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)
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Stitch Width [mm (inch.)]
Application
Auto Manual
Attaching zippers, basic
stitching, and sewing – – gathers or pintucks, etc.
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2.5 | Yes | |
(3/32) | ( J ) | |
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Walking Foot | Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching |
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Yes Rev.
*Rev.: Reverse | **Do not use reverse stitching. | 3 | |
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●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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