Singer S900 INSPIRATION Instruction Manual - Page 86

Cording Foot, Even Feed / Walking Foot

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CORDING FOOT 2SWLRQDO3XUFKDVH This foot is used for gathering, shirring, decorative stitching or applying trims. GATHERING 1. Place a single strand of pearl cotton into the center groove. 6HFXUH WKH FRUG E\ W\LQJ D NQRW LQ LW EHKLQG WKH SUHVVHU foot. 6HOHFW D QDUURZ =LJ=DJ VWLWFK ZLWK D PHGLXPORQJ VWLWFK length. Test sew on a scrap of fabric to ensure that the =LJ=DJ VWLWFKHV RYHU WKH FRUG EXW WKDW LW GRHVQ¶W VWLWFK LQWR the cord. 4. Place the fabric under the foot and sew. When stitching is done, pull the cord, gathering the fabric. $GMXVWWKHIXOOQHVVDVGHVLUHGWKHQNQRWWKHHQGRIWKHFRUG to secure. APPLYING CORDS OR THIN BRAIDS 3ODFHDGHFRUDWLYHFRUGRUWKLQEUDLGLQWRHDFKRIWKHIRRW¶V grooves. 6HFXUHWKHFRUGVDWWKHEDFNRIWKHIRRWE\W\LQJDNQRW 6HOHFW D GHFRUDWLYH VWLWFK ZLWK WKH VWLWFK ZLGWK VHW ZLGH enough to cover the width of the cords. EVEN FEED / WALKING FOOT 2SWLRQDO3XUFKDVH The Even Feed / Walking Foot has its own set of feed dogs WKDW ZRUN LQ FRQMXQFWLRQ ZLWK WKH VHZLQJ PDFKLQH¶V IHHGLQJ system to aid the movement of the fabric. This is important ZKHQVHZLQJVHYHUDOOD\HUVRIIDEULFHVSHFLDOO\ZKHQTXLOWLQJ This presser foot is also great for matching plaids or stripes and sewing fabrics with nap or pile, to keep them from shifting. 1. Loosen the presser bar screw, then remove the presser bar screw, presser foot holder and foot. 2. Place the Even Feed / Walking Foot onto the presser bar, PDNLQJVXUHWKHDUP¿WVRYHUWKHQHHGOHEDU 5HSODFH WKH SUHVVHU EDU VFUHZ 2QFH LW LV FRUUHFWO\ VHDWHG onto the presser bar, secure it in place using a screwdriver. 4. To sew seams in plaid, pile or napped fabrics, place two pieces of the fabric, right sides together, under the presser foot. 6HOHFW VWUDLJKW VWLWFK ZLWK D PHGLXP VWLWFK OHQJWK VHWWLQJ Lower the presser foot, then sew the seam from top to bottom. 7R VHZ TXLOW OD\HUV ¿UVW VHFXUH WKH WRS IDEULF EDWWLQJ DQG backing fabric together with pins or basting. Place all layers of fabric together under the presser foot. Lower the presser foot, then sew the layers together. 1RWH ,I GHVLUHG OLQHV FDQ EH GUDZQ RQWR WKH IDEULF XVLQJ D IDEULF PDUNLQJ SHQSHQFLO DQG UXOHU DV JXLGHV IRUVWLWFKLQJ 84

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CORDING FOOT
Ï2SWLRQDO 3XUFKDVH
This foot is used for gathering, shirring, decorative stitching or
applying trims.
GATHERING
1. Place a single strand of pearl cotton into the center groove.
¾² 6HFXUH WKH FRUG E\ W\LQJ D NQRW LQ LW³ EHKLQG WKH SUHVVHU
foot.
Ȳ 6HOHFW D QDUURZ =LJ=DJ VWLWFK³ ZLWK D PHGLXP¹ORQJ VWLWFK
length. Test sew on a scrap of fabric to ensure that the
=LJ=DJ VWLWFKHV RYHU WKH FRUG³ EXW WKDW LW GRHVQ¼W VWLWFK LQWR
the cord.
4. Place the fabric under the foot and sew. When stitching is
done, pull the cord, gathering the fabric.
»² $GMXVW WKH IXOOQHVV DV GHVLUHG³ WKHQ NQRW WKH HQG RI WKH FRUG
to secure.
APPLYING CORDS OR THIN BRAIDS
Á² 3ODFH D GHFRUDWLYH FRUG RU WKLQ EUDLG LQWR HDFK RI WKH IRRW¼V
grooves.
¾² 6HFXUH WKH FRUGV DW WKH EDFN RI WKH IRRW E\ W\LQJ D NQRW²
Ȳ 6HOHFW D GHFRUDWLYH VWLWFK³ ZLWK WKH VWLWFK ZLGWK VHW ZLGH
enough to cover the width of the cords.
EVEN FEED / WALKING FOOT
Ï2SWLRQDO 3XUFKDVH
The Even Feed / Walking Foot has its own set of feed dogs
WKDW ZRUN LQ FRQMXQFWLRQ ZLWK WKH VHZLQJ PDFKLQH¼V IHHGLQJ
system to aid the movement of the fabric. This is important
ZKHQ VHZLQJ VHYHUDO OD\HUV RI IDEULF³ HVSHFLDOO\ ZKHQ TXLOWLQJ²
This presser foot is also great for matching plaids or stripes
and sewing fabrics with nap or pile, to keep them from shifting.
1. Loosen the presser bar screw, then remove the presser bar
screw, presser foot holder and foot.
2. Place the Even Feed / Walking Foot onto the presser bar,
PDNLQJ VXUH WKH DUP ¿WV RYHU WKH QHHGOH EDU²
Ȳ 5HSODFH WKH SUHVVHU EDU VFUHZ² 2QFH LW LV FRUUHFWO\ VHDWHG
onto the presser bar, secure it in place using a screwdriver.
4. To sew seams in plaid, pile or napped fabrics, place two
pieces of the fabric, right sides together, under the presser
foot.
»² 6HOHFW VWUDLJKW VWLWFK³ ZLWK D PHGLXP VWLWFK OHQJWK VHWWLQJ²
Lower the presser foot, then sew the seam from top to
bottom.
ɲ 7R VHZ TXLOW OD\HUV³ ¿UVW VHFXUH WKH WRS IDEULF³ EDWWLQJ DQG
backing fabric together with pins or basting. Place all layers
of fabric together under the presser foot. Lower the presser
foot, then sew the layers together.
1RWH² ,I GHVLUHG± OLQHV FDQ EH GUDZQ RQWR WKH IDEULF
XVLQJ D IDEULF PDUNLQJ SHQÂSHQFLO DQG UXOHU DV JXLGHV
IRU VWLWFKLQJ³