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Posted by Edna Pearl on October 17, 2009, 3:49 pm
Actually, that's a very good description, Maureen, and pretty much what I
ended up doing! It's working fine, now.
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> On Fri, 16 Oct 2009 15:22:57 -0500, Edna Pearl wrote
>> I have a new walking foot for my low-shank, old machine. I can figure
>> out
>> how to mount the walking foot onto the shank, but I can't figure out how
>> to
>> get the lever (on the right facing the machine) over the needle-bar screw
>> at
>> the same time. The only video I have found is this one,
>> http://www.creativesewingsolutions.com/offline/walking_foot.htm
>> which I find confusing, and which appears to contradict the written
>> directions below it. I have also found inquiries from other people
>> trying
>> to get their walking foots to fit on their machines on stupid commercial
>> sites that don't provide an answer.
>> Any tips? In the meantime, I'll keep trying (and will probably bend this
>> nice Scheck needle in the process).
> It's probably best to take the needle clamp screw out completely. Put on
> the
> foot and then slip the needle clamp screw into the lever as you screw it
> back
> in.
> I think these instructions won't make sense. I could show you, but I'm
> having trouble describing what I do.
> Maureen
>
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> how to mount the walking foot onto the shank, but I can't figure out how to
> get the lever (on the right facing the machine) over the needle-bar screw at
> the same time. The only video I have found is this one,
> http://www.creativesewingsolutions.com/offline/walking_foot.htm
>
> which I find confusing, and which appears to contradict the written
> directions below it. I have also found inquiries from other people trying
> to get their walking foots to fit on their machines on stupid commercial
> sites that don't provide an answer.
>
> Any tips? In the meantime, I'll keep trying (and will probably bend this
> nice Scheck needle in the process).
>
>