Baby Lock ellegante BLG guid Instruction And Reference Manual - Flat Fell Seam

SEWING THE STITCHES

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Sew two rows of straight stitches parallel to 

the seam line, then trim excess thread 

leaving 50 mm (approx. 1-15/16 inches).

a Seam line

b 10 to 15 mm (approx. 3/8 inch to 9/16 inch)

c About 50 mm (approx. 1-15/16 inches)

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Pull the bobbin threads to obtain the 

desired amount of gather, then tie the 

threads.

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Smooth the gathers by ironing them.

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Sew on the seam line and remove the 

basting stitch.

Flat Fell Seam

Use for reinforcing seams and finishing edges 

neatly.

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Select 

 and attach presser foot “J”.

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With right sides of the fabric together, sew 

the seam line, then cut half of the seam 

allowance from the side on which the flat 

fell seam will lie.

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When the automatic thread cutting and automatic 

reinforcement stitching are preset, reinforcement 

stitches will be sewn automatically at the beginning 

of sewing. Press the “Reverse/Reinforcement Stitch” 

button to sew a reinforcement stitch and trim the 

thread automatically at the end of sewing.

a About 12 mm (approx. 1/2 inch)

b Wrong side

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Spread the fabric out along the seam line.

a Seam line

b Wrong side

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Lay both seam allowances on the side of the 

shorter seam (cut seam) and iron them.

a Wrong side

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c

b

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b

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b

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