P50 GATHERING/SHIRRING FOOT FOR INDUSTRIAL MACHINE

Used to gather layers of light to medium-weight fabric. Produces a smock-like gather. Recommended that you set your machine's tension and stitch length to a slightly higher setting to help with the gathering affect.

The P50 Gathering/Shirring Foot is a presser foot designed for industrial sewing machines, used primarily for creating gathers or shirring in lightweight to medium-weight fabrics. Here’s how it’s used:

1. Gathering:

• Creates soft, even gathers in fabric.

• Ideal for ruffles, dresses, skirts, or decorative fabric details.

2. Shirring:

• Used for sewing parallel rows of gathers for a more textured effect.

Key Features:

• Designed for industrial machines.

• Works with fabrics like cotton, lightweight polyester, and silk.

How to Use:

1. Attach the Foot: Securely attach the P50 foot to your machine.

2. Adjust Tension: Increase the upper thread tension to enhance gathers.

3. Stitch Length: Use a longer stitch length for more pronounced gathers.

4. Feed Fabric: Guide the fabric evenly under the foot, allowing it to gather as the machine stitches.