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Old 12-14-2010, 04:55 AM
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Somerset Val
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Originally Posted by Momma_K
Ok, I'm not all that new to quilting but...what is the difference between a regular foot and a walking foot? I know the darning foot and button hole but not so much a Walking foot? Can anyone help??
With a walking foot, both layers of fabric are fed through the machine independantly so there are no puckers/pleats, etc. A normal foot only feeds through from one side so that the top layer gets 'pushed', resulting in problems - puckers/pleats!
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