attachements in sewing

FOLDERS USED IN

SEWING MACHINES

Additional devices that can be added to basic sewing machines

Belong to the category of WORK AIDS…

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STITCHING JIGSTITCHING JIG

STITCHING JIGSTITCHING JIG

A jig’s primary purpose is to provide repeatability, A jig’s primary purpose is to provide repeatability, accuracy, and interchangeability in the accuracy, and interchangeability in the manufacturing of products. manufacturing of products.

A jig is often confused with a fixture; a fixture A jig is often confused with a fixture; a fixture holds the work in a fixed location. holds the work in a fixed location.

A device that does both functions (holding the A device that does both functions (holding the work and guiding a tool) is called a jig.work and guiding a tool) is called a jig.

STITCHING JIGSTITCHING JIG

STITCHING JIGSTITCHING JIG

STITCHING JIGSTITCHING JIG

STITCHING JIGSTITCHING JIG

STITCHING GUIDESTITCHING GUIDE

STITCHING GUIDESTITCHING GUIDE

PRESSURE FOOTPRESSURE FOOT

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The Blindhem Foot is perfect for sewing invisible hems. Use it to sew the elastic blindhem for an optional finish and you won‘t need additional finishing on the hem edge. Sewing by hand is no longer necessary.

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Gathering FootGathering is a classic decorative technique. It‘s easy with this ‚ special foot, which is especially useful for sewing flounces on cushions and curtains or for attaching gathered seams on children‘s clothing. You can simultaneously stitch and gather two layers of fabric quickly and easily.

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Open Toe Appliqué FootPerfect for appliqué and other sewing applications requiring an unobstructed view of the sewing area. Produce beautiful appliqué quickly and easily with this foot. Use with a pin-stitch or shell-edging program to achieve an appliqué with the look of handsewn overcasting.

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The Twin Welting Foot is used to make trim for your home dec projects like pillows, cushions and other home accessories.

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Universal or zigzagThis all-purpose presser foot is the default for most straight and zigzag stitching, and even many decorative stitches.

ZipperZipper feet allow you to stitch close to the zipper coils, helping to create a neat appearance and allowing proper zipper functioning.

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ButtonholeButtonhole feet come in a variety of styles, but all help to create neat and uniform buttonholes on your garments. Those with a built-in memory allow you to repeat the same size quickly and easily.

Blind hemThis foot allows you to create an almost-invisible hem efficiently using your machine.

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OverlockThe overlock foot will neaten seam edges on knits and wovens on your sewing machine. If you don’t own a serger or it is not suitable for your project, this foot is a nice alternative.

PintuckCommonly seen on heirloom sewing projects, the pintuck foot adds a sweet touch to baby garments and fine lingerie. Pintuck feet come in a variety of sizes — 3, 5, 7 and even 9 grooves — to create different size tucks on your fabric using a double needle.

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EdgestitchVery similar to a blind stitch hem foot, the edge stitch foot allows you to create perfectly straight topstitching. (My. Favorite. Foot. Ever.)

Invisible zipperTotally worth the money, and probably my second most-used specialty foot.

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Open toe embroideryThis foot is especially handy if you like to do a bit of free-motion embroidery on your sewing projects, because you can see exactly where you are headed!

JeansIf you like sewing jeans, this handy foot will help you make neat, straight seams on denim and other heavy fabrics.

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Straight stitch footI love making shirts, and use the straight stitch foot to better control the fabric when using short stitches on fine cotton fabric. Using this foot and a straight stitch plate, it is impossible to “punch” fabric down under the throat plate of your sewing machine.

Patchwork footI call this my quarter-inch foot, and it is definitely not just for quilters. Great for doll clothes and many small shirt-making seams, too.

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Non-stick footIf you are hankering to sew with leather or faux leather, the Teflon foot will help prevent sticking on the surface while you are stitching.

Rolled hemmerThe rolled hem foot allows you to turn a fabric under twice and produce a neat and lovely hem. There are several different sizes that can handle delicate as well as heavier weight fabrics.

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Fell footThis foot streamlines producing a felled seam, and some manufacturers produce a variety of finished felled seam widths.

Ruffler attachmentNot exactly a presser foot, more of an accessory, the ruffler makes uniform pleats in a range of sizes quickly and easily. It is essential if you have a household of girly-girls!

