Zipper Sewing
Stitch selector:
7
Stitch width:
6.5
Stitch length:
2
Needle thread tension:
2 to 6
Presser foot E:
Zipper foot
• To snap on the zipper foot
_t_Groove
Pin
_When
the left side is sewn
When the right side is sewn
Fit the pin on the zipper foot into the groove on the foot
holder.
* "6 sew the left side of the zipper, attach the zipper foot
on the right-hand side.
* "6 sew the right side of the zipper, attach the zipper foot
on the left-hand side.
• Fabric preparation
_t_Right side (Top side) of fabric
End of opening
Wrong side (Bottom side) of fabric
@ 3/4" (2.0 cm)
Place right sides (Top sides) of fabric together and sew to
the end of the zipper opening _.
Reverse stitch to lock the stitches.
Increase stitch length
to 4 and set needle thread tension at 0. Sew the zipper
opening with the basting stitch.
• To sew
[] _t_Zipper teeth
Zipper tape
Wrong side (Bottom side) of fabric
Fold back the left seam allowance. Turn under the right
seam allowance to make a 1/8" (0.2 to 0.3 cm) fold.
Place the zipper teeth next to the fold and pin in place.
[] Attach the zipper foot with the pin of the foot on the
right-hand side.
Lower the zipper foot on the top side at the bottom of the
zipper so that the needle pierces the fabric next to the
fold and the zipper tape _.
Sew through all layers next to the fold.
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