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GATHERING ATTACHMENT [1 record]

Record 1 2000-11-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sewing Machines
DEF

braid-guide attachment, a loopy wire that attaches near the presser foot shank, keeps the braid untangled and taut while stitching. Put stabilizer on the fabric to stiffen it before sewing the braid. Use a basic zigzag stitch to attach the braid to fabric. Use the braid foot when attaching string for gathering fabric.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Machines à coudre

Spanish

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