BLe-BF Beading Foot
Product Information
The Beading Foot (BLe-BF) is designed to help you serge pearls,
piping, cording, and more to the edge of fabric with ease and
speed. This one-step foot will give all of your surface
embellishments a professional finish.
Product Usage Instructions
- Remove the left needle from the machine.
- Set the machine to narrow rolled edge. Refer to your
instruction manual for details on changing your machine to narrow
rolled hemming. - Replace the standard presser foot with the beading foot.
- Set the stitch length between 3-4 mm, depending on the size of
beads used. - Position the beads into the beading foot as illustrated in Fig.
A. - Place the edge of the fabric you are attaching the beads to
under the presser foot. - Lower the presser foot and begin stitching.
Note: It is recommended to sew a test sample before sewing your
actual garment to determine the correct stitch length and test your
settings.
If you want to use the Beading Foot for BeaD PintucKing
(Flatlock on Fold), follow these steps:
- Set up your machine for a 2 or 3 thread flat lock stitch.
Refer to your instruction manual for further details on using
the Beading Foot for this specific technique.
Beading Foot
(BLe-BF)
instructions
Serge pearls, piping, cording, and more to the edge of fabric with ease and speed. Thisone-step foot will give all of your surface embellishmentsa professional finish.
Machine SettingS
Stitch type:
3-thread rolled edge
Needle:
Right
Stitch width:
M
Stitch length:
3-4 rolled hem
Upper knife:
Engaged “UNLOCKED”
Differential feed: N – 0.6
Sewing speed: Slow to moderate speed
1. Removethe left needle from the machine. Set machine to narrow rolled edge. (Referto your instruction manual for details on changing your machine to narrow rolled hemming.)
2. Replacethe standard presser foot with the beading foot.
3. Stitch length setting is set between 3-4 mm, according to the size of beads used.
4. Position beads into beading foot as illustrated in Fig. A. 5. Placeedge of fabric you are attaching the beads to
under the presser foot, lower presser foot, and stitch. note: It is recommendedto sew a testsample before sewing your actual garment to determine the correct stitch length and test your settings.
BeaD PintucKing (Flatlockon Fold): 1. Set up your machine for a 2 or 3 thread flat lock stitch
(refer to your instruction manual). Disengage (or LOCK) the blade into the down position. 2. Place the folded edge of your fabric under the presser foot. 3. Insert the beads into the beading foot and position the fabric fold against the beads. 4. Sew beads to the folded edge of your fabric. 5. If you do not want to form a tuck in your fabric as you are sewing the beads to the folded edge of your fabric, use the 2 thread flatlock stitch. Sew beads to the folded edge of your fabric then pull to flatten the stitches.
Fig. A
