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xPlace zipper teeth next to margin edge and baste the zipper tape to the lower fabric layer.
Align zipper foot with margin edge. Return thread tension and stitch length to original settings. Sew a seam the entire length of zipper tape.
cStop the machine 2” (5 cm) before reaching the slider, with needle in the fabric and raise the foot,
then unzip a few inches to clear a path for stitching.
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vRemove fabric and close zipper. Take the upper fabric layer and lay it flat over the zipper.
Baste the zipper tape to the upper fabric layer. !0Basting
!1Zipper tape
bRaise and release the foot, and
Starting just below zipper bottom stop, sew across the fabric to about 3/8" (1 cm) distance from the basting line.
Turn fabric 90 degrees and sew a seam the
entire length of the zipper tape. Before reaching the slider, stop the machine with needle in fabric and raise the foot. Use seam ripper to open a few inches of basting stitch.
!2Unstitch basting !33/8" (1 cm)
nUnzip a few inches to clear a path for stitching. At end of seam, sew a few stitches in reverse to lock. Once both sides of zipper are sewn, use
the seam ripper to open the basting stitch. !4Basting
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