Gathering Foot - Singer 15-91 Instructions For Using Manual

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To Tuck with the Edge-Stitcher GATHERING FOOT
place of the presser foot.
L 7 £ 180594
Fre. 59. SHiRRING with THE GaTHERING Foor
(2) Place the material under the gathering foot and
stitch in the usual way.
(3) The fullness of the shirring or amount of gather-
ing is regulated by the length of stitch. A longer
stitch increases the fullness of the gathers.
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THE RUFFLER
[pet Fe Ee age
Fie. 60, Principau Parts or THE RUFFLER
A—Foot—attaches ruffler to the presser bar,
B—Fork Arm—-straddles the needle clamp.
C—Adjusting Screw—regulates fullness of gathers.
D—Projection— engages the slots in adjusting lever,
E—Adjusting Lever—sets ruffler for gathering or for
making a plait once at every 6 stitches or once every
12 stitches as desired; also for disengaging ruffler,
when either plaiting or gathering is not desired.
peeing Finger—regulates width or size of
plaits.
G—Separator Guide—contains slots into which
edge of material is placed to keep the heading of
ruffle even; also for separating the material to be
ruffled from the material to which the ruffle is to
be attached.
H—Ruffling Blade—pushes the material in plaits
up to the needle.
J—Separator Blade—prevents ruffling blade teeth
from contacting feed or material to which ruffle or
plaiting is applied.