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Zipper Insertion, Inserting a centered zipper

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UTILITY STITCHES UTILITY STITCHES Zipper Insertion ■ Inserting a centered zipper Stitching is sewn on both pieces of fabric butted against each other. 2 1 3 1 Right side of fabric 2 Stitching 3 End of zipper opening Attach zigzag foot "J". a Sew straight stitches up to the zipper b opening. With the right sides of the fabric facing each other, sew reverse stitches after reaching the zipper opening. a b 1 Reverse stitches 2 End of zipper opening Baste the fabric from the zipper opening c to the edge of the fabric. a b Press open the seam allowance from the d wrong side of the fabric. 1 1 Wrong side of fabric Align the seam with the center of the e zipper, and then baste the zipper in place to the seam allowance. b a c 1 Wrong side of fabric 2 Basting stitching 3 Zipper Remove about 5 cm (2 inches) from the f end of the basting on the outside. 2 4 3 1 1 Wrong side of fabric 2 Zipper basting 3 Outside basting 4 5 cm (2 inches) 1 Basting stitching 2 Wrong side of fabric 29

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UTILITY STITCHES
UTILITY STITCHES
Zipper Insertion
ā– 
Inserting a centered zipper
Stitching is sewn on both pieces of fabric butted
against each other.
1
2
3
1
Right side of fabric
2
Stitching
3
End of zipper opening
a
Attach zigzag foot ā€œJā€.
b
Sew straight stitches up to the zipper
opening.
With the right sides of the fabric facing
each other, sew reverse stitches after
reaching the zipper opening.
a
b
1
Reverse stitches
2
End of zipper opening
c
Baste the fabric from the zipper opening
to the edge of the fabric.
a
b
1
Basting stitching
2
Wrong side of fabric
d
Press open the seam allowance from the
wrong side of the fabric.
1
1
Wrong side of fabric
e
Align the seam with the center of the
zipper, and then baste the zipper in place
to the seam allowance.
a
b
c
1
Wrong side of fabric
2
Basting stitching
3
Zipper
f
Remove about 5 cm (2 inches) from the
end of the basting on the outside.
4
1
2
3
1
Wrong side of fabric
2
Zipper basting
3
Outside basting
4
5 cm (2 inches)