Description
The BERNINA Reverse Pattern Foot #1C is designed for sewists who work with decorative stitches, utility stitching, and heavier fabrics that demand precise feed control. With cut-outs positioned in front and behind the needle opening, this specialized presser foot ensures smooth fabric feeding in both forward and reverse directions, making it essential for executing complex stitch patterns and finishing techniques on challenging materials like corduroy, denim, and wool.
Key Features
- Cut-outs in front and back of the needle opening enable smooth sewing of forward and reverse-feed stitches without interruption.
- Side slot design allows you to conveniently pull the upper thread under the foot and to the back for quick setup.
- Ideal for decorative stitching applications that incorporate reverse-feed stitch elements for added visual interest.
- Excels at utility stitching tasks including waistband construction and hem finishing on heavy fabrics.
- Guarantees excellent fabric feed on challenging materials such as corduroy, denim, and wool.
- Designed for 9 mm stitch width machines, supporting the full range of wider decorative and utility stitches.
- Compatible with a wide range of BERNINA machines from the 5 Series through the 8 Series.
Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
| Foot Type | Reverse Pattern Foot |
| Stitch Width | 9 mm machines |
| Material Applications | Corduroy, denim, wool, and other heavy fabrics |
| Primary Use | Forward and reverse-feed stitches, decorative and utility stitching |
The BERNINA Reverse Pattern Foot #1C is a smart purchase for sewists who want to expand their decorative stitching capabilities and achieve professional results on heavier fabrics. OSP Machines is an authorized dealer and provides free support for the life of your machine. You'll have access to expert guidance whenever you need it, ensuring you get the most from this specialized presser foot.
Compatibility
Compatible with:
180, 185, 200, 730, 435, 450, B 560, B 580, 640
B 710, B 750 QE, B 780
B 740, B 770 QE, B 790, B 790PLUS, B 540, B 570 QE, B 590, B 480
B 820 QE, B 830, B 880, B 880PLUS
Frequently Asked Questions
- What makes the Reverse Pattern Foot #1C different from a standard presser foot?
- The Reverse Pattern Foot #1C features cut-outs positioned both in front of and behind the needle opening, which allows the fabric to feed smoothly in both forward and reverse directions. This design is essential for stitches that incorporate reverse-feed elements and ensures excellent fabric control on heavier materials.
- Which BERNINA machines is this foot compatible with?
- This foot is designed for 9 mm BERNINA machines and is compatible with models including the 180, 185, 200, 435, 450, 480, 540, 560, 570 QE, 580, 590, 640, 710, 730, 740, 750 QE, 770 QE, 780, 790, 790 PLUS, 820 QE, 830, 880, and 880 PLUS.
- What types of fabrics and projects is this foot best suited for?
- The Reverse Pattern Foot #1C excels on heavier fabrics such as corduroy, denim, and wool. It's ideal for waistband construction, hem finishing, decorative stitching with reverse-feed elements, and utility stitching applications where precise fabric control is essential.
- What is the side slot feature used for?
- The side slot allows you to conveniently pull the upper thread under the presser foot and position it toward the back before you begin sewing. This makes setup faster and helps ensure proper thread positioning for optimal stitch quality.
- Do I need special skills to use this presser foot?
- This foot is suitable for sewists from beginners to advanced users. While it's designed for specific applications like reverse-feed stitches and heavier fabrics, the foot itself is straightforward to attach and use. OSP Machines provides free lifetime support to help you get the most from this accessory.