Brother International Innov-is XJ1 Operation Manual - Page 97

e Select and sew seam "3" as shown.  The fabric feeds forward while stitching backward. f Select and sew seam "4" as shown.  The seam will be connected to the starting point of seam 1. Zipper Insertion UTILITY STITCHES ■ Centered Zipper Use for bags and other such applications. a Select . b Attach presser foot "J" and sew straight the zipper opening. Change to a basting stitches stitch up to (page 73) and sew to the top of the fabric. b d 1 Basting stitches 2 Reverse stitches c 3 End of zipper opening a 4 Wrong side c Press the seam allowance open and attach the zipper with a basting stitch in the middle of each side of the zipper tape. 1 Basting stitches a 2 Zipper 3 Wrong side c c b Various Stitches 3 CAUTION • When using zipper foot "I", make sure the straight stitch, middle needle position is selected. Rotate the handwheel toward you (counterclockwise) to make sure the needle does not strike the presser foot. If another stitch is selected, the needle will strike the presser foot, causing the needle to break and possibly causing injury. • Make sure the needle does not strike the zipper during sewing. If the needle strikes the zipper, the needle may break, leading to injury. Memo • For details on stitch patterns, refer to "STITCH SETTING CHART" on page 194. d Remove presser foot "J". Align the right side of the in zipper foot "I" with the presser foot holder, and pin attach the zipper foot. a b 1 Right c 2 Left 3 Needle drop point e Topstitch 7 the seamed to 10 mm (approx. 1/4 to 3/8 inch) from edge of the fabric, then remove the basting. ■ Inserting a Side Zipper Use for side zippers in skirts or dresses. a Select . Note • Make sure you sew using the middle needle position. 95