Pfaff select 1530 Owner's Manual - Page 51

The trouser zipper

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Utility stitches and practical sewing The trouser zipper • Iron the seam allowances, taking care to ensure that the underlap extends by about 4 mm. • Baste the zipper under the underlap so that the teeth are visible. • Insert the zipper foot on the right side and move the needle to the right needle position . • Stitch along the edge of the zipper. • Just before the end of the seam, open the zipper and finish sewing the seam. • Close the zipper and baste the overlap evenly to the other half of the zipper. • Then sew through the basted seam. Tip: To achieve a perfect seam, we recommend using the edge guide. 41

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Utility stitches and practical sewing
The trouser zipper
Iron the seam allowances, taking care to
ensure that the underlap extends by about
4 mm.
Baste the zipper under the underlap so that
the teeth are visible.
Insert the zipper foot on the right side and
move the needle to the right needle position
.
Stitch along the edge of the zipper.
Just before the end of the seam,
open the
zipper and finish sewing the seam.
Close the zipper and baste the overlap
evenly to the other half of the zipper.
Then sew through the basted seam.
Tip:
To achieve a perfect seam, we
recommend using the edge guide.