baby lock ESG-QF 1-4 Quilting or Patchwork Foot Instructions
- June 13, 2024
- Baby Lock
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baby lock ESG-QF 1-4 Quilting or Patchwork Foot
Product Information
Baby Lock Sewing Accessories The Baby Lock Sewing Accessories include the 1/4 Quilting or Patchwork Foot (ESG-QF). This foot is designed to provide precise stitching for quilt piecing and topstitching. It features several markings and a single circular opening to ensure accurate stitching and prevent puckering.
- The circular opening on the foot is where the needle passes through to form the stitch.
- The notch and marking on the right side of the foot are crucial for turning corners during topstitching or stopping at an exact 1/4 from the edge when piecing your quilt.
- There is a mark placed 1/4 behind the center needle position to assist in pivoting, stopping, and starting.
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Product Usage Instructions: Baby Lock 1/4 Quilting or Patchwork Foot
To use the Baby Lock 1/4 Quilting or Patchwork Foot, follow these steps:
- Attach the foot to your sewing machine according to the machine’s user manual.
- Select the desired stitch length and width on your sewing machine.
- Place the fabric under the foot, aligning the edge of the fabric with the desired 1/4 seam allowance.
- Lower the presser foot and start sewing, guiding the fabric along the edge of the foot.
- When turning corners for topstitching, pay attention to the notch and marking on the right side of the foot to ensure accurate stitching.
- If you need to stop at an exact 1/4 from the edge when piecing your quilt, use the notch and marking on the foot as a guide.
- For pivoting, stopping, or starting, refer to the mark placed 1/4 behind the center needle position.
Consider your sewing machine’s user manual for specific instructions on stitch selection, needle threading, and other machine settings.
Instructions
- The Baby Lock 1/4” Quilting or Patchwork Foot has several uses. Not only can the foot be used to sew an exact 1/4” seam for quilt piecing, it can also be used to sew perfect 1/4” topstitching.
You will see several markings on the foot.
- The circular opening is where the needle will pass through the foot to form the stitch. The Baby Lock foot is designed with a single opening that will prevent puckering and ensure accurate stitching.
- The notch and marking on the right side of the foot is important to watch when you want to turn a corner for topstitching or stopping an exact 1/4” from the edge when piecing your quilt.
- This mark is placed 1/4” behind the center needle position to aid in pivoting, stopping and starting.
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References
Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
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