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Foot  8

 
Spring Action Guide 8 & 2 mm 
SA170 

Optional PQ foot, one of three feet in this 
collection, which are useful for pintucks and 
topstitching 

Machine Set-Up: 

Feed dogs up using one of the three settings based 
on fabric and whether the pin feed is used. Adjust 
for the fabric used. 

Materials Needed for Sample: 

White cotton or linen 

General Sewing Directions:

Normal sewing instructions were used. The feet 
did all the work. 

Specific PQ Sample Directions: 

Feed 
Dogs 

Presser 
Foot Dial 

Thread 
Tension 

Stitch 
Length 

Midweight  +/- 4 

     3 

Press creases 2 ¼” apart and use the 8 mm foot to sew the seam along each crease. Press pleats flat and 
sew again with 2 mm foot to anchor the pleat to the garment. Pleats can be anchored at top and bottom or 
left open. 

 
Brother PQ-Accessories Workbook                                   

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