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x Place zipper teeth next to margin edge and baste
the zipper tape to the lower fabric layer.
Align zipper foot with margin edge. Return thread
tension and stitch length to original settings.
Sew a seam the entire length of zipper tape.
c Stop the machine 2” (5 cm) before reaching the
slider, with needle in the fabric and raise the foot,
then unzip a few inches to clear a path for
stitching.
i Slider
o 2” (5 cm)
v Remove fabric and close zipper. Take the upper
fabric layer and lay it flat over the zipper.
Baste the zipper tape to the upper fabric layer.
!0 Basting
!1 Zipper tape
b Raise and release the foot, and re-attach it with
the left side pin.
Starting just below zipper bottom stop, sew
across the fabric to about 3/8" (1 cm) distance
from the basting line.
Turn fabric 90 degrees and sew a seam the
entire length of the zipper tape. Before reaching
the slider, stop the machine with needle in
fabric and raise the foot. Use seam ripper to
open a few inches of basting stitch.
!2 Unstitch basting
!3 3/8" (1 cm)
n Unzip a few inches to clear a pathfor stitching.
At end of seam, sew a few stitches in reverse to
lock. Once both sides of zipper are sewn, use
the seam ripper to open the basting stitch.
!4 Basting
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