Non-Stick Foot

Non-Stick Foot

The Non-Stick Foot, as the name suggests, is a presser foot designed for sewing fabrics that tend to stick to the bottom of the presser foot, such as leather and vinyl. Here are some key features and benefits of using a non-stick foot:

Prevents Material Adhesion: The non-stick coating on the bottom of the foot helps prevent the fabric from sticking to it as you sew. This can be particularly helpful when working with materials like leather, vinyl, or plastic, which may otherwise adhere to a standard presser foot.

Smooth and Even Stitching: With a non-stick foot, your fabric will glide smoothly as you sew. This ensures that your stitches are even and your sewing machine can feed the material consistently, reducing the risk of uneven stitching or skipped stitches.

Versatile Use: In addition to leather and vinyl, you can use a non-stick foot for sewing other challenging materials like suede, oilcloth, and certain types of coated fabrics.

Less Friction and Drag: The non-stick surface reduces friction and drag, making it easier to sew through heavy or sticky materials. This can help prolong the life of your sewing machine by reducing wear and tear.

Improved Visibility: Many non-stick feet have a clear design, allowing you to see your sewing area more clearly. This is especially useful when you need to follow precise stitch lines or patterns.

When working with fabrics that tend to stick to the presser foot, a Brother Non-Stick Foot or a similar non-stick presser foot can be a valuable addition to your sewing machine accessories. It will help you achieve better results and smoother sewing when dealing with these challenging materials. Just ensure that the non-stick foot is compatible with your specific sewing machine model.