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Sewing applications
v Concealed zipper sewing on one side:
1. Preparation:
1.
Insert the all-purpose presser foot (a).
2.
Place the right sides of the fabric on top of each other and
sew to the end of the zip opening with a seam allowance of
approx. 2 cm. Secure the seam with a few locking stitch-
es. In the area of the zipper opening, baste the seam with
thread tension less than 2 and with maximum stitch length.
Fold back one seam allowance to the left. Fold the other
seam allowance to the right to make a 3 mm wide fold.
①
Back of the fabric
②
2 cm seam allowance
③
5 mm distance to the lower end of the zip
④
Baste seam
⑤
Locking stitches
⑥
3 mm wide fold
2. Zipper sewing:
1.
Attach the zipper foot.
NOTE
To sew on the left side of the zipper, attach the zipper foot with
the right crossbar.
2.
Sew the zipper to the piece of fabric
mm, starting from the end of the zipper
Stop the sewing machine about 5 cm from the top of the
③
zipper
. Lower the needle into the fabric and lift the
two-step presser foot lever (22). Open the zipper
continue sewing.
3.
Turn the sewing piece right side out. To sew on the right side
of the zipper, attach the zipper foot with the left crossbar.
4.
Sew across the bottom end
the zipper to approx. 5 cm before the end.
Remove the baste thread and open the zipper. Sew the
remaining of the seam.
①
with the extra 3
②
.
④
and
①
, then sew the right side of
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