This foot ensures proper stitch formation, minimizes skipped stitches and puckering and also protects your fingers while you move the fabric freely under the needle.
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Also, available is an AcuFeed Quarter Inch Foot.ĥ) Foot Option: Darning or Free Motion Footįor free motion quilting, the most effective foot to use is the free motion or darning foot. Many machines in our quilting range come with this foot, however it’s also available as an optional accessory within the Janome range of genuine parts and accessories. The quarter inch piecing foot helps to achieve quilting accuracy and is also used specifically for quilting projects that typically have a narrow seam allowance. When machine piecing a quilt top, a quarter inch seam allowance is ideal. This feature works great for everything from piecing to hemming to quilting and any sewing requiring precise control. Janome’s exclusive AcuFeed™ System is designed to move layers of your project together under the needle with perfect precision from both the top and bottom. Many machines in our quilting range come with the Extension Table accessory, however it’s also available as an optional accessory within the Janome range of genuine parts and accessories.Įver find your sewing machine stitching everything perfectly from the top but upon flipping over your work, you find bunching or puckering? That’s not entirely uncommon for quilters who often work with multiple layers and heavy fabric. If you want even more workspace on your machine, an extension table will give you that room to move and maneuver as you’re quilting.ĭesigned to fit snugly against your sewing machine, the extra work surface is perfect for machine quilting and sewing on borders and bindings. But with bulky projects, such as quilts, the throat space becomes pretty important, hence quilting machines generally offer a much larger work area. This is measured by the “throat” of the machine, which is directly determined by the length of the machine itself – the longer the machine, the wider the throat, the larger the workarea.įor basic sewing needs and easy home décor projects, a large table with ample work space/throat is more of a luxury than a need.
One of the most obvious differences between a standard sewing machines and a quilting machine is the amount of workspace on the machine. On our blog today, let’s take a look at some of the most important features you’ll want to consider if you’re planning to quilt on a regular basis. While you can use just about use any regular sewing machine for quilting (a quilting machine is a sewing machine after all!), a quilting machine has a variety of add-ons and capabilities that really separate the two. Whether you’re an advanced free motion quilter or just dipping your toes into quilting for the first time, having the right machine makes all the difference.
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