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v
Close the zipper and open the upper fabric flat over
the zipper.
Baste the upper fabric and zipper tape together.
o
Upper fabric
!0
Basting stitch
b
Detach the foot and attach it with the pin on the left.
Backstitch across the end of opening 1 cm (3/8˝).
Turn the fabric 90 degrees and stitch through the
garment and zipper tape.
!1
Backstitch
n
Stop the machine 5 cm (2˝) before the foot reaches
the slider on the zipper tape. Lower the needle into
the fabric, and raise the foot. Remove the basting
stitches.
!2
5 cm (2”)
!3
Basting stitches
m
Open the zipper, then lower the foot and stitch the
remainder of the seam.
After sewing is finished, remove the basting stitches
on the upper fabric.
!4
Basting stitches on upper fabric
o
!0
o
v
b
n
m
!2
!3
!1
!4