BINDERS

BINDERS

BINDERS

FOLDERSFOLDERS

FOLDERS USESFOLDERS USES

• To improve productivityTo improve productivity• Improve or maintain quality Improve or maintain quality

standardsstandards• Reduce training time of operatorReduce training time of operator• Reduce fatigue of operatorReduce fatigue of operator

* Can be used for folds ranging from simple to complex seam and as per requirement of product

FOLDERS USESFOLDERS USES* Generally used in situations where fabric must be folded prior to Sewing, and where required accuracy and consistency in seam finish.

* A separate devices is attached to machine which help operator to in advance of folds and stitching.

Work Aid Enable;•Great increase in productivity•High standard of control over quality of finish obtained

FOLDERS USE IN SHIRTSFOLDERS USE IN SHIRTSSLEEVE

PLACKET

CLOSING SIDE SEAMS

SHOULDER AND YOKE JOINING

PLEAT GAUGESCUFF HEMMINGSHORT SLEEVE

CUFF HEMMINGLONG SLEEVE

POCKET HEMMING

• Turns down the top ply Turns down the top ply and joins it to two and joins it to two additional plyadditional ply

• The bottom ply is then The bottom ply is then turned back to form the turned back to form the yoke yoke

• Special foot is needed Special foot is needed

YOKE JOINING…YOKE JOINING…

SHOULDERSHOULDER

• Foot and Guide assist in turning and top Foot and Guide assist in turning and top stitching front and back collar bands after they stitching front and back collar bands after they have been sewn to the collarhave been sewn to the collar

• Produces a consistent stitch margin along the Produces a consistent stitch margin along the beadbead

POCKET HEMMINGPOCKET HEMMING

• This attachment is used to hem the tops This attachment is used to hem the tops of pockets. Many different folder styles of pockets. Many different folder styles are available to suit your particular need. are available to suit your particular need.

• Please specify finished size, stitch Please specify finished size, stitch margin, and the amount of intuck margin, and the amount of intuck required. required.

• Special presser foot recommended.Special presser foot recommended.

DOWNTURNED IMITATION CUFF HEMMER

• Produces tailored cuff on knit and dress shirts

• May be used on lockstitch or chain stitch machines

• Stripes and plaids are easily matched

• Piping and other types of trim may also be added

UPTURNED IMITATION CUFF HEMMER

• Produces a tailored cuff on knit and dress shirts

• Must be used on lockstitch machines

UPTURNED CUFF HEMMER

• Used on lockstitch machines with lining and face goods in short pieces

• Hemmer is adjustable to allow for different size lining and face goods

DOWNTURNED CUFF HEMMER

• Used on chain stitch machines with lining in rolls and face goods in pieces or rolls

• Hemmer is adjustable to allow for different size lining and face goods

LAP SEAM FOLDER

• Lap seam folders are used• Folder with separate width

adjustment are available• Can also be made with a spring

release which will allow sleeve seam to pass through freely

• Used to sew a continuous facing around the sleeve opening

• Designed for sewing short pieces in straight runs on side of sleeve

SLEEVE PLACKETSLEEVE PLACKET

FOLDERS FOR JEANSFOLDERS FOR JEANS

CLOSECLOSESIDESIDE

SEAMSSEAMS

SETSETZIPPERSZIPPERS

JOINJOINRISERRISERSEAMSEAM

BOTTOMBOTTOMLEGLEG

HEMMINGHEMMING

BELTBELTLOOPSLOOPS

CLOSECLOSEINSEAMSINSEAMS

For blind stitch machines (overlap style)

BELT LOOPS

Used for producing belt loops on double needle cover stitch machines from short strips of material

CLOSE SIDE SEAMS…

• Have width adjustment to allow operator to keep a very close stitch margin

• Available with spring front to allow seam clearance

• Can be made either right or left, in light, medium or heavy capacity

Flat Bed Style Feed Off The Arm Style

IMITATION LAP SEAMProduces an Imitation Lap Seam for decorative effects

CLOSE INSEAMS

LAP SEAM FOLDER WITH PIPING

Used to attach ready made trim or piping to

leg seam

FLY FRONT FOLDER

Used to attach and topstitch left zipper fly on jeans and corduroys

Top and bottom scrolls adjustable to achieve desired stitch margin

Available for all lockstitch, needle feed and compound feed machines

Turns the lining down and stitches it to the fly in one operation

Top Scroll and Bottom Guide adjustable

BOTTOM LEG hemming

• Used to hem bottom legs of dungarees and similar garments

• Has width adjustment and spring action for seams

FLAT BED STYLE

FEED OF THE ARM STYLE

JOIN RISER SEAM

• Have width adjustment to allow operator to keep a very close stitch margin

• Available with spring front to allow seam clearance

• Can be made either right or left, in light, medium or heavy capacity

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