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eAlign the seam with the center of the zipper, and then baste the zipper in place.

2

1

3

aWrong side of fabric

bBasting stitching

cZipper

fRemove about 5 cm (2 inches) from the end of the basting on the outside.

2 4

3

1

 

hSelect stitch 3 .

•For details, refer to "Selecting stitching" (page 51).

CAUTION

●When using zipper foot "I", be sure to select the straight stitch (center needle position), and slowly turn the handwheel toward you (counterclockwise) to check that the needle does not touch the presser foot. If a different stitch is selected or the needle hits the presser foot, the needle may bend or break.

iTopstitch around the zipper.

3

aWrong side of fabric

bZipper basting

cOutside basting

d5 mm (2 inches)

gAttach the presser foot holder to the right pin of zipper foot "I".

1

2

3

a

I

b

aPin on the right side

bNeedle drop point

•For details on replacing the presser foot, refer to "Replacing the presser foot" (page 43).

4

aStitching

bRight side of fabric

cBasting stitching

dEnd of zipper opening

CAUTION

●When sewing, be sure that the needle does not touch the zipper, otherwise the needle may bend or break.

jRemove the basting stitching.

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885-V35/V37 specifications

The Brother 885-V35/V37 is a state-of-the-art sewing machine designed for both beginners and experienced sewers, offering a perfect blend of technology and versatility. This model stands out in the market for its user-friendly features and advanced sewing capabilities, making it an ideal companion for various sewing projects, from simple repairs to complex crafts.

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In summary, the Brother 885-V35/V37 offers a comprehensive package of features, including an extensive stitch library, user-friendly technology, and robust construction. Whether tackling everyday sewing tasks or embarking oncreative projects, this machine is equipped to meet the diverse needs of any sewing enthusiast.
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