- Precisely attaches elastic tape to garments, with easily adjustable contraction for custom fit and finish.
- Compatible with popular singer overlocker models including the 14hd and 14u series (with shank adapter), 14sh, and se017.
- Designed for versatile use with three-thread or four-thread overlock stitches, ensuring professional-quality stretch seams.
This foot is used for attaching elastic tape to the garment and the amount of contraction of the elastic tape can be adjusted as required.
To Suit The Following Models: 14HD Series 14U Series. A change of shank is required. Shank needed is 554239 14SH SE017
How to use:
Preparing the machine:
Needle left or right, or both left and right
Stitch type: Three-thread overlock or four thread ultra-stretch mock safety stitch
Stitch length: 3-4mm
Differential feed lever: Normal position
Upper knife: Working or non-working position.
Sewing:
Before attaching the sewing foot to the machine, pass the elastic tape through the presser foot and adjust stretch with adjusting screw.
Attach presser foot to the machine
Sew 2-3 stitches while pulling the elastic tape lightly to the rear of the machine.
Continue to sew the elastic tape onto the fabric while lightly pulling the end of the elastic tape.