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What is "Presser Foot" - Definition & Explanation
Last Updated on: 25-Mar-2023 (1 year, 26 days ago)
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Presser Foot
A part of the sewing machine that holds the fabric down to help it feed through the machine evenly. There are many different kinds of presser feet, each designed to make a particular sewing task easier.
Presser Foot
The attachment on the sewing machine that holds the fabric steady while sewing.

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