Foot 13
Fabric Separator
184720-001
Standard PQ part, which is used to sew hard-to-
manage fabrics like velvet and lining together
Machine Set-Up:
Use pin feed setting for feed dogs and pressure
dial, other settings based on project.
Materials Needed for Sample:
Velvet and lining
General Sewing Directions:
Raise needle and foot and position separator so it
sits under the presser foot and clears the needle.
Secure liner plate with screws. Place velvet under
the separator and lining above when sewing. Pull
thread until lower needle catches the fabric. When
not using the separator, it can be left in place but
swung off to the right side of the machine bed.
Specific PQ Sample Directions:
Feed
Dogs
Presser
Foot Dial
Thread
Tension
Stitch
Length
Pin feed
+/- 4
2 to 3
A soft velvet and lining were sewn together using the Pin Feed foot and the Fabric Separator. Make sure
you engage the lower pin in the fabric before you start sewing and sew two to three reinforcement stitches
as you start a row.
Brother PQ-Accessories Workbook
July 2003 71
