{"product_id":"pfaff-admire-air-5000-embellishment-feet-kit-821221096-copy","title":"Pfaff Admire Air 5000 Utility Feet Kit (821220096)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePFAFF admire™ air 5000 Utility Feet Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed to expand the practical capabilities of your PFAFF admire air 5000 overlocker. With five useful accessories included, it is ideal for everyday garment sewing, gathering, hemming, elastic application and accurate seam guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGathering Foot\u003c\/strong\u003e helps you create even gathers quickly and easily, while the \u003cstrong\u003eGathering Attachment\u003c\/strong\u003e allows you to gather one layer of fabric while attaching it to another at the same time. The \u003cstrong\u003eBlind Hem Foot\u003c\/strong\u003e is perfect for creating neat, virtually invisible hems while simultaneously trimming and finishing the fabric edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe kit also includes an \u003cstrong\u003eElastic Gathering Attachment\u003c\/strong\u003e, designed to stretch and apply narrow elastic directly to the edge of your fabric – ideal for sportswear, lingerie and other garments that require elasticated finishes. A \u003cstrong\u003eCloth Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e helps maintain a consistent seam allowance and is particularly useful for accurate flatlock stitching and other techniques where even spacing is important.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA practical addition for PFAFF admire air 5000 owners, this utility feet kit gives you more control, consistency and versatility when working on everyday overlocking projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKit includes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGathering Foot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGathering Attachment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlind Hem Foot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElastic Gathering Attachment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCloth Guide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePFAFF admire™ air 5000 Overlock Machine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePFAFF product code:\u003c\/strong\u003e 821220096\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow To Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGathering Attachment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1.\u003c\/strong\u003e Set the machine for 2-needle 4-thread serging.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2.\u003c\/strong\u003e To attach, open the side cover. Loosen the attaching screw and rotate the arm of the Gathering Attachment toward you. Put the attaching plate on the attaching screw, slide it to the left as far as it will go, and tighten the attaching screw. Next, raise the feed dog to the highest position by turning the handsheel toward you and loosen the thumbscrew. For the last step, rotate the arm, set it on the feed dog and tighten the thumbscrew.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3.\u003c\/strong\u003e To sew, place 2 pieces of fabric right sides together. The bottom fabric will be gathered, so cut that piece twice as long as the top. Test on a scrap of fabric from your project. Set the differential feed dial to 1 and rotate the arm out. Place the fabric under the presser foot and sew 2 or 3 stitches without inserting the arm between the fabric. Next, turn the handwheel until the needle pierces the fabrics and raise the presser foot. Set the differential feed dial to the desired number (e.g. 2.0) and insert the arm between the fabrics. Lower the the presser foot and sew again, guiding the 2 layers with your hands.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlind Hem Foot\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1.\u003c\/strong\u003e Set the machine for 1-needle 3-thread serging (using the right needle).\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2.\u003c\/strong\u003e Replace the foot with the Blind Hem Foot.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3.\u003c\/strong\u003e Fold up the hem allowance and press. Fold down the hem to the right side of the fabric and position the fabric wrong side up so the folded edge is to the left of the fabric guide.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4.\u003c\/strong\u003e Turn the adjusting screw until the needle catches only the very edge of the fold.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5.\u003c\/strong\u003e Sew the hem, making sure that the needle catches the edge of the hem.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e6.\u003c\/strong\u003e Open the hem and press.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGathering Foot\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1.\u003c\/strong\u003e Set the machine for 2-needle 4-thread serging.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2.\u003c\/strong\u003e To attach, place the presser foot so the pin on the foot lies just under the groove of the foot hold.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3.\u003c\/strong\u003e Lower the foot holder to lock the foot in place. 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