Baby Lock espire BLSR Instruction And Reference Manual page 101

SEWING THE STITCHES
d
Remove presser foot "J", and then attach the
presser foot holder to the pin on the right side
of zipper foot "I".
b
a Right side
b Left side
c Needle drop point
• When using zipper foot "I", make sure the straight
stitch, middle (center) needle position is selected.
Turn the handwheel 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.
e
Set the presser foot in the 3 mm (approx.
1/8 inch) margin.
f
Starting from the end of the zipper opening,
sew to a point about 50 mm (approx.
2 inches) from the edge of the fabric, then
stop the machine.
g
Pull down the zipper slider, then continue
sewing to the edge of the fabric.
b
a 3 mm (approx. 1/8 inch)
b 50 mm (approx. 2 inch)
• Make sure the needle does not strike the zipper
during sewing. If the needle strikes the zipper, the
needle may break, leading to injury.
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a
c
CAUTION
a
CAUTION
h
Close the zipper, turn the fabric over so that
the surface faces up, and then baste the other
side of the zipper to the fabric.
a
a Front of garment (wrong side of fabric)
b Back of garment (surface of fabric)
c Basting
d Front of garment (surface of fabric)
i
Remove the presser foot, and then attach the
pin on the left side of the zipper foot to the
presser foot holder.
a
b
a Right side
b Left side
c Needle drop point
j
Set the fabric so that the left edge of the
presser foot touches the edge of the zipper
teeth.
k
Sew reverse stitches at the closed end of the
zipper, then continue sewing.
l
Stop sewing about 50 mm (approx.
2 inches) from the edge of the fabric, leave
the needle in the fabric, and remove the
basting stitches.
m
Open the zipper and sew the rest of the seam.
a
b
c
d
a Basting
b Reverse stitching
c 7 to 10 mm (approx. 1/4 to 3/8 inch)
d 50 mm (approx. 2 inches)
c
b
d
c