Plain Sewing Machine Left Compensating Foot Industrial Machine Feet > Plain Sewing Machine > Left Compensating Foot Left compensating foot used for various uniform and precise top stitching. This foot comes in various sizes, which is the distance between the side of the top fabric and the stitch. Size & application guide: Size Application 1/32" (0.8mm) Very fine work with very light fabrics. 1/16" (1.6mm) Most popular and commonly used top stitch size for general apparel. 1/8" (3.2mm) Used for heavier fabrics including denim and jeans. 3/16" (4.8mm) Commonly used for pockets and collars. 1/4" (6.4mm) Second most popular size often used on pockets, handbags, light leathers, light vinyl, and other larger projects. 5/16" (8.0mm) Larger work. 1/2" (12.7mm) Larger work.
