Sew in a Zipper:

Set the Machme

St=tch selector

ot openmg

 

 

Stitch

length

 

 

 

Top

thread

tenstot_

12

 

 

 

control

3

tO 6

 

Top

edge of

fabric

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fabric

Preparation:

 

 

 

 

 

Put the top sides of the fabric together

 

 

 

and sew to the end of the zipper

 

 

 

opemng,

Use the

reverse

to iock the

 

 

 

stitches.

 

 

 

Sew the zipper opening wroth stitch length at "6" and top thread tension at "3",

Zipper tape

To Sew:

1.Fold back the left seam allowance as shown.

2, Turn under the r_ght seam allow- ance to form a 1/8" fold,

3.Place the z_pper teeth next to the 1/8" fotd and pin m place,

4.To sew the left side of the ztpper, set the zipper foot on the left side of the needle.

5, Lower the zipper foot on the right s_de at the bottom of the zipper so that the needle pierces the fold and the zipper tape.

6.Sew through the fold and the zip- per tape to the point where the slider begins,

7, Lower the needle to hold the fab- ric and raise the presser foot.

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Sears 385. 1264180, 385. 1254180, 385. 1274180 owner manual Sew in a Zipper, To Sew