Brother PC 6500 operation manual Inserting a side zipper

Inserting a side zipper

CONTENTS

1. Attach presser foot J, sew straight stitches up to the zipper
opening, and then sew reverse stitches. Then, select a		SETTING
basting stitch and continue sewing to the edge of the fabric.
1	End of zipper opening
2	Reverse stitches	UP
3	Basting stitch
4	Wrong side of fabric
		SEWING

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2.Press open the seam allowance and align the pressed edge with the zipper teeth, leaving 1/8" (3.0 mm) of space for the stitching.

1 Wrong side of fabric

2 Leave 1/8" (3.0 mm) for stitching

3 Zipper teeth

4 Zipper pull tab

5 Zipper opening (base of zipper)

3. Select [Straight (Mid)], and then press (presser

foot I). The thread tension automatically adjusts for presser

foot I.

4.Attach the presser foot holder to the left pin of presser foot I, open the zipper, and then sew the bottom layer to the zipper from the top to base of the zipper.

Note

If automatic thread cutting and automatic reverse/reinforcement stitching are turned on before you start sewing, pressing just the start/stop button automatically sews reverse stitches before sewing. In addition, pressing the reverse/reinforcement stitch button at the end of the stitching automatically sews reverse stitches, trims the threads and stops the machine.

STITCHES	UTILITY
STITCH DESIGNS)	(CREATE YOUR OWN	MY CUSTOM STITCHTM
EMBROIDERING
MAINTENANCE
MESSAGES	ERROR
SEWING CHART
IN MACHINE)	(PROGRAMMED	PATTERNS

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