Originally Posted by Gal
As I understand it, a walking foot is for straight lines or very gentle curves, and it helps feed the fabric through the machine,eg.(feed dogs up) and free motion quilting is more like embroidery where you work on a small piece at a time, (feed dogs down) with an embroidery type foot, they are two different ways of working, have I got this right? I am still learning!
Gal
Yes! Bye golly!!
The darning foot still has to be lowered for it to work though. If you have a foot tension adjustment I would loosen this also. It'll assist in moving the fabric easier.