SHIRRING FOOT # A1A233000
This special sewing foot is used for joining two pieces of fabric and shirring the bottom layer in one operation.
Preparing the machine
Differential
| feed setting: | set at 8
| | Needles: | Two or one
| | Sewing foot: | engage shirring foot
| | Upper knife: | engaged
| | Needle thread tension: | standard setting
| | Stitch length: | 3 to 4
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| Inserting the fabric foot:
- Raise the sewing foot.
- Set needle at its hightest position.
- Place bottom fabric layer 1 between needle plate and shirring foot, and insert up to upper knife.
- Place top fabric layer 2 in opening 3 flush with the bottom layer ( face side to face side ) and insert up to stop 4.
- Lower the sewing foot.
- Make a sewing test.
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