SINGER 9 Groove Pintuck Snap-on Presser Foot

The Pintuck Foot is a special foot used to create raised ‘tucks’ in the fabric. You can often see pintucks on table or bed linens and fashion items.

Traditionally, this technique was used to embellish heirloom garments but today you can often see pintucks on table or bed linens and fashion items.

The Pintuck Foot works in conjunction with a narrow twin needle. The best results come from lightweight fabrics such as batiste, silk and organdy. This foot has a series of evenly spaced grooves on the underside, which not only keeps the tucks from being flattened as each row is sewn, but they ensure that each row sews perfectly parallel to the last. After the first tuck is sewn, the grooves are used as guides for the subsequent rows of stitching.

To suit the following models: