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Zipper Sewing
Stitch selector:
1
Stitch width:
Stitch length:
1.5Ð4
Top thread tension:
3Ð6
Presser foot:
E: Zipper foot
¥To Snap On the Zipper Foot
Fit the pin on the zipper foot into the groove on the
foot holder.
* To sew the left side of the zipper, attach the
zipper foot on the right-hand side.
* To sew the right side of the zipper, attach the
zipper foot on the left-hand side.
Groove
Pin
When the left side is sewn.
When the right side is sewn.
¥Fabric Preparation
Add 1 cm (3/8Ó) to the zipper size. This is the overall
opening size.
Right side of fabric
Opening size
Zipper size
1 cm (3/8ý)
0
1
3
2
4
5
6
1
2
3
4
0
4
3
5
End of opening
Slider
Zipper teeth
Zipper tape
Place right sides of fabric together and sew to the
end of the zipper opening. Reverse stitch to lock the
stitches.
Manually increase the stitch length to 4 and sew the
zipper opening.
4 (Stitch Length)
End of opening
Reverse stitch
Straight Stitch
2 cm (3/4Ó)
¥To Sew
Fold back the left seam allowance.Turn under
the right seam allowance to form a 0.2 to
0.3 cm (1/8Ó) fold. Place the zipper teeth next
to this fold and pin in place.
Attach the zipper foot with the pin 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.
Fold
0.3 cm (1/8Ó)
Stitch line
End of opening
Opening size
Low fabric
Wrong side of fabric
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