Janome Gathering Foot 9mm

The Janome Gathering Foot 9mm is designed for creating soft, evenly distributed gathers in lightweight fabrics on 9mm maximum stitch width machines. This specialized presser foot features a raised underside behind the needle and a thick bar in front of the needle, allowing you to gather fabric and attach ruffles to flat pieces simultaneously in a single operation.

Key Features

• Engineered specifically for 9mm maximum stitch width Janome machines including Horizon Memory Craft and Continental models
• Creates soft, even gathers in lightweight fabrics with consistent results
• Raised underside behind the needle guides fabric smoothly for uniform gathering
• Thick bar in front of the needle enables simultaneous gathering and attachment of ruffles to flat fabric
• Saves time by combining two operations into one seamless process
• Ideal for garment construction, home décor projects, and decorative applications requiring gathered fabric
• Works best with lightweight to medium-weight woven fabrics

Specifications

The Janome Gathering Foot 9mm is an essential accessory for sewists who regularly create garments, home décor items, or craft projects featuring gathered fabrics and ruffles. Janome backs this machine with a 25-year mechanical warranty, 2-year electrical warranty, and free parts and labor during the first year. OSP Machines is an authorized Janome dealer and provides free support for the life of your machine.

Compatibility

• Continental M7 Professional
• Horizon Memory Craft 12000
• Horizon Memory Craft 14000
• Horizon Memory Craft 15000 V2
• Horizon Memory Craft 8200 QC
• Horizon Memory Craft 8200QCP Special Edition
• Horizon Memory Craft 8900 QCP
• Horizon Memory Craft 8900QCP Special Edition
• Horizon Memory Craft 9400QCP
• Horizon Memory Craft 9450QCP
• Horizon Quilt Maker Memory Craft 15000
• M7 Quilter's Collector Series
• Memory Craft 6650
• Memory Craft 6700P
• Memory Craft 9850
• Memory Craft 9900
• Skyline S5
• Skyline S6
• Skyline S7
• Skyline S9

Frequently Asked Questions

What machines is the Janome Gathering Foot 9mm compatible with?

This gathering foot is designed for Janome machines with 9mm maximum stitch width, including the Continental M7 Professional and Horizon Memory Craft series models (12000, 14000, 15000 V2, 8200 QC, 8200QCP Special Edition, 8900 QCP, and 8900QCP Special Edition).

What types of fabric work best with the gathering foot?

The Janome Gathering Foot 9mm works best with lightweight to medium-weight woven fabrics. For heavier fabrics or more dramatic gathers, Janome recommends using a ruffler attachment instead.

Can this foot attach ruffles and gather at the same time?

Yes, the gathering foot is designed to gather fabric and attach ruffles to a flat piece of fabric simultaneously in one operation, saving you time and ensuring consistent results.

How is this different from the 5mm or 7mm gathering foot?

The 9mm gathering foot is specifically designed for machines with 9mm maximum stitch width, such as the Horizon Memory Craft and Continental series. The 5mm and 7mm versions are designed for machines with narrower maximum stitch widths and different loading mechanisms.

Is the Janome Gathering Foot 9mm covered under warranty?

Yes, Janome backs this accessory with a 25-year mechanical warranty, 2-year electrical warranty, and free parts and labor during the first year. As an authorized Janome dealer, OSP Machines provides free support for the life of your machine and accessories.