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Zipper Sewing
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= To Sew:
(D Zipper teeth
(_) Zipper tape
Wrong side of fabric
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Fold back the left seam allowance.
Turn under
the right seam allowance
to form a 0.2 to 0°3 cm
(1/8") fold.
Place the zipper
teeth (_) next to this
fold and pin in place°
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To sew the left side of the zipper, set the zipper
foot on the left side of the needle
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.
Stop just
before the zipper
foot reaches
the slider on the
zipper
tape about
5 cm (2") from the top of the
zipper.
Lower the needle slightly
into the fabric,
raise the
foot and remove the basting
stitches
along the
zipper
opening.
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(_ Slider
(_) Right side of fabric
Open the zipper to move the slider (_ behind
the zipper
foot°
Lower the foot and stitch the remainder
of the
seam, making
sure the fold is even.
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Close the zipper
and spread
the fabric flat with
the right side (_) facing
up.
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To sew the right side of the zipper, set the zipper
foot on the right side of the needle
Guide the edge of the foot along the zipper
teeth
and stitch through
the garment
and zipper
tape.
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Stop at about
5 cm (2") from the top of the zipper.
Lower the needle slightty
into the fabric,
raise the
foot.
Open the zipper
to move the slider (_) behind the
zipper foot°
Lower the foot and stitch the remainder
of the
seam, making
sure the fold is even°
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