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8. SEWING THE PROFESSIONAL WAY construction details ZIPPERS At the notions counter in your Singer Sewing Center, you will find many different kinds of zippers, one of which will be just right for whatever you wish to sew. How the zipper is inserted will depend on the type of garment and the location of the zipper. The zipper package will contain easy-to-follow instructions. And, if you use the zipper foot, you will find it easy to form an even line of stitching close to the zipper. Zipper Foot to Right of Needle Zipper Foot to Left of Needle • Stitch: Straight I • Stitch Width• Needle Position: A • Stitch Length: 10 to 15 • Straight-Stitch Plate • Zipper Foot ADJUSTING THE ZIPPER FOOT When the zipper is to the right of the needle: • Attach right side of zipper foot to shank (needle will enter right notch in foot). When the zipper is to the left of the needle: • Attach left side of zipper foot to shank (needle will enter left notch in foot). CORDED SEAMS The corded seam is a professional treatment for slipcovers, children's clothes, blouses, and lingerie. To make a corded seam, make the welting first (or buy it ready-made at a notions counter), then stitch it into the seam. For both steps, use the zipper foot to place the stitching close to the cord. CAUTION: Use the pattern selector to select straight stitch before attaching zipper foot to the machine. This eliminates the possibility of needle breakage. Zipper Insertion Stitch Close to Cord C) Making the Welting 41

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8.
SEWING
THE
PROFESSIONAL
WAY
construction
details
ZIPPERS
At
the
notions
counter
in
your
Singer
Sewing
Center,
you
will
find
many
different
kinds
of
zippers,
one
of
which
will
be
just
right
for
whatever
you
wish
to
sew.
How
the
zipper
is
inserted
will
depend
on
the
type
of
garment
and
the
location
of
the
zipper.
The
zipper
package
will
contain
easy
-to
-follow
instruc-
tions.
And,
if
you
use
the
zipper
foot,
you
will
find
it
easy
to
form
an
even
line
of
stitching
close
to
the
zipper.
•
Stitch:
Straight
I
•
Stitch
Width
-
•
Needle
Position:
A
•
Stitch
Length:
10
to
15
•
Straight
-Stitch
Plate
•
Zipper
Foot
ADJUSTING
THE
ZIPPER
FOOT
When
the
zipper
is
to
the
right
of
the
needle:
•
Attach
right
side
of
zipper
foot
to
shank
(needle
will
enter
right
notch
in
foot).
When
the
zipper
is
to
the
left
of
the
needle:
•
Attach
left
side
of
zipper
foot
to
shank
(nee-
dle
will
enter
left
notch
in
foot).
CORDED
SEAMS
The
corded
seam
is
a
professional
treatment
for
slipcovers,
children's
clothes,
blouses,
and
lingerie.
To
make
a
corded
seam,
make
the
welting
first
(or
buy
it
ready-made
at
a
no-
tions
counter),
then
stitch
it
into
the
seam.
For
both
steps,
use
the
zipper
foot
to
place
the
stitching
close
to
the
cord.
CAUTION:
Use
the
pattern
selector
to
select
straight
stitch
before
attaching
zipper
foot
to
the
machine.
This
eliminates
the
possibility
of
needle
breakage.
Zipper
Foot
to
Zipper
Foot
to
Right
of
Needle
Left
of
Needle
Zipper
Insertion
Stitch
Close
to
Cord
C)
Making
the
Welting
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