Bernina Sewing Machine Rolled Hem Foot
The hemmer foot is the tool for even narrow rolled hems.
Bernina sewing machine rolled hem foot. We ll be sewing this hem using a rolled hem foot. The double turned hem stops the fabric edge from fraying later. Here we provide you with an overview of the extensive bernina machine range. The finished hem then easily advances underneath the foot enabling smooth sewing.
This produces a narrow sturdy hem which in combination with the corresponding stitch type creates the popular scalloped or shell hem. With the aid of a scroll it turns the fabric under twice holding it together securely in the channel guide in the sole of the foot until it is sewn. I am using one that creates a 4mm finished hem the 69 if you re curious. A guide in the presser foot sole guides the turned under fabric to the needle hole where the fabric is sewn with a straight stitch into a sturdy 4 mm wide hem.
Zigzag hemmer foot 63 is an expert when it comes to double turned hems. Roll and shell hemmer 68 is equipped with a 2 mm wide guide. Bernina has five presser feet that make narrow double turned hems easy and quick to sew. The scroll on the front of the foot turns the fabric under twice then sews it with a zigzag stitch.
Roll and shell hemmer 69 is a special presser foot for hemming soft fabrics such as tricot. A special guide on the bottom of the foot holds the fabric together securely before and during the sewing process and ensures even feed of the material. The width of the channel in the sole of straight stitch hemmer 62 corresponds to the width of the finished hem making this presser foot ideal for narrow hems. Roll and shell.
There are many rolled hem feet out there. I used the hemmer foot a lot during my apprenticeship. 4 pieces hem foot narrow rolled hem foot sewing machine hemmer presser foot set suitable for household multi function sewing machines 1x3 mm 4 mm and 2x6 mm 4 pieces 4 0 out of 5 stars 37 7 79 7. The hems range from 2 mm 6 mm and work on light to medium weight fabrics.
I can recommend the hemmer foot sometimes called rolled hem presser foot especially for seams on lightweight fabrics. A scroll on the foot feeds the fabric edge from the front and turns it under twice all in one operation. Bernina sewing and embroidery machines or sergers are tailored to your needs. Be sure to use the correct needle when sewing this hem.
For my machine a bernina there are several.