Zipper Insertion
A zipper can be sewn in place.
Pattern numbers vary depending on the machine model. Check the pattern numbers available with your machine, and select the desired stitch.
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*1Do not use reverse stitching. | 3 |
The values below “Auto” are set when the pattern is selected. The setting can be adjusted to any value within the range indicated below “Manual”.
There are many methods for attaching zippers. Therefore, only the procedures for inserting a centered zipper and a side zipper are described below.
CAUTION
●Before replacing the presser foot, be sure to turn off the sewing machine, otherwise injuries may occur if a button is accidentally pressed and the machine starts sewing.
Inserting a centered zipper
cBastefabric.the two pieces up to the edge of the
Stitching is sewn on both pieces of fabric butted against each other.
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aRight side of fabric
bStitching
cEnd of zipper opening
aTurn on the machine.
bAttach zigzag foot “J” and sew straight stitches up to the zipper opening.
With the right sides of the fabric facing each other, sew reverse stitches after reaching the zipper opening.
•For details on basic stitching, refer to “Basic Stitching” (page 55).
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aBasting stitching
bReverse stitching
cWrong side of fabric
dEnd of zipper opening
dPress open the seam allowance from the wrong side of the fabric.
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aWrong side of fabric
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