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

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1

3

aWrong side of fabric b Basting stitching

c Zipper

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

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h Select 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

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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.

 

 

 

i Topstitch around the zipper.

 

aWrong side of fabric b Zipper basting

c Outside basting d 5 cm (2 inches)

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

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2

3

a

I

b

aPin on the right side b Needle drop point

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

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aStitching

bRight side of fabric c Basting stitching

d End of zipper opening

CAUTION

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

j Remove the basting stitching.

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