Description
The BERNINA Patchwork Foot #37 is a precision presser foot designed specifically for quilters and sewists who need accurate seam allowances in their piecing work. Engineered for straight-stitch sewing with 1/8" or 1/4" seam allowances, this foot features a flat sole with a narrow thread channel and three evenly spaced side markings that serve as visual guides for perfect fabric alignment. Compatible with BERNINA 5.5mm and 9mm machines, it's an essential tool for anyone serious about achieving professional-quality patchwork results.
Key Features
- Designed for precise 1/8" (3mm) and 1/4" (6mm) seam allowances, the standard measurements for accurate patchwork piecing
- Three evenly spaced notches on the side of the foot, positioned 1/4" apart, provide visual guidance for perfect fabric alignment
- Flat sole with narrow groove underneath serves as a thread channel for smoother piecing and reduced bulk
- Optimized for straight-stitch sewing, eliminating the risk of fabric wandering during piecing
- Compatible with BERNINA 5.5mm and 9mm maximum stitch width machines, including activa and 3 Series models
- Side markings enable easy squaring and insertion of patchwork pieces without constant measurement
- Works seamlessly with a large sewing table or cabinet to support larger quilt projects during assembly
Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
| Product Type | Presser Foot |
| Foot Number | #37 |
| Seam Allowances | 1/8" (3mm) and 1/4" (6mm) |
| Side Markings | Three notches, spaced 1/4" apart |
| Sole Design | Flat with narrow thread groove |
| Machine Compatibility | BERNINA 5.5mm and 9mm machines |
The BERNINA Patchwork Foot #37 is essential for quilters of all skill levels who want consistent, accurate seam allowances in their piecing work, making it a smart investment for anyone committed to professional-quality patchwork results. OSP Machines is an authorized dealer and provides free support for the life of your machine. Our knowledgeable team is available to help you get the most from this precision tool throughout your quilting journey.
Compatibility
works with:- 125
- 125 S
- 135
- 135 S
- 145
- 145 S
- 210
- 215
- 220
- 230
- 230PE
- 240
- 330
- 350PE
- 380
- 150
- 153
- 153 QE
- 155
- 160
- 163
- 130
- 140
- 430
- 440 QE
- B 555
- B 570 QE
- B 530
- B 550 QE
- 165
- 170
- 180
- 185
- 630
- 640
- B 560
- B 580
- 435
- 450
- B 720
- 200
- 730
Frequently Asked Questions
- What seam allowances can I sew with the BERNINA Patchwork Foot #37?
- The Patchwork Foot #37 is designed for sewing 1/8" (3mm) and 1/4" (6mm) seam allowances, which are the standard measurements used in quilting and patchwork piecing. The three side markings are spaced 1/4" apart to help with precise fabric alignment.
- Which BERNINA machines is this foot compatible with?
- This foot is compatible with BERNINA 5.5mm and 9mm maximum stitch width machines, including the activa and 3 Series models such as the 125, 135, 145, 210, 215, 220, 230, 230 PE, 240, 330, 350 PE, and 380. It is designed for straight-stitch sewing on these machines.
- How do the side markings on this foot work?
- The three evenly spaced notches on the side of the foot are positioned 1/4" apart and serve as visual guides for aligning fabric edges. These markings help you square up and insert patchwork pieces accurately without needing to constantly measure or mark your fabric.
- What makes this foot better than a regular presser foot for quilting?
- The Patchwork Foot #37 features a flat sole with a narrow thread groove that reduces bulk and allows for smoother piecing. It's specifically designed for straight-stitch sewing, which prevents fabric from wandering and ensures consistent seam allowances throughout your patchwork projects.
- Is this foot suitable for beginners?
- Yes, the Patchwork Foot #37 is excellent for quilters at all skill levels. The visual guides and precise engineering actually make it easier for beginners to achieve accurate seam allowances, while experienced quilters appreciate the consistency and efficiency it brings to their piecing work.
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