Brother 885-V60 appendix Zipper Insertion, Rev. Reverse Do not use reverse stitching

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ZIPPER INSERTION

You can use the zipper foot to sew different types of zippers, and can easily position it to the right or left side of the needle.

Stitch Name

Straight stitch (center)

	Presser Foot		Pattern No.
Pattern
		70 stitches model	60 stitches model	50 stitches model	40 stitches model
	J	01	01	01	01

	Stitch Width
	[mm (inch.)]
Application
	Auto	Manual
Attaching zippers, basic
stitching, and sewing	–	–
gathers or pintucks, etc.

Stitch Length		Needle
[mm (inch.)]
Auto	Manual	Twin
2.5	0.2–5.0	Yes
(3/32)	(1/64–3/16)	( J )

Walking Foot Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching

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Yes Rev.

*Rev.: Reverse		**Do not use reverse stitching.	3
	CAUTION

●Be sure to turn off the main power before replacing the presser foot. Otherwise, injuries may occur if the foot controller or (start/stop button) is accidentally pressed and the machine starts sewing.

aAttach zigzag foot “J”.

bPlace the two pieces of fabric with their right sides facing each other.

cSew basic stitches to the end of the zipper opening, and then sew reverse stitches at the end of the stitching.

•Use basting stitching to sew the zipper opening (where the zipper will be inserted).

aBasting stitching

bReverse stitches

cWrong side of fabric

dEnd of zipper opening

• Refer to “Basic stitching” on page 47.

dOpen the seam allowance, press it from the wrong side of the fabric with an iron, align the center of the zipper with the stitching, and then baste the zipper in place.

aWrong side of fabric

bWrong side of fabric

cBasting stitching

dZipper

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