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Zipper Sewing
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Pattern: #1 (mode 1)
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Presser foot:
Zipper foot E
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Thread tension: AUTO
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.
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Groove
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Pin
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To sew left side
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To sew right side
Fabric preparation
Add 1 cm (3/8˝) to the zipper length. This is the overall
opening size.
Place the right sides of the fabric together and sew up
to the end of the zipper opening, with a 2 cm (13/16˝)
seam allowance. Reverse the stitch to fasten the
seam. Baste along the zipper opening with the stitch
length 4.5
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Right side of the fabric
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1 cm (3/8˝)
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Opening size
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Zipper length
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Slider
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Zipper teeth
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Zipper tape
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Wrong side of the fabric
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End of the opening
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2 cm (13/16˝)
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Zipper opening (Basting)
!22
Reverse stitches
!3
End of the opening
!4
Seam
NOTE:
Loosen the thread tension to one (1) for the basting
stitch.
To sew
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Fold up the upper seam allowance. Fold back the
bottom seam allowance to form a 0.3 cm (1/8˝)
fold. Place the zipper teeth next to the fold and pin
it in place.
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Bottom fabric
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End of the zipper opening
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Zipper teeth
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0.3 cm (1/8˝)
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Wrong side of the upper fabric
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Opening size
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Fold
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!3
!2
!4
!1
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Janome Marie Osmond Instruction Manual
Janome Sewing Machine
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