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Finishing the Seam
To achieve the best results, use a piece of scrap fabric at
the beginning and end of the seam.
Beginning of the seam
1 Raise the presser foot and insert a piece of scrap
fabric under the foot. Lower the foot and turn the
handwheel several times toward you.
Depress the foot control to start sewing slowly.
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Handwheel
2 Stop sewing at the end of the scrap fabric.
Insert the work fabric after the scrap as shown, then
start sewing on the work fabric.
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Scrap fabric
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Work fabric
End of the seam
3 Stop sewing at the end of the work fabric.
Insert another piece of scrap fabric after the work
fabric as shown, then sew through the scrap.
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Another scrap fabric
4 Cut the connecting threads between the work fabric
and scrap fabric.
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Connecting threads
Knotting the threads
Draw the needle threads to the wrong side of the
fabric by using a pair of tweezers and knot them together.
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