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