Description
The Janome Lap Seam Foot is designed for sewists working with medium-heavy to heavyweight fabrics who want professional-looking, durable lap seams without the hassle of ironing and pinning. This specialized presser foot creates perfectly aligned overlapping seams ideal for denim, canvas, upholstery fabrics, and other substantial materials, making it an essential tool for garment makers, bag creators, and home décor enthusiasts.
Key Features
- Creates perfect lap seams on medium-heavy to heavyweight fabrics without pre-ironing
- Ideal for working with denim, canvas, upholstery fabrics, and other substantial materials
- Eliminates the need for pinning and pressing seam allowances before stitching
- Produces professional-looking, durable seams with consistent overlap alignment
- Compatible with select Janome high-end computerized and mechanical models
- Perfect for jeans construction, bag making, home décor projects, and outerwear
- Saves time by combining the overlapping and stitching steps in one pass
Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
| Product Type | Specialty Presser Foot |
| Fabric Weight | Medium-heavy to Heavyweight |
| Seam Type | Lap Seam / Overlapping Seam |
| Compatibility | Select Janome Models (see compatible machines list) |
The Janome Lap Seam Foot is an excellent investment for sewists who regularly work with heavyweight fabrics and want to achieve professional lap seams quickly and consistently. Janome backs this accessory 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
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- Continental M17
- Continental M7 Professional
- Horizon Memory Craft 8200 QC
- Horizon Memory Craft 8200QCP Special Edition
- Horizon Memory Craft 9400QCP
- Horizon Memory Craft 9450QCP
- Memory Craft 6650
- Memory Craft 9900
- Skyline S5
- Skyline S7
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is a lap seam and when would I use this foot?
- A lap seam is created when two layers of fabric overlap and are stitched together, commonly used in jeans construction, bag making, and upholstery. This foot guides the fabric layers to maintain consistent overlap without pinning or pre-ironing, saving time and ensuring professional results on heavyweight materials.
- Which Janome machines is this foot compatible with?
- The Lap Seam Foot is compatible with the Continental M17, Continental M7 Professional, Horizon Memory Craft 8200 QC, 8200QCP Special Edition, 9400QCP, 9450QCP, Memory Craft 6650, Memory Craft 9900, Skyline S5, and Skyline S7.
- What fabric weights work best with this foot?
- This foot is designed specifically for medium-heavy to heavyweight fabrics such as denim, canvas, duck cloth, upholstery fabrics, and heavy cotton. It excels on materials that are too thick for standard seaming techniques and where traditional pressing would be difficult.
- Do I need to iron my seams before using this foot?
- No, that's one of the key benefits of the Lap Seam Foot. It eliminates the need to press or iron seam allowances before stitching, allowing you to overlap and sew the fabric layers in one step while maintaining consistent alignment.
- What warranty and support comes with this foot?
- This Janome accessory includes Janome's 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 technical support for the life of your machine.
Warranty Information
Additional Information
skill_level: |
Intermediate |
Shipping: |
Free shipping on all orders |
Returns: |
Free 30-day returns |
