Inserting a side zipper
- Baste the zipper opening on the garment.
- Fold back to the left seam allowance.
Turn under the right seam allowance to
form 3mm (1/8 inch) fold.
- Attach the zipper foot. Attach the right
side of the presser foot pin to the holder
when sewing the left side of the zipper.
Attach the left side of the presser foot pin
to the presser foot holder when sewing
the right side of the zipper.
- Stitch the left side of zipper from bottom
to top.
- Turn the fabric right side out, stitch across
the lower end and right side of zipper.
- Stop about 5cm (2 inches) from the top of
zipper. Remove the basting and open the
zipper.Stitch the remainder of the seam.
ZIPPER INSERTION
2 inch
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