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5. Remove the zipper foot and snap
on with pin on left side. Guide the
edge of the foot along the zipper
teeth and stitch through the fabric
and zipper tape, about 1 cm (3/8”)
distance from the basting line. Stop
about 5 cm (2’’) from the top of the
zipper.
m. Remove the basting stitches
n. 1 cm (3/8”)
6. Unzip a few centimeters/inches to
clear a path for the stitch. 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 rest of the basting stitch.
