Set Your Machine for Free Motion Embroidery with Dionne Swift, Textile Artist.
Classes with Dionne Swift • Educational, G, 27-Jul-2022
Dionne shows how simple steps in setting up the machine, supports Free Motion Embroidery.
She explains the importance of dropping the feed dogs enabling free movement of the project. Using a Free Motion quilting foot to hold the fabric steady.
The addition of the purple tip needle to support even stitching as the work in moved through the machine.
Otherwise threading the machine is simply as you would normally thread it.
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