In the upholstery industry, needle feed machines are favored for their ability to handle heavy-duty fabrics such as leather and vinyl, allowing upholsterers to create durable and visually appealing products. Additionally, these machines find applications in the automotive sector, where they are used to sew upholstery for car interiors, ensuring that the materials maintain their integrity and aesthetics under various conditions.

This built-in walking foot will evenly feed your material as it grabs (with its traction like grip) the top of your material. This built in walking foot works in conjunction with the feed dogs which pull the bottom piece of the material through the sewing process.

3. Versatility Handheld leather stitchers are versatile tools that can handle various types of leather, from soft suede to thicker, heavier hides. Many models come with interchangeable needles and settings that allow users to adapt the tool for different thicknesses and stitching styles. This adaptability makes it an excellent choice for diverse projects, from wallets and belts to bags and intricate accessories.