Janome JP760 manual Zipper Sewing, Attaching the zipper foot optional item, Fabric preparation

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Zipper Sewing

Machine Settings
q Pattern:	#01
w Presser foot:	Zipper foot E (optional item)

eThread tension: 2 – 6

CAUTION:

When sewing with the zipper foot, make sure to use pattern #01 (straight stitch with the center needle position). Otherwise the needle may hit the foot and possibly break.

Attaching the zipper foot (optional item)

(A)Attach zipper foot E with the pin on the right- hand side to the groove to sew the left side of the zipper.

(B)Attach zipper foot E with the pin on the left- hand side to the groove to sew the right side of the zipper.

qPin w Groove

NOTE:

The zipper foot is available as an optional item.

Fabric preparation

zAdd 3/8” (1 cm) to the zipper size. This is the overall opening size.

q Right side of the fabric w 3/8” (1 cm)

e Opening size r Zipper size t Slider

y Zipper teeth u Zipper tape

i Wrong side of the fabric

o End of the opening

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x Place the right (top) sides of the fabric together.

Sew a bottom seam 5/8" (2 cm) from the right edge

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to the zipper bottom stop position. Sew a few

stitches in reverse to lock.

Increase the stitch length to “4”, set needle thread

tension to “1”, and baste the entire length of the

fabric.

!05/8” (2 cm)

!1Basting

!2Reverse stitch

!3End of the opening

!4Bottom seam

To sew

zAttach zipper foot with the right side pin.

Fold back the upper layer seam allowance. Fold back the lower layer seam allowance to leave a 1/8" (0.4 cm) margin of fabric.

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w End of the opening e Zipper teeth

r 1/8” (0.4 cm) margin t Upper layer

y Opening size u Folded edge

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