Operation Manual

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Zipper Sewing
q Stitch pattern: 00
w Needle thread tension: 1 to 4
e Presser foot: Zigzag foot A
Zipper foot E
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Attaching the zipper foot
Fit the pin on the zipper foot into the groove on the foot
holder.
To sew the left side of the zipper, attach zipper foot with
the right-hand side of pin.
To sew the right-side of zipper, attach zipper foot with
the left-hand side of pin.
q Groove
w Pin
e To sew left side
r To sew right side
• Fabric preparation
Add 3/8˝ (1 cm) to the zipper length. This is the overall
opening size.
q Right side of the fabric
w 3/8˝ (1 cm)
e Opening size
r Zipper length
t Slider
y Zipper teeth
u Zipper tape
i Wrong side of the fabric
o End of the opening
Place the right sides of the fabric together and sew up
to the end of the zipper opening, with a 13/16˝ (2 cm)
seam allowance. Reverse the stitch to fasten the
seam. Attach the zigzag foot. Baste along the zipper
opening with the stitch length 4.5.
!0 13/16˝ (2 cm)
!1 Zipper opening (Basting)
!22 Reverse stitches
!3 End of the opening
!4 Seam
NOTE:
Loosen the thread tension to one (1) for basting.
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• Start sewing
z Fold up the upper seam allowance. Fold back the
bottom seam allowance to form a 1/8˝ (0.3 cm)
fold. Place the zipper teeth next to the fold and pin
it in place.
q Bottom fabric
w End of the zipper opening
e Zipper teeth
r 1/8˝ (0.3 cm)
t Wrong side of the upper fabric
y Opening size
u Fold
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