Thin material pleating presser foot

Apr 07, 2023 Leave a message

The presser foot is specially designed for fine lace and hemming of thin materials, and can also be used for sewing bedspread hemming effects.

After sewing, it will automatically generate broken folds

1. Select a straight stitch adjust the needle position to the left needle position the stitch distance is greater than the thread passes through the hole and is placed under the presser foot.

2. Increase the tension of the upper thread.The greater the tension of the upper thread the more obvious the shirring effect;

3. Place the fabric to be pleated under the presser foot surface facing upward.

4. Put the fabric that does not need shirring in the guide groove in the middle of the presser footwith the surface facing down and align it with the right guide groove of the shirring presser foot.The seam allowance is 1cm;

5. When sewing, please pay attention to separate the fabrics of the upper and lower layers and do not sandwich them in the same layer during the sewing process, do not pull the fabrics hardotherwise the shirring effect may not be achieved.

* If you only need to pleat a single layer of fabric just place a layer of fabric that needs to be pleated under the presser foot and start sewing.