Flat Fell Seam

Use for reinforcing seams and finishing edges neatly.

  1. Select the stitch below and attach presser foot “J”.

  2. Sew the seam line, then cut half of the seam allowance from the side on which the flat fell seam will lie.

    When the automatic thread cutting and automatic reinforcement stitching are preset, reverse stitches will be sewn automatically at the beginning of sewing. Press (Reinforcement stitch button) to sew a reinforcement stitch and trim the thread automatically at the end of sewing.

    1. About 1.2 cm (approx. 1/2 inch)
    2. Wrong side
  3. Spread the fabric out along the seam.

    1. Seam
    2. Wrong side
  4. Lay both seam allowances on the side of the shorter seam (cut seam) and iron them.

    1. Wrong side
  5. Fold the longer seam allowance around the shorter one, and sew the edge of the fold.

    1. Wrong side

    Finished flat fell seam

    1. Surface