
I love this quick and simple three step tutorial on how to hem pants with a blind hem stitch.
First finish the raw edge.
Nicki shows how to prepare the edge to be hemmed with several folds and pins.
Your blind hem stitch foot should look something like the ones above.
Many sewing machines have a special foot for blind hems but you can make the stitch on a machine even without this attachment.
You can set the stitch width wider or shorter depending on how wide you want it but mine was set to 3 5 here.
The only requirements for a blind stitch hem made on a sewing machine are a zig zag foot and a blind hem stitch.
13 set your machine to the blind hem stitch.
Skip to any of the steps b.
Now if you don t have a sewing machine at home you can do the last step by hand using a basic slip stitch also known as a ladder or blind stitch or a blind hem stitch.
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It is better if you can get hold of the nylon blind stitch thread which is really thin but very strong just the right thread for sewing a blind stitched hem.
Attach your blind hem foot to the sewing machine.
The blind hem stitch is primarily used for hemming curtains trousers skirts etc.
This is what the foot looks like.
I would usually do these when i was still learning how to sew.
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The main feature is the guide running along the middle of the foot.
Select the blind hem stitch on your sewing machine.
When it comes to creating a blind hem most of the work is done in the preparation of the fabric.
14 with the wrong side up lower the presser foot onto the.
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This barely visible hem creates a crisp clean appearance and is easy to do with just a bit of practice.
You also need atleast 1 5 inches seam allowance to stitch the hem.
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Select the blind hem stitch on your sewing machine.
A blind hem stitch is a classic way to tailor trousers or skirts to the right length.
Using a blind hem stitch on your machine can be a simple way to create a blind hem on a project whether it s the hem on a pair of slacks or the lower edge of a curtain.
You can see what it looks like here.
Auto regular blind stitch for normal firm fabrics elastic blind stitch for soft stretchable fabrics directions.
The stitches are not noticeable at all.